Infant Formula Market Volume Analysis, Segments, Value Share and Key Trends 2015-2025
Infant formulas are food products which are designed to deliver the nutritional needs to infants who are under one year old. Infant formula includes concentrated liquids, powders and ready-to-use forms. Various types of infant formulas are available for infants younger than 12 months old who do not drinking breast milk. Infant formulas vary in calorie count, taste, nutrients, ability to be digested and cost. The advantages of infant formula includes, commercially ready infant formulas can be more nutritious and more convenient alternative to breastfeeding since they even contain iron which lacks in breast milk. However, the disadvantages of infant formula are primarily their high cost and lack of maternal infection-fighting antibodies which are present in breast milk.
Infant formulas are food products which are designed to deliver the nutritional needs to infants who are under one year old. Infant formula includes concentrated liquids, powders and ready-to-use forms. Various types of infant formulas are available for infants younger than 12 months old who do not drinking breast milk. Infant formulas vary in calorie count, taste, nutrients, ability to be digested and cost. The advantages of infant formula includes, commercially ready infant formulas can be more nutritious and more convenient alternative to breastfeeding since they even contain iron which lacks in breast milk. However, the disadvantages of infant formula are primarily their high cost and lack of maternal infection-fighting antibodies which are present in breast milk.
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Report Description<br />
<strong>Infant</strong> <strong>Formula</strong> <strong>Market</strong>: Segmentation<br />
The global infant formula is segmented on the basis of type, form <strong>and</strong> region. On the<br />
basis of type the global infant formula market is segmented into cow’s milk formula, soybased<br />
formula, lactose free formula <strong>and</strong> protein hydrolysate formula. Further, on the<br />
basis of form the infant formula market is segmented into powdered formula,<br />
concentrated liquid formula <strong>and</strong> ready-to-use formula. Lastly, on the basis of region the<br />
market is segmented into North America, Latin America, Western Europe, Eastern<br />
Europe, Asia-Pacific, Japan <strong>and</strong> Middle East <strong>and</strong> Africa.<br />
<strong>Infant</strong> <strong>Formula</strong> <strong>Market</strong>: Regional Overview<br />
Globally, North America is the largest market for infant formula followed by Europe in<br />
terms of growth rate. However, with rapidly growing population <strong>and</strong> rising disposable<br />
income Asia-Pacific is in the verge of becoming major market for infant formula. China<br />
<strong>and</strong> India are expected to register significant growth rate over the forecast period <strong>and</strong><br />
anticipated to surpass North America in terms of growth rate. Dem<strong>and</strong> for infant milk<br />
powder is particularly very strong in China, as well as in few other countries in Asia Pacific<br />
region <strong>and</strong> is expected to continue to draw the attention of milk producers across the<br />
globe. Also, increasing participation of women in the workplace <strong>and</strong> faster paced<br />
lifestyles is expected to accelerate the adoption of infant formula in markets such as<br />
Brazil, India <strong>and</strong> the Middle East <strong>and</strong> Africa.<br />
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