Probiotics

Table of Contents

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

• Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations
• Disclaimers
• Data Interpretation & Reporting Level
• Quantitative Techniques & Analytics
• Product Definitions and Scope of Study

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. Global Market Overview

• Probiotic Transformation
• Table 1: Global Probiotics Market (2005): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales by End-Use Sector - Functional Foods, Food Supplements, and Pharmacy (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Increasing Number of Probiotic Products Grace the Marketplace
• Table 2: Global Probiotics Market (2000-2005): Number of Probiotic Food and Beverage Products Introduced (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Probiotics - Future Directions
• Market Dynamics
• Companies Vie for New Delivery Technologies to Boost Probiotics Consumption
• Current & Future Analysis
• Table 3: World Market for Probiotics (2000-2010): Geographic Regions Ranked by Growth - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

2. Trends and Issues

• Growing Consumer Awareness
• Little Bottles - Garner More Appeal
• Scientific and Clinical Validation - A Key to Growth
• Culture Wars
• Emergence of Probiotic Cereals and Chocolate Bars
• Probiotics to Add Zing to Chilled Beverages
• Misleading Health Claims Dampen Demand
• Formulation and Production of Probiotic Products - Major Technical Issues

3. Product Overview

• Probiotics Defined
• Probiotic Functioning Mechanism
• Concept of Prebiotics
• Synbiotics
• Probiotic Products - A Briefing
• Probiotic Strains
• Lactobacillus Acidophilus
• Bifidiobacterium Bifidum
• Bifidiobacterium Longum
• Lactobacillus GG
• Lactobacillus Bulgaricus
• Lactobacillus Casei
• Lactobacillus Reuteri
• Major Species/Strains of Select Probiotics Bacteria
• Dairy Products - A Popular Probiotic Delivery Vehicle
• Health Benefits of Probiotics
• Intestinal Complaints
• Lifestyle-related Disorders
• Effects of Pro and Prebiotics on Human Gut Health
• Microbial Function
• Gut Flora Composition
• Benefits of Probiotics & Prebiotics
• Hypocholesterol Action
• Bowel Cancer
• Effect of Pathogens
• Reduction in Virulence
• Tips to Customers
• Species
• Potency
• Refrigeration
• Desiccants
• Stability
• Fructo-oligosaccharides
• Method of Consumption
• Dosage
• Probiotic Risk Factors
• A Need for Consultation
• Safety Measures
• Prospects for Probiotics
• Microbes for Health
• Probiotics - A Historical Note

4. Regulatory Environment

• Evaluation of Probiotics in Food - A Systematic Approach
• Guidelines by Joint FAO/WHO Working Group
• Introduction
• Guidelines for Probiotics
• Genus/Species/Strain
• In Vitro Tests to Screen Potential Probiotics
• Safety Considerations
• In Vivo Studies Using Animals and Humans
• Health Claims and Labeling
• Recommendations
• Growing Regulatory Control

5. Research and Development

• Probiotics Research - Varying Considerations
• Microencapsulation Technology
• Biopolymers for Stabilization of Probiotics in Foods
• Major Research Findings
• Researchers Keen to Improve Probiotics Viability and Survival
• Probiotics Improve Iron Absorption
• Probiotics Helpful in Treating Irritable Bowel Syndrome
• Probiotics Reduces Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea Among Infants
• Probiotics Help Children Fight Atopic Dermatitis
• Probiotics Help Reduce Common Cold
• Probiotics Helpful in Liver Disease
• Infant Probiotics - Bifidobacterium and Lactobacillus
• Probiotics in Pediatric Gastrointestinal (GI) Therapy
• Improving Intestinal Immune Function in Broilers - The Probiotic Way
• Probiotic Research - A Historical Perspective
• Research Validity
• Application Effectiveness: Pulse and Rotation Methods

6. Product Innovations/Introductions

• Verman to Launch BioGaia’s Probiotic Lozenge
• Yakult Danone India Launches Probiotic Drink
• Nestle India to Launch Special Milk Formulation in India
• Mother Dairy Launches Probiotic Curd
• Nestle India Introduces Nesvita Dahi
• Northwest Natural Products Launches AccuFlora®
• Nestle India to Launch Milkmaid Funshake
• Jamieson Laboratories Introduces Advanced 4 Strain Probiotic
• CD Pharma Plans to Introduce Probiotics Product in India
• Danisco Introduces Howaru Protect
• Nestle Launches Probiotic Infant Formula
• Kraft Introduces Probiotic LiveActive Cheddar Cheese
• Ganeden Launches New Probiotic Supplement for Improved Health and Immunity
• Amul Introduces Low-Fat, Sugar-Free Dessert
• Yakult Danone India to Introduce Yakult
• Chr. Hansen Launches Oral Probiotic Capsule for Women
• Mayfield Dairy Farms Launches Immunity-Boosting Milk
• WhiteWave Foods Launches Low-fat All-natural Yogurts
• Aristo to Introduce Probi' s Probiotics-based Dietary Supplement
• Attune Foods Introduces Probiotic-based Wellness Bar
• Merck to Launch Bion3
• Dannon Expands Probiotic Functional Dairy Foods Range
• P&G Launches Align Probiotic Supplement
• CD Pharma to Offer VSL 3 in Drug Form
• Kashi Introduces First Probiotic Cereal for Digestive Health
• Seven Seas Introduces Probiotic Multivitamin
• Dannon Introduces Activia
• CoolBrands International Rolls Out Breyers Light Probiotic Yogurt
• Balan Natural Foods Rolls Out Probiotics- based Butter Milk
• Infacol Rolls Out Innovative Pediatric Probiotic Drops
• Lifeway Foods Introduces ProBugs™
• Danone Introduces Activa®
• BAKOMA Introduces New Line of Probiotic Yogurt Drinks
• BioGaia Introduces First Probiotic Product for Dental Health
• Chr. Hansen Develops of Probiotics Formulation System
• Valio Develops Probiotic Juice
• Arla Foods Introduces Cultura
• Chr. Hansen Expands Probiotic Product Line
• Kenwood Therapeutics Unveils Flora-Q
• Yakult Launches New Beverages
• Ljubljanske Introduces first Probiotic based Dairy Product in Europe
• Lifeway Augments La Fruta™ Product Line
• Rhodia Launches Nutrition Bar
• Nature’s Life Unveils Acidophilus Probiotic Liquid
• BioGaia Launches LifeTop™ Straw
• Wildwood Augments Soyfood Product Line
• Mjölkursamsalan Unveils Fermented Milk Drink
• Herron Launches New Probiotic Drink
• Meadow Gold Introduces Meadow Gold IS Probiotic Drink
• Garden of Life Introduces Primal Defense HSO Probiotic Formula
• Helios Launches New Probiotic Beverage
• NutraStar Introduces Synbiotics™ Formulas
• Questcor Debuts VSL#3 Probiotic Product
• Wildwood Releases Probiotic SoySmoothies
• Farm Produce Marketing Introduces Probiotic Yogurt Beverage
• Orchard Maid Introduces LifeTop Straw
• Chr. Hansen Unveils Product to Combat Listeria Bacteria
• Semper Unveils Nutritional Beverage
• Rhodia Food Enterprise Unveils NCFM Probiotic Culture
• Danisco Rolls Out Howaru Bifido Probiotic Bacteria Culture
• Lobelin Introduces Ortis Beneflora
• Glenisk Launches New Low Fat Probiotic Yogurt
• Glanbia Debuts New Everybody Probiotic Dairy Drink
• Valio Unveils New Probiotic Ingredient
• Natren Introduces Probiotic Face Cream
• Rhodia Launches FloraFit™
• Nature' s Life Introduces New Children' s Probiotic Product
• Jarrow Unveils Jarro-Dophilus EPS and Green Defense
• Vets Plus Rolls Out Probiotic Plus E
• McNeil Launches Probiotic Chewable Tablets
• Dannon Rolls Out Actimel Probiotic Beverage
• Wysong Launches Wysong Dentatreat
• Vets Plus Introduces New Probiotic Power Product
• Viba Introduces Viba Ace Fruchtriegel
• Sachsenmilch Unveils New Probiotic Butter
• Nom Introduces Voll Fit Probiotic Fitness Drink
• Peterstaler & Rippoldsauer Introduces New Breakfast Drink
• Herz Konig Introduces Pro La5 Mild Cheese
• Aria Foods Launches Gab Drickyogurt
• Lifeplan Launches CultureCare
• Aria Foods Introduces Gaio Dofilus
• Seven Seas Adds Probiotics to Multibionta 50+
• BioGaia Debuts LifeTop Straw
• Emmi Launches Emmi Fit Probiotic Drink
• Yakult Unveils Fermented Probiotic Milk Drink
• Bharat Biotech Unveils Biogit Probiotic Yeast
• Nestle Unveils LC1 Range of Probiotic Yogurt
• Nestle Releases New Natural Probiotic Supplement
• American Health Introduces More Than A Greens
• Jarrow Formulas Unveils TH-1 Probiotics Product
• Dietetics Launches Dietetics Pharma Supplements
• Noga Introduces Dairy DeLite Probiotic Lowfat Yogurt
• Doctor' s Best Introduces New Probiotic Supplement
• Diamant-Muhle Unveils Diamant Vitalance Probiotic Cereal
• Muller Unveils New Probiotic Low Fat Yogurt
• Co-Pharma Introduces TravelBac
• Pharma Nord Introduces Bio-Culture Probiotic Supplements
• Valio Launches Gefilus
• Nordia Launches New Probiotic Drink
• Valio Launches Gefilac
• Merck Reintroduces Lacidofil®
• Adfac Introduces Herbal Drugs with Probiotics

7. Recent Industry Activity

• Sunstar Suisse and BioGaia Sign Agreement
• Aristo Pharmaceuticals and Institut Rosell Sign Agreement
• DSM Ventures and Capital Resource Partners Invest in Ganeden Biotech
• China-Biotics Enters into Contract with Shanghai Relax Xingiao Food
• Alpa Laboratories to Expand Manufacturing Facility
• Nebraska Enters into Partnership with Wilke Resources
• Valio Signs Licensing Agreement with Dannon for Probiotic Products
• Blis Technologies Enters into Agreement with Nestle
• Institute Rosell Signs New Agreements for Probi’ Probiotic Supplements in Slovakia, Greece, and Czech Republic
• BioGaia Signs Deal with BioLife New Zealand to Sell New Product
• BioGaia and Semper Sign Pact to Sell Probiotic- based Products in Nordic Markets
• BioGaia Signs Distribution Agreement with Delta Medical for Probiotic Drops
• Valio and Chr. Hansen Consolidate Co-operation in Probiotics development
• Institut Rosell-Lallemand Inks Agreement with Biostime
• Danisco Expands Probiotic Facility
• Micropharma Concludes Latest Pre-clinical Tests for Probiotic-based Cholesterol Product
• China-Biotics Acquires Sinosmart Group to Establish Production Capacity
• Amerifit Nutrition Takes Over CULTURELLE®
• BioGaia and Ferring Extend Agreement
• Institut Rosell and Merckle Recordati Ink Distribution Agreement
• Danone and Integrated Genomics Enter into a Licensing Agreement
• BioGaia Inks Distribution Agreement with Ewopharma
• Probi and Metagenics Sign Distribution Agreement
• BioGaia Signs Agreement with HSO Pharma
• Brand New Brands Establishes Attune Foods
• French BiosTime Begins Construction of a GMP Plant
• BioGaia Joins Hands with Uni-President
• Chr. Hansen Signs Cooperation Agreement with Mengniu Dairy
• BioGaia Inks Pact with Victus
• Probi Inks Licensing Agreement with Institut Rosell
• Danisco Acquires Rhodia Foods
• Institut Rosell Enters into Distribution Pact with Merck
• NutraHealth Acquires BioCare
• Yakult Establishes Research Center in Belgium
• SCOLR Divests Probiotics Business
• Chr. Hansen Receives EU Registration of BioPlus® 2B for Sows
• BioGaia Enters into Agreement with Lotte
• Urex Biotech Enters into Agreement with Chr. Hansen
• Danisco Enhances Probiotics Presence in Slovenia with European Dairy Launch
• Danone and Yakult Enter into Probiotic Alliance
• BioGaia Signs Distribution Agreement with Blackmores
• BioGaia Forges Agreement with Erina
• BioGaia Extends Agreement with Kraft
• Probi Inks Licensing Agreement with Institut Rosell
• Probi Enters into Agreement with Health World
• Probi Inks Licensing Agreement with Danone
• BioGaia Enters into Agreement with Nature’s Sunshine
• Danisco Signs Agreement
• BioGaia Enters into Licensing Agreement with Fleet’s Subsidiary
• BioGaia Inks Agreement with Skånemejerier
• BioGaia Signs Agreement with Noos
• BioGaia Enters into Agreement with Procordia
• George Mason University Joins Forces with Ganeden Biotech
• Questcor Inks Co-Promotion Agreement
• SCOLR Enters into Contract with ProBiotic Culture
• BioGaia Divests BioGaia Fermentation
• BioGaia Enters into Agreement with MaxMedica
• Nutraceutix Enters into Licensing Agreement with Nutravite
• Nutraceutix Announces Name Change to SCOLR
• Institut Rosell and Balchem Forms Partnership
• Nutraceutix Signs Agreement with Imedex
• Nutraceutix Signs MOU with Sinphar Pharmaceutical
• Microbax Sets up New Manufacturing Plant for Probiotics
• Sami Labs Sets up Fermentation Unit for Probiotics
• Bharat Biotech Sets up New Plant
• Centro Sperimentale del Latte Establishes Colombian Operations
• Nutraceutix Divests Microbial Feed Additive Business
• Nestle Withdraws LC1 Go Probiotic Drink
• MD Foods Forwards D-tagatose for Patent
• Ganeden Patents Probiotic Compositions
• Bingu Gure Bags New Patent
• Probi Bags Sports Drink Patent
• Alpina ProBIOticos Launches Alpina ProBIOticos Yogurt
• BioGaia Enters into Strategic Alliance with Chr. Hansen
• Skane Dairy Enters into Agreement with Food Brokers
• Penford Debuts into Prebiotic Functional Foods Market

8. Focus on Select Global Players

• BioGaia Biologics AB (Sweden)
• Chr. Hansen A/S (Denmark)
• Danisco A/S (Denmark)
• Groupe DANONE (France)
• Institut Rosell (Canada)
• Lifeway Foods, Inc. (USA)
• Natren, Inc. (USA)
• Nestlé Nutrition (Switzerland)
• Probi AB (Sweden)
• Seven Seas Ireland Ltd. (Ireland)
• Stonyfield Farm (USA)
• Valio Ltd. (Finland)
• Yakult Honsha Co., Ltd. (Japan)

9. Global Market Perspective

• Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Probiotics by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 5: World Long-term Projections for Probiotics by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 6: World 11-Year Perspective for Probiotics by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 2000, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

III. MARKET

1. The United States

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current and Future Analysis
  • Market Overview
  • Consumer Categorization
  • New Products Holding Growth Potential
  • Trends and Issues
  • Changing Preferences of US ConsumersTowards Probiotics
  • Probiotics Gaining Ground
  • ‘Probiotic Shots’ Increase Penetration
  • Probiotic Yogurt Replaces Natural Yogurt
  • Consumer Education - Key to Market Success
  • Consumer Marketing Trends
  • Probiotic Food Manufacturers Target Kids Segment
  • Product Innovation
  • Quality Control - Need of the Hour
  • Challenges Facing Probiotics Market
  • Price and Quality - A Tangled Issue
  • Shelf Life of the Product - A Concern to Resolve
  • Distribution Channels
  • Table 7: Distribution Channels for Dietary Supplements in the US (2006): Percentage Breakdown by Distribution Channel - Mass Market; Health, Food & Natural Products Stores; Internet & Multi Level Marketing (MLM); and Others, including Physicians and Alternative Medicine Practitioners (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Regulatory Scenario
  • Tightening Regulations
  • International Probiotics Association -A Major Association
  • Product Launches/Developments
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
  • Key Players
  • Amerifit Brands, Inc.
  • Lifeway Foods, Inc.
  • Natren, Inc.
  • Stonyfield Farm
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 8: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 9: US Long-term Projections for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

2. Canada

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current and Future Analysis
  • Product Launches/Developments
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
  • Key Player
  • Institut Rosell
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 10: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 11: Canadian Long-term Projections for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

3. Japan

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current and Future Analysis
  • Market Overview
  • Product Launches/Developments
  • Strategic Corporate Development
  • Key Player
  • Calpis
  • Yakult Honsha Co., Ltd.
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 12: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 13: Japanese Long-term Projections for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4. Europe

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current and Future Analysis
  • Probiotic Market - A Perspective
  • Select Probiotic Dairy Brands in Europeby Country (2004)
  • Fermented Dairy Drink Consumption -A Brief History
  • Trends and Issues
  • Yogurt Drink Drives Demand for Probiotics
  • Intense Research
  • Regulations
  • Strategic Corporate Development
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 14: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Probiotics by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, & Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 15: European Long-term Projections for Probiotics by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia & Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 16: European 11- Year Perspective for Probiotics by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia & Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2000, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4a. France

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current and Future Analysis
  • Product Launch
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
  • Key Player
  • Groupe DANONE
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 17: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 18: French Long-term Projections for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4b. Germany

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current and Future Analysis
  • Product Launches/Developments
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 19: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 20: German Long-term Projections for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4c. Italy

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current and Future Analysis
  • Strategic Corporate Development
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 21: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 22: Italian Long-term Projections for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4d. The United Kingdom

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current and Future Analysis
  • Functional Foods Market Development
  • Probiotic Drinks - Consumption Demographics
  • Product Launches/Developments
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 23: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures inUS$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 24: UK Long-term Projections for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4e. Spain

• Market Analysis
• Current and Future Analysis
• Table 25: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 26: Spanish Long-term Projections for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4f. Russia

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current and Future Analysis
  • Not a New Concept
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 27: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 28: Russian Long-term Projections for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4g. Rest of Europe

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current and Future Analysis
  • Focus on Select Markets
  • Ireland
  • Probiotics Industry Witnessing Rapid Growth
  • Poland
  • Sweden
  • Product Launches/Developments
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
  • Key Players
  • BioGaia Biologics AB (Sweden)
  • Chr. Hansen A/S (Denmark)
  • Danisco A/S (Denmark)
  • Nestlé Nutrition (Switzerland)
  • Probi AB (Sweden)
  • Seven Seas Ireland Ltd. (Ireland)
  • Valio Ltd. (Finland)
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 29: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 30: Rest of Europe Long-term Projections for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5. Asia-Pacific

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current and Future Analysis
  • Focus on Select Markets
  • Australia & New Zealand
  • Growing Awareness of Health Issues SpurProbiotics Market
  • Competitive Scenario
  • China
  • Market Overview
  • Yucheng - China’s Probiotic Hub
  • Government Lends a Push to ProbioticsConsumption
  • India
  • Probiotics Market Draws Attention
  • Bigwigs Lock Horns
  • Probiotics Market Drugs Surges Ahead
  • Major Pharmaceutical Companies intoProbiotics
  • Physicians Promoting Probiotics
  • Dairy Companies Exploring Probiotics Segment
  • Regulations
  • Product Launches/Developments
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 31: Asia Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 32: Asia-Pacific Long-term Projections for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6. The Middle East

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current and Future Analysis
  • Product Launch
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 33: Middle East Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 34: Middle East Long-term Projections for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

7. Latin America

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current and Future Analysis
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 35: Latin America Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 36: Latin America Long-term Projections for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

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