Breastfeeding Accessories Market Scope
The global breastfeeding accessories market is expected to witness a high growth during the forecast period due to increase in women employment rates and rising awareness about the breastfeeding accessories. So as to provide breastmilk for a premature baby that is too weak to breastfeed a mother can use a hospital grade pump to express milk for feedings. An accessories will also provide breast stimulation to increase and maintain a sufficient supply of milk. However, lack of awareness towards the products in the developing countries hampering the market growth.
According to AMA, the Global Breastfeeding Accessories market is expected to see growth rate of 8.8%
Research Analyst at AMA estimates that United States Vendors will contribute to the maximum growth of Global Breastfeeding Accessories market throughout the predicted period.
Koninklijke Philips N.V. (Netherlands), Medela LLC (United States), Newell Brands (United States), Ameda (United States), Pigeon Corporation (Japan), Nuby (United States), Mayborn Group Limited (United Kingdom), Artsana S.p.A. (Italy), Edgewell Personal Care (United States) and Handi-Craft Company (Dr. Brown’s) (United States) are some of the key players that are part of study coverage. Additionally, the Vendors which are also part of the research are Summer Infant, Inc. (United States) and Acute Ideas Co., Ltd. (Taiwan).
About Approach
The research aims to propose a patent-based approach in searching for potential technology partners as a supporting tool for enabling open innovation. The study also proposes a systematic searching process of technology partners as a
preliminary step to select the emerging and key players that are involved in implementing market estimations. While patent analysis is employed to overcome the aforementioned data- and process-related limitations, as expenses occurred in that technology allows us to estimate the market size by evolving segments as target market from total available market.
Segmentation Overview
The study have segmented the market of Global Breastfeeding Accessories market by Type (Nipple Care Products, Breast Shells, Breast Pads, Baby Scales, Breastmilk Preparation & Cleaning Products, Breastmilk Storage & Feeding and Other) and Region with country level break-up.
On the basis of geography, the market of Breastfeeding Accessories has been segmented into South America (Brazil, Argentina, Rest of South America), Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Taiwan, Australia, Rest of Asia-Pacific), Europe (Germany, France, Italy, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Rest of Europe), MEA (Middle East, Africa), North America (United States, Canada, Mexico).
On April 16, 2019 — Medela LLC, launched a new Medela Symphony PLUS Direct Rental Program. Medela’s Symphony PLUS is clinically proven to support the initiation and maintenance of breast milk supply, significantly increase breast milk production and reduce pumping time through faster let-down and milk flow.
Among many provisions, Section 4207 of the law amends the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) of 1938 (29 U.S. Code 207) to require an employer to provide reasonable break time for an employee to express breast milk for her nursing child for one year after the child's birth each time such employee has need to express milk. The employer must also provide a place, other than a bathroom, for the employee to express breast milk.
Market Trend
- Growing Number of Milk Banks
Market Drivers
- Increase in Women Employment Rates
- Rising Awareness about the Breastfeeding Accessories
Opportunities
- Improving Healthcare Infrastructure in Developing Economies
Restraints
- High Cost of Breastfeeding Supplies
Challenges
- Lack of Awareness towards the Products in the Developing Countries
Key Target Audience
Manufacturers of Breastfeeding Accessories, Suppliers of Raw Materials, Wholesalers, Distributors, and Retailers of Breastfeeding Accessories, Healthcare Industry, Governmental Bodies and Research Firms