Herbal/Traditional Products in Costa Rica

Published by: Euromonitor International

Published: Jun. 7, 2012 - 19 Pages


Table of Contents

HERBAL/TRADITIONAL PRODUCTS IN COSTA RICA
Euromonitor International
June 2012
LIST OF CONTENTS AND TABLES
Headlines
Trends
Competitive Landscape
Prospects
Category Data
Table 1 Sales of Herbal/Traditional Products: Value 2006-2011
Table 2 Sales of Herbal/Traditional Products: % Value Growth 2006-2011
Table 3 Herbal/Traditional Products Company Shares 2007-2011
Table 4 Herbal/Traditional Products Brand Shares 2008-2011
Table 5 Forecast Sales of Herbal/Traditional Products: Value 2011-2016
Table 6 Forecast Sales of Herbal/Traditional Products: % Value Growth 2011-2016
Executive Summary
Slow Economic Recovery Continues To Affect Consumer Health Sales
Increasingly Hectic Lifestyles Present Concerns for Consumers' Health
International Players Continue Dominating in Sales
Chemists/pharmacies Is the Preferred Distribution Channel
Herbal/traditional Products Are Expected To Increase in Popularity
Key Trends and Developments
Slow Economic Recovery Continues Affecting Consumer Health
Changing Consumer Lifestyles
Social Security Debacle Puts Pressure on Public Health System
Generic Brands Continue Gaining Popularity Among Local Consumers
Market Indicators
Table 7 Consumer Expenditure on Health Goods and Medical Services 2006-2011
Table 8 Life Expectancy at Birth 2006-2011
Market Data
Table 9 Sales of Consumer Health by Category: Value 2006-2011
Table 10 Sales of Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2006-2011
Table 11 Consumer Health Company Shares 2007-2011
Table 12 Consumer Health Brand Shares 2008-2011
Table 13 Sales of Consumer Health by Distribution Format: % Analysis 2006-2011
Table 14 Sales of Consumer Health by Category and Distribution Format: % Analysis 2010
Table 15 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Category: Value 2011-2016
Table 16 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2011-2016
Appendix
OTC Registration and Classification
Vitamins and Dietary Supplements Registration and Classification
Self-medication/self-care and Preventative Medicine
Switches
Summary 1 OTC Healthcare Switches 2010-2011
Definitions
Sources
Summary 2 Research Sources

Abstract

Herbal/traditional products are regaining popularity among Costa Ricans, due to increasing awareness of their effectiveness and the strengthening perception among consumers that the products are safe and avoid the common side effects that both OTC and prescription medication often cause. The status of these products benefited from increasing interest in alternative therapies, which embrace a more integral approach to health. The adoption of alternative therapies, based on the use of herbs and...

Euromonitor International's Herbal/Traditional Products in Costa Rica report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2007-2011, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. Forecasts to 2016 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Herbal/Traditional Analgesics, Herbal/Traditional Calming and Sleeping Products, Herbal/Traditional Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies, Herbal/Traditional Dietary Supplements, Herbal/Traditional Digestive Remedies, Herbal/Traditional Medicated Skin Care, Herbal/Traditional Medicinal Teas, Herbal/Traditional Paediatric Dietary Supplements, Herbal/Traditional Smoking Cessation Aids, Herbal/Traditional Tonics and Bottled Nutritive Drinks.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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