Baby Foods and Infant Formula

I.INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1.MARKET OVERVIEW
Baby Foods: A Prelude
Key Factors Impacting Sales
Factors Impacting Sales of Baby Foods and Infant Formula in the Worldwide Market (On a Scale of 1-10)
Impact of Recession
Global Market Trends and Issues
Child-Rearing Offers Exciting Market Opportunities
Growing Number of Working Women - A Major Growth Factor
Baby Food Manufacturers Diversify into Toddler Market
Innovation is the Name of the Game
Spurt of Specialized Formula Products in the Market
Soy-based Formula Gains Popularity
Safety: A Crucible of Success
Quality & Convenience Take Stronger Hold
Provision of Information Will Be Key to Gain Consumer Acceptance
Baby Foods not Limited to Usual Products
Expanding Consumer Base for Baby Food Market
Baby Milks Market - Steadily Grow due to Follow-on Formulas
Commercially Prepared Baby Foods - Boon for Working Parents
Adult Style Recipes Favored by Babies
ARA and DHA Enriched Baby Food on the Growth Curve
Growing Preference for Wholesome, Natural and Organic Baby Food
Issues: Political Will, Breastfeeding, Contamination
Unethical Marketing Promotions
Product Recalls - A Cause for Concern?
Declining Birth Rates in Developed Countries
Table 1: Global Birth Rate Statistics (2010): Breakdown of Number of Births Per 1000 Population for Key Countries (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 2: Global Per Capita Consumption of Baby Food (Kilograms per baby) in Select Markets (2006) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Competition Heats Up!!
Table 3: Leading Players in the Global Infant and Baby Food Market (2007): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Nestlé, Numico, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Abbott Lab, Heinz, Wyeth, Danone, Hipp and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 4: Leading Players in the Global Infant Formula Market (2007): Market Share by Value Sales for Bristol-Myers, Nestle, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 5: Leading Players in the Global Baby Cereals Market (2007): Market Shares by Value Sales for Nestle, Royal Numico, Heinz, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
2.REGULATORY ISSUES AND DEVELOPMENTS
Presence of Perchlorate in Formula Could Possibly Impair Brain Development
Presence of E. sakazakii in Infant Formula Trouble Regulatory Authorities
Rules and Regulations Regarding Commercial Baby Foods
The International Code on Breast Feeding
WHO’s International Code Violated by Several Manufacturers
Chinese Food Scare Raises Concerns
Infant Formula - Issues and Regulations
Directives on Composition and Labeling of Infant Formula
Infant Formula Vs. Breastfeeding
Known Contaminants Found in Infant Formula
Aluminum
Silicon
GE Products
MSG
Phytoestrogen
3.PRODUCT OVERVIEW
4.RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY
5.PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/INNOVATIONS
6.FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS
Abbott Laboratories (USA)
Abbott Nutrition
Earth’s Best (USA)
Groupe Danone SA (France)
Danone Baby and Medical Nutrition B.V. (The Netherlands)
HJ Heinz Company of Canada LP (Canada)
Hero AG (Switzerland)
Beech-Nut Nutrition Corporation (US)
Organix Brands Ltd. (UK)
Mead Johnson Nutrition (USA)
Morinaga Milk Industry Co., Ltd. (Japan)
Nestle S.A. (Switzerland)
Gerber Products Company (US)
Nestle USA (US)
Pfizer Inc (USA)
SMA Nutrition (UK)
Synutra International Inc (USA)
Wakodo Co. Ltd. (Japan)
7.GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
Table 6: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Baby Foods and Infant formula by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, Middle East, and African Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 7: World Historic Review for Baby Foods and Infant formula by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, Middle East, and African Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 8: World 13-Year Perspective for Baby Foods and Infant formula by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, Middle East, and African Markets for Years 2003, 2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 9: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Infant Formula by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, Middle East, and African Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 10: World Historic Review for Infant Formula by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, Middle East ,and African Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 11: World 13-Year Perspective for Infant Formula by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, Middle East, and African Markets for Years 2003, 2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 12: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Baby Meals by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, Middle East, and African Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 13: World Historic Review for Baby Meals by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, Middle East, and African Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 14: World 13-Year Perspective for Baby Meals by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, Middle East, and African Markets for Years 2003, 2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 15: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Baby Cereals by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, Middle East, and African Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 16: World Historic Review for Baby Cereals by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, Middle East, and African Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 17: World 13-Year Perspective for Baby Cereals by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, Middle East, and African Markets for Years 2003, 2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 18: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Baby Juices/Drinks by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, Middle East, and African Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 19: World Historic Review for Baby Juices/Drinks by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, Middle East, and African Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 20: World 13-Year Perspective for Baby Juices/Drinks by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, Middle East, and African Markets for Years 2003, 2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 21: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Baby Biscuits/Rusks by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, Middle East, and African Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 22: World Historic Review for Baby Biscuits/Rusks by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, Middle East ,and African Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 23: World 13-Year Perspective for Baby Biscuits/Rusks by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, Middle East, and African Markets for Years 2003, 2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
III. MARKET
1.THE UNITED STATES
A. Market Analysis
Market Overview
Market Fundamentals: A Review
Child Population & Birth Rates
Fertility Rate
Market Trends
Demographics, Frugal Economic Conditions Shrinks Customer Base
Infant Formula Milk: An Expensive Proposition
Manufacturers Resort to Aggressive Marketing to Improve Market Share
Organic Baby Foods Market Witness Healthy Gains
ARA and DHA Spruce up Baby Food Market
Consumers Ready to Spend More
Better and Wider Choice of Foods
Hispanic Population - Potential Opportunity
Customer Buying Behavior in Infant Formula Market
Working Status of Women - Determinant Factor
The Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Program
Competitive Scenario
Leading Brands in US Baby Foods and Infant Formula Market
Retail Channels
Regulations in the Infant Formula Market
New Bills to Boost Breast Feeding
Strategic Corporate Developments
Product Launches
Key Players
B. Market Analytics
Table 37: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Baby Foods and Infant formula by Product Segment - Infant Formula, Baby Meals, Baby Cereals, Baby Juices/Drinks, and Baby Biscuits/Rusks Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 38: US Historic Review for Baby Foods and Infant formula by Product Segment - Infant Formula, Baby Meals, Baby Cereals, Baby Juices/Drinks, & Baby Biscuits/Rusks Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 39: US 13-Year Perspective for Baby Foods and Infant formula by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar sales for Infant Formula, Baby Meals, Baby Cereals, Baby Juices/Drinks, and Baby Biscuits/Rusks Markets for 2003, 2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
2.CANADA
A. Market Analysis
Market Overview
Leading Players
Leading Brands in Canadian Baby Foods and Infant Formula Market
HJ Heinz Company of Canada LP – A Key Player
B. Market Analytics
Table 40: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Baby Foods and Infant formula by Product Segment - Infant Formula, Baby Meals, Baby Cereals, Baby Juices/ Drinks, and Baby Biscuits/Rusks Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 41: Canadian Historic Review for Baby Foods and Infant formula by Product Segment - Infant Formula, Baby Meals, Baby Cereals, Baby Juices/Drinks, & Baby Biscuits/ Rusks Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 42: Canadian 13-Year Perspective for Baby Foods and Infant formula by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar sales for Infant Formula, Baby Meals, Baby Cereals, Baby Juices/Drinks, and Baby Biscuits/ Rusks Markets for 2003, 2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
3.JAPAN
A. Market Analysis
Market Overview
Leading Players
Baby Foods Market - Trends Displayed
Market Influenced by Steady Increase in Working Women
New Takers
Retailers Change Strategies to Attract the Elderly
Strategic Corporate Developments
Key Players
B. Market Analytics
Table 44: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Baby Foods and Infant formula by Product Segment - Infant Formula, Baby Meals, Baby Cereals, Baby Juices/ Drinks, and Baby Biscuits/Rusks Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 45: Japanese Historic Review for Baby Foods and Infant formula by Product Segment - Infant Formula, Baby Meals, Baby Cereals, Baby Juices/Drinks, and Baby Biscuits/ Rusks Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 46: Japanese 13-Year Perspective for Baby Foods and Infant formula by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar sales for Infant Formula, Baby Meals, Baby Cereals, Baby Juices/Drinks, and Baby Biscuits/ Rusks Markets for 2003, 2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4.EUROPE
A. Market Analysis
Baby Foods & Infant Formula Market- Overview
Impact of Declining Birth Rate
Leading Players in Europe
Table 47: European Market for Infant Nutrition (2008): Percentage Market Share Breakdown for Danone, Nestle, Abbott, Mead Johnson, Hero, Humana Milchunion, Heinz and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Organic Baby Food - The Niche Sector
High Entry Barriers
Regulatory Environment
Europe Proposes to Recast and Amend Directive 91/321/EEC
Required Composition
Call for GM Testing
B. Market Analytics
Table 48: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Baby Foods and Infant formula by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 49: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Baby Foods and Infant formula by Product Segment - Infant Formula, Baby Meals, Baby Cereals, Baby Juices/ Drinks, and Baby Biscuits/Rusks Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 50: European Historic Review for Baby Foods and Infant formula by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia & Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 51: European Historic Review for Baby Foods and Infant formula by Product Segment - Infant Formula, Baby Meals, Baby Cereals, Baby Juices/Drinks, and Baby Biscuits/Rusks Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 52: European 13-Year Perspective for Baby Foods and Infant formula by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia & Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2003, 2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 53: European 13-Year Perspective for Baby Foods and Infant formula by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar sales for Infant Formula, Baby Meals, Baby Cereals, Baby Juices/Drinks, and Baby Biscuits/Rusks Markets for 2003, 2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4a.FRANCE
4b.GERMANY
4c.ITALY
4d.THE UNITED KINGDOM
4e.SPAIN
4f.RUSSIA
4g.REST OF EUROPE
5.ASIA-PACIFIC
A. Market Analysis
Market Overview
Leading Players
Leading Brands in the Asia-Pacific Baby Foods and Infant Formula Market
Table 86: Asia-Pacific Baby Foods Market (2007): Percentage Breakdown of Distribution Channels for Supermarkets, Mass Merchandisers, Drugstores and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
B. Market Analytics
Table 87: Asia Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Baby Foods and Infant formula by Geographic Region - China, Indonesia, Australia, Korea, Malaysia, Taiwan, India, Rest of Asia Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 88: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Baby Foods and Infant formula - by Product Segment for Infant Formula, Baby Meals, Baby Cereals, Baby Juices/Drinks, and Baby Biscuits/ Rusks Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 89: Asia Pacific Historic Review for Baby Foods and Infant formula by Geographic Region - China, Indonesia, Australia, Korea, Malaysia, Taiwan, India, Rest of Asia Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 90: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Baby Foods and Infant formula by Product Segment for Infant Formula, Baby Meals, Baby Cereals, Baby Juices/Drinks, and Baby Biscuits/Rusks Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 91: Asia Pacific 13-Year Perspective for Baby Foods and Infant formula by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar sales for China, Indonesia, Australia, Korea, Malaysia, Taiwan, India, Rest of Asia Pacific Markets for Years 2003, 2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 92: Asia-Pacific 13-Year Perspective for Baby Foods and Infant formula by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar sales for Infant Formula, Baby Meals, Baby Cereals, Baby Juices/Drinks, and Baby Biscuits/ Rusks Markets for 2003, 2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
5a.CHINA
5b.AUSTRALIA
5c.INDONESIA
5d.TAIWAN
5e.MALAYSIA
5f.SOUTH KOREA
5g.INDIA
5h.REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC
6.LATIN AMERICA
A. Market Analysis
Market Overview
Leading Players
Leading Brands in the Latin American Baby Foods and Infant Formula Market
B. Market Analytics
Table 121: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Baby Foods and Infant formula by Geographic Region - Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Rest of Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 122: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Baby Foods and Infant formula by Product Segment - Infant Formula, Baby Meals, Baby Cereals, Baby Juices/Drinks, and Baby Biscuits/Rusks Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 123: Latin American Historic Review for Baby Foods and Infant formula by Geographic Region - Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Rest of Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 124: Latin American Market Analysis for Baby Foods and Infant formula - Historic Review by Product Segment for Infant Formula, Baby Meals, Baby Cereals, Baby Juices/Drinks, and Baby Biscuits/Rusks Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 125: Latin American 13-Year Perspective for Baby Foods and Infant formula by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar sales for Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Rest of Latin America Markets for Years 2003, 2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 126: Latin American 13-Year Perspective for Baby Foods and Infant formula by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar sales for Infant Formula, Baby Meals, Baby Cerea

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