Health, slimming and dietetic foods

Article Abstract:

Uk sales of health, dietetic and slimming foods totalled 543 million pounds sterling in 1993, up 7% from 1992. The market's structure has changed considerably between 1989 and 1993, with sectors such as organic foods increasing their market share. Vitamins and dietary supplements are the largest sector with a 43% market share, worth 233 million pounds sterling. Organic foods have a 17.5% share of the market, followed by artificial sweeteners and sports nutrition products. Sales of health, slimming and dietetic foods are set to reach 594 million pounds sterling in 1995, rising to 673 million pounds sterling by 1998.

All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing, Synthetic Sweeteners, Vitamins, Sugar substitutes, Health products, Health care products

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Slimming & supplementary nutrition: part 1

Article Abstract:

Sales of products that aid slimmers and provide extra nutrition were worth 517.6 million pounds sterling in the UK in 1996, compared with 360.3 million pounds sterling in 1992, a rise of 43.7%. The growing awareness of health issues has lead to the growth in the market. The sports drink sector was valued at 83.7 million pounds sterling in 1996, making it the largest group in the 101.6 million pounds sterling sports sector. The continued interest in age-defying supplements will help the market reach a value of 738.3 million pounds sterling by 2001.

Pharmaceutical preparations, Nutrient Preparations, United Kingdom, Dietary supplements industry, Isotonic beverages, Energy drinks

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Health, slimming & dietetic foods

Article Abstract:

A review of the health, slimming and dietetic food markets in France, Italy, Germany, Spain and the UK revealed a widening consumer demand for these products due to successful marketing strategies in large-scale retail outlets. Data used for determining the current trends cover the period 1989-1993. Factors affecting demand were identified to include consumer interest in health and nutrition, expansion in self-medication and population.

Europe, Natural foods

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