Nutraceuticals and Health Supplements Contract Manufacturing Market 2024 – Market Size & Segments Analysis, Industry Trends, Manufacturers Analysis, Opportunities and Forecast 2034

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The nutraceuticals and health supplements contract manufacturing involves the outsourcing the production of health focused products to specialized third party manufacturers. These CMO offers a wide range of services including formulation production, packaging, labeling and regulatory compliance. This allows the brand owners to focus on marketing sales and distribution. The nutraceuticals and health supplements are an integral to modern health and wellness regimes.

The CMOs utilize state of art manufacturing facilities to ensure high quality production standards and provide innovative packaging solutions that enhances the product stability and shelf life. They manufacture the products for the clients including pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies, foods and beverages manufacturers, personal care and cosmetics companies and others.

MARKET OVERVIEW

The market valuation of nutraceuticals and health supplements contract manufacturing market was valued at approximately USD 149.4 billion in 2023 and is projected to reach USD 496.8 billion in 2034 exhibiting a CAGR of 12.8% during the forecast period of 2024-2034. Nutraceuticals and health supplements contract manufacturing is a vital component providing essential services, that enables brands to deliver high quality, compliant and innovative products. The market is aligned with diverse sectors, which makes it a sustainable and growing market.


GROWTH DRIVERS

The global population shift towards healthier lifestyle, due to COVID-19 pandemic has significantly boosted the demand for nutraceuticals. The consumers are increasingly seeking products that enhance overall health and immunity. This drives the need for contract manufacturing services that can scale production and ensure quality. According to PR Newswire, the global nutraceuticals market size was valued at USD 353 billion in 2022 and is reached around to surpass USD 700 billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of 9.4% during the forecast period 2023 to 2030. The technological advancements in manufacturing like nano encapsulation involved extraction techniques enhances the efficiency and bioavailability of the nutraceuticals. These advancements allow manufacturers to produce high quality supplements and meet consumer expectations. The regulations by the body is like FDA and EFSA ensure the safety and efficiency of nutraceuticals which boost the consumer confidence. The contract manufacturers who comply with these regulations gain a competitive edge which promotes the market growth.

The FDA (Food and Drug Administration) regulates nutraceuticals as a food category under the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act (DSHEA) of 1994. Nutraceuticals must meet the same provisions as conventional foods, which are outlined in the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA). The DSHEA prohibits manufacturers and distributors from selling products that are adulterated or misbranded. The FDA can take action against unsafe products after they reach the market. Manufacturers are also responsible for ensuring that product labels are truthful and not misleading. The growing older population particularly in regions like North America and Europe drives the demand for health supplement, that addresses the age-related health issues like joint health, cognitive function and cardiovascular health.

This demographic shift creates a substantial market growth and adoption. According to WHO, by 2030, 1 in 6 people in the world will be aged 60 years or over. At this time the share of the population aged 60 years and over will increase from 1 billion in 2020 to 1.4 billion.  The proliferation ecommerce platforms that have made it easier for the consumers to access a wide range of nutraceutical and health products. This expansion facilitates market penetration and growth for manufacturers who can quickly adapt to changing consumer preferences and distribution channels. The easy buy option creates a significant demand of the market. According to ITA, the worldwide ecommerce sales for B2B businesses have been steadily rising year over year for the last decade, with the global B2B ecommerce market valued at USD 36 trillion by 2026.

Heavy industry such as advanced manufacturing, energy, healthcare, and professional business services segments drive the majority of this B2B sales value. According to Statista, the revenue in the eCommerce market is projected to reach USD 4,117 .1 billion in 2024. It is expected to show an annual growth rate of 9.4%, resulting in a projected market volume of USD 6,478.1 billion by 2029. In the eCommerce market, the number of users is expected to amount to 3.6 billion users by 2029. Currently the user penetration will be 40.5% in 2024 and is expected to hit 49.1% by 2029.

MARKET SEGMENTATION:

·         By Product Type - Dietary Supplements (Proteins & Amino Acid Supplements, Weight Management and Meal Replacer Supplements, Multivitamin, Multi-Mineral, and Antioxidant Supplements, others) and Functional Food and Beverages

·         By Formulation Type- Tablets, Capsules, Soft gels, Powders, Liquids, Gummies and other (Topicals, Chews, Bars, etc.)

·         By End-User Client- Pharmaceutical and Biopharmaceutical Companies, Foods and Beverages Manufacturers, Personal Care and Cosmetics Companies and others

·         By Region- North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, The Middle East and Africa, South America

Nutraceuticals and Health Supplements Contract Manufacturing Market Segment By Product Type Review:

The dietary supplements are products intended to supplement the diet and provide nutrients that may not be consumed in sufficient quantities. The proteins and amino acids supplements are designed to support muscle growth, repair and over physical performance. They are popular among athletes, bodybuilders, individuals with active lifestyle. They are used mainly in sports nutrition, weight management and general wellness products. The weight management and meal replacers supplements assist in weight loss or management by providing essential nutrients, while reducing calorie intake. They are used in diet programs, meal replacements, shakes, and snacks, aiming at weight control.


The multivitamin, multimineral and antioxidant supplements provides a combination of essential nutritional intake in order to prevent deficiencies, boost immune function and provide overall wellness. The functional food and beverages are products that offer additional health benefits beyond basic nutrition. It often contains bio active compounds that promotes the health and well-being. It includes fortified cereals, probiotic yogurts, omega-3 enriched eggs, energy drinks vitamin water or herbal tea.

Nutraceuticals and Health Supplements Contract Manufacturing Market Segment By Formulation Type Review:

The nutraceuticals and health supplements contract manufacturing market are segmented by formulation type into tablets, capsules, soft gels, powders, liquid, gummies and others, each formulation has unique characteristic and advantage. The tablets are one of the most common and traditional forms of dietary supplements. They are solid dosage forms where the active ingredients are combined with excipients and compressed into a solid dose. They are used for a wide range of supplement including, vitamins, minerals, herbal extracts and multivitamins. The capsules are solid dosage forms in which the active ingredients are enclosed within a gelatin or vegetarian shell. They can be either hard shelled or soft shelled. They are used in fish oil capsules, probiotic capsules, or herbal supplement capsules.

The soft gels are a type of capsule with the gelatin-based shell surrounding a liquid or semi liquid cell. It is commonly used for oils and fat-soluble vitamins. The powders are loose forms of dietary supplement that can be mixed with water or other liquids for consumption. It is popular in sports nutrition, protein supplements and meal replacements. The liquid supplements are solutions, suspensions or emulsions containing active ingredients that is used for faster absorption, especially for those who have difficulty swallowing pills. They're used in liquid vitamins, herbal tinctures or energy shots. The gummies are the chewable flavored supplements that are popular for their taste and ease of consumption. They are frequently used for vitamins and minerals, mainly for children.

Nutraceuticals and Health Supplements Contract Manufacturing Market Segment By End-User Client Review:

The pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies leverage CMOs to produce high quality nutraceuticals and health supplements. They often integrate these products into their broader health and wellness portfolios. They are used for the development and production of supplements like vitamins, minerals, and specialty health products that complements traditional pharmaceuticals.

The food and beverage manufacturers utilizes CMOs to produce functional foods and beverages that are fortified with vitamins, minerals, probiotics and other health boosting ingredients. The production of fortified foods like cereal, snacks and dairy products, whereas the beverage segment includes energy drinks, probiotic drinks and juices. The personal care and cosmetic companies partners with CMOs to integrate nutraceutical into beauty and wellness products. The CMOs produce products that promotes skin health, hair growth and anti-aging.

Nutraceuticals and Health Supplements Contract Manufacturing Market Regional Analysis:

North America is the significant market driven by the factors like high consumer demand for health products coupled with a strong inclination towards preventive health care, drives the demand for nutraceuticals and health supplements in North America. Europe is a valuable market driven by the rising aging population and presence of regulatory body like EFSA. Asia Pacific is another significant and rapidly growing market driven by urbanization and lifestyle changes influenced by Western countries. This leads to a rise in health consciousness and demand for dietary supplements.

The growing middle-class population with high disposable income drives the demand for premium health. The Middle East and Africa is a promising market driven by an increasing awareness about health and wellness in urban areas. South America is a growing market driven by growing expenditure on healthcare and wellness products.


Key Challenges:

The market is subject to strict and diverse regulatory requirement across different regions. The compliance with regulations like the FDA in the US and EFSA in Europe and other regulatory bodies may be complex and costly. Moreover, the constant update and changes in regulations requires manufacturers to continuously adapt, which may be resource intensive and disrupt the product processes, hindering the market growth. The ensuring of consistent quality and safety products is critical. As the variations in raw material quality and manufacturing processes may lead to challenges in maintaining high standards. The lapses in quality control may result in product recalls which are costly and damages the brand's reputation in the market.

Competitive Landscape:

In the highly competitive nutraceuticals and health supplements contract manufacturing market, companies are investing heavily in research and development to innovate and improve the product and services. They are also collaborating, forming strategi partnerships, or acquiring other companies to gain access to new market segments, enhance distribution networks, and increase market share. Recent developments includes – Lallemand Health Solutions launched Expert Biome CDMO, cutting edge contract manufacturing development platform, in November 2023. Sirio Pharma acquired Best Formulations, in January 2023. NutraLab has expanded with a new enclosed automatic manufacturing and packaging line for powder supplements, in 2023. Catalent acquired Metrics Contract Services for strengthening its position in pharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing sector, in 2022.

Global Key Players:

·         Glanbia plc

·         Ashland

·         Lonza Group AG

·         Catalent, Inc.

·         Biotrex Nutraceuticals

·         Menadiona

·         Gemini Pharmaceuticals

·         Sabinsa Corporation

·         Biovencer Healthcare Pvt Ltd

·         Vitakem Nutraceutical

·         Rain Nutrience

·         Other Players

Attributes

Details

Base Year

2023

Trend Period

2024 – 2034

Forecast Period

2024 – 2034

Pages

215

By Product Type

Dietary Supplements (Proteins & Amino Acid Supplements, Weight Management and Meal Replacer Supplements, Multivitamin, Multi-Mineral, and Antioxidant Supplements, others) and Functional Food and Beverages

By Formulation Type

Tablets, Capsules, Soft gels, Powders, Liquids, Gummies and other (Topicals, Chews, Bars, etc.)

By End-User Client

Pharmaceutical and Biopharmaceutical Companies, Foods and Beverages Manufacturers, Personal Care and Cosmetics Companies and others

By region

North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, the Middle East and Africa, and South America

Company Profiles

Glanbia plc, Ashland, Lonza Group AG, Catalent, Inc., Biotrex Nutraceuticals, Menadiona, Gemini Pharmaceuticals, Sabinsa Corporation, Biovencer Healthcare Pvt Ltd, Vitakem Nutraceutical, Rain Nutrience, Other Players

Edition

1st edition

Publication

June 2024

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