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  WEIGHT CONTROL PRODUCTS
A Global Strategic Business Report

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.

CODE:    MCP-1122  PAGES:    438
PRICE:    $3950  DATE:       March 2008
COMPANIES:  143  MARKET DATA TABLES:   191
Due to the proprietary nature, our previews are offered only to manufacturers, top-tier management consultants, investment banks, and investment research groups.

 TABLE OF CONTENTS  
  WEIGHT CONTROL PRODUCTS (Complete Report) Pages : 438   | $3950
I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS5$100
   Study Reliability And Reporting Limitations.....I-1  
   Disclaimers.....I-2
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level.....I-2
  
   Quantitative Techniques & Analytics.....I-3
Product Definitions And Scope Of Study.....I-3
Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products.....I-3
  
   Carbonated and Other Liquids.....I-4
Light Foods.....I-4
Prepared Intakes.....I-4
Herbal Supplements.....I-4
  
   Dressings.....I-5  
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY85$2250
  1. Market Dynamics.....II-117 $1300  
   Market Primer.....II-1 1$100
   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) .....II-2
Obesity Grows to Alarming Levels: A Statistical Review.....II-2
1$350
   Table 2: Adult Obesity Rates in Major Countries Worldwide: Percentage Breakdown for US, Australia, Germany, United Kingdom, Spain, and Brazil (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-3

Table 3: Obesity Rates in the US: Percentage Breakdown in 2000, 1990, and 1980 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-3
Developed Economies Dominate the Market.....II-3
1$350
   Children Fast Becoming a Lucrative Target Audience .....II-4
Obesity Rears Its Head in Developing Countries.....II-4
The “Why’s” of Weight Control.....II-4
1$100
   Health Concerns.....II-51$100
   Blame it on ‘Fats’.....II-61$100
   Fatty Acids and Sources.....II-7
Lifestyle Fallout.....II-7
1$100
   The Feel Good Factor.....II-8
Diet Formulations: A Market Primer.....II-8
1$100
   Weight Loss Supplements Rise in Popularity.....II-9
Popular Weight Loss Supplements:.....II-9
Diet Bars: Walking the Fine Line.....II-9
1$100
   Sugar-Free Products Post Strong Gains.....II-10
Over-the-Counter HealthCare Products Register Explosive Growth.....II-10
Diet Beverages Continues to Grow.....II-10
1$100
   Low-Fat Yogurts Enter Mainstream Market.....II-111$100
   Mixed Market Prospects for Low Fat Milk.....II-12
Historical Review.....II-12
Product Innovations in Year 2000.....II-12
1$100
   Table 4: Product Introductions in 1998-2000: A Historical Review (In Units) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-13
Merger Trends In Year 2000: An Overview of the Past.....II-13
1$350
   Top 10 Food & Beverage Companies Worldwide in 2002.....II-14
Top Ranking Health Brands in the US in 2002.....II-14
1$100
   Table 5: Leading Weight Control Brands (Powder/ Liquid) in Supermarkets, Drugs and Discount Stores in the US in 2002: Annual Estimates in US$ 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).....II-15
Low Fat Food Consumption in Early & Late 1990s.....II-15
1$350
   Leading Products & Brands in the Year 2003.....II-16
Table 6: Major Weight Control Products by Brand and Company in US in 2003: Annual Sales in US$ ‘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).....II-16
1$350
   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).....II-17
1$350
  2. Product Overview.....II-187 $800  
   Carbonated and Other Liquids.....II-181$100
   Most Popular Weight Control Media.....II-19
Smoothies.....II-19
1$100
   Top Manufacturers.....II-20
Top Ranking Diet Soft Drink Manufacturers with Leading Brands.....II-20
Light Foods.....II-20
Many Times Snack: The Future Looks Good.....II-20
Prepared Intakes.....II-20
No Pain No Gain.....II-20
1$100
   Frozen Delights.....II-21
Table 8: Select European Markets for Frozen Ready Meals for 1997, 2001 & 2005 (In € Million) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-21
Herbal Supplements.....II-21
Holistic Approach Paving Way for Targeted Approach.....II-21
1$350
   Healing Without Hurting.....II-221$100
   Dressings.....II-23
Salads for Convenience.....II-23
2$200
  3. Market Trends & Issues.....II-257 $800  
   Health is Wealth.....II-25
Eat to Live or Live to Eat?.....II-25
Obese Children Growing in Number the World Over.....II-25
From Low Fat & Fat Free to Sugar Free.....II-25
2$200
   Table 9: Beverage Launches from 1999 to 2001 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-27
Low-Carb Losing Out to Good-For-You Products.....II-27
Emergence of Controlled Fat Intake Trend.....II-27
1$350
   New Studies Reveal No Correlation Between Diet Foods & Reduction in Obesity
  Rates.....II-28
Low Fat Ice Creams Rise in Popularity.....II-28
Designer Oils.....II-28
Olestra: On the Wrong Side of the Scale.....II-28
1$100
   Methyl cellulose Reduces Fat Absorption.....II-29
Emphasis on Fat Reduction Vis-à-Vis Calories Reduction.....II-29
1$100
   The Other Side of the Coin.....II-30
Anorexia.....II-30
Depression.....II-30
Lethargy.....II-30
Alternatives.....II-30
Surgical Weight Loss Alternatives Can Impact the Market for Weight
  ControlMarket.....II-30
1$100
   Lap-Band Weight Loss System.....II-31
VitaTrim.....II-31
1$100
  4. Key Markets.....II-322 $200  
   The United States.....II-32
Fast Food Agonies.....II-32
Japan.....II-32
The American Influence.....II-32
Europe.....II-32
Regional Diet Food Consumption Patterns.....II-32
2$200
  5. Product Innovations/Introductions.....II-3416 $900  
   Nestle to Launch Special Milk Formulation .....II-34
Cadbury Schweppes Introduces Low-calorie Chocolates and Sweets.....II-34
Popeyes Launches Low Trans Fat Foods.....II-34
Oldways Introduces New Mediterranean Nutrition Symbol.....II-34
Pepsi Introduces Cola with Zero-calories.....II-34
BURN Energy Drink Introduces Sugar Free Energy Drink.....II-34
1$100
   MaggieMoo's Introduces Low Fat Ice Creams and Fruit Smoothers.....II-35
SoyaWorld Introduces So Good Soya Milk with 0% Fat.....II-35
Coke Introduces Diet Coke Plus.....II-35
Reed's Introduces Diet Virgil's Cream Soda and other Diet Products.....II-35
Tivit Introduces Snacks Without Sugar.....II-35
Caribou Launches Sugar Free Latte Coffee.....II-35
1$100
   Wrigley Introduces New Range of Chewing Gum.....II-36
Aquafina Launches Aquafina Alive.....II-36
Amul Introduces Sugar Free Delight and ProLife.....II-36
TRIMscience Launches New Weight Loss Supplement.....II-36
Medifast Launches Maryland Crab Flavor Soup.....II-36
1$100
   Nestle Introduces Everyday Slim Tea Whitener.....II-37
General Mills Introduces Weight Loss Foods with Curves.....II-37
National Foods Launches New Low Fat Dairy Products.....II-37
PacificHealth Laboratories Introduces SATIATRIM Weight Loss Products.....II-37
Schiff Introduces Improved Schiff Green Tea Diet Supplement.....II-37
IZZE Launches New Beverage.....II-37
1$100
   Medifast Rolls Out Weight Controlling Scrambled Eggs.....II-38
Danisco Introduces New Weight Control Ice Cream.....II-38
Raquel of Beverly Hills Introduces New Weight- Loss Products.....II-38
Nutri-Tech Releases Aktive Everyday.....II-38
Unilever Launhes AdeZ Soya Drinks and Fruit Juice.....II-38
1$100
   CoffeeSlender Launches Slimming Coffee.....II-39
Roquette and Meert Develop Sugar-Free Chocolates.....II-39
Steak n Shake Introduces New Flavors in Milk Shakes Category.....II-39
Orafti Introduces Sugar-free Beneo LGI Inulin.....II-39
Alkem Laboratories Introduces Sugar-free, Low-calorie Jeevanprash.....II-39
Cargill Launches Proprietary Fiber Krunch™ Crisp Product.....II-39
1$100
   Campina Introduces Low-Fat Pudding for the Dessert Segment.....II-40
YOGEN FRUZ Launches Low Fat and Non Fat Frozen Yogurts.....II-40
FMC BioPolymer Introduces Low-Fat Stabilizer System.....II-40
Coca-Cola Enterprises Introduces Sugar Free Coca- Cola Zero.....II-40
Wal-Mart/ASDA Launches Heartfelt Plus Natural Cheese.....II-40
Tate & Lyle Introduces Solution Sets for Low Calorie Fruit Dessert.....II-40
1$100
   PreGel to Launch Tate & Lyle’s Solution-Based Low Calorie Ice Cream Mixes.....II-41
Coca-Cola Company Launches Black Cherry Vanilla Variants.....II-41
Pharmachem Laboratories Launches Anti-Obesity Formulation in Thailand.....II-41
Z Trim Holdings Introduces New Range of Weight Loss Products.....II-41
1$100
   AAGM Introduces LipoLette for Weight Control.....II-42
Slim-Fast Introduces New Range of Easy to Digest Weight Loss Shakes.....II-42
Kraft Introduces Range of Thinsations Cookies.....II-42
Unilever Develops New Protein for Low-Fat Ice Cream.....II-42
Vitasti to Introduce Acai Berry Based Nutritional Bars.....II-42
1$100
   Quaker Unveils Quaker Weight Control Instant Oatmeal.....II-43
Kraft Foods Launches New Products for South Beach Diet.....II-43
Ochoa Laboratories Launches Weight Loss Product In India.....II-43
Coca-Cola Launches Black Cherry Vanilla Coke® and Diet Black Cherry Vanilla
  Coke®.....II-43
Tate And Lyle Introduces Sugar-Free, Low-Fat Ice Cream Ingredient in U.S......II-43
1$100
   Weight Watchers from Heinz Rolls Out Four New Frozen Ready Meals.....II-44
Metabolife International Launches METABOLIFE ULTRA™.....II-44
Muller Dairy UK Introduces a Line of Desserts.....II-44
NX Nutraceuticals Launches VeroSlim 3.....II-44
1$100
   Herbs From China Introduces Complete Range of Natural Supplement Capsules.....II-45
Jamieson Launches Naturally Based Products.....II-45
Yoplait Dairy Crest Launches Fromage Frais Product.....II-45
Anderson Erickson Dairy Launches Fat Free Yogurt.....II-45
Muller Dairy Launches New Dessert.....II-45
Olympian Labs Launches Medi-Burn.....II-45
1$100
   Mark Nutritionals Introduces Body Solutions Weight Loss System.....II-46
Mannatech Introduces Line of Fat Loss/Weight Management Products.....II-46
Nature's Resource Introduces Herbal Supplements.....II-46
Wegmans Launches Fat Free Milk.....II-46
Rachel's Organic Dairy Introduces New Organic Yogurt Products.....II-46
Anderson Erickson Dairy Introduces First Dairy-Based Fat Free Yogurt.....II-46
Brown Cow West Launches Yogurt Drink.....II-46
1$100
   8th Continent Introduces Soymilk.....II-47
Pauls Launches New Modified Milk Products.....II-47
So Good International Launches Soyaccino Beverage.....II-47
Zydus Cadila Healthcare to Introduce Various Products.....II-47
Nova Introduces NxTrim System.....II-47
E-Z Slim Research Project Launches E-Z Slim Weight Loss Caplets.....II-47
GCMMF Introduces Snowcap Softy in Gujarat And Mumbai.....II-47
Muller Introduces Low Fat Organic Yogurt.....II-47
1$100
   Amul Unveils New Weight Control Ice Cream.....II-48
DairyMaid-Nestle Launches DairyMaid-Nestle Country Fresh Litchi Fruit Sorbet.....II-48
Anchor Foods Distributes Primo Bullet Coffee Flavored Milk.....II-48
Onken Dairy Launches Low-Fat Version of Onken Mousse.....II-48
Muller Dairy Introduces Vitality.....II-48
AMBI and American Home Products Introduce Heart Salt.....II-48
1$100
   Champion Nutrition Launches Slenderful Weight Loss System.....II-49
Heritage Consumer Products Launches the Acutrim Dietary Supplement and Weight Loss
  System.....II-49
Aktivkost Launches Multaben Figur System Kartoffel Suppe.....II-49
Source Naturals Launches Diet-Metabo-7 Supplement Tablets.....II-49
BetaStatin Nutritional Research Launches Spirostim Dx4.....II-49
Health and Nutrition Systems Introduces Carb Cutter Weight Loss Supplement.....II-49
Reliv International Launches Reliv’ Ultrim-Plus.....II-49
1$100
  6. Recent Industry Activity.....II-508 $800  
   Medifast Obtains Approval .....II-50
Healthways Collaborates with GSK Consumer Healthcare .....II-50
NHMA Enters into Partnership with NDCP .....II-50
CNCA Surpasses Quality Standards .....II-50
1$100
   Plethico Pharmaceuticals Acquires Natrol, Inc. .....II-51
Patheon to Divest Niagara-Burlington Business .....II-51
Kerry Bio-Science Launches Sherex Enlite .....II-51
Easy Pha-Max Inks MoU with INS XueAo .....II-51
Supreme Court Rejects Nutraceutical’s Appeal Against FDA ban.....II-51
1$100
   US FDA Approves Orlistat of Glaxosmithkline.....II-52
Liberty Diversified Signs Agreement With Natura.....II-52
Aker Biomarine Merges with Natural.....II-52
GeoPharma Inks Agreement with Dynamic Health Products.....II-52
SCN Signs Distribution Agreement With Sigma Pharmaceuticals.....II-52
1$100
   Xynergy Inks Agreement With Fitness and Nutrition Center.....II-53
Nestlé Acquires Uncle Tobys.....II-53
Marketing Concepts International Acquires Pharmaspritz Corp.....II-53
Nestle Acquires Jenny Craig.....II-53
Unigen Collaborates with AdipoGenix.....II-53
1$100
   IdeaSphere Acquires Distribution Rights for Weil Nutritional Supplements.....II-54
The New York Times Co. Acquires Calorie-Count.com.....II-54
PepsiAmericas, Inc. Acquires Ardea.....II-54
Lipid Nutrition Acquires CLA One® from PharmaNutrients.....II-54
Merry Key Acquires Life Sciences Inc......II-54
1$100
   Medisys Acquires Nutritional Medical Centers.....II-55
Ideasphere Acquires Metabolife Assets.....II-55
Group Danone Increases Majority Stake in Stonyfield Farm.....II-55
Dean Foods Company Acquires Horizon Organic Holding Corporation.....II-55
Tate and Lyle Acquires Production Facility.....II-55
1$100
   Royal Numico Divests Rexall Sundown to NBTY Inc......II-56
IdeaSphere Completes Acquisition of Twinlab Corp.....II-56
White Wave Acquired by Dean Foods.....II-56
Stake Technology Takes Over First Light Foods.....II-56
1$100
   Promised Land Dairy Stops its Returnable Glass Bottle Policy.....II-57
Glaxo Gains Exclusive Rights to Satietrol.....II-57
1$100
  7. Focus on Select Global Players.....II-587 $700  
   Abbott Laboratories (USA).....II-58
EAS Inc (USA).....II-58
Abbott Nutrition (USA).....II-58
Coca-Cola (USA).....II-58
1$100
   Genisoy Food Company, Inc. (USA).....II-59
HJ Heinz (USA).....II-59
1$100
   Idea Sphere Inc. (USA).....II-60
Twinlab Corp. (USA).....II-60
1$100
   Kraft Foods, Inc. (USA).....II-61
Mead Johnson Nutritionals (USA).....II-61
Nestle SA (Switzerland).....II-61
1$100
   PepsiCo, Inc. (USA).....II-62
Rexall Sundown Inc. (USA).....II-62
1$100
   The Groupe Danone (France).....II-63
Unilever (UK).....II-63
1$100
   Slim-Fast Foods Co. (USA).....II-64
Schiff Nutrition International, Inc. (USA).....II-64
1$100
  8. Global Market Perspective.....II-65   
   Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Weight Control Products by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), And Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-651$350
   Table 11: World Long-term Projections for Weight Control Products by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), And Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-661$350
   Table 12: World Historic Review for Weight Control Products by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 1991 through 2000 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-67

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).....II-67
1$350
   Table 14: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products by Geographic Region US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), And Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-681$350
   Table 15: World Long-term Projections for Low-Fat & Fat- Free Dairy Products by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), And Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-691$350
   Table 16: World Historic Review for Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 1991 through 2000 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-70

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).....II-70
1$350
   Table 18: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Carbonated and Other Liquids by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), And Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-711$350
   Table 19: World Long-term Projections for Carbonated and Other Liquids by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), And Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-721$350
   Table 20: World Historic Review for Carbonated and Other Liquids by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 1991 through 2000 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-73

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).....II-73
1$350
   Table 22: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Light Foods by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-741$350
   Table 23: World Long-term Projections for Light Foods by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), And Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-751$350
   Table 24: World Historic Review for Light Foods by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 1991 through 2000 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-76

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).....II-76
1$350
   Table 26: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Prepared Intakes by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-771$350
   Table 27: World Long-term Projections for Prepared Intakes by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), And Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-781$350
   Table 28: World Historic Review for Prepared Intakes by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 1991 through 2000 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-79

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).....II-79
1$350
   Table 30: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Herbal Supplements by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-801$350
   Table 31: World Long-term Projections for Herbal Supplements by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), And Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-811$350
   Table 32: World Historic Review for Herbal Supplements by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 1991 through 2000 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-82

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).....II-82
1$350
   Table 34: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Dressings by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-831$350
   Table 35: World Long-term Projections for Dressings by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), And Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-841$350
   Table 36: World Historic Review for Dressings by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), And Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 1991 through 2000 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-85

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).....II-85
1$350
III. MARKET108$1950
  1. The United States.....III-147 $1675  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-1
Market Overview.....III-1
The AHA on Low Fat Diary Products.....III-1
1$75
   The Ephedra Controversy.....III-22$100
   US Government and FDA Slap a Ban on Ephedra: Year 2004.....III-4
Expanding Scope of Weight Control.....III-4
1$75
   Demand for Weight Loss Products Continues to Grow .....III-5 1$75
   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).....III-61$200
   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).....III-7

Table 40: US Carbonated Soft Drinks Market (2007 to 2010): Sales in US$ Millions (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-7
Weight Control Products: An Overview.....III-7
1$200
   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) .....III-81$200
   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) .....III-9

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) .....III-9

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).....III-9
1$200
   Table 45: US Market for Weight Control Candy/ Tablets (2006): Breakdown of Retail Sales for Leading Brands – Hydroxycut, Relacore, Zantrex-3, Slimquick, Metabolife, Trimspa X32, Smartburn, Mega-T, Xenadrine EFX, and Dexatrim Max (In US$ Million) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-10

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).....III-10

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).....III-10
1$200
   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).....III-11
Weight Loss Supplements Market: An Overview.....III-11
1$200
   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).....III-12

Table 50: US Market for Weight Loss Supplements (2005): Percentage Breakdown of Leading Brands & their Manufacturers (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-12
1$200
   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).....III-13

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).....III-13
1$200
   Meal Replacements: A Primer.....III-14
Burgeoning Demand for Polyols-based Food Products.....III-14
Low-Glycemic Food And Beverages Gaining Retail Shelf-Space.....III-14
1$75
   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).....III-15

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).....III-15
Commercial Weight Loss Programs.....III-15
1$200
   Short Term Benefits and Long Term Uncertainties.....III-16
Controlled Growth Rate for Supplements.....III-16
1$75
   Adverse Reactions.....III-17
Childhood Obesity – A Particularly Disturbing Trend.....III-17
1$75
   Low Fat Diary Products.....III-18
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).....III-18
1$200
   Table 56: US Market for Skim and Low-fat Milk Products (2005): Retail Sales Breakdown of Leading Brands - Lactaid 100, Horizon Organic, Kemps, Dean’s, Garelick Farms, Hoods, Prairie Farms, Mayfield, and Land O’Lakes (In US$ Million) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-19
Future of Low Fat Foods Surmised.....III-19
1$200
   Dietary Supplements.....III-20 1$75
   Table 57: Retail Sales of Dietary Supplements (2006): Breakdown by Product Type (In US$ Million) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-21

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).....III-21
Looking Back In Retrospect.....III-21
1$200
   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).....III-221$200
   Leading Carbonated Soft Drinks in the US in 2002.....III-23
Table 60: Major Weight Control Products by Brand and Company in US in 2003: Annual Sales in US$ ‘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).....III-23
1$200
   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).....III-241$200
   Table 62: Leading Weight Control Brands (Powder/ Liquid) in Supermarkets, Drugs and Discount Stores in the US in 2002: Annual Sales in US$ 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).....III-25
Product Launches.....III-25
10$750
   Recent Industry Activity.....III-355$175
   Key Players.....III-405$175
   B. Market Analytics.....III-45
Table 63: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Weight Control Products by Product Segment – Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-45
1$200
   Table 64: US Long-term Projections for Weight Control Products by Product Segment – Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-46

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).....III-46
1$200
   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).....III-47
1$200
  2. Canada.....III-485 $650  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-48
Market Outlook.....III-48
Consumption of Low-Fat Foods in Canada During the 1990s.....III-48
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).....III-48
1$200
   Product Launches.....III-491$75
   Strategic Development.....III-50
B. Market Analytics.....III-50
Table 68: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Weight Control Products by Product Segment – Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-50
1$200
   Table 69: Canadian Long-term Projections for Weight Control Products by Product Segment – Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-51

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).....III-51
1$200
   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).....III-52
1$200
  3. Japan.....III-533 $425  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-53
Market Outlook.....III-53
B. Market Analytics.....III-53
Table 72: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Weight Control Products by Product Segment – Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-53
1$200
   Table 73: Japanese Long-term Projections for Weight Control Products by Product Segment – Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-54

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).....III-54
1$200
   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).....III-55
1$200
  4. Europe.....III-568 $925  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-56
Market Outlook.....III-56
Low-Calorie Chocolate Market - ‘Experiencing Growth’.....III-56
European Polyols Makers Counter Challenges from Asian Players.....III-56
1$75
   Polish Dietary Supplements Market Boots An Upward Turn.....III-57
Product Launches.....III-57
1$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-58
Table 76: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Weight Control Products by Geographic Region – France, Germany, The United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-58
1$200
   Table 77: European Long-term Projections for Weight Control Products by Geographic Region – France, Germany, The United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-591$200
   Table 78: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Weight Control Products by Product Segment – Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-601$200
   Table 79: European Long-term Projections for Weight Control Products by Product Segment – Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-61

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).....III-61
1$200
   Table 81: European Historic Review for Weight Control Products by Product Segment – Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 1991 through 2000 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-62

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).....III-62
1$200
   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).....III-63
1$200
  4a. France.....III-644 $425  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-64
Market Outlook.....III-64
Consumption of Sugar-Free Confectionery On the Rise.....III-64
Key Player.....III-64
1$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-65
Table 84: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Weight Control Products by Product Segment – Low- Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-65
1$200
   Table 85: French Long-term Projections for Weight Control Products by Product Segment – Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-66

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).....III-66
1$200
   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).....III-67
1$200
  4b. Germany.....III-684 $425  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-68
Market Outlook.....III-68
Product Launches.....III-68
1$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-69
Table 88: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Weight Control Products by Product Segment – Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-69
1$200
   Table 89: German Long-term Projections for Weight Control Products by Product Segment – Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-70

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).....III-70
1$200
   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).....III-71
1$200
  4c. The United Kingdom.....III-728 $875  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-72
Market Outlook.....III-72
Market Overview.....III-72
1$75
   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).....III-73
Product Launches.....III-73
3$400
   Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-76
Key Player.....III-76
1$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-77
Table 93: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Weight Control Products by Product Segment – Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-77
1$200
   Table 94: UK Long-term Projections for Weight Control Products by Product Segment – Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-78

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).....III-78
1$200
   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).....III-79
1$200
  4d. Italy.....III-804 $425  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-80
Market Outlook.....III-80
Product Launch.....III-80
1$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-81
Table 97: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Weight Control Products by Product Segment – Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-81
1$200
   Table 98: Italian Long-term Projections for Weight Control Products by Product Segment – Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-82

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).....III-82
1$200
   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).....III-83
1$200
  4e. Spain.....III-843 $375  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-84
Market Outlook.....III-84
B. Market Analytics.....III-84
Table 101: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Weight Control Products by Product Segment – Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-84
1$200
   Table 102: Spanish Long-term Projections for Weight Control Products by Product Segment – Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-85

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).....III-85
1$200
   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).....III-86
1$200
  4f. Russia.....III-873 $375  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-87
Market Outlook.....III-87
Growth of Zero-Sugar Confectionery in Russia.....III-87
B. Market Analytics.....III-87
Table 105: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Weight Control Products by Product Segment – Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-87
1$200
   Table 106: Russian Long-term Projections for Weight Control Products by Product Segment – Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-88

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).....III-88
1$200
   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).....III-89
1$200
  4g. Rest of Europe.....III-905 $475  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-90
Market Outlook.....III-90
Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-90
1$75
   Key Player.....III-911$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-92
Table 109: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Weight Control Products by Product Segment – Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-92

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).....III-92
1$200
   Table 111: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Weight Control Products by Product Segment – Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 1991 through 2000 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-931$200
   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).....III-94
1$200
  5. Asia-Pacific.....III-959 $975  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-95
Market Outlook.....III-95
China: Trends In a Capsule.....III-95
The Chinese Open Up to the Dieting Culture .....III-95
1$75
   Table 113: Chinese Market for Diet-Related/Weight Loss Products: Retail Sales Breakdown by Product Segment for the Years 2006 and 2010 (In US$ Millions) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-96
Soaring Demand for Low-Sugar Foods & Beverages.....III-96
Widespread Obesity Nourishes the Weight Loss Market .....III-96
1$200
   Table 114: Number of Obese People in China by Region from 1991-2010 (In Million) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-97
Product Launches.....III-97
2$300
   Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-991$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-100
Table 115: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Weight Control Products by Product Segment – Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-100
1$200
   Table 116: Asia-Pacific Long-term Projections for Weight Control Products by Product Segment – Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-1011$200
   Table 117: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Weight Control Products by Product Segment – Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years1991 through 2000 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-1021$200
   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).....III-103
1$200
  6. Rest of World.....III-1045 $875  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-104
Market Outlook .....III-104
Israel Registers Increase in Low-Fat Product Demand.....III-104
Strategic Corporate Development.....III-104
1$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-105
Table 119: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Weight Control Products by Product Segment – Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-105
1$200
   Table 120: Rest of World Long-term Projections for Weight Control Products by Product Segment – Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-1061$200
   Table 121: Rest of World Historic Review for Weight Control Products by Product Segment – Low-Fat & Fat-Free Dairy Products, Carbonated and Other Liquids, Light Foods, Prepared Intakes, Herbal Supplements, and Dressings Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 1991 through 2000 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-1071$200
   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).....III-1081$200
IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE224$995
  
Total Companies Profiled: 143 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries -159)

Region/Country                 Players

The United States                   68       
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                               1
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