Honey

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1.INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
Introduction
Honey – Gaining Prominence as a Health Product
Raw Honey Prices Surge Following Global Shortages
Drought Conditions Likely to Result in Honey Scarcity
Impact of International Food Crisis on Global Honey Production
Growing Inclination of Consumers Towards Organic Food Products
Establishment of Tolerance Levels and Testing Limits
Illegal Honey Trade Affects the Global Honey Market
Honeybee Losses – A Major Issue
Colony Collapse Disorder – A Brief
Trade Statistics
Table 1: Global Natural Honey Market (2007): Percentage Breakdown by Leading Honey Exporting Nations - Argentina, Canada, China, France, Germany, Hungary, Mexico, New Zealand, Spain, Vietnam, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 2: Global Natural Honey Market (2007): Percentage Share Breakdown by Leading Honey Importing Nations – France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
2.PRODUCT OVERVIEW
3.PRODUCT LAUNCHES/DEVELOPMENTS
Island Abbey Foods Launches Honey Drop™ ‘Holdable’ Honey
Deluxe Honeydrop Introduces Honey-based Organic Drinks
Naturenu Launches New Skin Care Collection Featuring Manuka Honey
Green Bay Harvest Introduces Appmella
4.RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY
Marak Strategi Collaborates with New Force Construction
Island Abbey and Fred Meyer Sign Distribution Agreement
AIBFA Enters into Agreement with Boston Diaspora Ventures
Intertek Takes over Applica
McCormick & Co Snaps Up Billy Bee Honey Products
Comvita Buys Medihoney
Derma Sciences Secures FDA Marketing Approval for API-MED™
Golden Heritage Expands Operations in Van Wert Facility
Manuka Health and Vistern Health Agree to Distribute Manuka Products in Malaysia
5.FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS
Bee Maid (Canada)
Billy Bee Honey (Canada)
Capilano Honey Ltd (Australia)
Capilano Canada, Inc. (Canada)
China (Tuhsu) Super Food Import & Export Corporation (China)
Comvita Limited (New Zealand)
Dabur India Limited (India)
Dalian Sangdi Honeybee Co., LTD (China)
Dutch Gold Honey, Inc. (US)
Golden Acres Honey (Canada)
Golden Heritage Foods, LLC (US)
Hebei Wuqiao Mtl Co., Ltd. (China)
Lappi-Hunaja (Finland)
Nanjing Laoshan Pharmaceutical Joint-Stock Co., Ltd (China)
Odem International, Inc. (Canada)
R Stephens Tasmanian Honey (Australia)
Rowse Honey Ltd (UK)
Shanghai Guan Sheng Yuan (Group) Co., Ltd. (China)
Shriro Pvt. Ltd. (France)
Sioux Honey Association (US)
Sue Bee Honey - (US)
Wipro Limited (India)
Yanbian Baolixiang Beekeeping Co., Ltd (China)
6.GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
Table 3: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Honey by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Europe, Asia–Pacific (including Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 4: World Historic Perspective for Honey by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Europe, Asia–Pacific (including Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 5: World 12-Year Perspective for Honey by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Volume for US, Canada, Europe, Asia–Pacific (including Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
III. MARKET
1.THE UNITED STATES
A. Market Analysis
Overview
Trends and Issues
US Honey Production in a Dire State
US Honey to Witness Increased Prices
Honeybees for Improved Pollination
Honey Laundering to Evade Tariffs
US Honey Production – A Brief
Table 6: US Honey Market (2008): Percentage Breakdown of Production Volume and Value by Leading States - North Dakota, South Dakota, California, Florida, Minnesota, Montana, Michigan, Texas, Wisconsin, Georgia, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 7: US Honey Market (2008): Percentage Breakdown of Number of Colonies by Leading States - North Dakota, California, South Dakota, Florida, Montana, Minnesota, Idaho, Texas, Michigan, Wisconsin, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 8: US Honey Market (2008): Top 10 States by Yield Per Colony in Pounds and the Respective Number of Colonies for - Mississippi, South Dakota, Hawaii, North Dakota, Wisconsin, Florida, Minnesota, Louisiana, Arkansas and Michigan (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Honey Bee Colony Losses in the US
Overwintering Losses
Colony Collapse Disorder
Honey Variants in the US Market
Classification of Honey by Color
Competitive Products
Honey Market – A Recent Past Perspective
Competitive Scenario
Export-Import Statistics
Product Launch
Strategic Corporate Developments
Key Players
B. Market Analytics
Table 19: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Honey - Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 20: US Historic Perspective for Honey - Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
2.CANADA
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Canadian Honey Industry – An Overview
Honey Production
Table 21: Canadian Honey Market (2003-2008): Production Volume in Thousand Pounds (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 22: Canadian Honey Market (2007 & 2008): Percentage Breakdown of Number of Colonies by Leading Regions - Alberta, Saskatchewan, Ontario, Manitoba, British Columbia, Quebec, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 23: Canadian Honey Market (2007 & 2008): Percentage Breakdown of Production Volume by Leading Regions - Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, British Columbia, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Honey Packers
Market Restrictions and Opportunities
Honey Bee Losses in Canada
Trade Dynamics
Table 24: Canadian Exports of Natural Honey (2007 & 2008): Percentage Breakdown of Export Value by Destination Country - United States, Japan, Australia, Germany, United Kingdom, China, France, Barbados and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 25: Canadian Imports of Natural Honey (2007 & 2008): Percentage Breakdown of Import Value by Source Country - Australia, United States, Brazil, New Zealand, China, Hungary, Argentina, Greece, Switzerland, India and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Product Launch
Strategic Corporate Development
Key Players
B. Market Analytics
Table 26: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Honey - Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 27: Canadian Historic Perspective for Honey - Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
3.EUROPE
A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
European Packers and Importers Benefit from a Weak US Dollar
European Union Honey Market
Production
Consumption
EU Honey Consumption Witnessing Upward Trend
Europe Shifts Focus to Brazil
Product Launch
Select European Players
B. Market Analytics
Table 28: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Honey by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 29: European Historic Perspective for Honey by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 30: European 12-Year Perspective for Honey by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Volume for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2003, 2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
3a.FRANCE
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Market Overview
French Honey Market – A Recent Past Perspective
Table 31: French Imports of Natural Honey (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Import Value by Source Country - Hungary, Spain, Argentina, Germany, Belgium and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Shriro Pvt. Ltd. – A Key Player
B. Market Analytics
Table 32: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Honey - Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 33: French Historic Perspective for Honey - Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
3b.GERMANY
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Market Overview
Strategic Corporate Development
German Honey Market – A Past Perspective
Table 34: German Imports of Natural Honey (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Import Value by Source Country - Argentina, Mexico, Romania, Uruguay, Chile and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
B. Market Analytics
Table 35: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Honey - Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 36: German Historic Perspective for Honey - Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
3c.ITALY
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Market Challenges
Italian Honey Market – A Past Perspective
Table 37: Italian Imports of Natural Honey (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Import Value by Source Country - Argentina, Hungary, Germany, Romania, Bulgaria and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
B. Market Analytics
Table 38: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Honey - Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 39: Italian Historic Perspective for Honey - Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
3d.THE UNITED KINGDOM
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Market Overview
Declining Honey Production
High Honey Bee Mortality – A Major Concern
Honey Market – A Past Perspective
Table 40: UK Imports of Natural Honey (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Import Value by Source Country - Argentina, New Zealand, Germany, France, Mexico and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
B. Market Analytics
Table 41: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Honey - Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 42: UK Historic Perspective for Honey - Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
3e.SPAIN
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Spanish Honey Market – A Past Perspective
Table 43: Spanish Imports of Natural Honey (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Import Value by Source Country - Argentina, China, Germany, France, Uruguay and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
B. Market Analytics
Table 44: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Honey - Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 45: Spanish Historic Perspective for Honey - Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
3f.REST OF EUROPE
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Select European Markets
Austria
Belgium
Czech Republic
Denmark
Finland
Greece
Hungary
Ireland
Lithuania
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Russia
Slovak Republic
The Netherlands
Turkey
Ukraine
B. Market Analytics
Table 46: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Honey - Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 47: Rest of Europe Historic Perspective for Honey - Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4.ASIA-PACIFIC
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Regional Overview
Product Launch
Strategic Corporate Developments
B. Market Analytics
Table 48: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Honey by Geographic Region - China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 49: Asia-Pacific Historic Perspective for Honey by Geographic Region - China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 50: Asia-Pacific 12-Year Perspective for Honey by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Volume for China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets for Years 2003, 2009 & 2015
4a.CHINA
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Market Overview
Key Players
B. Market Analytics
Table 51: Chinese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Honey - Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 52: Chinese Historic Perspective for Honey - Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4b.REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Select Markets
Australia
Market Overview
Key Players
India
Introduction
Market Overview
Uttar Pradesh Shows Potential to be the Largest Honey Producing State
Record Breaking Honey Production in Kashmir
Export Statistics
Table 53: Indian Exports of Natural Honey 07): Percentage Breakdown of Export Volume by Country - US, Germany, Belgium, UK, Saudi Arabia and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 54: Indian Exports of Natural Honey (2006 & 2007): Percentage Breakdown of Export Value by Country - US, Germany, Belgium, UK, Saudi Arabia and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Key Players
New Zealand
Market Overview
Comvita Limited – A Major Player
Vietnam
Market Overview
Vietnam Expands Honey-Generating Regions
Trend Towards Rise in Prices
Large Scale Beekeeping Techniques and Professionalism Characterize the Honey Market
B. Market Analytics
Table 55: Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Honey - Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 56: Rest of Asia-Pacific Historic Perspective for Honey - Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
5.LATIN AMERICA
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Regional Overview
B. Market Analytics
Table 57: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Honey by Geographic Region – Brazil, Mexico and Rest of Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 58: Latin American Historic Perspective for Honey by Geographic Region – Brazil, Mexico and Rest of Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 59: Latin American 12-Year Perspective for Honey by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Volume for Brazil, Mexico and Rest of Latin America Markets for Years 2003, 2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
5a.BRAZIL
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Market Overview
Brazilian Honey Trade
Table 60: Brazilian Exports of Honey (2008): Percentage Breakdown of Export Value by Destination Country - US, Germany, Canada and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 61: Brazilian Exports of Honey (2008): Percentage Breakdown of Export Value by Leading Brazilian States - São Paulo, Rio Grande do Sul, Ceará, Piauí, Paraná and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Brazilian Honey Exporters Shifting Focus on European Market
Brazilian Suppliers Withhold Shipments
B. Market Analytics
Table 62: Brazilian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Honey - Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 63: Brazilian Historic Perspective for Honey - Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
5b.MEXICO
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
B. Market Analytics
Table 64: Mexican Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Honey - Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 65: Mexican Historic Perspective for Honey - Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
5c.REST OF LATIN AMERICA
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Select Markets
Argentina
Market Overview
Factors Affecting the Honey Market
Uruguay
Market Overview
B. Market Analytics
Table 66: Rest of Latin America Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Honey – Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 67: Rest of Latin America Historic Perspective for Honey - Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
6.REST OF WORLD
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Africa – A Regional Overview
Select Markets
Ethiopia
Market Overview
Abundant Apiculture Investment Opportunities in Ethiopia
Israel
Kenya
Tanzania
Uganda
Ugandan Honey Exports to European Union Witness Declining Trend
Yemen
Zambia
B. Market Analytics
Table 68: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Honey - Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 69: Rest of World Historic Perspective for Honey - Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Total Companies Profiled: 166 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 168)
Region/CountryPlayers
The United States
Canada
Japan
Europe
France
Germany
The United Kingdom
Italy
Spain
Rest of Europe
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan)
Latin America
Africa

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