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Global Sports and Fitness Nutrition Supplements Industry http://www.reportlinker.com/p01139081/Global-Sports-and-Fitness-Nutrition-Supplements-Industry.html#utm_source=prnewswire&utm_medium=pr&utm_campaign=Functional_Food

This report analyzes the Global market for Sports and Fitness Nutrition Supplements in US$ Million by the following Product Segments: Amino Acids/Derivatives, Herbal Products, Prohormones, Vitamins/Minerals, and Others. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2010 through 2018. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for this market.

The report profiles 246 companies including many key and niche players such as Abbott Laboratories Inc., Champion Nutrition, Inc., Clif Bar & Company, The Coca-Cola Co., Dymatize Enterprises, Inc., GlaxoSmithKline Plc, GNC Holdings, Inc., Herbalife International, Inc., Nestl SA, NBTY, Inc., The Balance Bar Company, Optimum Nutrition, Inc., Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., PepsiCo Inc., Red Bull GmbH, and Yakult Honsha Co., Ltd.

Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based upon search engine sources in the public domain.

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITION Study Reliability and Reporting Limitation I-1 Disclaimers I-2 Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-2 Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-3 Product Segmentation and Scope of Study I-3 Sports and Fitness Nutrition Supplements I-3 Amino Acids/Derivatives I-3 Herbal Products I-4 Prohormones I-4 Vitamins/Minerals I-4 Vitamins I-4 Minerals I-4 Others I-5 Antioxidants I-5 Enzymes I-5 Fats I-5

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW II-1 A Prelude II-1 Changing Faces of the Sports Nutrition Supplements Market II-1 Emerging Countries to Uncover True Potential II-2 Recession in Retrospect II-3 Key Statistics II-4 Table 1: Global Supplements Market (2011): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales by Region - US, Asia, Western Europe, Latin America, Eastern Europe and Rest of World (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-4

Table 2: Global Vitamin and Supplements Market (2012): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales by Segment - Vitamins & Minerals, Food Supplements, Digestive Aids & Enzymes, Supplement Powders & Meal Replacements, Sports Nutrition and Other Supplements (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-4

2. TRENDS AND ISSUES II-5 Shift to Healthy Eating Promotes Demand for Sports Nutrition Products II-5 Sports Nutrition: Targeting People with Stressful Lives II-5 Sports Nutrition Expands Beyond Traditional Core Customers II-5 Body Builders and Professional Athletes Remain Important Customers II-5 Product Affordability- A Key Deciding Factor II-6 Preventive Healthcare Boosts Demand for Sports Nutrition Solutions II-6 Growing Attention to Physical Appearance Boosts Exercise Participation II-6 Convenience: An Important Growth Driver II-6 Technical Developments Places Sports Nutrition Sector in Overdrive II-6 Distribution Diversifies II-7 Specialty/Natural Retail - The Mainstream Channel in Developing Countries II-7 Lack of Awareness- A Key Impediment in Emerging Markets II-7 Internet Emerges as an Effective Sales Channel II-7 Ingredients Remain a Hot Topic in the Sports Nutrition Arena II-8 Growth Strategies of Producers II-8 Market Expansion Risks Alienation of Traditional Customers II-8 Protein Supplements Drive Market Growth II-9 Whey Protein Gains Significance II-9 Herbal Products Become a Favorite II-9 Growing Importance of Vitamins/Minerals II-10 Efforts to Overcome Acceptance and Awareness Challenges II-10 Supplements Under the Regulatory Scanner II-10 Raw Materials Management Remains a Daunting Task II-11 Third Party Endorsements: Success Formula II-11

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