CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 Report description
1.2 Key benefits
1.3 Key market segments
1.4 Research methodology
1.4.1 Secondary research
1.4.2 Primary research
1.4.3 Analyst tools and models
CHAPTER 2 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
2.1 CXO perspective
CHAPTER 3 MARKET OVERVIEW
3.1 Market definition and scope
3.2 Key findings
3.2.1 Top impacting factors
3.2.2 Top winning strategies
3.2.3 Top investment pockets
3.3 Porter's Five forces analysis
3.3.1 Growing number of market players results in moderate bargaining power of buyers
3.3.2 Limited number of quality raw material suppliers increases the bargaining power of suppliers
3.3.3 Well established industry giants and huge investment limits the emergence of new entrants
3.3.4 Lack of viable substitute leads to low threat of substitutes
3.3.5 Well-established brands and growing market lead to moderate rivalry among competitors
3.4 Value chain analysis
3.5 Market share analysis, 2015
3.6 Market dynamics
3.6.1 Drivers
3.6.1.1 Growing health concerns
3.6.1.2 Rising consumption of functional foods
3.6.1.3 Increasing investment on research & development
3.6.2 Restraints
3.6.2.1 Low awareness level among consumers about effectiveness of probiotic products
3.6.2.2 Government regulations
3.6.3 Opportunities
3.6.3.1 Rising demand of probiotic products in developing nations
3.6.3.2 Creating awareness about the benefits of probiotics
CHAPTER 4 WORLD PROBIOTICS MARKET, BY INGREDIENT
4.1 Overview
4.1.1 Market size and forecast
4.2 Bacteria
4.2.1 Key market trends
4.2.2 Key growth factors and opportunities
4.2.3 Market size and forecast
4.3 Yeast
4.3.1 Key market trends
4.3.2 Key growth factors and opportunities
4.3.3 Market size and forecast
CHAPTER 5 WORLD PROBIOTICS MARKET, BY FUNCTION
5.1 Overview
5.1.1 Market size and forecast
5.2 Regular
5.2.1 Key market trends
5.2.2 Key growth factors and opportunities
5.2.3 Market size and forecast
5.3 Preventative healthcare
5.3.1 Key market trends
5.3.2 Key growth factors and opportunities
5.3.3 Market size and forecast
5.4 Therapeutic
5.4.1 Key market trends
5.4.2 Key growth factors and opportunities
5.4.3 Market size and forecast
CHAPTER 6 WORLD PROBIOTICS MARKET, BY APPLICATION
6.1 Overview
6.1.1 Market size and forecast
6.2 Food & Beverage
6.2.1 Key market trends
6.2.2 Key growth factors and opportunities
6.2.3 Market size and forecast
6.3 Dietary supplements
6.3.1 Key market trends
6.3.2 Key growth factors and opportunities
6.3.3 Market size and forecast
6.4 Animal feed
6.4.1 Key market trends
6.4.2 Key growth factors and opportunities
6.4.3 Market size and forecast
CHAPTER 7 WORLD PROBIOTICS MARKET, BY END USE
7.1 Overview
7.1.1 Market size and forecast
7.2 Human probiotics
7.2.1 Key market trends
7.2.2 Key growth factors and opportunities
7.2.3 Market size and forecast
7.3 Animal probiotics
7.3.1 Key market trends
7.3.2 Key growth factors and opportunities
7.3.3 Market size and forecast
CHAPTER 8 WORLD PROBIOTICS MARKET, BY GEOGRAPHY
8.1 Overview
8.2 North America
8.2.1 Key market trends
8.2.2 Key growth factors and opportunities
8.2.3 Market size and forecast
8.2.3.1 U.S.
8.2.3.2 Mexico
8.2.3.3 Canada
8.3 Europe
8.3.1 Key market trends
8.3.2 Key growth factors and opportunities
8.3.3 Market size and forecast
8.3.3.1 UK
8.3.3.2 Germany
8.3.3.3 France
8.3.3.4 Italy
8.3.3.5 Rest of Europe
8.4 Asia-Pacific
8.4.1 Key market trends
8.4.2 Key growth factors and opportunities
8.4.3 Market size and forecast
8.4.3.1 China
8.4.3.2 Japan
8.4.3.3 India
8.4.3.4 Rest of Asia-Pacific
8.5 LAMEA
8.5.1 Key market trends
8.5.2 Key growth factors and opportunities
8.5.3 Market size and forecast
8.5.3.1 Latin America
8.5.3.2 Middle East
8.5.3.3 Africa
CHAPTER 9 COMPANY PROFILE
9.1 Yakult Honsha Co., Ltd.
9.1.1 Company overview
9.1.2 Company snapshot
9.1.3 Business performance
9.1.4 Operating business segments
9.1.5 Strategic moves & developments
9.2 BioGaia AB
9.2.1 Company overview
9.2.2 Company snapshot
9.2.3 Business performance
9.2.4 Operating business segments
9.2.5 Strategic moves & developments
9.3 Danone
9.3.1 Company overview
9.3.2 Company snapshot
9.3.3 Business performance
9.3.4 Operating business segments
9.3.5 Strategic moves & developments
9.4 E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
9.4.1 Company overview
9.4.2 Company snapshot
9.4.3 Operating business segments
9.4.4 Business performance
9.4.5 Strategic moves & developments
9.5 Probi AB
9.5.1 Company overview
9.5.2 Company snapshot
9.5.3 Business performance
9.5.4 Operating business segments
9.5.5 Strategic moves & developments
9.6 Ganeden, Inc.
9.6.1 Company overview
9.6.2 Company snapshot
9.6.3 Operating business segments
9.6.4 Strategic moves and developments
9.7 Protexin
9.7.1 Company overview
9.7.2 Company snapshot
9.7.3 Operating business segments
9.7.4 Strategic moves and developments
9.8 Nestle S.A.
9.8.1 Company overview
9.8.2 Company snapshot
9.8.3 Business performance
9.8.4 Operating business segments
9.8.5 Strategic moves and developments
9.9 Chr. Hansen Holding A/S
9.9.1 Company overview
9.9.2 Company snapshot
9.9.3 Business performance
9.9.4 Operating business segments
9.9.5 Strategic moves and developments
9.10 Lifeway Foods, Inc.
9.10.1 Company overview
9.10.2 Company snapshot
9.10.3 Business performance
9.10.4 Operating business segments
9.10.5 Strategic moves and developments
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