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The health and wellness trend was already booming in Italy pre-COVID-19, shaping consumption patterns in packaged food, beverages, and overall lifestyles. COVID-19 has only accelerated the trend with consumers increasingly paying attention to the ingredients in their food and drink to improve their overall diet and immunity. This is especially true for millennials and generation Z, who tend to be more interested and informed about wellbeing than the previous generations. This is benefitting cate...

Euromonitor International's 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 2017-2021, 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 2026 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Focus Categories by Key Functional Ingredients, Health and Wellness by Category, Health and Wellness by Type, Health Wellness by Prime Positioning.

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

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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.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS

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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Health and wellness in 2021: The big picture 2021 key trends Competitive landscape Retailing developments What next for health and wellness?

MARKET DATA

Table 1 Sales of Health and Wellness by Type: Value 2016-2021 Table 2 Sales of Health and Wellness by Type: % Value Growth 2016-2021 Table 3 Sales of Health and Wellness by Category: Value 2016-2021 Table 4 Sales of Health and Wellness by Category: % Value Growth 2016-2021 Table 5 Sales of Health and Wellness by Prime Positioning: Value 2016-2021 Table 6 Sales of Health and Wellness by Prime Positioning: % Value Growth 2016-2021 Table 7 NBO Company Shares of Health and Wellness: % Value 2017-2021 Table 8 LBN Brand Shares of Health and Wellness: % Value 2018-2021 Table 9 Distribution of Health and Wellness by Format: % Value 2016-2021 Table 10 Distribution of Health and Wellness by Format and Category: % Value 2021 Table 11 Forecast Sales of Health and Wellness by Type: Value 2021-2026 Table 12 Forecast Sales of Health and Wellness by Type: % Value Growth 2021-2026 Table 13 Forecast Sales of Health and Wellness by Category: Value 2021-2026 Table 14 Forecast Sales of Health and Wellness by Category: % Value Growth 2021-2026 Table 15 Forecast Sales of Health and Wellness by Prime Positioning: Value 2021-2026 Table 16 Forecast Sales of Health and Wellness by Prime Positioning: % Value Growth 2021-2026

DISCLAIMER

SOURCES

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BETTER FOR YOU BEVERAGES IN ITALY

KEY DATA FINDINGS

2021 DEVELOPMENTS

Despite postponement of sugar tax, innovation remains focused on BFY reduced sugar beverages BFY nectars and other non-cola carbonates see boost thanks to investment from companies seeking to avoid price hikes with the sugar tax Rising demand for caffeinated drinks as consumers seek to boost energy levels

PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES

Positive sales expected for BFY beverages as health and wellness trend persists New launches set to focus on ingredients and avoiding sugar content Despite health claims, BFY juice and BFY reduced caffeine beverages are expected to face competition from fresh fruit and fruit/herbal tea

CATEGORY DATA

Table 17 Sales of BFY Beverages by Category: Value 2016-2021 Table 18 Sales of BFY Beverages by Category: % Value Growth 2016-2021 Table 19 NBO Company Shares of BFY Beverages: % Value 2017-2021 Table 20 LBN Brand Shares of BFY Beverages: % Value 2018-2021 Table 21 Distribution of BFY Beverages by Format: % Value 2016-2021 Table 22 Forecast Sales of BFY Beverages by Category: Value 2021-2026 Table 23 Forecast Sales of BFY Beverages by Category: % Value Growth 2021-2026

FORTIFIED/FUNCTIONAL BEVERAGES IN ITALY

KEY DATA FINDINGS

2021 DEVELOPMENTS

Lifting of restrictions and Coca-Cola advertising support FF sport drinks sales Manufacturers continue to innovate in FF bottled water to meet health trends Very positive sales for FF tea as players continue to invest in this growing category

PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES

Focus on wellbeing and meeting specific consumer needs set to drive positive sales Consumers set to opt for premium, healthy categories within FF fruit/vegetable juice Continued growth expected for FF fruit/herbal tea thanks to newfound popularity and lingering health trends

CATEGORY DATA

Table 24 Sales of Fortified/Functional Beverages by Category: Value 2016-2021 Table 25 Sales of Fortified/Functional Beverages by Category: % Value Growth 2016-2021 Table 26 Key Functional Ingredients in Fortified/Functional Bottled Water: % Value 2016-2021 Table 27 Key Functional Ingredients in Fortified/Functional 100% Juice: % Value 2016-2021 Table 28 Key Functional Ingredients in Fortified/Functional Juice Drinks (up to 24% juice): % Value 2016-2021 Table 29 Key Functional Ingredients in Fortified/Functional Nectars (25-99% juice): % Value 2016-2021 Table 30 NBO Company Shares of Fortified/Functional Beverages: % Value 2017-2021 Table 31 LBN Brand Shares of Fortified/Functional Beverages: % Value 2018-2021 Table 32 Distribution of Fortified/Functional Beverages by Format: % Value 2016-2021 Table 33 Forecast Sales of Fortified/Functional Beverages by Category: Value 2021-2026 Table 34 Forecast Sales of Fortified/Functional Beverages by Category: % Value Growth 2021-2026

NATURALLY HEALTHY BEVERAGES IN ITALY

KEY DATA FINDINGS

2021 DEVELOPMENTS

Maturity hinders growth for natural mineral bottled water Competition from other categories and price-sensitivity are both hampering NH soft drinks sales NH fruit/herbal tea continues to perform well thanks to rising awareness

PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES

On-trade recovery to partially hamper off-trade sales; discounters and e-commerce set to continue gaining share NH tea will continue to record positive sales whilst preventative health trend persists Rising interest in not from concentrate juices expected to stimulate innovation in NH superfruit 100% juice

CATEGORY DATA

Table 35 Sales of NH Beverages by Category: Value 2016-2021 Table 36 Sales of NH Beverages by Category: % Value Growth 2016-2021 Table 37 NBO Company Shares of NH Beverages: % Value 2017-2021 Table 38 LBN Brand Shares of NH Beverages: % Value 2018-2021 Table 39 Distribution of NH Beverages by Format: % Value 2016-2021 Table 40 Forecast Sales of NH Beverages by Category: Value 2021-2026 Table 41 Forecast Sales of NH Beverages by Category: % Value Growth 2021-2026

ORGANIC BEVERAGES IN ITALY

KEY DATA FINDINGS

2021 DEVELOPMENTS

Overall category growth hampered by static sales in organic hot drinks Organic juice continues to rise in popularity despite ascending costs Increasing availability of organic beverages in discounters and e-commerce

PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES

Organic hot drinks to gain sales despite some constraint from economic damage Growth opportunities for niche brands and private label Further dynamism expected in non-cola carbonates through more innovations

CATEGORY DATA

Table 42 Sales of Organic Beverages by Category: Value 2016-2021 Table 43 Sales of Organic Beverages by Category: % Value Growth 2016-2021 Table 44 NBO Company Shares of Organic Beverages: % Value 2017-2021 Table 45 LBN Brand Shares of Organic Beverages: % Value 2018-2021 Table 46 Distribution of Organic Beverages by Format: % Value 2016-2021 Table 47 Forecast Sales of Organic Beverages by Category: Value 2021-2026 Table 48 Forecast Sales of Organic Beverages by Category: % Value Growth 2021-2026

BETTER FOR YOU PACKAGED FOOD IN ITALY

KEY DATA FINDINGS

2021 DEVELOPMENTS

Consumers continue to seek reduced sugar jams and preserves Wellness trends lead to range of new launches in packaged meat and seafood categories Rising importance of reduced fat and sugar snacks leads to new product launches

PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES

Healthy eating trends set to benefit category sales and encourage portfolio expansions Mondelez is well-placed to expand its healthy product selection thanks to strong reputation of Philadelphia brand E-commerce expected to continue benefitting from convenience trend and major infrastructure developments

CATEGORY DATA

Table 49 Sales of BFY Packaged Food by Category: Value 2016-2021 Table 50 Sales of BFY Packaged Food by Category: % Value Growth 2016-2021 Table 51 NBO Company Shares of BFY Packaged Food: % Value 2017-2021 Table 52 LBN Brand Shares of BFY Packaged Food: % Value 2018-2021 Table 53 Distribution of BFY Packaged Food by Format: % Value 2016-2021 Table 54 Forecast Sales of BFY Packaged Food by Category: Value 2021-2026 Table 55 Forecast Sales of BFY Packaged Food by Category: % Value Growth 2021-2026

FREE FROM IN ITALY

KEY DATA FINDINGS

2021 DEVELOPMENTS

Free from lactose continues to grow and stimulate new launches and innovation Celebrity messaging and widening distribution supports sales of free from gluten pasta Prevalence of meat alternatives continues to rise with a growing number of consumers opting for plant-based food more regularly

PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES

Free from meat category to continue dynamic performance, particularly if taste, texture, protein-content, and price can match animal-derived products Continued growth anticipated within free from dairy as even those without lactose intolerances show greater demand More pasta players to move into gluten-free category, supporting future growth

CATEGORY DATA

Table 56 Sales of Free From by Category: Value 2016-2021 Table 57 Sales of Free From by Category: % Value Growth 2016-2021 Table 58 NBO Company Shares of Free From: % Value 2017-2021 Table 59 LBN Brand Shares of Free From: % Value 2018-2021 Table 60 Distribution of Free From by Format: % Value 2016-2021 Table 61 Forecast Sales of Free From by Category: Value 2021-2026 Table 62 Forecast Sales of Free From by Category: % Value Growth 2021-2026

FORTIFIED/FUNCTIONAL PACKAGED FOOD IN ITALY

KEY DATA FINDINGS

2021 DEVELOPMENTS

Greater demand for functional foods with enhanced yoghurt drinks becoming particularly popular through immunity-boosting properties FF gum reverses negative decline thanks to greater opportunity for on-the-go consumption Consumers continue to seek healthier options even within staple breakfast foods

PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES

COVID-19 will lead to greater demand for immunity FF pasta to see strong demand as innovations in production enhance the nutritional benefits of such products FF snack bars to see increasing demand as out-of-home consumption rises

CATEGORY DATA

Table 63 Sales of Fortified/Functional Packaged Food by Category: Value 2016-2021 Table 64 Sales of Fortified/Functional Packaged Food by Category: % Value Growth 2016-2021 Table 65 Key Functional Ingredients in Fortified/Functional Breakfast Cereals: % Value 2016-2021 Table 66 Key Functional Ingredients in Fortified/Functional Bread: % Value 2016-2021 Table 67 Key Functional Ingredients in Fortified/Functional Chocolate Confectionery: % Value 2016-2021 Table 68 Key Functional Ingredients in Fortified/Functional Sugar Confectionery: % Value 2016-2021 Table 69 Key Functional Ingredients in Fortified/Functional Milk: % Value 2016-2021 Table 70 Key Functional Ingredients in Fortified/Functional Sweet Biscuits: % Value 2016-2021 Table 71 Sales of Fortified/Functional Yoghurt by Standard Fat vs Reduced Fat: % Value 2016-2021 Table 72 NBO Company Shares of Fortified/Functional Packaged Food: % Value 2017-2021 Table 73 LBN Brand Shares of Fortified/Functional Packaged Food: % Value 2018-2021 Table 74 LBN Brand Shares of Fortified/Functional Bread: % Value 2018-2021 Table 75 Distribution of Fortified/Functional Packaged Food by Format: % Value 2016-2021 Table 76 Forecast Sales of Fortified/Functional Packaged Food by Category: Value 2021-2026 Table 77 Forecast Sales of Fortified/Functional Packaged Food by Category: % Value Growth 2021-2026

NATURALLY HEALTHY PACKAGED FOOD IN ITALY

KEY DATA FINDINGS

2021 DEVELOPMENTS

Potential of kefir leads to new launches from brands and private label Honey players promote the healthy attributes of their products Polarisation of purchasing in NH olive oil thanks to a wide assortment of offers

PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES

NH rice anticipated to continue growing thanks to slimming, healthy properties NH high fibre pasta set to resume strong growth thanks to strong pasta consumption habit in Italy combined with health trends Sour milk products set for strong growth as gut health remains a vital trend

CATEGORY DATA

Table 78 Sales of NH Packaged Food by Category: Value 2016-2021 Table 79 Sales of NH Packaged Food by Category: % Value Growth 2016-2021 Table 80 NBO Company Shares of NH Packaged Food: % Value 2017-2021 Table 81 LBN Brand Shares of NH Packaged Food: % Value 2018-2021 Table 82 Distribution of NH Packaged Food by Format: % Value 2016-2021 Table 83 Forecast Sales of NH Packaged Food by Category: Value 2021-2026 Table 84 Forecast Sales of NH Packaged Food by Category: % Value Growth 2021-2026

ORGANIC PACKAGED FOOD IN ITALY

KEY DATA FINDINGS

2021 DEVELOPMENTS

Growth in organic dairy is largely driven by demand for healthier, more premium organic hay milk Organic baby food continues to see strong growth as parents eschew treats for themselves to give their children the healthiest food Growing demand for organic oil, though organic olive oil will remain a niche due to low awareness and its expensive unit prices

PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES

Strong potential for development if local agriculture can be expanded Organic pasta set to perform well as it becomes more mainstream Strong innovation expected in organic soup

CATEGORY DATA

Table 85 Sales of Organic Packaged Food by Category: Value 2016-2021 Table 86 Sales of Organic Packaged Food by Category: % Value Growth 2016-2021 Table 87 NBO Company Shares of Organic Packaged Food: % Value 2017-2021 Table 88 LBN Brand Shares of Organic Packaged Food: % Value 2018-2021 Table 89 Distribution of Organic Packaged Food by Format: % Value 2016-2021 Table 90 Forecast Sales of Organic Packaged Food by Category: Value 2021-2026 Table 91 Forecast Sales of Organic Packaged Food by Category: % Value Growth 2021-2026