PACKAGED HEALTH FOOD IN THAILAND STILL AWAITING THE STARTER’S GUN
September 1st, 2016
The market for packaged food with health claims is still small in Thailand, with the organics food sector being particularly tiny. But functional food sales growth rates have been picking up markedly on the back of an aging population translating into increasing awareness of health problems, such as cancer, cardiovascular diseases, obesity and diabetes. The demand for diet products and foods perceived to slow aging has also been strengthening. According to forecasts by London-based market researcher, Euromonitor International, the retail value of ...
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