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国泰海通|食饮:看好保健品功效化大时代——新消费视角保健品深度研究
国泰海通证券研究·2025-07-04 08:10

Core Viewpoint - The health supplement industry is poised for transformation driven by new channels and customer segments, leading to increased demand for functional products and innovation opportunities [1][2]. Market Overview - The health supplement market in China is projected to reach 232.3 billion in 2024, with a year-on-year growth of 4%. Compared to the U.S., there is significant room for growth in penetration rates across all age groups, particularly as younger consumers develop habits and the population ages [2][3]. - The market is characterized by a fragmented landscape, with the top three companies (Tongrentang, Amway, and H&H) holding a combined market share of 22% [2]. Channel and Demand Dynamics - New channels, particularly e-commerce platforms like Douyin, are expected to drive functionalization in the health supplement industry, with Douyin's GMV for health supplements increasing by 44% year-on-year [3]. - The rise of new customer segments, including younger consumers and those seeking specific health benefits, is creating opportunities for new brands and product categories [3]. Product Category Insights - Fish Oil: Market size between 5-10 billion, with high growth potential due to its anti-inflammatory and beauty benefits [4]. - Coenzyme Q10: Market size of 4.1 billion, with a year-on-year growth of 17%, driven by demand from women and stress-related health concerns [4]. - Probiotics: Market size exceeds 10 billion, focusing on gut health and extending to weight management, with top brands achieving over 1 billion in retail sales [4]. - Oral Beauty Supplements: Market size exceeds 10 billion, with high average prices and rapid growth in innovative ingredients [4]. - Basic Nutrients: Vitamins, minerals, and proteins have market sizes of 32.9 billion, 27.1 billion, and 11.6 billion respectively, with year-on-year growth rates of 3%, 5%, and 1% [4]. Competitive Landscape - The industry is experiencing a shift towards product innovation, with traditional brands facing competition from new entrants that leverage unique ingredients and formulations [3][4].