Consumer Goods and Retail Report Blog

UAE Health Ingredients Market is projected to grow at a strong CAGR during the forecast period owing to growing investments in healthcare industry, growing awareness about newly invented health ingredients such as prebiotics and growing demand for fortified food & beverages. Healthcare is one of the fastest growing sector across UAE and is the key contributors in the UAE economy. Consumers in UAE are more concerned about overweight and various health issues. Rising special health conditions, such as diabetes, lactose and gluten intolerance, has triggered the demand for healthy food among consumers which further boost the demand for health ingredients in UAE. Moreover, for the year 2016, the UAE Government had billed 7.9 per cent of the budget which is approximately AED 3.83 billion for the health sector alone. In 2016, the Ministry of Health and Prevention launched the Health Heroes App provide children with new information for their awareness on the importance of adopting a he...