Table of Content

1 INTRODUCTION 20
1.1 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 20
1.2 MARKET DEFINITION 21
FIGURE 1 MARKET SEGMENTATION 21
1.3 REGIONS COVERED 22
1.4 PERIODIZATION CONSIDERED 22
1.5 CURRENCY CONSIDERED 23
TABLE 1 USD EXCHANGE RATES CONSIDERED, 2017–2019 23
1.6 VOLUME UNIT CONSIDERED 23
1.7 STAKEHOLDERS 24

2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 25
2.1 RESEARCH DATA 25
FIGURE 2 LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET: RESEARCH DESIGN 25
2.1.1 SECONDARY DATA 26
2.1.1.1 Key Data from Secondary Sources 26
2.1.2 PRIMARY DATA 27
2.1.2.1 Key Data from Primary Sources 27
2.1.2.2 Breakdown of Primaries 28
2.2 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION 29
2.2.1 APPROACH ONE (BASED ON TYPE, BY REGION) 29
2.2.2 APPROACH TWO (BASED ON THE GLOBAL MARKET) 30
2.3 DATA TRIANGULATION 31
FIGURE 3 DATA TRIANGULATION METHODOLOGY 31
2.4 ASSUMPTIONS FOR THE STUDY 32
2.5 LIMITATIONS OF THE STUDY 33
2.6 MARKET SCENARIOS CONSIDERED FOR THE IMPACT OF COVID-19 33
2.6.1 SCENARIO-BASED MODELLING 34
2.7 COVID-19: HEALTH ASSESSMENT 34
FIGURE 4 COVID-19: THE GLOBAL PROPAGATION 34
FIGURE 5 COVID-19 PROPAGATION: SELECT COUNTRIES 35
2.8 COVID-19: ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT 36
FIGURE 6 REVISED GDP FORECASTS FOR SELECT G20 COUNTRIES IN 2020 36
2.8.1 COVID-19 IMPACT ON THE ECONOMY-SCENARIO ASSESSMENT 37
FIGURE 7 CRITERIA IMPACTING THE GLOBAL ECONOMY 37
FIGURE 8 SCENARIOS IN TERMS OF RECOVERY OF THE GLOBAL ECONOMY 38
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3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 40
TABLE 2 LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SNAPSHOT, 2020 VS. 2025 40
FIGURE 9 LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2020 VS. 2025 41
FIGURE 10 LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY FORM, 2020 VS. 2025 41
FIGURE 11 LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY CATEGORY, 2020 VS. 2025 42
FIGURE 12 LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SHARE & GROWTH (VALUE), BY REGION 42
FIGURE 13 IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON THE LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCT MARKET,
BY KEY SCENARIOS, 2020-2021 43

4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS 44
4.1 ATTRACTIVE OPPORTUNITIES IN THE LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET 44
FIGURE 14 LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS: AN EMERGING MARKET WITH STEADY GROWTH POTENTIAL 44
4.2 LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET, BY TYPE 45
FIGURE 15 MILK TO GROW AT THE HIGHEST RATE IN THE LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET FROM 2020 TO 2025 45
4.3 LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET, BY FORM 45
FIGURE 16 LACTOSE-FREE DOMINATED THE MARKET IN 2020 45
4.4 LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET, BY CATEGORY 46
FIGURE 17 INORGANIC SEGMENT IS PROJECTED TO DOMINATE THE MARKET IN 2020 46
4.5 NORTH AMERICA: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET, BY TYPE AND COUNTRY 46
FIGURE 18 MILK, ON THE BASIS OF TYPE, ACCOUNTED FOR THE LARGEST SHARE IN THE NORTH AMERICAN LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET IN 2020 46
4.6 LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET, BY COUNTRY 47
FIGURE 19 NORTH AMERICA TO HOLD THE LARGEST SHARE IN THE LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET IN 2019 47

5 MARKET OVERVIEW 48
5.1 INTRODUCTION 48
FIGURE 20 PRODUCTION PROCESS: LACTOSE-FREE AND REDUCED LACTOSE MILK 48
5.2 MARKET DYNAMICS 49
FIGURE 21 MARKET DYNAMICS: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET 49
5.2.1 DRIVERS 49
5.2.1.1 Increase in population of lactose-intolerant consumers, awareness, and self-diagnosis 49
FIGURE 22 GLOBAL PREVALENCE OF LACTOSE INTOLERANCE, BY COUNTRY, 2017
(% OF POPULATION WITH LACTOSE INTOLERANCE) 50
5.2.1.2 Availability of various products and SKUs in the market 50
5.2.1.3 Technological advancements in product manufacturing and improved labeling protocols 51
5.2.2 RESTRAINTS 51
5.2.2.1 High-price of lactose-free products 51
5.2.2.2 Undesirable taste due to the presence of arylsulfatase in products 51
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5.2.3 OPPORTUNITIES 52
5.2.3.1 Availability of lactose-free dairy products with added health benefits 52
5.2.3.2 Expected rise in demand in the horeca industry 53
5.2.4 CHALLENGES 53
5.2.4.1 Stiff competition from plant-based alternatives 53
FIGURE 23 SALES OF PLANT-BASED FOOD PRODUCTS, BY CATEGORY, 2019
(USD MILLION) 54
5.2.4.2 Impact of COVID-19 on the supply chain of lactose-free products 54
5.3 VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS 54
FIGURE 24 VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET 55
5.4 CONSUMER FOOD & BEVERAGE ECOSYSTEM/MARKET MAP 55
FIGURE 25 CONSUMER FOOD & BEVERAGE ECOSYSTEM/LANDSCAPE 55
FIGURE 26 ECOSYSTEM VIEW 55
5.5 PATENT LISTING 56
5.5.1 INTRODUCTION 56
TABLE 3 PATENTS PERTAINING TO LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS 56
5.6 YC-YCC SHIFT 57
FIGURE 27 YC-YCC SHIFT: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET 57

6 LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET, BY TYPE 58
6.1 INTRODUCTION 59
FIGURE 28 LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2020 VS. 2025
(USD MILLION) 59
TABLE 4 LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET, BY TYPE, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 60
TABLE 5 LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2018–2025 (KT) 60
TABLE 6 OPTIMISTIC SCENARIO: IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON THE LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET, BY TYPE, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 61
TABLE 7 OPTIMISTIC SCENARIO: IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON THE LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET, BY TYPE, 2018–2021 (KT) 61
TABLE 8 REALISTIC SCENARIO: IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON THE LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET, BY TYPE, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 62
TABLE 9 REALISTIC SCENARIO: IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON THE LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET, BY TYPE, 2018–2021 (KT) 62
TABLE 10 PESSIMISTIC SCENARIO: IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET, BY TYPE, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 63
TABLE 11 PESSIMISTIC SCENARIO: IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON THE LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET, BY TYPE, 2018–2021 (KT) 63
6.2 MILK 64
6.2.1 WITH MILK CONTAINING THE HIGHEST AMOUNT OF LACTOSE, THE DEMAND FOR LACTOSE-FREE MILK REMAINS THE HIGHEST 64
TABLE 12 LACTOSE-FREE MILK MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 64
TABLE 13 LACTOSE-FREE MILK MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (KT) 64
TABLE 14 LACTOSE-FREE MILK MARKET SIZE, BY MILK TYPE, 2018–2025
(USD MILLION) 65
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TABLE 15 LACTOSE-FREE MILK MARKET SIZE, BY MILK TYPE, 2018–2025 (KT) 65
6.2.1.1 Plain milk 65
TABLE 16 LACTOSE-FREE PLAIN MILK MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2018–2025
(USD MILLION) 66
TABLE 17 LACTOSE-FREE PLAIN MILK MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (KT) 66
6.2.1.2 Flavored milk 66
TABLE 18 LACTOSE-FREE FLAVORED MILK MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 67
TABLE 19 LACTOSE-FREE FLAVORED MILK MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (KT) 67
6.2.1.3 Other milk types 67
TABLE 20 OTHER LACTOSE-FREE MILK TYPES MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 68
TABLE 21 OTHER LACTOSE-FREE MILK TYPES MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2018–2025 (KT) 68
6.3 YOGURT 68
6.3.1 LACTOSE-FREE YOGURT IS A RICH SOURCE OF PROTEIN AND
IMPROVES IMMUNITY 68
TABLE 22 LACTOSE-FREE YOGURT MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 69
TABLE 23 LACTOSE-FREE YOGURT MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (KT) 70
TABLE 24 LACTOSE-FREE YOGURT MARKET SIZE, BY YOGURT TYPE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 70
TABLE 25 LACTOSE-FREE YOGURT MARKET SIZE, BY YOGURT TYPE, 2018–2025 (KT) 70
6.3.1.1 Set yogurt 71
TABLE 26 LACTOSE-FREE SET YOGURT MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2018–2025
(USD MILLION) 71
TABLE 27 LACTOSE-FREE SET YOGURT MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (KT) 71
6.3.1.2 Drinking/ambient yogurt 72
TABLE 28 LACTOSE-FREE DRINKING/AMBIENT YOGURT MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 72
TABLE 29 LACTOSE-FREE DRINKING/AMBIENT YOGURT MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (KT) 72
6.3.1.3 Regular yogurt 73
TABLE 30 LACTOSE-FREE REGULAR YOGURT MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 73
TABLE 31 LACTOSE-FREE REGULAR YOGURT MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2018–2025 (KT) 73
6.3.1.4 Probiotic yogurt 74
TABLE 32 LACTOSE-FREE PROBIOTIC YOGURT MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 74
TABLE 33 LACTOSE-FREE PROBIOTIC YOGURT MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2018–2025 (KT) 74
6.3.1.5 Other yogurt types 75
TABLE 34 OTHER LACTOSE-FREE YOGURT TYPES MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 75
TABLE 35 OTHER LACTOSE-FREE YOGURT TYPES MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2018–2025 (KT) 75
6.4 CHEESE 76
6.4.1 LACTOSE-FREE CHEESE ACTS AS A RICH SOURCE OF PROTEIN AND FAT FOR LACTOSE INTOLERANT CONSUMERS 76
TABLE 36 LACTOSE-FREE CHEESE MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2018–2025
(USD MILLION) 77
TABLE 37 LACTOSE-FREE CHEESE MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (KT) 77
TABLE 38 LACTOSE-FREE CHEESE MARKET SIZE, BY CHEESE TYPE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 77
TABLE 39 LACTOSE-FREE CHEESE MARKET SIZE, BY CHEESE TYPE, 2018–2025 (KT) 78
6.4.1.1 Cheddar cheese 78
TABLE 40 LACTOSE-FREE CHEDDAR CHEESE MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 78
TABLE 41 LACTOSE-FREE CHEDDAR CHEESE MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2018–2025 (KT) 79
6.4.1.2 Cottage Cheese 79
TABLE 42 LACTOSE-FREE COTTAGE CHEESE MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 79
TABLE 43 LACTOSE-FREE COTTAGE CHEESE MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2018–2025 (KT) 80
6.4.1.3 Soft cheese 80
TABLE 44 LACTOSE-FREE SOFT CHEESE MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 80
TABLE 45 LACTOSE-FREE SOFT CHEESE MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (KT) 81
6.4.1.4 Hard cheese 81
TABLE 46 LACTOSE-FREE HARD CHEESE MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 81
TABLE 47 LACTOSE-FREE HARD CHEESE MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (KT) 82
6.4.1.5 Other cheese types 82
TABLE 48 OTHER LACTOSE-FREE CHEESE TYPES MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 82
TABLE 49 OTHER LACTOSE-FREE CHEESE TYPES MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2018–2025 (KT) 83
6.5 ICE-CREAM 83
6.5.1 TOUGH COMPETITION FROM DAIRY-FREE ICE-CREAM THAT ARE MADE OF PLANT-BASED MILK SUCH AS ALMOND MILK AND COCONUT MILK 83
TABLE 50 LACTOSE-FREE ICE-CREAM MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 84
TABLE 51 LACTOSE-FREE ICE-CREAM MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (KT) 85
6.6 CONFECTIONERY PRODUCTS 85
6.6.1 INCREASE IN PREFERENCE FOR LACTOSE-FREE CONFECTIONERY PRODUCTS AMONG LACTOSE INTOLERANT POPULATION TO CREATE GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES FOR MANUFACTURERS 85
TABLE 52 LACTOSE-FREE CONFECTIONERY PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 86
TABLE 53 LACTOSE-FREE CONFECTIONERY PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (KT) 86
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6.6.2 OTHER TYPES 87
TABLE 54 OTHER LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCT TYPES MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 88
TABLE 55 OTHER LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCT TYPES MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2018–2025 (KT) 88

7 LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET, BY FORM 89
7.1 INTRODUCTION 90
FIGURE 33 LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY FORM,
2020 VS. 2025 (USD MILLION) 90
TABLE 56 LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY FORM,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 91
TABLE 57 LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY FORM, 2018–2025 (KT) 91
TABLE 58 OPTIMISTIC SCENARIO: IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON THE LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET, BY FORM, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 91
TABLE 59 OPTIMISTIC SCENARIO: IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON THE LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET, BY FORM, 2018–2021 (KT) 92
TABLE 60 REALISTIC SCENARIO: IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON THE LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET, BY FORM, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 92
TABLE 61 REALISTIC SCENARIO: IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON THE LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET, BY FORM, 2018–2021 (KT) 92
TABLE 62 PESSIMISTIC SCENARIO: IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON THE LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET, BY FORM, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 93
TABLE 63 PESSIMISTIC SCENARIO: IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON THE LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET, BY FORM, 2018–2021 (KT) 93
7.2 LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS 93
7.2.1 INCREASE IN DEMAND FOR LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS DUE TO THE RISE IN AWARENESS ABOUT LACTOSE INTOLERANCE AMONG CONSUMERS 93
TABLE 64 FREE-FORM LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 94
TABLE 65 FREE-FORM LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2018–2025 (KT) 94
7.3 NO ADDED SUGAR PRODUCTS/ REDUCED SUGAR CLAIMS 95
7.3.1 INCREASE IN HEALTH CONSCIOUSNESS AMONG CONSUMERS TO DRIVE THE DEMAND FOR NO ADDED SUGAR PRODUCTS/ REDUCED SUGAR CLAIMS 95
TABLE 66 NO ADDED SUGAR PRODUCTS/ REDUCED SUGAR CLAIM LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 95
TABLE 67 NO ADDED SUGAR PRODUCTS/ REDUCED SUGAR CLAIM LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (KT) 96
7.4 REDUCED LACTOSE PRODUCTS 96
7.4.1 GROWING DEMAND FOR REDUCED LACTOSE PRODUCTS AMONG CONSUMERS SUFFERING FROM LOW LEVELS OF LACTOSE INTOLERANCE 96
TABLE 68 REDUCED LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 97
TABLE 69 REDUCED LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2018–2025 (KT) 97
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8 LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET, BY CATEGORY 98
8.1 INTRODUCTION 99
FIGURE 34 LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY CATEGORY,
2020 VS. 2025 (USD MILLION) 99
TABLE 70 LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY CATEGORY,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 99
TABLE 71 LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY CATEGORY, 2018–2025 (KT) 100
TABLE 72 OPTIMISTIC SCENARIO: IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON THE LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET, BY CATEGORY, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 100
TABLE 73 OPTIMISTIC SCENARIO: IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON THE LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET, BY CATEGORY, 2018–2021 (KT) 100
TABLE 74 REALISTIC SCENARIO: IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON THE LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET, BY CATEGORY, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 100
TABLE 75 REALISTIC SCENARIO: IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON THE LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET, BY CATEGORY, 2018–2021 (KT) 101
TABLE 76 PESSIMISTIC SCENARIO: IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON THE LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET, BY CATEGORY, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 101
TABLE 77 PESSIMISTIC SCENARIO: IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON THE LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET, BY CATEGORY, 2018–2021 (KT) 101
8.2 ORGANIC 102
8.3 INORGANIC 102

9 LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET, BY REGION 103
9.1 INTRODUCTION 104
FIGURE 35 ASIA PACIFIC TO BE THE FASTEST-GROWING MARKET FROM 2020 TO 2025 105
TABLE 78 LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2018–2025
(USD MILLION) 105
TABLE 79 OPTIMISTIC SCENARIO: IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON THE LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET, BY REGION, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 106
TABLE 80 OPTIMISTIC SCENARIO: IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON THE LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET, BY REGION, 2018–2021 (KT) 106
TABLE 81 REALISTIC SCENARIO: IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON THE LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET, BY REGION, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 106
TABLE 82 REALISTIC SCENARIO: IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON THE LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET, BY REGION, 2018–2021 (KT) 107
TABLE 83 PESSIMISTIC SCENARIO: IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON THE LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET, BY REGION, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 107
TABLE 84 PESSIMISTIC SCENARIO: IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON THE LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET, BY REGION, 2018–2021 (KT) 107
9.2 REGULATORY LANDSCAPE 108
9.2.1 LACTOSE-FREE/LOW-LACTOSE MILK REGULATIONS IN INDIA 108
9.2.2 REDUCED LACTOSE REGULATIONS IN THE US 108
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9.3 NORTH AMERICA 110
FIGURE 36 NORTH AMERICA DAIRY PRODUCTS CONSUMPTION, 2017–2020 110
FIGURE 37 NORTH AMERICA: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SNAPSHOT 111
TABLE 85 NORTH AMERICA: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 112
TABLE 86 NORTH AMERICA: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (KT) 112
TABLE 87 NORTH AMERICA: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY MILK TYPE, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 113
TABLE 88 NORTH AMERICA: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY MILK TYPE, 2018–2025 (KT) 113
TABLE 89 NORTH AMERICA: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY YOGURT TYPE, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 113
TABLE 90 NORTH AMERICA: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY YOGURT TYPE, 2018–2025 (KT) 114
TABLE 91 NORTH AMERICA: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY CHEESE TYPE, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 114
TABLE 92 NORTH AMERICA: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY CHEESE TYPE, 2018–2025 (KT) 114
TABLE 93 NORTH AMERICA: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY FORM, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 115
TABLE 94 NORTH AMERICA: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY FORM, 2018–2025 (KT) 115
TABLE 95 NORTH AMERICA: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 115
TABLE 96 NORTH AMERICA: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2018–2025 (KT) 116
9.3.1 US 116
9.3.1.1 Innovative products offered by key players to create growth opportunities in the country 116
TABLE 97 US: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2018–2025
(USD MILLION) 117
9.3.2 CANADA 117
9.3.2.1 Rising awareness among consumers about health concerns to drive the market growth 117
TABLE 98 CANADA: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 117
9.3.3 MEXICO 118
9.3.3.1 Increase in consumer inclination toward dairy products to drive the market growth for lactose-free products 118
TABLE 99 MEXICO: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 118
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9.4 EUROPE 118
FIGURE 38 COUNTRY-WISE FREQUENCY OF LACTASE DEFICIENCY IN EUROPE 119
TABLE 100 EUROPE: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 119
TABLE 101 EUROPE: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2018–2025 (KT) 120
TABLE 102 EUROPE: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 120
TABLE 103 EUROPE: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (KT) 121
TABLE 104 EUROPE: LACT0SE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY MILK TYPE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 121
TABLE 105 EUROPE: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY MILK TYPE,
2018–2025 (KT) 121
TABLE 106 EUROPE: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY YOGURT TYPE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 122
TABLE 107 EUROPE: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY YOGURT TYPE,
2018–2025 (KT) 122
TABLE 108 EUROPE: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY CHEESE TYPE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 122
TABLE 109 EUROPE: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY CHEESE TYPE,
2018–2025 (KT) 123
TABLE 110 EUROPE: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY FORM,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 123
TABLE 111 EUROPE: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY FORM,
2018–2025 (KT) 123
9.4.1 UK 124
9.4.1.1 Increase in trend of buying free-form products to drive the growth of the lactose-free products market 124
FIGURE 39 MILK USAGE IN DIFFERENT PRODUCTS IN THE UK: 2018 124
TABLE 112 UK: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 124
9.4.2 GERMANY 125
9.4.2.1 Increase in awareness about lactose intolerance conditions and easy availability of lactose-free products encourages its demand among infants 125
TABLE 113 GERMANY: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 125
9.4.3 SPAIN 126
9.4.3.1 Increase in application of lactose-free condensed milk in the preparation of bakery & confectionery products to drive the growth of the market 126
TABLE 114 SPAIN: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 126
9.4.4 ITALY 127
9.4.4.1 Increase in consumption of lactose-free cheese and fortified lactose-free products to drive the market growth 127
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TABLE 115 ITALY: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 127
9.4.5 FRANCE 128
9.4.5.1 Growing consumer preference for organic lactose-free products to drive the growth of the market significantly 128
TABLE 116 FRANCE: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 128
9.4.6 REST OF EUROPE 129
TABLE 117 REST OF EUROPE: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 129
9.5 ASIA PACIFIC 129
FIGURE 40 ASIA PACIFIC: LACTOSE-FREE MARKET SNAPSHOT 130
TABLE 118 ASIA PACIFIC: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 131
TABLE 119 ASIA PACIFIC: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (KT) 131
TABLE 120 ASIA PACIFIC: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY MILK TYPE, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 131
TABLE 121 ASIA PACIFIC: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY MILK TYPE, 2018–2025 (KT) 132
TABLE 122 ASIA PACIFIC: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY YOGURT TYPE, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 132
TABLE 123 ASIA PACIFIC: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY YOGURT TYPE, 2018–2025 (KT) 132
TABLE 124 ASIA PACIFIC: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY CHEESE TYPE, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 133
TABLE 125 ASIA PACIFIC: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY CHEESE TYPE, 2018–2025 (KT) 133
TABLE 126 ASIA PACIFIC: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY FORM,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 133
TABLE 127 ASIA PACIFIC: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY FORM,
2018–2025 (KT) 134
TABLE 128 ASIA PACIFIC: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 134
TABLE 129 ASIA PACIFIC: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2018–2025 (KT) 134
9.5.1 CHINA 135
9.5.1.1 Changes in consumer lifestyles in urban areas to drive the growth of the lactose-free products market in china 135
TABLE 130 CHINA: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2018–2025
(USD MILLION) 135
9.5.2 INDIA 136
9.5.2.1 Availability of traditional lactose-free products to drive the demand for lactose-free products in the country 136
FIGURE 41 PRODUCTION OF MILK IN INDIA (2015–2019) 137
TABLE 131 INDIA: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2018–2025
(USD MILLION) 137
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9.5.3 JAPAN 138
9.5.3.1 Health benefits provided by lactose-free products to drive its demand among Japanese consumers 138
TABLE 132 JAPAN: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2018–2025
(USD MILLION) 139
9.5.4 AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND 139
9.5.4.1 Increase in health consciousness among consumers to drive the market growth 139
TABLE 133 AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE,
BY TYPE, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 140
9.5.5 REST OF ASIA PACIFIC 140
TABLE 134 REST OF ASIA PACIFIC: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 141
9.6 SOUTH AMERICA 141
TABLE 135 SOUTH AMERICA: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 142
TABLE 136 SOUTH AMERICA: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2018–2025 (KT) 142
TABLE 137 SOUTH AMERICA: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 143
TABLE 138 SOUTH AMERICA: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (KT) 143
TABLE 139 SOUTH AMERICA: LACT0SE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY MILK TYPE, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 144
TABLE 140 SOUTH AMERICA: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY MILK TYPE, 2018–2025 (KT) 144
TABLE 141 SOUTH AMERICA: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY YOGURT TYPE, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 144
TABLE 142 SOUTH AMERICA: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY YOGURT TYPE, 2018–2025 (KT) 145
TABLE 143 SOUTH AMERICA: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY CHEESE TYPE, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 145
TABLE 144 SOUTH AMERICA: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY CHEESE TYPE, 2018–2025 (KT) 145
TABLE 145 SOUTH AMERICA: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY FORM, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 146
TABLE 146 SOUTH AMERICA: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY FORM, 2018–2025 (KT) 146
9.6.1 BRAZIL 146
9.6.1.1 Increase in awareness, self-diagnosis among people, and high demand for lactose-free products in various flavors to drive the market growth 146
TABLE 147 BRAZIL: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 147
9.6.2 ARGENTINA 147
9.6.2.1 Increase in the consumption of lactose-free yogurt and fermented milk products among children to drive the growth of the lactose-free products market 147
TABLE 148 ARGENTINA: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 148
9.6.3 REST OF SOUTH AMERICA 148
TABLE 149 REST OF SOUTH AMERICA: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE,
BY TYPE, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 148
9.7 REST OF THE WORLD 149
TABLE 150 ROW: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 149
TABLE 151 ROW: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2018–2025 (KT) 149
TABLE 152 ROW: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 149
TABLE 153 ROW: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2018–2025 (KT) 150
TABLE 154 ROW: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY MILK TYPE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 150
TABLE 155 ROW: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY MILK TYPE,
2018–2025 (KT) 150
TABLE 156 ROW: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY YOGURT TYPE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 151
TABLE 157 ROW: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY YOGURT TYPE,
2018–2025 (KT) 151
TABLE 158 ROW: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY CHEESE TYPE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 151
TABLE 159 ROW: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY CHEESE TYPE,
2018–2025 (KT) 152
TABLE 160 ROW: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY FORM,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 152
TABLE 161 ROW: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY FORM, 2018–2025 (KT) 152
9.7.1 MIDDLE EAST 153
9.7.1.1 Availability of a wide range of lactose-free products to drive the market growth 153
TABLE 162 MIDDLE EAST: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 153
9.7.2 AFRICA 154
9.7.2.1 Increase in awareness of lactose intolerance among consumers to drive the market growth 154
FIGURE 42 AFRICAN DAIRY CONSUMPTION, 2017–2020 154
TABLE 163 AFRICA: LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 154
10 LACTASE INCLUSION CONTENT/DOSAGE LEVELS BY CATEGORY 155
10.1 INCLUSION/DOSAGE LEVELS 155
FIGURE 43 LACTASE INCLUSION/DOSAGE LEVELS IN LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS 155
10.2 LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS: MAJOR FACTORS IMPACTING PRODUCTION PERFORMANCE 156
10.3 IMPACT OF CURRENT TRENDS IN THE LACTASE MARKET FOR LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS 156

11 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE 157
11.1 MARKET EVALUATION FRAMEWORK 157
FIGURE 44 MARKET EVALUATION FRAMEWORK: 2017 TO 2020 157
11.2 RANKING OF KEY PLAYERS, 2020 158
FIGURE 45 THE COCA-COLA COMPANY DOMINATED THE LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS MARKET IN 2019 158
11.3 KEY MARKET DEVELOPMENTS 158
11.3.1 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES 159
TABLE 164 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES, 2017–2020 159
11.3.2 ACQUISITIONS 160
TABLE 165 ACQUISITIONS, 2017–2020 160
11.3.3 EXPANSIONS 160
TABLE 166 EXPANSIONS, 2017–2020 160
11.3.4 JOINT VENTURES 160
TABLE 167 JOINT VENTURES, 2017–2020 160

12 COMPANY PROFILES AND PRODUCTION MARKET ANALYSIS 161
12.1 OVERVIEW 161
12.2 COMPETITIVE EVALUATION: MATRIX DEFINITIONS & METHODOLOGY 161
12.2.1 STARS 161
12.2.2 EMERGING LEADER 161
12.2.3 PERVASIVE 162
12.2.4 EMERGING COMPANIES 162
12.3 COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX 162
12.4 TOP REGIONS PRODUCING LACTOSE-FREE PRODUCTS 163
12.5 LIST OF KEY COMPANIES, BY REGION 164
12.6 LIST OF KEY PRODUCT CATEGORIES, BY COMPANY 165
TABLE 168 KEY PRODUCT CATEGORIES, BY COMPANY 165
12.7 MANUFACTURING LOCATIONS OF TOP PLAYERS 166
TABLE 169 MANUFACTURING LOCATIONS, BY COMPANY 166
12.8 COMPANY PROFILES 167
(Business overview, Products offered, Recent Developments, SWOT analysis, MNM view)*
12.8.1 THE COCA-COLA COMPAN