DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS IN SOUTH AFRICA

Euromonitor International

February 2019

LIST OF CONTENTS AND TABLES

Headlines

Prospects

Social Media and Access To Information Through Health Blogs Impact Sales of Dietary Supplements

Probiotic Supplements Remains the Most Dynamic Category

Internet Retailing on the Rise

Competitive Landscape

Adcock Ingram Continues To Lead A Highly Fragmented Category

Mergers and Acquisitions Fairly Frequent in This Category

Private Label Benefits From Low Prices and Improved Perception

Category Data

Table 1 Sales of Dietary Supplements by Category: Value 2013-2018

Table 2 Sales of Dietary Supplements by Category: % Value Growth 2013-2018

Table 3 Sales of Dietary Supplements by Positioning: % Value 2013-2018

Table 4 Sales of Fish Oils/Omega Fatty Acids by Type: % Value 2013-2018

Table 5 NBO Company Shares of Dietary Supplements: % Value 2014-2018

Table 6 LBN Brand Shares of Dietary Supplements: % Value 2015-2018

Table 7 Forecast Sales of Dietary Supplements by Category: Value 2018-2023

Table 8 Forecast Sales of Dietary Supplements by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023

Executive Summary

Self-medication and Challenging Economic Climate Impact Growth

Uncertainty Persists Surrounding Amendments To the Complementary and Alternative Medicines (cams) Act

Adcock Ingram Maintains Its Leading Position While Private Label Is on the Rise

Chemists/pharmacies Remains the Leading Distribution Channel

Health and Wellness and Self-medication Trends Open Up New Opportunities for Consumer Health Players

Market Indicators

Table 9 Consumer Expenditure on Health Goods and Medical Services: Value 2013-2018

Table 10 Life Expectancy at Birth 2013-2018

Market Data

Table 11 Sales of Consumer Health by Category: Value 2013-2018

Table 12 Sales of Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2013-2018

Table 13 NBO Company Shares of Consumer Health: % Value 2014-2018

Table 14 LBN Brand Shares of Consumer Health: % Value 2015-2018

Table 15 Penetration of Private Label in Consumer Health by Category: % Value 2013-2018

Table 16 Distribution of Consumer Health by Format: % Value 2013-2018

Table 17 Distribution of Consumer Health by Format and Category: % Value 2018

Table 18 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Category: Value 2018-2023

Table 19 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023

Appendix

OTC Registration and Classification

Vitamins and Dietary Supplements Registration and Classification

Self-medication/self-care and Preventive Medicine

Switches

Sources

Summary 1 Research Sources

Dietary supplements, which are primarily purchased by mid- and high-income groups, continue to perform well in 2018, with slightly higher growth than in the previous year. Consumers are increasingly researching their symptoms online and choosing to self-medicate. Many are realising that the foods they are eating are not meeting their nutritional requirements and so they are resorting to dietary supplements to boost their general health and immune system. Dietary supplements remains fairly fragme...

Euromonitor International's Dietary Supplements in South Africa report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2014-2018, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. Forecasts to 2023 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Combination Dietary Supplements, Herbal/Traditional Dietary Supplements, Non-Herbal/Traditional Dietary Supplements.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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