Product Alert - May 2008

Publication Date	May 2008
Publisher	Datamonitor
Product Type	Brief
Pages	30
ISBN Number	not applicable
Product Code	DAT11791

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Summary

Introduction

Product Alert provides you with industry updates, key information on recent product releases, noteworthy trends, and other significant news.

Scope

Geographic coverage: global.
Category coverage: food, drinks, personal care and household products.

Highlights

As the fragrance market is a lucrative industry, manufacturers have attempted to get ahead of the competition with a variety of novel designs.
This month's roundup of new products from the Productscan database reveals a new line of fragranced picture frames and a range of oil-less reed diffusers, highlighting how the market is moving in new directions.

Reasons to Purchase

Assess product innovation trends in your market.
Learn from successful new product launches.

Content

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Catalyst
Summary
Industry Update
- Ancient grains stage a revival in the packaged food industry
Flavors & Fragrances
- Baby Food: top flavors in new products
- Beer and Ale: top flavors in new products
- Bath Products: top fragrances in new launches
- Fabric softeners: top fragrances in new launches
New Food Review
- Canned fruit updates its image
- New food launches by category, January - March: sweet and spicy start to 2008
- Product claims: new food launches, January - March 2008
New Drinks Review
- Presenting beer in less than true colors
- New drinks launches by category, January - March: new beer and wine launches to celebrate the new year
- Product claims: new drinks launches, January - March 2008
New Personal Care Review
- Getting a tan with less patchy results
- New personal care launches by category, January - March: focus on facial cosmetics
- Product claims: new personal care launches, January - March 2008
New Household Goods Review
- New household goods review: new fragrance product is picture perfect
- New household goods launches by category, January - March: a clean start to the year with new launches in laundry soaps and detergents
- Product claims: new household goods launches, January - March 2008
Appendix
- about Productscan
- Editors
- Ask the analyst
- Datamonitor consulting
- Disclaimer
List of Tables
- Table 1: Top claims in new food launches, January- March 2007 and 2008
- Table 2: Leading global drinks launches by category, January - March 2008, plus growth compared to the same timescale the year before
- Table 3: Top claims in new drinks launches, January - March 2008, compared to same period the year before
- Table 4: Top claims in new personal care launches, January- March 2008, compared to same period the year before
- Table 5: Top claims in new household goods launches, January - March 2007 compared to the year before
List of Figures
- Figure 1: Baby Food: top flavors in new products
- Figure 2: Beer and Ale: top flavors in new products
- Figure 3: Bath Products: top fragrances in new launches
- Figure 4: Fabric Softeners: top fragrances in new launches
- Figure 5: Del Monte Healthy Kids - Enriched Peach Chunks; Fruit Cocktail
- Figure 6: Klett Schokolade Mucho Schokolade
- Figure 7: Hersheys Fresh from The Factory Candy
- Figure 8: Glico Dororich
- Figure 9: Nissui Noko Cheese Kamaboko
- Figure 10: Murray's Chicken Boneless & Skinless Chicken Breasts - Eco-Packaging
- Figure 11: Leading global food launches by category, January- March 2007 and 2008
- Figure 12: Beck's Ice Biermischgetraenk
- Figure 13: Sangaria Kodomo no Nomi Mono Winter
- Figure 14: Naturally Gorgeous Dairy Drink
- Figure 15: IntelligentWater Vitamin Fortified Water + Minerals
- Figure 16: Burn Energy Drink - Canette Refermable
- Figure 17: Tully's Coffee Winter Shot
- Figure 18: MJP Suncare Anti-Aging Tanning Activator Patches for the Face & Body
- Figure 19: ZHealth ClayBrite Natural Toothpaste - Refreshing Mint Flavor
- Figure 20: Remedent iWhite Light Activated Teeth Whitening Kit
- Figure 21: NXT after-Shave, Shaving Gel
- Figure 22: ModelCo Lash + Brow Growth Stimulator
- Figure 23: Spinlash Mascara - Black; Brownish Black
- Figure 24: Leading global personal care launches by category, January - March 2007 and 2008
- Figure 25: Crescent FotoScents Scented Picture Frames
- Figure 26: Gonesh Fragranced Reeds
- Figure 27: NicClean Nicotine Cleaning Wipe - Original
- Figure 28: Harpic Hygienic Cageless Toilet Rim Block - Citrus; Lavender
- Figure 29: Dream Baby De-Humidifying Dry Egg
- Figure 30: Scotch Brite Quick Floor Sweeper
- Figure 31: Leading global household goods launches by category, January-March 2008 compared to same period the year before