HERBAL/TRADITIONAL PRODUCTS IN TAIWAN

Euromonitor International

February 2019

LIST OF CONTENTS AND TABLES

Headlines

Prospects

Preference for Natural, Holistic Healthcare To Support Sales

Slower Growth Expected As the Consumer Base Continues To Contract

Widening Product Ranges Catering To Diverse Needs Important for Boosting Growth

Competitive Landscape

Sanyo Pharmaceutical Co Is Still the Strong Leader

Innovative New Launches Among the Most Popular Products

Local Players Set To Remain Dominant

Category Data

Table 1 Sales of Herbal/Traditional Products by Category: Value 2013-2018

Table 2 Sales of Herbal/Traditional Products by Category: % Value Growth 2013-2018

Table 3 NBO Company Shares of Herbal/Traditional Products: % Value 2014-2018

Table 4 LBN Brand Shares of Herbal/Traditional Products: % Value 2015-2018

Table 5 Forecast Sales of Herbal/Traditional Products by Category: Value 2018-2023

Table 6 Forecast Sales of Herbal/Traditional Products by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023

Executive Summary

Pending OTC Switches Remain in the Pipeline Due To Medical Community Opposition

Sales Growth Boosted by Increasingly Busy Lifestyles Among Urban Consumers

Leading Brands Face Competition From Private Labels of Drugstores/parapharmacies

Health and Beauty Specialist Retailers Dominant in the Distribution of Consumer Health

Rising Interest in Self-medication To Support Sales Growth in Consumer Health

Market Indicators

Table 7 Consumer Expenditure on Health Goods and Medical Services: Value 2013-2018

Table 8 Life Expectancy at Birth 2013-2018

Market Data

Table 9 Sales of Consumer Health by Category: Value 2013-2018

Table 10 Sales of Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2013-2018

Table 11 NBO Company Shares of Consumer Health: % Value 2014-2018

Table 12 LBN Brand Shares of Consumer Health: % Value 2015-2018

Table 13 Penetration of Private Label in Consumer Health by Category: % Value 2013-2018

Table 14 Distribution of Consumer Health by Format: % Value 2013-2018

Table 15 Distribution of Consumer Health by Format and Category: % Value 2018

Table 16 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Category: Value 2018-2023

Table 17 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

The strong popularity of herbal/traditional products in Taiwan is mainly because the category is very much in line with the tenets of traditional Chinese medicine. Specifically, many people are interested in products which are positioned to improve general health and wellbeing in an effort to prevent the onset of illness, rather than products which merely manage or suppress the symptoms of illness. Herbal/traditional products are most popular among women and older people, who are more likely to...

Euromonitor International's Herbal/Traditional Products in Taiwan 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: Herbal/Traditional Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies, Herbal/Traditional Dermatologicals, Herbal/Traditional Dietary Supplements, Herbal/Traditional Digestive Remedies, Herbal/Traditional Paediatric Dietary Supplements, Herbal/Traditional Sleep Aids, Herbal/Traditional Tonics, Herbal/Traditional Topical Analgesics.

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

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