Probiotics

Published by: Global Industry Analysts

Published: Mar. 1, 2008 - 328 Pages

Table of Contents

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations

Disclaimers

Data Interpretation & Reporting Level

Quantitative Techniques & Analytics

Product Definitions and Scope of Study

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. Global Market Overview

Probiotic Transformation

Table 1: Global Probiotics Market (2005): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales by End-Use Sector - Functional Foods, Food Supplements, and Pharmacy (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Increasing Number of Probiotic Products Grace the Marketplace

Table 2: Global Probiotics Market (2000-2005): Number of Probiotic Food and Beverage Products Introduced (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Probiotics - Future Directions

Market Dynamics

Companies Vie for New Delivery Technologies to Boost Probiotics Consumption

Current & Future Analysis

Table 3: World Market for Probiotics (2000-2010): Geographic Regions Ranked by Growth - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

2. Trends and Issues

Growing Consumer Awareness

Little Bottles - Garner More Appeal

Scientific and Clinical Validation - A Key to Growth

Culture Wars

Emergence of Probiotic Cereals and Chocolate Bars

Probiotics to Add Zing to Chilled Beverages

Misleading Health Claims Dampen Demand

Formulation and Production of Probiotic Products - Major Technical Issues

3. Product Overview

Probiotics Defined

Probiotic Functioning Mechanism

Concept of Prebiotics

Synbiotics

Probiotic Products - A Briefing

Probiotic Strains

Lactobacillus Acidophilus

Bifidiobacterium Bifidum

Bifidiobacterium Longum

Lactobacillus GG

Lactobacillus Bulgaricus

Lactobacillus Casei

Lactobacillus Reuteri

Major Species/Strains of Select Probiotics Bacteria

Dairy Products - A Popular Probiotic Delivery Vehicle

Health Benefits of Probiotics

Intestinal Complaints

Lifestyle-related Disorders

Effects of Pro and Prebiotics on Human Gut Health

Microbial Function

Gut Flora Composition

Benefits of Probiotics & Prebiotics

Hypocholesterol Action

Bowel Cancer

Effect of Pathogens

Reduction in Virulence

Tips to Customers

Species

Potency

Refrigeration

Desiccants

Stability

Fructo-oligosaccharides

Method of Consumption

Dosage

Probiotic Risk Factors

A Need for Consultation

Safety Measures

Prospects for Probiotics

Microbes for Health

Probiotics - A Historical Note

4. Regulatory Environment

Evaluation of Probiotics in Food - A Systematic Approach

Guidelines by Joint FAO/WHO Working Group

Introduction

Guidelines for Probiotics

Genus/Species/Strain

In Vitro Tests to Screen Potential Probiotics

Safety Considerations

In Vivo Studies Using Animals and Humans

Health Claims and Labeling

Recommendations

Growing Regulatory Control

5. Research and Development

Probiotics Research - Varying Considerations

Microencapsulation Technology

Biopolymers for Stabilization of Probiotics in Foods

Major Research Findings

Researchers Keen to Improve Probiotics Viability and Survival

Probiotics Improve Iron Absorption

Probiotics Helpful in Treating Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Probiotics Reduces Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea Among Infants

Probiotics Help Children Fight Atopic Dermatitis

Probiotics Help Reduce Common Cold

Probiotics Helpful in Liver Disease

Infant Probiotics - Bifidobacterium and Lactobacillus

Probiotics in Pediatric Gastrointestinal (GI) Therapy

Improving Intestinal Immune Function in Broilers - The Probiotic Way

Probiotic Research - A Historical Perspective

Research Validity

Application Effectiveness: Pulse and Rotation Methods

6. Product Innovations/Introductions

Verman to Launch BioGaia’s Probiotic Lozenge

Yakult Danone India Launches Probiotic Drink

Nestle India to Launch Special Milk Formulation in India

Mother Dairy Launches Probiotic Curd

Nestle India Introduces Nesvita Dahi

Northwest Natural Products Launches AccuFlora®

Nestle India to Launch Milkmaid Funshake

Jamieson Laboratories Introduces Advanced 4 Strain Probiotic

CD Pharma Plans to Introduce Probiotics Product in India

Danisco Introduces Howaru Protect

Nestle Launches Probiotic Infant Formula

Kraft Introduces Probiotic LiveActive Cheddar Cheese

Ganeden Launches New Probiotic Supplement for Improved Health and Immunity

Amul Introduces Low-Fat, Sugar-Free Dessert

Yakult Danone India to Introduce Yakult

Chr. Hansen Launches Oral Probiotic Capsule for Women

Mayfield Dairy Farms Launches Immunity-Boosting Milk

WhiteWave Foods Launches Low-fat All-natural Yogurts

Aristo to Introduce Probi's Probiotics-based Dietary Supplement

Attune Foods Introduces Probiotic-based Wellness Bar

Merck to Launch Bion3

Dannon Expands Probiotic Functional Dairy Foods Range

P&G Launches Align Probiotic Supplement

CD Pharma to Offer VSL 3 in Drug Form

Kashi Introduces First Probiotic Cereal for Digestive Health

Seven Seas Introduces Probiotic Multivitamin

Dannon Introduces Activia

CoolBrands International Rolls Out Breyers Light Probiotic Yogurt

Balan Natural Foods Rolls Out Probiotics- based Butter Milk

Infacol Rolls Out Innovative Pediatric Probiotic Drops

Lifeway Foods Introduces ProBugs™

Danone Introduces Activa®

BAKOMA Introduces New Line of Probiotic Yogurt Drinks

BioGaia Introduces First Probiotic Product for Dental Health

Chr. Hansen Develops of Probiotics Formulation System

Valio Develops Probiotic Juice

Arla Foods Introduces Cultura

Chr. Hansen Expands Probiotic Product Line

Kenwood Therapeutics Unveils Flora-Q

Yakult Launches New Beverages

Ljubljanske Introduces first Probiotic based Dairy Product in Europe

Lifeway Augments La Fruta™ Product Line

Rhodia Launches Nutrition Bar

Nature’s Life Unveils Acidophilus Probiotic Liquid

BioGaia Launches LifeTop™ Straw

Wildwood Augments Soyfood Product Line

Mjölkursamsalan Unveils Fermented Milk Drink

Herron Launches New Probiotic Drink

Meadow Gold Introduces Meadow Gold IS Probiotic Drink

Garden of Life Introduces Primal Defense HSO Probiotic Formula

Helios Launches New Probiotic Beverage

NutraStar Introduces Synbiotics™ Formulas

Questcor Debuts VSL#3 Probiotic Product

Wildwood Releases Probiotic SoySmoothies

Farm Produce Marketing Introduces Probiotic Yogurt Beverage

Orchard Maid Introduces LifeTop Straw

Chr. Hansen Unveils Product to Combat Listeria Bacteria

Semper Unveils Nutritional Beverage

Rhodia Food Enterprise Unveils NCFM Probiotic Culture

Danisco Rolls Out Howaru Bifido Probiotic Bacteria Culture

Lobelin Introduces Ortis Beneflora

Glenisk Launches New Low Fat Probiotic Yogurt

Glanbia Debuts New Everybody Probiotic Dairy Drink

Valio Unveils New Probiotic Ingredient

Natren Introduces Probiotic Face Cream

Rhodia Launches FloraFit™

Nature's Life Introduces New Children's Probiotic Product

Jarrow Unveils Jarro-Dophilus EPS and Green Defense

Vets Plus Rolls Out Probiotic Plus E

McNeil Launches Probiotic Chewable Tablets

Dannon Rolls Out Actimel Probiotic Beverage

Wysong Launches Wysong Dentatreat

Vets Plus Introduces New Probiotic Power Product

Viba Introduces Viba Ace Fruchtriegel

Sachsenmilch Unveils New Probiotic Butter

Nom Introduces Voll Fit Probiotic Fitness Drink

Peterstaler & Rippoldsauer Introduces New Breakfast Drink

Herz Konig Introduces Pro La5 Mild Cheese

Aria Foods Launches Gab Drickyogurt

Lifeplan Launches CultureCare

Aria Foods Introduces Gaio Dofilus

Seven Seas Adds Probiotics to Multibionta 50+

BioGaia Debuts LifeTop Straw

Emmi Launches Emmi Fit Probiotic Drink

Yakult Unveils Fermented Probiotic Milk Drink

Bharat Biotech Unveils Biogit Probiotic Yeast

Nestle Unveils LC1 Range of Probiotic Yogurt

Nestle Releases New Natural Probiotic Supplement

American Health Introduces More Than A Greens

Jarrow Formulas Unveils TH-1 Probiotics Product

Dietetics Launches Dietetics Pharma Supplements

Noga Introduces Dairy DeLite Probiotic Lowfat Yogurt

Doctor's Best Introduces New Probiotic Supplement

Diamant-Muhle Unveils Diamant Vitalance Probiotic Cereal

Muller Unveils New Probiotic Low Fat Yogurt

Co-Pharma Introduces TravelBac

Pharma Nord Introduces Bio-Culture Probiotic Supplements

Valio Launches Gefilus

Nordia Launches New Probiotic Drink

Valio Launches Gefilac

Merck Reintroduces Lacidofil®

Adfac Introduces Herbal Drugs with Probiotics

7. Recent Industry Activity

Sunstar Suisse and BioGaia Sign Agreement

Aristo Pharmaceuticals and Institut Rosell Sign Agreement

DSM Ventures and Capital Resource Partners Invest in Ganeden Biotech

China-Biotics Enters into Contract with Shanghai Relax Xingiao Food

Alpa Laboratories to Expand Manufacturing Facility

Nebraska Enters into Partnership with Wilke Resources

Valio Signs Licensing Agreement with Dannon for Probiotic Products

Blis Technologies Enters into Agreement with Nestle

Institute Rosell Signs New Agreements for Probi’ Probiotic Supplements in Slovakia, Greece, and Czech Republic

BioGaia Signs Deal with BioLife New Zealand to Sell New Product

BioGaia and Semper Sign Pact to Sell Probiotic- based Products in Nordic Markets

BioGaia Signs Distribution Agreement with Delta Medical for Probiotic Drops

Valio and Chr. Hansen Consolidate Co-operation in Probiotics development

Institut Rosell-Lallemand Inks Agreement with Biostime

Danisco Expands Probiotic Facility

Micropharma Concludes Latest Pre-clinical Tests for Probiotic-based Cholesterol Product

China-Biotics Acquires Sinosmart Group to Establish Production Capacity

Amerifit Nutrition Takes Over CULTURELLE®

BioGaia and Ferring Extend Agreement

Institut Rosell and Merckle Recordati Ink Distribution Agreement

Danone and Integrated Genomics Enter into a Licensing Agreement

BioGaia Inks Distribution Agreement with Ewopharma

Probi and Metagenics Sign Distribution Agreement

BioGaia Signs Agreement with HSO Pharma

Brand New Brands Establishes Attune Foods

French BiosTime Begins Construction of a GMP Plant

BioGaia Joins Hands with Uni-President

Chr. Hansen Signs Cooperation Agreement with Mengniu Dairy

BioGaia Inks Pact with Victus

Probi Inks Licensing Agreement with Institut Rosell

Danisco Acquires Rhodia Foods

Institut Rosell Enters into Distribution Pact with Merck

NutraHealth Acquires BioCare

Yakult Establishes Research Center in Belgium

SCOLR Divests Probiotics Business

Chr. Hansen Receives EU Registration of BioPlus® 2B for Sows

BioGaia Enters into Agreement with Lotte

Urex Biotech Enters into Agreement with Chr. Hansen

Danisco Enhances Probiotics Presence in Slovenia with European Dairy Launch

Danone and Yakult Enter into Probiotic Alliance

BioGaia Signs Distribution Agreement with Blackmores

BioGaia Forges Agreement with Erina

BioGaia Extends Agreement with Kraft

Probi Inks Licensing Agreement with Institut Rosell

Probi Enters into Agreement with Health World

Probi Inks Licensing Agreement with Danone

BioGaia Enters into Agreement with Nature’s Sunshine

Danisco Signs Agreement

BioGaia Enters into Licensing Agreement with Fleet’s Subsidiary

BioGaia Inks Agreement with Skånemejerier

BioGaia Signs Agreement with Noos

BioGaia Enters into Agreement with Procordia

George Mason University Joins Forces with Ganeden Biotech

Questcor Inks Co-Promotion Agreement

SCOLR Enters into Contract with ProBiotic Culture

BioGaia Divests BioGaia Fermentation

BioGaia Enters into Agreement with MaxMedica

Nutraceutix Enters into Licensing Agreement with Nutravite

Nutraceutix Announces Name Change to SCOLR

Institut Rosell and Balchem Forms Partnership

Nutraceutix Signs Agreement with Imedex

Nutraceutix Signs MOU with Sinphar Pharmaceutical

Microbax Sets up New Manufacturing Plant for Probiotics

Sami Labs Sets up Fermentation Unit for Probiotics

Bharat Biotech Sets up New Plant

Centro Sperimentale del Latte Establishes Colombian Operations

Nutraceutix Divests Microbial Feed Additive Business

Nestle Withdraws LC1 Go Probiotic Drink

MD Foods Forwards D-tagatose for Patent

Ganeden Patents Probiotic Compositions

Bingu Gure Bags New Patent

Probi Bags Sports Drink Patent

Alpina ProBIOticos Launches Alpina ProBIOticos Yogurt

BioGaia Enters into Strategic Alliance with Chr. Hansen

Skane Dairy Enters into Agreement with Food Brokers

Penford Debuts into Prebiotic Functional Foods Market

8. Focus on Select Global Players

BioGaia Biologics AB (Sweden)

Chr. Hansen A/S (Denmark)

Danisco A/S (Denmark)

Groupe DANONE (France)

Institut Rosell (Canada)

Lifeway Foods, Inc. (USA)

Natren, Inc. (USA)

Nestlé Nutrition (Switzerland)

Probi AB (Sweden)

Seven Seas Ireland Ltd. (Ireland)

Stonyfield Farm (USA)

Valio Ltd. (Finland)

Yakult Honsha Co., Ltd. (Japan)

9. Global Market Perspective

Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Probiotics by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 5: World Long-term Projections for Probiotics by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 6: World 11-Year Perspective for Probiotics by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 2000, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

III. MARKET

1. The United States

A. Market Analysis

Current and Future Analysis

Market Overview

Consumer Categorization

New Products Holding Growth Potential

Trends and Issues

Changing Preferences of US Consumers Towards Probiotics

Probiotics Gaining Ground

‘Probiotic Shots’ Increase Penetration

Probiotic Yogurt Replaces Natural Yogurt

Consumer Education - Key to Market Success

Consumer Marketing Trends

Probiotic Food Manufacturers Target Kids Segment

Product Innovation

Quality Control - Need of the Hour

Challenges Facing Probiotics Market

Price and Quality - A Tangled Issue

Shelf Life of the Product - A Concern to Resolve

Distribution Channels

Table 7: Distribution Channels for Dietary Supplements in the US (2006): Percentage Breakdown by Distribution Channel - Mass Market; Health, Food & Natural Products Stores; Internet & Multi Level Marketing (MLM); and Others, including Physicians and Alternative Medicine Practitioners (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Regulatory Scenario

Tightening Regulations

International Probiotics Association - A Major Association

Product Launches/Developments

Strategic Corporate Developments

Key Players

Amerifit Brands, Inc

Lifeway Foods, Inc

Natren, Inc

Stonyfield Farm

B. Market Analytics

Table 8: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 9: US Long-term Projections for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

2. Canada

A. Market Analysis

Current and Future Analysis

Product Launches/Developments

Strategic Corporate Developments

Key Player

Institut Rosell

B. Market Analytics

Table 10: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 11: Canadian Long-term Projections for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

3. Japan

A. Market Analysis

Current and Future Analysis

Market Overview

Product Launches/Developments

Strategic Corporate Development

Key Player

Calpis

Yakult Honsha Co., Ltd

B. Market Analytics

Table 12: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 13: Japanese Long-term Projections for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4. Europe

A. Market Analysis

Current and Future Analysis

Probiotic Market - A Perspective

Select Probiotic Dairy Brands in Europe by Country (2004)

Fermented Dairy Drink Consumption - A Brief History

Trends and Issues

Yogurt Drink Drives Demand for Probiotics

Intense Research

Regulations

Strategic Corporate Development

B. Market Analytics

Table 14: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Probiotics by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, & Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 15: European Long-term Projections for Probiotics by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia & Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 16: European 11- Year Perspective for Probiotics by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia & Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2000, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4a. France

A. Market Analysis

Current and Future Analysis

Product Launch

Strategic Corporate Developments

Key Player

Groupe DANONE

B. Market Analytics

Table 17: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 18: French Long-term Projections for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4b. Germany

A. Market Analysis

Current and Future Analysis

Product Launches/Developments

Strategic Corporate Developments

B. Market Analytics

Table 19: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 20: German Long-term Projections for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4c. Italy

A. Market Analysis

Current and Future Analysis

Strategic Corporate Development

B. Market Analytics

Table 21: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 22: Italian Long-term Projections for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4d. The United Kingdom

A. Market Analysis

Current and Future Analysis

Functional Foods Market Development

Probiotic Drinks - Consumption Demographics

Product Launches/Developments

Strategic Corporate Developments

B. Market Analytics

Table 23: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures inUS$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 24: UK Long-term Projections for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4e. Spain

Market Analysis

Current and Future Analysis

Table 25: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 26: Spanish Long-term Projections for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4f. Russia

A. Market Analysis

Current and Future Analysis

Not a New Concept

B. Market Analytics

Table 27: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 28: Russian Long-term Projections for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4g. Rest of Europe

A. Market Analysis

Current and Future Analysis

Focus on Select Markets

Ireland

Probiotics Industry Witnessing Rapid Growth

Poland

Sweden

Product Launches/Developments

Strategic Corporate Developments

Key Players

BioGaia Biologics AB (Sweden)

Chr. Hansen A/S (Denmark)

Danisco A/S (Denmark)

Nestlé Nutrition (Switzerland)

Probi AB (Sweden)

Seven Seas Ireland Ltd. (Ireland)

Valio Ltd. (Finland)

B. Market Analytics

Table 29: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 30: Rest of Europe Long-term Projections for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5. Asia-Pacific

A. Market Analysis

Current and Future Analysis

Focus on Select Markets

Australia & New Zealand

Growing Awareness of Health Issues Spur Probiotics Market

Competitive Scenario

China

Market Overview

Yucheng - China’s Probiotic Hub

Government Lends a Push to Probiotics Consumption

India

Probiotics Market Draws Attention

Bigwigs Lock Horns

Probiotics Market Drugs Surges Ahead

Major Pharmaceutical Companies into Probiotics

Physicians Promoting Probiotics

Dairy Companies Exploring Probiotics Segment

Regulations

Product Launches/Developments

Strategic Corporate Developments

B. Market Analytics

Table 31: Asia Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 32: Asia-Pacific Long-term Projections for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6. The Middle East

A. Market Analysis

Current and Future Analysis

Product Launch

B. Market Analytics

Table 33: Middle East Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 34: Middle East Long-term Projections for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

7. Latin America

A. Market Analysis

Current and Future Analysis

Strategic Corporate Developments

B. Market Analytics

Table 35: Latin America Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 36: Latin America Long-term Projections for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Total Companies Profiled: 121 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries-134)

Canada 6

Japan 2

Europe 40

France 4

Germany 3

The United Kingdom 10

Italy 1

Rest of Europe 22

Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) 14

Latin America

Abstract

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Probiotics in Millions of US$. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, and Latin America. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2000 through 2015. The report profiles 121 companies including players worldwide such as BioGaia Biologics AB, Chr. Hansen A/S, Danisco A/S, Groupe Danone, Institut Rosell, Lifeway Foods, Inc., Natren, Inc., Nestlé Nutrition, Probi AB, Seven Seas Ireland Ltd., Stonyfield Farm, Valio Ltd., and Yakult Honsha Co., Ltd. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.


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