Vitamins & dietary supplements

Article Abstract:

The market research findings for vitamins and dietary supplements in France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the UK based on 1994-1998 data are presented. The market for vitamins and dietary supplements in these European countries is dominated by American Home Products Corp, Arkopharma SA, Boehringer Ingelheim Group, Boots Co Plc, Merck Group, Novartis, Roche Group and SmithKline Beecham Plc. Vitamins and dietary supplements are primarily sold through pharmacies. Retail sales are expected to keep on growing until the year 2003.

United States, United Kingdom, Italy, Market share, Spain, Business enterprises

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Vitamins & dietary supplements in France

Article Abstract:

Vitamins and dietary supplements sold over-the-counter (OTC) is considered the second biggest sector of the OTC healthcare market in France. Multivitamins make up the largest vitamin type while magnesium is considered the most essential mineral. From 1989-1993, nominal sales improved by 18% while in 1993 alone, sales of vitamins and dietary supplements reached 2.4 billion francs.

Industry Overview

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The German market for slimming & supplementary nutrition

Article Abstract:

The slimming and supplementary market under the food industry in Germany within the period from 1992 to 1996, is analyzed, while forecasts reported for the market are limited in the period ranging from 1996 to 2001. The category exclude products, which are used to remedy certain illness, while the sports drink category do not include the energy drink segment.

Anorexigenics, Appetite depressants, Weight loss industry, Diet industry

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