Nutrigenomics market- Individual nutrition

Nutrigenomics is the science of the influence of food on gene expression; it uses high-throughput genomics tools to the study of diet-genome interactions in order to identify nutrients having beneficial or detrimental health effects. Personalized nutrition is the concept of adapting food to individual needs. Nutrigenomics has been associated with the idea of personalized nutrition based on genotype. While there is hope that nutrigenomics will ultimately enable such personalized dietary advice, it is a science still in its infancy nutrition but it is rapidly emerging as a key issue for the long-term future of the supplement industry.

Our report firstly reviews the basic scientific information available on both Nutrigenomics and Personalized nutrition.

The study also identifies the potential applications as well as new trends, current products and investment in personalized nutrition.

The final part evaluates the active Manufacturer on the market, and their expectations towards products and services.

The following segmentation details the types of information that will be presented in the report:

UBIC’s approach is based on in-depth interviews with food companies completed by a desk review.

MARKET SIZE

Quantification of the market is based on:

• Primary data coming from desk research;
• Interview with food companies and producers;
• Experts interviews;
• UBIC’s database.

MARKET EVALUATION

Desk search and experts interviews

• Data-bases (internal, Dialog, Datastar)
• Professional Organizations
• Market players’ annual and quarterly reports
• Specialized press
• Experts (consultants, associations, distributors, etc.)

MARKET EXPECTATIONS

UBIC has done a series of interviews towards the industrial clients. Those user interviews give an in-depth appreciation of their needs and expectations in terms of ingredients usage and purchase.

INTERVIEWS OF INDUSTRIAL USERS

Interviews are conducted at the R&D, supplying and marketing levels.