Europe Weight Management Industry is Expected Reach USD 216.1 Billion by 2015: Transparency Market Research

Europe Weight Management Industry is Expected Reach USD 216.1 Billion by 2015: Transparency Market Research PR Newswire NEW YORK, July 25, 2012 NEW YORK, July 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- According to a new report published by Transparency Market Research (http://www.transparencymarketresearch.com) "Europe Weight Management Market - Services, Supplements, Diet, Equipment and Devices Analysis and Forecast (2007 - 2015)" Europe weight management market is estimated to be USD 139.5 billion in 2011 and expected to reach USD 216.1 billion in 2015 at a CAGR of 11.6% over the period 2011 to 2015. Food (diet) & beverages segment accounted for the largest share at 36.1% of Europe weight management market in 2011. Weight management services will be the fastest growing segment at 13.7% CAGR during 2011 to 2015 and is expected to reach USD 66.4 billion in 2015. Browse full report at http://www.transparencymarketresearch.com/europe-weight- management-market.html http://www.transparencymarketresearch.com/ Over the past two decades, the overweight and obese population has nearly doubled in Europe. The costs associated in treating such ailments substantially exceed the costs associated with the weight management programs; this is valid for individuals and society as a whole. From the societal point of view, the costs and difficulties associated with a weight loss program are insignificant when compared to the costs and trauma associated with ailments such as diabetes and heart disease.