Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/8vvdjp/world_sports) has announced the addition of the "World Sports Nutrition Market - Opportunities and Forecasts, 2014-2020" report to their offering.

The global sports nutrition market is expected to garner revenue of $33.6 billion by 2020, registering a CAGR of 7% during 2015 - 2020. In the current market scenario, North America occupies the largest share of approximately 47%, owing to high obesity ratio and health awareness among people.

However, APAC would witness a faster adoption of sports nutrition products owing to increase in income levels and increasing indulgence in sports and fitness activities during the forecast period. Sports food, which accounted for nearly 1/4th of the market in 2014, is expected to witness fastest growth of 11.1% during the forecast period.

Athletes, bodybuilders, recreational users and lifestyle users are the end customers of sports nutrition products. Athletes account for nearly 37% of the global sales of sports nutrition products, trailed by recreational users accounting to nearly 27% of the global sales. In the recent years, market has witnessed emergence of a new user group - the lifestyle users. Lifestyle users utilize sports nutrition products to boost their stamina and enhance physical and mental performance.

Sport nutrition products are distributed through large retail & mass merchandise, small retail, drug & specialty stores, gyms & health clubs and online sales channel. Among these prominent distribution channels, large retail & mass merchandise account for approximately 32% of the overall market share in the current scenario. Mass merchandisers offer sports nutrition products at lower prices, which leads to higher sales.

Due to development in E-commerce, online sales of sports nutrition products is on a rise.

North America, accounting to nearly 47% of share in 2014, would continue to dominate the market throughout 2015 - 2020. However, developing regions would exhibit phenomenal growth during the forecast period. Asia-Pacific is projected to account for a market share of nearly 24% by 2020.

Key Topics Covered:

CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER 2 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

CHAPTER 3 MARKET OVERVIEW

CHAPTER 4 WORLD SPORTS NUTRITION MARKET BY PRODUCT TYPE

CHAPTER 5 WORLD SPORTS NUTRITION MARKET BY END USER

CHAPTER 6 WORLD SPORTS NUTRITION MARKET BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL

CHAPTER 7 WORLD SPORTS NUTRITION MARKET BY GEOGRAPHY

CHAPTER 8 COMPANY PROFILES

Companies Mentioned:

  • Abbott Nutrition Inc,
  • Clif Bar & Company
  • GNC Holdings
  • Glanbia plc
  • Otsuka Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.
  • PepsiCo Inc
  • Post Holdings, Inc
  • Reckitt Benckiser Group plc
  • The Coca-Cola Company
  • Yakult Honsha Co Ltd,

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