{"id":5396,"date":"2012-07-20T09:27:41","date_gmt":"2012-07-20T14:27:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/panamaadvisoryinternationalgroup.com\/blog\/?p=5396"},"modified":"2012-07-20T09:27:41","modified_gmt":"2012-07-20T14:27:41","slug":"opportunity-in-health-and-wellness-products","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/panamaadvisoryinternationalgroup.com\/blog\/opportunity-in-health-and-wellness-products\/","title":{"rendered":"Opportunity in Health and Wellness Products"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/panamaadvisoryinternationalgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/health21.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5397\" title=\"health21\" src=\"http:\/\/panamaadvisoryinternationalgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/health21.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"336\" height=\"252\" srcset=\"https:\/\/panamaadvisoryinternationalgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/health21.jpg 448w, https:\/\/panamaadvisoryinternationalgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/health21-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 336px) 100vw, 336px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is a worldwide trend that I have seen explode here in Panama where the growing middle class and more are demanding &#8220;better for you&#8221; products.\u00a0 Especially important to us here in Boquete will be the opportunities for high altitude organic green house vegetables<\/p>\n<p>A statement from the Costa Rican Trade Office reads:<br \/>\nSales of &#8220;Health and wellness&#8221; products in Mexico will grow by 49.3%<\/p>\n<p>According to statistics from Euromonitor International, in 2015, sales  of &#8220;Health &amp; Wellness&#8221; products in Mexico will amount to USD 33,000  million, which is an increase of 49.3% compared to 2010.<\/p>\n<p>This category covers a wide range of foods,  in the case of &#8220;Better for you&#8221; products, projections indicate that  there will be a growth of 55% in 2015 compared with 2010, to reach a  turnover of $7,290 million (30% growth). 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