Ricerche di mercato nel settore sanitario e benessere in Europa

Ruth Stanat

Ricerche di mercato nel settore sanitario e benessere in Europa

Ricerca e strategia di mercato internazionale SIS

L’industria medica europea si sta evolvendo per affrontare nuove sfide.

Growing deficits and debt crises across Europa are placing increased strains on shrinking healthcare budgets. European populations are getting older requiring more costly health services and benefits.   Meanwhile, obesity is on the rise in some European countries, and governments are proposing new regulations to encourage or enforce healthy living habits.

Le aziende stanno cercando di affrontare le sfide della medicina europea.

Modern spas are now promoting services such as fitness, alternative medicine, anti-ageing remedies, and preventative nutrition. Non convenzionale medical therapies such as acupuncture, homeopathy, osteopathy, shiatsu, and reflexology are gaining in popularity.

L’industria medica europea si sta evolvendo per affrontare nuove sfide. I crescenti deficit e le crisi del debito in tutta Europa stanno mettendo a dura prova la contrazione dei bilanci sanitari. Le popolazioni europee stanno invecchiando e necessitano di servizi e benefici sanitari più costosi. Nel frattempo, l’obesità è in aumento in alcuni paesi europei e i governi stanno proponendo nuove normative per incoraggiare o imporre abitudini di vita sane.

Mercato di generi alimentari biologici

I negozi di alimentari biologici hanno cresciuto rapidamente in Western European markets.  Private insurance companies are gearing up to provide confidence to consumers with additional healthcare coverage.  European companies are encouraging new forms of wellness services, such as massages and coaching.

Combattere l'obesità

Il governo tedesco ha proposto nel 2010 di imporre a tassa sugli obesi to reduce strain on health infrastructure, encourage preventative health measures among consumers, and improve fiscal budgets.  This has sparked controversy in a country debating how best to encourage healthy habits in an ageing nation.

La regolamentazione sanitaria in Europa

Health claims are being treated with more scrutiny as European regulatory bodies seeks to increase confidence in claims of food functionality.  The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has publicly complained in June 2010 about the weakness in the food industry’s claims about their products, and has signaled that it will take a louder stance on claims of food functionality.