Weight Control Products

Published by: Global Industry Analysts

Published: Mar. 1, 2008 - 438 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

Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products

Carbonated and Other Liquids

Light Foods

Prepared Intakes

Herbal Supplements

Dressings

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. Market Dynamics

Market Primer

Table 1: Global Market for 'Low and Light' Foods (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Retail Sales by Product Type - Beverages, Prepared Foods, Slimming Aids, Bakery and Snacks, and Dairy Products (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Obesity Grows to Alarming Levels: A Statistical Review

Table 2: Adult Obesity Rates in Major Countries Worldwide: Percentage Breakdown for US, Australia, Germany, United Kingdom, Spain, and Brazil (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 3: Obesity Rates in the US: Percentage Breakdown in 2000, 1990, and 1980 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Developed Economies Dominate the Market

Children Fast Becoming a Lucrative Target Audience

Obesity Rears Its Head in Developing Countries

The “Why’s” of Weight Control

Health Concerns

Blame it on ‘Fats’

Fatty Acids and Sources

Lifestyle Fallout

The Feel Good Factor

Diet Formulations: A Market Primer

Weight Loss Supplements Rise in Popularity

Popular Weight Loss Supplements:

Diet Bars: Walking the Fine Line

Sugar-Free Products Post Strong Gains

Over-the-Counter HealthCare Products Register Explosive Growth

Diet Beverages Continues to Grow

Low-Fat Yogurts Enter Mainstream Market

Mixed Market Prospects for Low Fat Milk

Historical Review

Product Innovations in Year 2000

Table 4: Product Introductions in 1998-2000: A Historical Review (In Units) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Merger Trends In Year 2000: An Overview of the Past

Top 10 Food & Beverage Companies Worldwide in 2002

Top Ranking Health Brands in the US in 2002

Table 5: Leading Weight Control Brands (Powder/ Liquid) in Supermarkets, Drugs and Discount Stores in the US in 2002: Annual Estimates in US$ Million and Units for Slim Fast Meal Options, Ultra Slim Fast, Ensure, Pedia Sure, Ensure Plus, Boost, Ensure Glucerma, Atkins Diet, Boost Plus, and Hollywood Celebrity Diet (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Low Fat Food Consumption in Early & Late 1990s

Leading Products & Brands in the Year 2003

Table 6: Major Weight Control Products by Brand and Company in US in 2003: Annual Sales in US$ ‘000 for Metabolife 356, Hydroxycut, Stacker 2, Xenadrine EFX, Trim Spa, Metabolife Ultra, Zantrex 3, Patentlean, Dexatrim Natural and Xenadrine RFA 1 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 7: Leading Weight Control Products by Brand and Company in US in 2003: Annual Sales in '000 Units for Metabolife 356, Stacker 2, Hydroxycut, Dexatrim Natural, Xenadrine EFX, Trim Spa, Metabolife Ultra, Ripped Fuel, Metabolife and Patentlean (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

2. Product Overview

Carbonated and Other Liquids

Most Popular Weight Control Media

Smoothies

Top Manufacturers

Top Ranking Diet Soft Drink Manufacturers with Leading Brands

Light Foods

Many Times Snack: The Future Looks Good

Prepared Intakes

No Pain No Gain

Frozen Delights

Table 8: Select European Markets for Frozen Ready Meals for 1997, 2001 & 2005 (In € Million) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Herbal Supplements

Holistic Approach Paving Way for Targeted Approach

Healing Without Hurting

Dressings

Salads for Convenience

3. Market Trends & Issues

Health is Wealth

Eat to Live or Live to Eat?

Obese Children Growing in Number the World Over

From Low Fat & Fat Free to Sugar Free

Table 9: Beverage Launches from 1999 to 2001 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Low-Carb Losing Out to Good-For-You Products

Emergence of Controlled Fat Intake Trend

New Studies Reveal No Correlation Between Diet Foods & Reduction in Obesity Rates

Low Fat Ice Creams Rise in Popularity

Designer Oils

Olestra: On the Wrong Side of the Scale

Methyl cellulose Reduces Fat Absorption

Emphasis on Fat Reduction Vis-à-Vis Calories Reduction

The Other Side of the Coin

Anorexia

Depression

Lethargy

Alternatives

Surgical Weight Loss Alternatives Can Impact the Market for Weight ControlMarket

Lap-Band Weight Loss System

VitaTrim

4. Key Markets

The United States

Fast Food Agonies

Japan

The American Influence

Europe

Regional Diet Food Consumption Patterns

5. Product Innovations/Introductions

Nestle to Launch Special Milk Formulation

Cadbury Schweppes Introduces Low-calorie Chocolates and Sweets

Popeyes Launches Low Trans Fat Foods

Oldways Introduces New Mediterranean Nutrition Symbol

Pepsi Introduces Cola with Zero-calories

BURN Energy Drink Introduces Sugar Free Energy Drink

MaggieMoo's Introduces Low Fat Ice Creams and Fruit Smoothers

SoyaWorld Introduces So Good Soya Milk with 0% Fat

Coke Introduces Diet Coke Plus

Reed's Introduces Diet Virgil's Cream Soda and other Diet Products

Tivit Introduces Snacks Without Sugar

Caribou Launches Sugar Free Latte Coffee

Wrigley Introduces New Range of Chewing Gum

Aquafina Launches Aquafina Alive

Amul Introduces Sugar Free Delight and ProLife

TRIMscience Launches New Weight Loss Supplement

Medifast Launches Maryland Crab Flavor Soup

Nestle Introduces Everyday Slim Tea Whitener

General Mills Introduces Weight Loss Foods with Curves

National Foods Launches New Low Fat Dairy Products

PacificHealth Laboratories Introduces SATIATRIM Weight Loss Products

Schiff Introduces Improved Schiff Green Tea Diet Supplement

IZZE Launches New Beverage

Medifast Rolls Out Weight Controlling Scrambled Eggs

Danisco Introduces New Weight Control Ice Cream

Raquel of Beverly Hills Introduces New Weight- Loss Products

Nutri-Tech Releases Aktive Everyday

Unilever Launhes AdeZ Soya Drinks and Fruit Juice

CoffeeSlender Launches Slimming Coffee

Roquette and Meert Develop Sugar-Free Chocolates

Steak n Shake Introduces New Flavors in Milk Shakes Category

Orafti Introduces Sugar-free Beneo LGI Inulin

Alkem Laboratories Introduces Sugar-free, Low-calorie Jeevanprash

Cargill Launches Proprietary Fiber Krunch™ Crisp Product

Campina Introduces Low-Fat Pudding for the Dessert Segment

YOGEN FRUZ Launches Low Fat and Non Fat Frozen Yogurts

FMC BioPolymer Introduces Low-Fat Stabilizer System

Coca-Cola Enterprises Introduces Sugar Free Coca- Cola Zero

Wal-Mart/ASDA Launches Heartfelt Plus Natural Cheese

Tate & Lyle Introduces Solution Sets for Low Calorie Fruit Dessert

PreGel to Launch Tate & Lyle’s Solution-Based Low Calorie Ice Cream Mixes

Coca-Cola Company Launches Black Cherry Vanilla Variants

Pharmachem Laboratories Launches Anti-Obesity Formulation in Thailand

Z Trim Holdings Introduces New Range of Weight Loss Products

AAGM Introduces LipoLette for Weight Control

Slim-Fast Introduces New Range of Easy to Digest Weight Loss Shakes

Kraft Introduces Range of Thinsations Cookies

Unilever Develops New Protein for Low-Fat Ice Cream

Vitasti to Introduce Acai Berry Based Nutritional Bars

Quaker Unveils Quaker Weight Control Instant Oatmeal

Kraft Foods Launches New Products for South Beach Diet

Ochoa Laboratories Launches Weight Loss Product In India

Coca-Cola Launches Black Cherry Vanilla Coke® and Diet Black Cherry Vanilla Coke®

Tate And Lyle Introduces Sugar-Free, Low-Fat Ice Cream Ingredient in U.S

Weight Watchers from Heinz Rolls Out Four New Frozen Ready Meals

Metabolife International Launches METABOLIFE ULTRA™

Muller Dairy UK Introduces a Line of Desserts

NX Nutraceuticals Launches VeroSlim 3

Herbs From China Introduces Complete Range of Natural Supplement Capsules

Jamieson Launches Naturally Based Products

Yoplait Dairy Crest Launches Fromage Frais Product

Anderson Erickson Dairy Launches Fat Free Yogurt

Muller Dairy Launches New Dessert

Olympian Labs Launches Medi-Burn

Mark Nutritionals Introduces Body Solutions Weight Loss System

Mannatech Introduces Line of Fat Loss/Weight Management Products

Nature's Resource Introduces Herbal Supplements

Wegmans Launches Fat Free Milk

Rachel's Organic Dairy Introduces New Organic Yogurt Products

Anderson Erickson Dairy Introduces First Dairy-Based Fat Free Yogurt

Brown Cow West Launches Yogurt Drink

8th Continent Introduces Soymilk

Pauls Launches New Modified Milk Products

So Good International Launches Soyaccino Beverage

Zydus Cadila Healthcare to Introduce Various Products

Nova Introduces NxTrim System

E-Z Slim Research Project Launches E-Z Slim Weight Loss Caplets

GCMMF Introduces Snowcap Softy in Gujarat And Mumbai

Muller Introduces Low Fat Organic Yogurt

Amul Unveils New Weight Control Ice Cream

DairyMaid-Nestle Launches DairyMaid-Nestle Country Fresh Litchi Fruit Sorbet

Anchor Foods Distributes Primo Bullet Coffee Flavored Milk

Onken Dairy Launches Low-Fat Version of Onken Mousse

Muller Dairy Introduces Vitality

AMBI and American Home Products Introduce Heart Salt

Champion Nutrition Launches Slenderful Weight Loss System

Heritage Consumer Products Launches the Acutrim Dietary Supplement and Weight Loss System

Aktivkost Launches Multaben Figur System Kartoffel Suppe

Source Naturals Launches Diet-Metabo-7 Supplement Tablets

BetaStatin Nutritional Research Launches Spirostim Dx4

Health and Nutrition Systems Introduces Carb Cutter Weight Loss Supplement

Reliv International Launches Reliv’ Ultrim-Plus

6. Recent Industry Activity

Medifast Obtains Approval

Healthways Collaborates with GSK Consumer Healthcare

NHMA Enters into Partnership with NDCP

CNCA Surpasses Quality Standards

Plethico Pharmaceuticals Acquires Natrol, Inc.

Patheon to Divest Niagara-Burlington Business

Kerry Bio-Science Launches Sherex Enlite

Easy Pha-Max Inks MoU with INS XueAo

Supreme Court Rejects Nutraceutical’s Appeal Against FDA ban

US FDA Approves Orlistat of Glaxosmithkline

Liberty Diversified Signs Agreement With Natura

Aker Biomarine Merges with Natural

GeoPharma Inks Agreement with Dynamic Health Products

SCN Signs Distribution Agreement With Sigma Pharmaceuticals

Xynergy Inks Agreement With Fitness and Nutrition Center

Nestlé Acquires Uncle Tobys

Marketing Concepts International Acquires Pharmaspritz Corp

Nestle Acquires Jenny Craig

Unigen Collaborates with AdipoGenix

IdeaSphere Acquires Distribution Rights for Weil Nutritional Supplements

The New York Times Co. Acquires Calorie-Count.com

PepsiAmericas, Inc. Acquires Ardea

Lipid Nutrition Acquires CLA One® from PharmaNutrients

Merry Key Acquires Life Sciences Inc

Medisys Acquires Nutritional Medical Centers

Ideasphere Acquires Metabolife Assets

Group Danone Increases Majority Stake in Stonyfield Farm

Dean Foods Company Acquires Horizon Organic Holding Corporation

Tate and Lyle Acquires Production Facility

Royal Numico Divests Rexall Sundown to NBTY Inc

IdeaSphere Completes Acquisition of Twinlab Corp

White Wave Acquired by Dean Foods

Stake Technology Takes Over First Light Foods

Promised Land Dairy Stops its Returnable Glass Bottle Policy

Glaxo Gains Exclusive Rights to Satietrol

7. Focus on Select Global Players

Abbott Laboratories (USA)

EAS Inc (USA)

Abbott Nutrition (USA)

Coca-Cola (USA)

Genisoy Food Company, Inc. (USA)

HJ Heinz (USA)

Idea Sphere Inc. (USA)

Twinlab Corp. (USA)

Kraft Foods, Inc. (USA)

Mead Johnson Nutritionals (USA)

Nestle SA (Switzerland)

PepsiCo, Inc. (USA)

Rexall Sundown Inc. (USA)

The Groupe Danone (France)

Unilever (UK)

Slim-Fast Foods Co. (USA)

Schiff Nutrition International, Inc. (USA)

8. Global Market Perspective

Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Weight Control Products by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), And Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 11: World Long-term Projections for Weight Control Products by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), And Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 12: World Historic Review for Weight Control Products by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 1991 through 2000 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 13: World 20-Year Perspective for Weight Control Products by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), And Rest of World Markets for the Years 1991, 1995, 2007 and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 14: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products by Geographic Region US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), And Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 15: World Long-term Projections for Low-Fat & Fat- Free Dairy Products by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), And Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 16: World Historic Review for Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 1991 through 2000 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 17: World 20-Year Perspective for Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US,Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets for the Years 1991, 1995, 2007 and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 18: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Carbonated and Other Liquids by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), And Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 19: World Long-term Projections for Carbonated and Other Liquids by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), And Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 20: World Historic Review for Carbonated and Other Liquids by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 1991 through 2000 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 21: World 20-Year Perspective for Carbonated and Other Liquids by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), And Rest of World Markets for the Years 1991, 1995, 2007 and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 22: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Light Foods by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 23: World Long-term Projections for Light Foods by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), And Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 24: World Historic Review for Light Foods by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 1991 through 2000 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 25: World 20-Year Perspective for Light Foods by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), And Rest of World Markets for the Years 1991, 1995, 2007 and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 26: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Prepared Intakes by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 27: World Long-term Projections for Prepared Intakes by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), And Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 28: World Historic Review for Prepared Intakes by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 1991 through 2000 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 29: World 20-Year Perspective for Prepared Intakes by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), And Rest of World Markets for the Years 1991, 1995, 2007 and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 30: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Herbal Supplements by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 31: World Long-term Projections for Herbal Supplements by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), And Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 32: World Historic Review for Herbal Supplements by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 1991 through 2000 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 33: World 20-Year Perspective for Herbal Supplements by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), And Rest of World Markets for the Years 1991, 1995, 2007 and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 34: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Dressings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 35: World Long-term Projections for Dressings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), And Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 36: World Historic Review for Dressings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), And Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 1991 through 2000 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 37: World 20-Year Perspective for Dressings by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), And Rest of World Markets for the Years 1991, 1995, 2007 and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

III. MARKET

1. The United States

A. Market Analysis

Market Overview

The AHA on Low Fat Diary Products

The Ephedra Controversy

US Government and FDA Slap a Ban on Ephedra: Year 2004

Expanding Scope of Weight Control

Demand for Weight Loss Products Continues to Grow

Table 38: US Market for Weight Loss Products & Services (2002, 2004, 2005 & 2008): Percentage Breakdown of Retail Sales by Products/Services - Artificial Sweeteners, Diet Soft Drinks, Low cal/diet foods, Meal replacements & appetite suppressants, Prescription diet drugs, Medical Programs, Bariatric surgery, Health Clubs, Commercial weight loss centers, VLCD/LCD (Very Low Calorie/Low Calorie Diet) Programs, and Diet books, cassettes, exercise videos. (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 39: US Market for Diet Products (2006): Retail Sales Breakdown of Select Leading Brands - Weight Watchers, NutriSystem, LA Weight Loss, Jenny Craig, Slim-Fast, and Herbalife (In US $ Million) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 40: US Carbonated Soft Drinks Market (2007 to 2010): Sales in US$ Millions (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Weight Control Products: An Overview

Table 41: US Market for Weight Control Candy/Tablets: Percentage Breakdown of Retail Dollar and Unit Sales of Top Brands for the Year Ended October 2007 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 42: US Market for Weight Control Tablets: Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales of Top Brands Through Drugstores for the Year Ended September 2007 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 43: US Market for Weight Control Tablets: Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales of Top Brands Through Drugstores for the Year Ended September 2007 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 44: US Market for Weight Control Candy/ Tablets (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales by Distribution Channels - Supermarkets, Drug Stores, and Discount Stores (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 45: US Market for Weight Control Candy/ Tablets (2006): Breakdown of Retail Sales for Leading Brands - Hydroxycut, Relacore, Zantrex-3, Slimquick, Metabolife, Trimspa X32, Smartburn, Mega-T, Xenadrine EFX, and Dexatrim Max (In US$ Million) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 46: US Market for Weight Control Liquids/Powders (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales by Distribution Channels - Supermarkets, Drug Stores, and Discount Stores (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 47: US Leading Weight Control Brands (Powders/Liquids) in Drugs Stores (2006): Annual Retail Sales in Dollars & Units for Ensure, Slim-Fast Optima, Boost, Ensure Plus, Pedia Sure, Glucerna, Boost Plus, Atkins Advantage, and Juice Diet (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 48: US Refrigerated Weight Control/Nutritional Liquids and Powders Market (2006): Annual Retail Sales in Dollars & Units for Nuvim, Spectrum Essentials, and Columbia Gorge (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Weight Loss Supplements Market: An Overview

Table 49: US Weight Loss Supplements Market (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Drugstore Sales by Leading Brands - Mega T, Trim Spa X32, Relacore, Hydroxycut, Cortislim, Zandrex 3, Metabolife Ultra, Xenadrine EFX, Stacker 2, Estrin D, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 50: US Market for Weight Loss Supplements (2005): Percentage Breakdown of Leading Brands & their Manufacturers (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 51: US Leading Weight Loss Supplement Brands in Drugs Stores (2005): Annual Sales in Dollars & Units for Relacore, Cortislim, Zantrex 3, Trim Spa X32, Hydroxycut, Trim Spa, Xenadrine EFX, Metabolife Ultra, Estrin D, and Stacker 2 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 52: US Market for Dietary Supplements (2004): Annual Retail Sales Breakdown by Product Segments - Herbs/Botanicals, Multivitamins/Minerals, Vitamins, Sport Nutrition, Minerals, and Other Supplements (In US$ Billion) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Meal Replacements: A Primer

Burgeoning Demand for Polyols-based Food Products

Low-Glycemic Food And Beverages Gaining Retail Shelf-Space

Table 53: US Market for Low-Glycemic Food And Beverages (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Distribution Channels - Supermarkets, Discount Stores, Drug Stores, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 54: US Market for Low-Glycemic Food And Beverages (2006): Percentage Retail Sales Breakdown by Product Type - Bars (Inclusive of snack, meal replacement, and nutrition bars), Beverages, Cookies, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Commercial Weight Loss Programs

Short Term Benefits and Long Term Uncertainties

Controlled Growth Rate for Supplements

Adverse Reactions

Childhood Obesity - A Particularly Disturbing Trend

Low Fat Diary Products

Table 55: US Market for Ice Creams (2005): Production Breakdown by Product Type - Regular Ice Creams, Low Fat Ice Creams, and Non-fat Ice creams (In Million Gallons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 56: US Market for Skim and Low-fat Milk Products (2005): Retail Sales Breakdown of Leading Brands - Lactaid 100, Horizon Organic, Kemps, Dean’s, Garelick Farms, Hoods, Prairie Farms, Mayfield, and Land O’Lakes (In US$ Million) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Future of Low Fat Foods Surmised

Dietary Supplements

Table 57: Retail Sales of Dietary Supplements (2006): Breakdown by Product Type (In US$ Million) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 58: US Market for Dietary Supplements (2003): Retail Sales Breakdown by Product Type - Vitamins, Herbs, Specialty/Other Supplements, Meal Supplements, Sports Nutrition, and Minerals (In US$ Billion) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Looking Back In Retrospect

Table 59: Carbonated Soft Drinks Market in the US from 2001 to 2004: Percentage Breakdown for Coca-Cola, Pepsi-Cola, Cadbury Schweppes, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Leading Carbonated Soft Drinks in the US in 2002

Table 60: Major Weight Control Products by Brand and Company in US in 2003: Annual Sales in US$ ‘000 for Metabolife 356, Hydroxycut, Stacker 2, Xenadrine EFX, Trim Spa, Metabolife Ultra, Zantrex 3, Patentlean, Dexatrim Natural and Xenadrine RFA 1 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 61: Leading Weight Control Products by Brand and Company in US in 2003: Annual Sales in '000 Units for Metabolife 356, Stacker 2, Hydroxycut, Dexatrim Natural, Xenadrine EFX, Trim Spa, Metabolife Ultra, Ripped Fuel, Metabolife and Patentlean (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 62: Leading Weight Control Brands (Powder/ Liquid) in Supermarkets, Drugs and Discount Stores in the US in 2002: Annual Sales in US$ Million and Units for Slim Fast Meal Options, Ultra Slim Fast, Ensure, Pedia Sure, Ensure Plus, Boost ,Ensure Glucerma, Atkins Diet, Boost Plus, and Hollywood Celebrity Diet (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Product Launches

Recent Industry Activity

Key Players

B. Market Analytics

Table 63: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 64: US Long-term Projections for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 65: US Historic Review for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 1991 through 2000 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 66: US 20-Year Perspective for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings for the Years 1991, 1995, 2007 and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

2. Canada

A. Market Analysis

Market Outlook

Consumption of Low-Fat Foods in Canada During the 1990s

Table 67: Canadian Market for Low Fat and Fat-free Milk (2004-2005): Percentage Retail Sales Breakdown by Milk Type - Low Fat and Skim Milk, Fat-Free Milk, and Others* (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Product Launches

Strategic Development

B. Market Analytics

Table 68: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 69: Canadian Long-term Projections for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 70: Canadian Historic Review for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 1991 through 2000 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 71: Canadian 20-Year Perspective for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings for the Years 1991, 1995, 2007 and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

3. Japan

A. Market Analysis

Market Outlook

B. Market Analytics

Table 72: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 73: Japanese Long-term Projections for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 74: Japanese Historic Review for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 1991 through 2000 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 75: Japanese 20-Year Perspective for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings for the Years 1991, 1995, 2007 and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4. Europe

A. Market Analysis

Market Outlook

Low-Calorie Chocolate Market - ‘Experiencing Growth’

European Polyols Makers Counter Challenges from Asian Players

Polish Dietary Supplements Market Boots An Upward Turn

Product Launches

B. Market Analytics

Table 76: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Weight Control Products by Geographic Region - France, Germany, The United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 77: European Long-term Projections for Weight Control Products by Geographic Region - France, Germany, The United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 78: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 79: European Long-term Projections for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 80: European Historic Review for Dressings by Geographic Region - France, Germany, The United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 1991 through 2000 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 81: European Historic Review for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 1991 through 2000 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 82: European 20-Year Perspective for Dressings by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for France, Germany, The United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets for the Years 1991, 1995, 2007 and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 83: European 20-Year Perspective for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings for the Years 1991, 1995, 2007 and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4a. France

A. Market Analysis

Market Outlook

Consumption of Sugar-Free Confectionery On the Rise

Key Player

B. Market Analytics

Table 84: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Low- Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 85: French Long-term Projections for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 86: French Historic Review for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 1991 through 2000 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 87: French 20-Year Perspective for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Low-Fat & Fat- Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings for the Years 1991, 1995, 2007 and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4b. Germany

A. Market Analysis

Market Outlook

Product Launches

B. Market Analytics

Table 88: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 89: German Long-term Projections for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 90: German Historic Review for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 1991 through 2000 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 91: German 20-Year Perspective for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings for the Years 1991, 1995, 2007 and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4c. The United Kingdom

A. Market Analysis

Market Outlook

Market Overview

Table 92: UK Market for Low-fat and Low-Calorie Foods and Beverages in 2006: Percentage Breakdown of Retail Sales by Product Type - Skimmed and Semi-skimmed Milks, Low-fat Dairy Products (low-fat chilled desserts, cheeses, and yoghurts), Bakery Products (low-fat corn- and rice-based savory snacks and potato crisps), Low-fat Instant Meals, Soups and Sauces (mayonnaise, dressings, and salad creams), and Other Products (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Product Launches

Strategic Corporate Developments

Key Player

B. Market Analytics

Table 93: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 94: UK Long-term Projections for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 95: UK Historic Review for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 1991 through 2000 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 96: UK 20-Year Perspective for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings for the Years 1991, 1995, 2007 and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4d. Italy

A. Market Analysis

Market Outlook

Product Launch

B. Market Analytics

Table 97: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 98: Italian Long-term Projections for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 99: Italian Historic Review for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 1991 through 2000 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 100: Italian 20-Year Perspective for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings for the Years 1991, 1995, 2007 and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4e. Spain

A. Market Analysis

Market Outlook

B. Market Analytics

Table 101: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 102: Spanish Long-term Projections for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 103: Spanish Historic Review for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 1991 through 2000 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 104: Spanish 20-Year Perspective for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings for the Years 1991, 1995, 2007 and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4f. Russia

A. Market Analysis

Market Outlook

Growth of Zero-Sugar Confectionery in Russia

B. Market Analytics

Table 105: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 106: Russian Long-term Projections for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 107: Russian Historic Review for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids,Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 1991 through 2000 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 108: Russian 20-Year Perspective for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings for the Years 1991, 1995, 2007 and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4g. Rest of Europe

A. Market Analysis

Market Outlook

Strategic Corporate Developments

Key Player

B. Market Analytics

Table 109: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 110: Rest of Europe Long-term Projections for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 111: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 1991 through 2000 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 112: Rest of Europe 20-Year Perspective for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings for the Years 1991, 1995, 2007 and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5. Asia-Pacific

A. Market Analysis

Market Outlook

China: Trends In a Capsule

The Chinese Open Up to the Dieting Culture

Table 113: Chinese Market for Diet-Related/Weight Loss Products: Retail Sales Breakdown by Product Segment for the Years 2006 and 2010 (In US$ Millions) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Soaring Demand for Low-Sugar Foods & Beverages

Widespread Obesity Nourishes the Weight Loss Market

Table 114: Number of Obese People in China by Region from 1991-2010 (In Million) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Product Launches

Strategic Corporate Developments

B. Market Analytics

Table 115: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 116: Asia-Pacific Long-term Projections for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 117: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years1991 through 2000 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 118: Asia-Pacific 20-Year Perspective for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings for the Years 1991, 1995, 2007 and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6. Rest of World

A. Market Analysis

Market Outlook

Israel Registers Increase in Low-Fat Product Demand

Strategic Corporate Development

B. Market Analytics

Table 119: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 120: Rest of World Long-term Projections for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 121: Rest of World Historic Review for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 1991 through 2000 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 122: Rest of World 20-Year Perspective for Weight Control Products by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Low- Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings for the Years 1991, 1995, 2007 and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Total Companies Profiled: 143 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries -159)

Canada 3

Europe 78

France 7

Germany 19

The United Kingdom 12

Italy 6

Spain 5

Rest of Europe 29

Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) 7

Middle-East 2

Africa

Abstract

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Weight Control Products in Millions of US$. The major product segments analyzed are Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated & Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Rest of World. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2001 through 2015. A ten-year historic analysis is also provided for these markets with annual market analytics. The report profiles 143 companies including players worldwide such as Abbott Laboratories, EAS Corp., Abbott Nutrition, Coca-Cola, Genisoy Food Company, Inc., HJ Heinz, Idea Sphere Inc., Twinlab Corp., Kraft Foods, Inc., Mead Johnson Nutritionals, Nestle SA, PepsiCo, Inc., Rexall Sundown Inc., The Groupe Danone, Unilever, Slim-Fast Foods Co., and Schiff Nutrition International, Inc.. 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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