Innova Market Insights data indicates that supplement launches witnessed a 5% compound annual growth rate between 2019 and 2023. As consumers are more concerned about their unique health needs, there is a clear trend for personalized nutrition solutions. In 2023, launches to support immune health saw the highest share, while supplements that support insomnia, mental acuity and sexual health are gaining traction. This shift marks the departure from the traditional one-size-fits-all approach to an era of customized formulations and targeted solutions.
Bioavailability is crucial in supplements as it determines how effectively nutrients are absorbed and utilized by the body, directly impacting their efficacy. According to data from Innova Market Insights, there has been a 12% increase in bioavailable claim mentions in global supplement launches between October 2019 and September 2024. Notably, 39% of these claims were found in vitamin and mineral product launches.
Innova Market Insights data indicates a fast increase in Christmas-themed Sports Nutrition launches globally, with an 87% average annual growth from October 2019 to September 2024. This manifests in exciting new launches with limited edition flavors.
Innova Market Insights data indicates a 12% average annual growth rate in food and beverage launches, including supplements with a pregnancy/breastfeeding claim, reflecting a rise in prenatal health products. Brands are increasingly innovating with bioavailable nutrients, eco-friendly sourcing and targeted formulations to support modern maternal health needs.
Sports nutrition is expanding beyond the needs of elite athletes and expands into a broader audience. Brands are launching products that are tailored for everyday life, which contain electrolytes, protein, vitamins and minerals. These products also have a format appropriate for everyday use.
Innova Market Insights data shows a 16% growth in human milk oligosaccharide (HMO) ingredients used in Baby & Toddler product launches from July 2019 to June 2024, with a significant share in baby formula. HMO use is now expanding into other subcategories, including supplement NPD.
Innova Market Insights data indicates that supplements with brain-mood health claims grew 16% on average annually from July 2019 to June 2024. The leading subcategory for these launches was Botanical/Herbal Supplements, with a 31% share in NPD from July 2023 to June 2024. The fastest-growing brain-mood health claims were in hair, skin and nail supplements, with 104% growth in five years. Â