The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, Latin America, and Africa. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2015 through 2022. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research.
This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Baby Foods and Infant Formula in US$ by the following Product Segments:
Infant Formula
RTE Foods
Dried Foods
Others
The report profiles 106 companies including many key and niche players such as
Abbott Laboratories (USA)
Abbott Nutrition (USA)
AMUL (India)
Ausnutria Dairy Corporation Ltd. (China)
Balactan Nutrition (Spain)
Beingmate Group Co., Ltd. (China)
Bellamy's Organic (Australia)
Biostime Inc. (China)
Dana Dairy Group (Switzerland)
Danone SA (France)
Danone Nutricia (France)
Bledina SA (France)
Cow & Gate (UK)
Milupa Nutricia GmbH (Germany)
Nurture Inc. (Happy Family) (USA)
Daqing Dairy Holdings Limited (China)
Feihe International, Inc. (China)
Fonterra Co-operative Group (New Zealand)
H. J. Heinz Company (USA)
Hain Celestial Group (USA)
Ella's Kitchen (Brands) Limited (UK)
Hero Group (Switzerland)
Beech-Nut Nutrition Corporation (USA)
Semper AB (Sweden)
HiPP UK Ltd. (UK)
Hong Kong Wissun Group (China)
Mead Johnson Nutrition Company (USA)
Meiji Co., Ltd. (Japan)
Morinaga Milk Industry Co., Ltd. (Japan)
Nestlé S.A. (Switzerland)
Gerber Products Company (USA)
Parent's Choice (USA)
Perrigo Company plc (Ireland)
Plum Organics (USA)
Synlait Milk Ltd. (New Zealand)
Synutra International Inc. (USA)
The a2 Milk Company (Australia)
Wakodo Co. Ltd. (Japan)
Yashili International Holdings Ltd. (China)
Yili Group (China)
Key Topics Covered:
1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
Baby Foods and Infant Formula: Meeting the Taste, Flavor, Health, and Nutrition Needs of the Most Precious Consumers
Global Pediatric Nutrition: Fast Facts on the Past, Present, and the Future
Major Trends Impacting the Global Infant Formula and Baby Food Market
Relaxation of the One Child Policy of China
Falling Prices of Milk
Strengthening Dollar Shrinks Profits for US Companies
More Stringent Monitoring of Infant Formula Market by China
The Zika Virus in Latin American Countries
Strong Emphasis of International Organizations on Breastfeeding
Changing Consumer Preferences
Key Factors Impacting Sales
Factors Impacting Sales of Baby Foods and Infant Formula in the Worldwide Market (On a Scale of 1-10)
Generational Influence, Race, and Focus on Nutrition: The Three Major Determinants of Demand for Baby Foods
Major Factors Influencing Consumer Purchasing Behavior for Baby Food
Convenient Packaging
Organic Options
Focused Health Benefits
Strict Quality and Production Regulations Continue to Impact Infant Formula Market
Global Market Outlook
Traditional Revenue Contributors Lose Market Dominance to Asian Super Powers
Demand in Developing Countries Driven by Lower Per Capita Consumption and Increasing Affluence
2. COMPETITION
Pediatric Nutrition Market: Major International Players
Prospects for Top Four Companies in the Emerging Markets
Nestlé Dominates the Global Baby Foods & Infant Formula Market
Competition: Noteworthy Trends
Organic Baby Foods Sector: Heading Towards Consolidation?
Social Media, E-Commerce & M-Commerce: The Preferred Means of Consumer Outreach
E-Retailing Expands Growth
Manufactures Target Mature Markets for Premium Products
Shifting Focus of Manufacturers to Emerging Markets
Brand Name, Quality, Safety, Price, and Value: Important Purchase Criteria
Quality: The Most Critical Aspect of Infant Nutrition
Safety: The Formula for Success in the Marketplace
Brand Loyalty versus Brand Switching
Innovative Processing Technique to Render Baby Food Safe
Quality & Convenience Take Stronger Hold
Newer Players Focus on Product and Packaging Innovations
Rising Preference for Pouches in Baby Foods Packaging
Provision of Information Will Be Key to Gain Consumer Acceptance
Key Barriers to Entry in the Milk Formula Market
Baby Foods not Limited to Usual Products
Baby Food Manufacturers Diversify into Toddlers Market
3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
Despite Decline in Global Birth Rates, Innovation and Premiumization Drive Healthy Market Growth
Surging Popularity of Non-GMO and Organic Infant Formulas Benefit Market Expansion
Emerging Economies to Provide Major Impetus to the Global Organic Baby Foods Market
Focus on Breastfeeding Alternatives Drive Steady Growth in Demand for Ready-to-Drink Infant Milk
High Pressure Processing for Baby Food Products for Maximized Health Benefits
Demand for Colostrum-based Baby Food Products Gain Momentum
Food-borne Allergies Propel Demand for Hypo/ Anti-Allergic Baby Food
Higher Levels of Vitamin K1 and Vitamin K2 in Infant Formula: Essential Nutrients for Fortifying Childhood Development
Rising Incidence of Coeliac Disease Spurs Demand for Gluten- Free Infant Foods
Specialized Formula Products Inundate the Market
Soy-based Infant Formula Gains Popularity
Research on the Right Ingredients to Close the Gap between Formulas and Breast Milk Continues
Probiotics: The Next Big Thing in Infant Formulas?
Commercially Prepared Baby Foods: A Boon for Working Parents
Expanding Consumer Base for Baby Food Market
Adult Style Recipes Find Favor
Favorable Demographic and Economic Trends Strengthens Market Prospects
Ballooning Global Population
Shrinking Family Size Lead to Higher Discretionary Spending
India & China: Important Potential Future Markets
4. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS AND ADVANCEMENTS
Infant Formula Brands with Innovative Ingredients
Major Infant Formula Brands and their Innovative Ingredients: Brief Details
Recent Innovative Baby Food Launches
Little Spoon's Organic Baby Food Using High Pressure Processing (HPP)
Once Upon a Farm's Organic Baby Food without Preservatives
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