Health and wellness is one of the key governmental priorities as part of the National Agenda for the United Arab Emirates. The agenda outlines efforts for coordinating with local manufacturers to promote healthier diets within a sustainable food system. The National Food Security Strategy 2051 underlines the importance of improving public...
Health and wellness categories recorded strong growth during COVID-19 as the pandemic increased health awareness and demand for healthier ingredients that help to strengthen the immune system. Growth continued in 2021 as healthy lifestyles are increasingly important to many consumers. Health and Wellness in Israel report tracks the...
Overall, awareness of health and wellness among Egyptian consumers increased in the wake of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. The government made efforts to increase awareness of the importance and potential health benefits of consuming more natural and healthier food and drinks, not least with regard to boosting immunity and offering resistance...
COVID-19 had a significant impact on sales of HW packaged food and beverages in Poland in 2020 which will continue in 2021. With heightened concerns about contracting COVID-19 consumers looked to purchase products that could boost their immune system, with a focus on immunity-boosting ingredients such as vitamins C, D, and E, ginseng, echinacea...
The health and wellness market looked set to see continued growth in Vietnam in 2021, in line with the general rise in consumer health consciousness, which has been bolstered by the experiences of the COVID-19 crisis. Health and Wellness in Vietnam report tracks the developments of health-associated product types and the healthy-option...
HW packaged food and beverages have performed reasonably well in during the pandemic as consumers have become more health aware, and thus are willing to continue spending on products that are beneficial. BFY packaged food, BFY beverages, NH packaged food, and NH beverages will show the best performances as consumers increasingly value healthy...
The continued positive development in HW packaged food in 2021 is a result of both existing health trends and the ongoing impact of COVID-19 on consumers’ choices. Romanian consumers’ pursuit of health and wellness and an aim for protection against COVID-19 the good performance of HW packaged food types with specific claims. The COVID-19 pandemic...
Ukraine’s health and wellness industry registered an underwhelming performance in 2021 as the COVID-19 pandemic maintained a huge influence over consumer habits and behaviours, although the situation improved to some extent over the course of the year, resulting in an improvement in growth rates across virtually all categories. Health...
The rates of growth in retail current value sales of organic packaged food and beverages remained relatively subdued during 2021 in comparison with the review period prior to the onset of the pandemic. Health and Wellness in Russia report tracks the developments of health-associated product types and the healthy-option positioning of...
The health and wellness trend was already booming in Italy pre-COVID-19, shaping consumption patterns in packaged food, beverages, and overall lifestyles. COVID-19 has only accelerated the trend with consumers increasingly paying attention to the ingredients in their food and drink to improve their overall diet and immunity. This is especially...