Product Insights: Global Product Innovation Update, December 2011

The Global Product Innovation Update is Datamonitor's monthly review of new products and innovations. Focusing on the food, drinks, personal care, and household goods industries in Europe, North America, South and Central America, and Asia Pacific, it tracks major product developments and key category, claim, and flavor trends.

Keep up to date with developments in the food, drinks, personal care, and household goods industries by accessing the latest data and insight. Drive product ideation by studying the latest consumer goods innovations from around the world. Gain a detailed understanding of category, claim, and flavor trends in the food, drink, personal care, and household goods industries.

New ways of dispensing oil that allow for greater precision and less mess are featured in this month's summary of the latest food industry launches, while the value of cube-shaped packaging formats is being explored by drinks manufacturers. In household care, microorganisms are being promoted as a natural solution to drain clogs and odors.

What are the latest category, claim, and flavor trends in the consumer packaged goods industry? What are the major new product and packaging developments in this sector that I need to be aware of?

Table of contents

DATAMONITOR VIEW
•Catalyst
•Summary

FLAVOR/FRAGRANCE ANALYSIS
•Baby food: top flavors in new products
?Europe
?North America
?South and Central America
?Asia Pacific
•Functional drinks: top flavors in new products
?Europe
?North America
?South and Central America
?Asia Pacific
•Hand care: top fragrances in new products
?Europe
?North America
?South and Central America
?Asia Pacific
•Dishwashing products: top fragrances in new products
?Europe
?North America
?South and Central America
?Asia Pacific

NEW FOOD REVIEW
•Sprays, sachets, and droppers enliven the oil category
•New food launches by category, August to October 2011: sugar confectionery fails to sweeten Asia Pacific
?Europe
?North America
?South and Central America
?Asia Pacific
•Product claims: new food launches, August to October
?Europe
?North America
?South and Central America
?Asia Pacific

NEW DRINKS REVIEW
•Cube route for tea and functional drinks
•New drinks launches by category, August to October 2011: tea heats up in Europe
?Europe
?North America
?South and Central America
?Asia Pacific
•Product claims: new drinks launches, August to October
?Europe
?North America
?South and Central America
?Asia Pacific

NEW PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS REVIEW
•Nail varnish removal gets on-the-go solution
•New personal care launches by category, August to October 2011: lip make-up fails to stick in North America
?Europe
?North America
?South and Central America
?Asia Pacific
•Product claims: new personal care launches, August to October
?Europe
?North America
?South and Central America
?Asia Pacific

NEW HOUSEHOLD PRODUCTS REVIEW
•Microbiology inspires new drain solution
•New household goods launches by category, August to October 2011: toilet tissue rolls with it in South and Central America
?Europe
?North America
?South and Central America
?Asia Pacific
•Product claims: new household goods launches, August to October
?Europe
?North America
?South and Central America
?Asia Pacific

APPENDIX
•About Product Launch Analytics
•Editors
•Ask the analyst
•Disclaimer

TABLES
•Table: Top claims in new food launches in Europe, August to October 2011, and growth compared to August to October
•Table: Top claims in new food launches in North America, August to October 2011, and growth compared to August to October
•Table: Top claims in new food launches in South and Central America, August to October 2011, and growth compared to August to October
•Table: Top claims in new food launches in Asia Pacific, August to October 2011, and growth compared to August to October
•Table: Top claims in new drinks launches in Europe, August to October 2011, and growth compared to August to October
•Table: Top claims in new drinks launches in North America, August to October 2011, and growth compared to August to October
•Table: Top claims in new drinks launches in South and Central America, August to October 2011, and growth compared to August to October
•Table: Top claims in new drinks launches in Asia Pacific, August to October 2011, and growth compared to August to October
•Table: Top claims in new personal care launches in Europe, August to October 2011, compared to August to October
•Table: Top claims in new personal care launches in North America, August to October 2011, compared to August to October
•Table: Top claims in new personal care launches in North America, August to October 2011, compared to August to October
•Table: Top claims in new personal care launches in Asia Pacific, August to October 2011, compared to August to October
•Table: Top claims in new household goods launches in Europe, August to October 2011, compared to August to October
•Table: Top claims in new household goods launches in North America, August to October 2011, compared to August to October
•Table: Top claims in new household goods launches in South and Central America, August to October 2011, compared to August to October
•Table: Top claims in new household goods launches in Asia Pacific, August to October 2011, compared to August to October

FIGURES
•Figure: Baby food: top flavors in new products in Europe
•Figure: Baby food: top flavors in new products in North America
•Figure: Baby food: top flavors in new products in South and Central America
•Figure: Baby food: top flavors in new products in Asia Pacific
•Figure: Functional drinks: top flavors in new products in Europe
•Figure: Functional drinks: top flavors in new products in North America
•Figure: Functional drinks: top flavors in new products in South and Central America
•Figure: Functional drinks: top flavors in new products in Asia Pacific
•Figure: Hand care: top fragrances in new products in Europe
•Figure: Hand care: top fragrances in new products in North America
•Figure: Hand care: top fragrances in new products in South and Central America
•Figure: Hand care: top fragrances in new products in Asia Pacific
•Figure: Dishwashing products: top fragrances in new products in Europe
•Figure: Dishwashing products: top fragrances in new products in North America
•Figure: Dishwashing products: top fragrances in new products in South and Central America
•Figure: Dishwashing products: top fragrances in new products in Asia Pacific
•Figure: Dean Jacobs 100% Pure & Natural Infused Oil Spray – Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Grape Seed, Lemon, Roasted Garlic, Rosemary Garlic
•Figure: MaevaExtra Virgin Olive Oil
•Figure: Gegenbauer Apple Seed Oil
•Figure: CC's Energy Cheese Flavored Chips with Guarana & Ginseng
•Figure: Calbee Paripari Variation Potato Chips – My Potato Mocha Cocoa, My Potato Green Tea Powder Azuki Bean Paste Flavor
•Figure: Meiji Otoko No Goku Uma Black Curry – Spicy Mild
•Figure: Nissui Royce White Curry Finished with Chocolate – Seafood
•Figure: Royal Duo Magic Jelly Mix – Abacaxuva, Macarango, and Limoreja
•Figure: Leading food launches by category in Europe, August to October 2011, and growth compared to August to October
•Figure: Leading food launches by category in North America, August to October 2011, and growth compared to August to October
•Figure: Leading food launches by category in South and Central America, August to October 2011, and growth compared to August to October
•Figure: Leading food launches by category in Asia Pacific, August to October 2011, and growth compared to August to October
•Figure: Ceethree's iO Natural Energy Drink – Original Green Coffee
•Figure: Lu Lin Tea Cubed Whole Leaf Cubed Tea Bags – Fujian Oolong, Ginseng Oolong, Jasmine Dragon Pearls, Keemun Breakfast, Lapsang Souchong, Puerh, Puerh and Dried Lavender, Longjing Green
•Figure: Original Kalea Beer Advent Calendar
•Figure: Malibu Limited Winter Edition Caribbean Rum with Coconut Flavor and Coconut Flakes
•Figure: Fudge Kitchen Devilishly Different Drinking Fudge
•Figure: Beer Lime Beverage Limes
•Figure: Leading drinks launches by category in Europe, August to October 2011, and growth compared to August to October
•Figure: Leading drinks launches by category in North America, August to October 2011, and growth compared to August to October
•Figure: Leading drinks launches by category in South and Central America, August to October 2011, and growth compared to August to October
•Figure: Leading drinks launches by category in Asia Pacific, August to October 2011, and growth compared to August to October
•Figure: Oceane Nail Polish Remover Pen
•Figure: DERMAdoctor Photodynamic Therapy Lotion Sunlight-Activated Laser Lotion with SPF
•Figure: Surya Brasil Moisturizing Lip Balm – Acai Berry, Strawberry and Buriti, Cinnamon and Cupuacu, Mint and Chocolate, Chocolate
•Figure: Vaseline Petroleum Jelly Lip Therapy – Crème Brûlée
•Figure: Natusana Toothpaste – Flora
•Figure: Azzaro Decibel Eau de Toilette
•Figure: Leading personal care launches by category in Europe, August to October 2011, and growth compared to August to October
•Figure: Leading personal care launches by category in North America, August to October 2011, and growth compared to August to October
•Figure: Leading personal care launches by category in South and Central America, August to October 2011, and growth compared to August to October
•Figure: Leading personal care launches by category in Asia Pacific, August to October 2011, and growth compared to August to October
•Figure: ZIM Organic Tablets for Drains
•Figure: Bloo Cage-Free Rim Block – Fresh Sweet Tulip
•Figure: Persil Bubbles Laundry Detergent
•Figure: Tyron Gourmet Dishwashing Liquid – Lemon Sorbet
•Figure: Mueller Moist Toilet Tissue – Cola Cracker
•Figure: Leading household goods launches by category in Europe, August to October 2011, and growth compared to August to October
•Figure: Leading household goods launches by category in North America, August to October 2011, and growth compared to August to October
•Figure: Leading household goods launches by category in South and Central America, August to October 2011, and growth compared to August to October
•Figure: Leading household goods launches by category in Asia Pacific, August to October 2011, and growth compared to August to October

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