Category: Life Sciences
Life Sciences market research reports by Euromonitor International
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Herbal/Traditional Products in South Africa
Herbal/Traditional Products in South Africa Much of the review period saw strong demand for herbal/traditional products from consumers who were searching for alternatives to boost their immunity, with retailers addressing the demand by launching new herbal products across multiple categories. Howeve ... Read More
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Vitamins in South Africa
Vitamins in South Africa Health concerns drove a surge in demand for vitamins during the pandemic as South Africans believed that by strengthening their immune systems, they were less likely to be negatively impacted by COVID-19. While for some consumers, especially higher-income groups, the consump ... Read More
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Digestive Remedies in South Africa
Digestive Remedies in South Africa Since the emergence of the pandemic, foodservice establishments in South Africa have been investing in online delivery services, either through their own websites or through third party delivery platforms such as Uber Eats and Bolt. As a result, ordering food onlin ... Read More
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Dermatologicals in South Africa
Dermatologicals in South Africa Personal grooming is an important aspect of many consumers’ lifestyles, especially in a post-pandemic environment where local consumers are resuming social activities and returning to work. The focus on personal appearance is forcing consumers to seek medical help whe ... Read More
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NRT Smoking Cessation Aids in South Africa
NRT Smoking Cessation Aids in South Africa NRT smoking cessation aids is a niche category in South African consumer health, with NRT gum being the only product type available locally over the counter in 2022. NRT patches are available but cannot be purchased online or over the counter as they have t ... Read More
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Dietary Supplements in South Africa
Dietary Supplements in South Africa The growth rate for dietary supplements has slowed in 2022 following peak purchases at the height of the pandemic. Consumers who were investing in these products as part of preventive health measures against COVID-19 are now having to reduce their purchase frequen ... Read More
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Wound Care in South Africa
Wound Care in South Africa With restrictions now lifted and consumers resuming their daily activities, they are more prone to minor accidents that necessitate the use of wound care. This is supporting demand for these products in 2022, although the economic situation is encouraging some local consum ... Read More
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Sleep Aids in South Africa
Sleep Aids in South Africa CBD is the new ingredient which is gaining in popularity across all categories from foods and beauty products to consumer health. Sleep aids containing CBD are slowly making their way onto the shelves of leading pharmacies in South Africa and can also be purchased online. ... Read More
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Analgesics in South Africa
Analgesics in South Africa Acetaminophen is an easily accessible type of analgesic in South Africa and is often the main go-to solution when consumers look for pain management. The fact that it can be purchased across all distribution channels without necessitating professional medical advice makes ... Read More
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Paediatric Consumer Health in South Africa
Paediatric Consumer Health in South Africa The pandemic led to the closure of schools and online learning, and with many parents working remotely, smaller children were kept at home as opposed to being sent to school where they ran a higher risk of being exposed to COVID-19. Now that many South Afri ... Read More
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Vitamins and Dietary Supplements in Latin America
Vitamins and Dietary Supplements in Latin America Sales in Latin America went into decline in real value terms in 2022, although this was understandable, given the strong growth seen during the pandemic, particularly in 2020, when consumers had been actively seeking out immunity-boosting products.. ... Read More
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Exploring Paths to Growth in Menstrual Care Amid Value Reckoning
Exploring Paths to Growth in Menstrual Care Amid Value Reckoning Current value growth in gross consumer lending in Argentina in 2022 is set to surpass that recorded in 2021, as is growth in the total outstanding balance. However, these results have been skewed by the fact that the country’s chronica ... Read More
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US Cannabis State Profiles
US Cannabis State Profiles The US is the world’s dominant cannabis market accounting for 86% of global sales. It is constituted by a series of state markets each with differing characters, regulatory framework and stages of development. In the continuing absence of federal regulation, market value w ... Read More
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Consumer Need States and Mindful Mindsets Across Fmcg
Consumer Need States and Mindful Mindsets Across Fmcg As we move into a more atomised world of diverging lifestyle patterns, fragmenting use occasions and blurring categories, consumers are increasingly primed to focus on the desired outcome or intention of their consumption, with nuance and mindful ... Read More
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Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Japan
Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Japan There have been two types of measures taken by the Japanese government to prevent the spread of COVID-19: states of emergency and quasi-states of emergency, which allow the government to request businesses and consumers limit their activity to pr ... Read More
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Consumer Health in Latvia
Consumer Health in Latvia As Latvia moves on from the COVID-19 pandemic and with the virus largely under control, demand for consumer health is moving back towards normal patterns in 2022. Although it is not strictly business as usual, demand is shifting back to traditional patterns as consumers res ... Read More
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Herbal/Traditional Products in Latvia
Herbal/Traditional Products in Latvia Herbal/traditional products is very often perceived as useful for providing extra support for when taking traditional medicines. A high proportion of herbal products are devoted to cough and cold remedies, and thus sales are normally quite seasonal, with demand ... Read More
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Dietary Supplements in Latvia
Dietary Supplements in Latvia Value sales of dietary supplements have strengthened in 2022 as the category gathers momentum after a slowdown in 2019 and 2020. Dietary supplements are seen as a more long-term method of reducing the risk of contracting serious infectious diseases. However, consumers a ... Read More
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Wound Care in Latvia
Wound Care in Latvia Wound care is expected to see low value sales growth in 2022 after a period of fluctuation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Outside activities are gradually becoming part of daily routine in Latvia once more leading to small accidents and traumas, which are supporting sales of w ... Read More
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Consumer Health in Japan
Consumer Health in Japan Although the impact of COVID-19 continues in society in 2022, a gradual recovery of lifestyles is being seen, thanks to the lifting of the government’s request that consumers refrain from going out or travelling, and the gradual easing of restrictions on inbound travellers. ... Read More
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Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Latvia
Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Latvia After two years of double-digit decline in value sales, cough, cold and allergy products witnessed a strong rebound. Latvia is famous for its harsh winter climate, where the seasonal cold and flu season can last for half a year. Many Latvians ge ... Read More
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World Market for Consumer Health
World Market for Consumer Health As the COVID-19 pandemic has largely receded as the chief driver of growth, the global market for consumer health in 2022 has instead responded to a swift rise in global inflation, shortages to ingredients and raw materials, and bottlenecks in shipping. Together, the ... Read More
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Wound Care in Japan
Wound Care in Japan Wound care is not expected to return to value growth in 2022, as the number of COVID-19 cases has remained at a record high. The practice of handwashing and alcohol disinfection has maintained some demand, as a way to address skin problems such as rough and chapped hands. However ... Read More
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Dermatologicals in Latvia
Dermatologicals in Latvia Dermatologicals is witnessing a dramatic slowdown in current value sales in 2022 following dynamic growth in the 2020-2021 period, when sales were heavily impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Whilst spending more time at home, Latvian consumers became increasingly aware of th ... Read More
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Analgesics in Latvia
Analgesics in Latvia Analgesics is witnessing a growth surge in 2022 as pandemic-related restrictions are lifted and social/professional life shifts back to a more normal mode. A high proportion of analgesics are used to tackle seasonal colds and flu symptoms, which is normally seasonal and caused b ... Read More