Studie - Slimming Products - USA

2009 proved to be a very challenging year for the slimming products sector, as weight loss supplements continued to freefall. Dietary supplements barely recovered in 2006 following the ephedra controversy, yet sales dropped once more in 2007 following the launch of Alli, an OTC obesity treatment. Sales were also down slightly in 2008, yet the category saved its worst performance for last declining by 20% in 2009. The poor performance was driven by the May 2009 recall of Hydroxycut - the number...

Euromonitor International's Slimming Products Products in USA report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2005-2009, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. Forecasts to 2014 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Meal Replacement Slimming, Other Slimming Products, Slimming Teas, Weight Loss Supplements

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

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Slimming Products in the US

Euromonitor International

March 2010

List of Contents and Tables

Executive Summary

Consumer Healthcare Industry Proves Recession-resistant

Fda Flexes Its Muscles

Private Label Proves To Be A Tenacious Competitor

Retailers Focus on Consumer Health

Product Switches Are Expected To Drive Future Growth

US Economic Slowdown Promotes Self-medication

Private Label Proves To Be A Tenacious Competitor

US Food and Drug Agency Asserts Its Weight

OTC Switches Drive Industry Growth

Blurring Lines Between Dietary Supplements, OTC Remedies, Food and Drinks

Market Indicators

Table 1 Consumer Expenditure on Health Goods and Medical Services 2004-2009

Table 2 Life Expectancy at Birth 2004-2009

Market Data

Table 3 Sales of Consumer Health by Sector: Value 2004-2009

Table 4 Sales of Consumer Health by Sector: % Value Growth 2004-2009

Table 5 Consumer Health Company Shares by Value 2005-2009

Table 6 Consumer Health Brand Shares by Value 2006-2009

Table 7 Penetration of Private Label by Sector 2004-2009

Table 8 Sales of Consumer Health by Distribution Format: % Analysis 2004-2009

Table 9 Sales of Consumer Health by Sector and Distribution Format: % Analysis 2009

Table 10 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Sector: Value 2009-2014

Table 11 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Sector: % Value Growth 2009-2014

Appendix

OTC Registration and Classification

Vitamins & Dietary Supplements Registration and Classification

Self-medication/self-care and Preventative Medicine

Switches

Summary 1 OTC Healthcare Switches 2007-2009

Definitions

Sector and Subsector Definitions

Summary 2 Research Sources

Adams Respiratory Therapeutics Inc

Strategic Direction

Key Facts

Summary 3 Adams Respiratory Therapeutics Inc: Key Facts

Company Background

Production

Competitive Positioning

Summary 4 Adams Respiratory Theraputics: Competitive Position 2009

Bayer Corp

Strategic Direction

Key Facts

Summary 5 Bayer Corp: Key Facts

Company Background

Competitive Positioning

Summary 6 Bayer Corp: Competitive Position 2009

Chattem Inc

Strategic Direction

Key Facts

Summary 7 Chattem Inc: Key Facts

Summary 8 Chattem Inc: Operational Indicators

Company Background

Production

Competitive Positioning

Summary 9 Chattem, Inc: Competitive Position 2009

General Nutrition Centers Inc

Strategic Direction

Key Facts

Summary 10 General Nutrition Centers Inc: Key Facts

Summary 11 General Nutrition Centers: Operational Indicators

Company Background

Production

Competitive Positioning

Summary 12 General Nutrition Centers Inc: Competitive Position 2009

GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Health

Strategic Direction

Key Facts

Summary 13 GlaxoSmithKline: Key Facts

Company Background

Production

Competitive Positioning

Summary 14 GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Health: Competitive Position 2009

Johnson & Johnson Inc

Strategic Direction

Key Facts

Summary 15 Johnson & Johnson Inc: Key Facts

Company Background

Production

Competitive Positioning

Summary 16 Johnson & Johnson Inc: Competitive Position 2009

Melaleuca Inc

Strategic Direction

Key Facts

Summary 17 Melaleuca Inc: Key Facts

Summary 18 Melaleuca Inc: Operational Indicators

Company Background

Production

Competitive Positioning

Summary 19 Melaleuca Inc: Competitive Position 2009

Nature's Sunshine Products Inc

Strategic Direction

Key Facts

Summary 20 Nature's Sunshine Products Inc: Key Facts

Summary 21 Nature's Sunshine Products Inc: Operational Indicators

Company Background

Production

Competitive Positioning

Summary 22 Nature's Sunshine Products Inc: Competitive Position 2009

Procter & Gamble Co, the

Strategic Direction

Key Facts

Summary 23 Procter & Gamble: Key Facts

Company Background

Production

Competitive Positioning

Summary 24 Procter & Gamble Co: Competitive Position 2009

Wyeth Consumer Healthcare Inc

Strategic Direction

Key Facts

Summary 25 Wyeth Consumer Healthcare Inc : Key Facts

Company Background

Production

Competitive Positioning

Summary 26 Centrum Consumer Products Inc: Competitive Position 2009

Headlines

Trends

Competitive Landscape

Prospects

Category Data

Table 12 Sales of Slimming Products by Subsector: Value 2004-2009

Table 13 Sales of Slimming Products by Subsector: % Value Growth 2004-2009

Table 14 Slimming Products Company Shares 2005-2009

Table 15 Slimming Products Brand Shares 2006-2009

Table 16 Forecast Sales of Slimming Products by Subsector: Value 2009-2014

Table 17 Forecast Sales of Slimming Products by Subsector: % Value Growth 2009-2014

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