The functional, nutraceutical and medicated confectionery is driven by consumers looking to overcome psychological barriers associated with tablets and capsules, thus providing easier and more palatable delivery methods than pills or capsules for OTC medication. The rapid growth of starch-free depositing in the production of functional, nutraceutical and medicated confectionery…
Vitafoods Asia: Healthy Ageing—Asia’s $205 Billion Nutraceuticals Market Opportunity
For most Asian countries, growth in the healthcare industry has been outstripping GDP growth, and some estimates are that spending on healthcare could surge by 9 times the current rates in some countries in the region. By 2030, over 60 percent of the world’s population, some 500 million people, will…