Wellness Ingredients

This Frost & Sullivan briefing offers an overview of the impact and implications of low crude oil prices on the chemical industry across developed and emerging economies. The two sectors that have been analyzed are polymers and specialty chemicals. The impact on different types of polymers and specialty chemicals has been discussed and trends and s...

The market for technologies enabling food safety has gained momentum in recent years mainly due to the recent food product recalls across the world. These recalls are mainly due to contamination by microorganisms and other toxins/ chemicals that can cause foodborne illnesses and contribute significantly to the cost of healthcare. The need for food ...

This strategic insight presents key trends impacting the global food and beverage market in 2015. With respect to the market and its associated value chain, key trends expected to have a direct impact on industry performance can be grouped into 3 primary categories: the impact of socioeconomics, the rise of freedom food, and continued demand for en...

Trace minerals are mostly supplemented in inorganic forms due to their availability and lower cost. However, more growth potential is seen with organic trace minerals due to their perceived benefits. Advantages associated with the use of organic trace minerals, such as increased utilisation by animals, are expected to drive demand. However, partici...

The increasing labor force participation of women across industries is increasing the importance of safeguarding women employees in workplaces with optimal protection. Customized PPE for women is an emerging trend in the PPE industry, especially in developed economies. This market insight analyzes the current state and the future prospects of PPE f...

This research service discusses the impact of the current West African Ebola outbreak on the global personal protective equipment (PPE) market. An outline of hazards in Ebola care and the PPE requirements are discussed. The challenges to the PPE industry posed by the outbreak are presented, and the response from the industrys product offerings and...

This Frost & Sullivan research service aims to provide an overview of the global opportunities for materials in the consumer electronics industry. The research topics that are covered in the service include an industry overview and industry background, impact, and factors. The research also focuses on providing an insight into the possible opportun...

The demand for specialty ingredients in bakery products is on the rise in Europe. Production of bakery goods with natural and allergy-free additives gains customer attention and loyalty. Consumer concern for holistic health has augmented the demand for the low-fat bakery products, and has resulted in higher demand for emulsifiers and starches that ...

The use of vending machines is a fast-emerging concept in the global personal protection equipment (PPE) market, attracting interest from all participants across all stages of the PPE value chain. In the past few years, PPE vending machines have gained recognition and adoption. This market insight evaluates different vending solutions and takes a 3...