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Health and Wellness in Italy

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  • 60 Pages
  • November 2023
  • Region: Italy
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 1269027
The health and wellness industry continues to grow in importance post-pandemic as consumers become more aware of the negative health impact of processed foods, seeking healthier foods and beverages from a range of claims such as natural, organic, good source of minerals/vitamins, no sugar/no added sugar (particularly in beverages), low fat and high protein/fibre.

The Health and Wellness in Italy report tracks the developments of health-associated product types and the healthy-option positioning of competing brands across different food sectors. It provides the latest retail sales data 2018-2022, allowing you to compare health and wellness categories with each other or in the context of the total market for a sector. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market- be they new product developments, legislative context or lifestyle influences. Forecasts to 2027 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: HW Cooking Ingredients and Meals, HW Dairy Products and Alternatives, HW Hot Drinks, HW Snacks, HW Soft Drinks, HW Staple Foods.

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

Why buy this report?

  • Get a detailed picture of the Health and Wellness market;
  • Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
  • Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands;
  • Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

Table of Contents

HEALTH AND WELLNESS IN ITALY
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • Overview
DISCLAIMERHW HOT DRINKS IN ITALYKEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Consumers willing to pay more for clearly defined health benefits but economic pressures limit stronger gains
  • Natural fresh coffee remains the key sales driver in 2022
  • Health conscious consumers look to reduce their intake of sugar, fat, salt and caffeine
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Italians expected to embrace natural, healthy and organic hot drinks options over the forecast period
  • Natural claims tap into a growing desire to follow a clean and healthy lifestyle
  • Digestive health expected to offer growth opportunities
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 1 Sales of Hot Drinks by Health and Wellness Type: Value 2019-2022
  • Table 2 Sales of Hot Drinks by Health and Wellness Type: % Value Growth 2019-2022
  • Table 3 Company Shares of Organic Hot Drinks (Biggest HW Type in Global Hot Drinks): % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 4 Company Shares of Natural Hot Drinks (2nd Biggest HW Type in Global Hot Drinks): % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 5 Company Shares of Gluten Free Hot Drinks (3rd Biggest HW Type in Global Hot Drinks): % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 6 Company Shares of Good Source of Vitamins Hot Drinks (4th Biggest HW Type in Global Hot Drinks): % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 7 Company Shares of No Allergens Hot Drinks (5th Biggest HW Type in Global Hot Drinks): % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 8 Forecast Sales of Hot Drinks by Health and Wellness Type: Value 2022-2027
  • Table 9 Forecast Sales of Hot Drinks by Health and Wellness Type: % Value Growth 2022-2027
HW SOFT DRINKS IN ITALYKEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Consumers focus on reducing their sugar intake in 2022 while energy boosting properties prove fruitful
  • Natural soft drinks retain their appeal among health conscious consumers in 2022
  • Dairy free claims boost sales of Red Bull
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Polarised performance expected from health and wellness soft drinks over the forecast period
  • Energy boosting the most promising health claim in soft drinks
  • High fibre juice to grow as consumers look to improve their health
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 10 Sales of Soft Drinks by Health and Wellness Type: Value 2019-2022
  • Table 11 Sales of Soft Drinks by Health and Wellness Type: % Value Growth 2019-2022
  • Table 12 Company Shares of No Sugar Soft Drinks (Biggest HW Type in Global Soft Drinks): % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 13 Company Shares of Energy Boosting Soft Drinks (2nd Biggest HW Type in Global Soft Drinks): % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 14 Company Shares of Natural Soft Drinks (3rd Biggest HW Type in Global Soft Drinks): % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 15 Company Shares of Good Source of Vitamins Soft Drinks (4th Biggest HW Type in Global Soft Drinks): % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 16 Forecast Sales of Soft Drinks by Health and Wellness Type: Value 2022-2027
  • Table 17 Forecast Sales of Soft Drinks by Health and Wellness Type: % Value Growth 2022-2027
HW SNACKS IN ITALYKEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
  • High protein snack bars back in favour as pandemic fears subside
  • Gluten free leads health and wellness snacks in 2022
  • Caffeine comes under the microscope as consumers look to lead longer, healthier lives
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Demand for plant-based, vegan, and dairy free ice cream set to rise
  • Consumers likely to show increasing awareness of the impact of their purchasing decisions on their health and the environment
  • Digestive health coming into greater focus
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 18 Sales of Snacks by Health and Wellness Type: Value 2019-2022
  • Table 19 Sales of Snacks by Health and Wellness Type: % Value Growth 2019-2022
  • Table 20 Company Shares of Gluten Free Snacks (Biggest HW Type in Global Snacks): % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 21 Company Shares of Organic Snacks (3rd Biggest HW Type in Global Snacks): % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 22 Company Shares of Vegan Snacks (4th Biggest HW Type in Global Snacks): % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 23 Company Shares of No Allergens Snacks (5th Biggest HW Type in Global Snacks): % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 24 Forecast Sales of Snacks by Health and Wellness Type: Value 2022-2027
  • Table 25 Forecast Sales of Snacks by Health and Wellness Type: % Value Growth 2022-2027
HW DAIRY PRODUCTS AND ALTERNATIVES IN ITALYKEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Vegan dairy products and alternatives on the rise as more consumers pursue plant-based diets
  • Lactose free leads health and wellness dairy products and alternatives in 2022
  • High fibre claim sees rising demand and sales
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Immune support claims likely to become more prominent in milk formula over the forecast period
  • Consumers becoming more selective about what they put into their diet
  • Promising outlook for digestive health, backed by Italy’s rapidly ageing population
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 26 Sales of Dairy Products and Alternatives by Health and Wellness Type: Value 2019-2022
  • Table 27 Sales of Dairy Products and Alternatives by Health and Wellness Type: % Value Growth 2019-2022
  • Table 28 Company Shares of Organic Dairy Products and Alternatives (Biggest HW Type in Global Dairy Products and Alternatives): % Value 2019-2022
Table 29 Company Shares of Good Source of Minerals Dairy Products and Alternatives (2nd Biggest HW Type in Global Dairy Products and Alternatives): % V
  • Table 30 Company Shares of Gluten Free Dairy Products and Alternatives (3rd Biggest HW Type in Global Dairy Products and Alternatives): % Value 2019-20
  • Table 31 Company Shares of Lactose Free Dairy Products and Alternatives (4th Biggest HW Type in Global Dairy Products and Alternatives): % Value 2019-2
  • Table 32 Company Shares of Low Fat Dairy Products and Alternatives (5th Biggest HW Type in Global Dairy Products and Alternatives): % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 33 Forecast Sales of Dairy Products and Alternatives by Health and Wellness Type: Value 2022-2027
  • Table 34 Forecast Sales of Dairy Products and Alternatives by Health and Wellness Type: % Value Growth 2022-2027
HW COOKING INGREDIENTS AND MEALS IN ITALYKEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Organic products finding favour as Italy approves new organic law
  • Increasingly health conscious consumers helping to drive sales in 2022 with focus on gluten free claims
  • Consumers look to cut salt out of their diet as health concerns grow
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Italians taking the sugar out of their spreads as obesity rates rise
  • No allergens cooking ingredients and meals receiving growing interest but Nutella remains under the microscope
  • Italy’s ageing population likely to boost sales of immune support cooking ingredients and meals
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 35 Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Health and Wellness Type: Value 2019-2022
  • Table 36 Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Health and Wellness Type: % Value Growth 2019-2022
  • Table 37 Company Shares of Organic Cooking Ingredients and Meals (Biggest HW Type in Global Cooking Ingredients and Meals): % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 38 Company Shares of Gluten Free Cooking Ingredients and Meals (2nd Biggest HW Type in Global Cooking Ingredients and Meals): % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 39 Company Shares of Vegetarian Cooking Ingredients and Meals (3rd Biggest HW Type in Global Cooking Ingredients and Meals): % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 40 Company Shares of Vegan Cooking Ingredients and Meals (4th Biggest HW Type in Global Cooking Ingredients and Meals): % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 41 Company Shares of Natural Cooking Ingredients and Meals (5th Biggest HW Type in Global Cooking Ingredients and Meals): % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 42 Forecast Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Health and Wellness Type: Value 2022-2027
  • Table 43 Forecast Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Health and Wellness Type: % Value Growth 2022-2027
HW STAPLE FOODS IN ITALYKEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Italians go in search of healthy indulgence
  • Gluten free claims find favour in 2022 as consumers pursue healthier diets
  • Ageing Italian population helps stimulate demand for brain health and memory staple foods
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Pasta lovers expected to turn to healthier options
  • Italians likely to become more sensitive about what goes into the food they eat with a strong focus on gluten and fibre
  • Keto staple foods set benefit from growing obesity concerns
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 44 Sales of Staple Foods by Health and Wellness Type: Value 2019-2022
  • Table 45 Sales of Staple Foods by Health and Wellness Type: % Value Growth 2019-2022
  • Table 46 Company Shares of Gluten Free Staple Foods (Biggest HW Type in Global Staple Foods): % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 47 Company Shares of Organic Staple Foods (2nd Biggest HW Type in Global Staple Foods): % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 48 Company Shares of High Fibre Staple Foods (3rd Biggest HW Type in Global Staple Foods): % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 49 Company Shares of Vegetarian Staple Foods (4th Biggest HW Type in Global Staple Foods): % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 50 Company Shares of No Allergens Staple Foods (5th Biggest HW Type in Global Staple Foods): % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 51 Forecast Sales of Staple Foods by Health and Wellness Type: Value 2022-2027
  • Table 52 Forecast Sales of Staple Foods by Health and Wellness Type: % Value Growth 2022-2027