Report Description


Forecast Period

2018-2028

Market Size (2022)

USD83.15 Billion

CAGR (2023-2028)

6.12%

Fastest Growing Segment

Skin Care

Largest Market

Asia Pacific


Market Overview

The Global Baby Care Products Market has valued at USD83.15 billion in 2022 and is anticipated to project robust growth in the forecast period with a CAGR of 6.12% through 2028. The baby care products market refers to the industry that focuses on producing and selling various products designed for infants and young children. These products are specifically developed to cater to the needs of babies, ensuring their health, hygiene, and overall well-being. The market encompasses a wide range of products, including but not limited to diapers, baby wipes, skincare products, baby food.

Diapers: Disposable or cloth diapers are essential for maintaining baby hygiene and preventing leakage.

Baby wipes: Wipes are used for cleaning the baby's delicate skin during diaper changes or for general cleaning purposes.

Skincare products: This category includes baby lotions, creams, oils, shampoos, and soaps formulated to be gentle on the baby's sensitive skin.

Baby food: Various forms of baby food, such as purees, cereals, snacks, and formula, meet the nutritional requirements of infants and toddlers.

Feeding bottles and accessories: Bottles, nipples, sippy cups, and other feeding accessories are vital for feeding infants and transitioning them to solid foods.

Key Market Drivers

Rising Birth Rates

The global population is continually expanding, leading to a growing number of births worldwide. This demographic trend has resulted in a higher demand for baby care products, including diapers, baby wipes, baby food, and skincare products.

Increasing Disposable Incomes

As economies develop and household incomes rise, consumers have more purchasing power to invest in quality baby care products. Higher disposable incomes allow parents to prioritize their child's well-being and opt for premium and organic baby care products.

Shifting Parenting Patterns

Changing lifestyles and cultural shifts have influenced parenting patterns. Modern parents are more aware of the importance of investing in their child's health and development. They seek products that promote safety, convenience, and overall well-being, driving the demand for specialized baby care products.

Growing Awareness of Health and Safety

Parents are increasingly concerned about the safety and well-being of their babies. This awareness has prompted them to choose baby care products that are hypoallergenic, free from harmful chemicals, and dermatologically tested. The emphasis on health and safety has driven the demand for organic, eco-friendly, and non-toxic baby care products.

Growing Middle-Class Population

The expanding middle-class population in developing countries has contributed significantly to the growth of the baby care products market. As more families move into the middle-income bracket, they have the means to afford better-quality products for their children.

Increasing Urbanization

Rapid urbanization across the globe has had a profound impact on consumer behavior. Urban dwellers often lead busy lifestyles, which has led to a demand for convenient and time-saving baby care products. Urbanization has also increased awareness about the availability and importance of specialized baby care products.

Government Initiatives and Regulations

Government initiatives aimed at improving infant health and welfare have had a positive impact on the baby care products market. Regulatory bodies enforce safety standards, leading to the development of safer and more reliable products. Government campaigns promoting breastfeeding and nutrition have also influenced the demand for related baby care products.


 

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Key Market Challenges

Regulatory Compliance

One of the foremost challenges in the baby care products market is adhering to strict regulatory standards imposed by various government bodies. These regulations ensure the safety and quality of the products, but they also require manufacturers to invest in extensive research, testing, and compliance procedures. Meeting these regulatory requirements can be time-consuming and costly, particularly for smaller companies or startups operating in the market.

Product Safety Concerns

Baby care products are intended for use on delicate and sensitive skin. Therefore, product safety is of utmost importance. Issues such as allergic reactions, skin irritations, or harmful ingredients can severely damage a brand's reputation and lead to legal liabilities. Manufacturers need to continuously monitor and test their products to ensure that they meet stringent safety standards and avoid any potential harm to babies.

Intense Competition

The global baby care products market is highly competitive, with numerous established players and new entrants vying for market share. This intense competition puts pressure on manufacturers to constantly innovate, differentiate their products, and offer competitive pricing to attract consumers. Smaller brands may find it challenging to compete with well-established companies that have larger marketing budgets and greater brand recognition.

Supply Chain Disruptions

Disruptions in the supply chain can significantly impact on the baby care products market. Factors such as raw material shortages, transportation disruptions, or trade restrictions can lead to delays in production, increased costs, and the inability to meet customer demand. Manufacturers need to have robust supply chain management systems in place to mitigate these risks and ensure a steady flow of products to the market.

Pricing Pressures

Price sensitivity is a significant challenge in the baby care products market. Consumers, particularly in emerging economies, are often price-conscious and seek affordable options. Manufacturers face the challenge of balancing product quality, safety, and affordability to cater to a wide range of consumers. Maintaining competitive pricing while maintaining product standards and profitability can be a delicate balancing act for companies operating in this market.

Online Competition

The rise of e-commerce has transformed the retail landscape, including the baby care products market. Online platforms offer convenience, a wide product selection, and competitive pricing, attracting a growing number of consumers. Traditional brick-and-mortar retailers may struggle to compete with online giants, leading to challenges in distribution and market reach.

Key Market Trends

Product Innovation and Advancements

The baby care products market has witnessed significant innovation in recent years. Manufacturers are introducing advanced features and technologies in diapers, such as superior absorbency, leak protection, and skin-friendly materials. Similarly, there have been advancements in baby food formulations, with a focus on natural and organic ingredients. Technology and innovation also play a significant role in shaping the baby care products market. Advancements in technology have led to the development of smart baby monitors, wearable devices, and mobile applications that provide real-time health monitoring, sleep tracking, and other valuable insights. These technological innovations offer convenience, peace of mind, and enhanced care for both parents and their little ones.

E-commerce and Online Retailing

The ease and convenience of online shopping have transformed the baby care products market. E-commerce platforms provide a wide range of options, competitive pricing, and doorstep delivery, making it convenient for parents to purchase baby care products. Online channels also offer access to a larger variety of niche and international brands.

Parental Influence and Peer Recommendations

Parents are increasingly relying on recommendations from peers, influencers, and online parenting communities when choosing baby care products. Positive reviews and testimonials play a significant role in shaping consumer preferences and driving product sales.

Increasing Demand for Organic & Natural Products

One prominent trend in the global baby care products market is the increasing demand for organic and natural products. Parents are becoming more conscious about the ingredients used in baby care products and are opting for safer and more environmentally friendly options. Organic baby care products, free from harmful chemicals and synthetic additives, have gained popularity as they are considered gentler on a baby's delicate skin.

Growing Popularity of Personalized Baby Care Products

Parents are seeking customized solutions that cater to their specific needs and preferences. Personalization offers a unique and tailored experience, allowing parents to choose products based on factors such as skin sensitivity, age, and individual requirements. This trend reflects the growing consumer desire for personalized and individualized experiences across various industries.

Increasing demand of Social media & online platforms

Social media and online platforms have also played a significant role in shaping the trends in the baby care products market. Parents are turning to social media influencers, parenting blogs, and online reviews to gather information and make informed purchasing decisions. This trend has made digital marketing and influencer collaborations crucial for brands to reach and engage with their target audience effectively.

Segmental Insights

Product Insights

Baby toiletries/hair care accounted for the majority of revenue share in 2022,  and is expected to maintain its dominance throughout the forecast period. Baby shampoos, conditioners, washes, and wipes are widely used for infants' skincare needs due to their frequent application. These products offer instant hydration, refreshed skin, and hassle-free solutions for addressing dryness, infections, and diaper rashes. Body washes have gained popularity globally, especially in the Asia Pacific and North America regions, driven by the rising population and increasing consumer preference for baby care products for their infants.

The skin care segment is projected to exhibit the fastest rate during the forecast period. This segment comprises various moisturizers, face creams, powders, and massage oils. InAge Grouped parents are increasingly inclined to choose products with antioxidant, anti-bacterial, and antifungal properties, which are particularly beneficial for sensitive skin.

Distribution Channel Insights

During the forecast period, the hypermarket and supermarket segments garnered the largest share of revenue in the market. These stores offer consumers notable advantages, including a wide range of choices, competitive prices, and prominent visibility of international brands. Consequently, they serve as a suitable platform for all customer groups seeking to purchase baby care products. Furthermore, the specialty store segment is expected to exhibit the highest compound annual growth rate (CAGR) throughout the forecast period. Customers often opt to purchase baby products from these stores due to the convenience of the purchasing process, the extensive store network, and the opportunity to procure the same items regularly. Additionally, these stores capitalize on the growing popularity of niche products, such as organic, natural, and herbal items.

The online segment is anticipated to observe significant growth from 2022 to 2028. Online sales of baby care products are projected to experience considerable expansion during the forecast period. Prominent e-commerce giants, including Amazon and Walmart, stand as the leading online retailers of baby care products.


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Regional Insights

The Asia Pacific region accounted for the largest market share and is projected to experience the most rapid growth during the forecast period. Similarly, according to the UN report, India's population currently stands at 1.37 billion and is expected to increase by over 270 million by 2050. These indicators will drive the adoption of baby care products in the region.

In Central and South America, the expansion rate is anticipated to be the highest during the forecast period. Manufacturers in this region are actively developing baby care products that incorporate a blend of natural and organic ingredients, aiming to reach new customer demographics.

North America is expected to witness significant growth throughout the forecast period. The presence of well-established product manufacturers such as Unilever, Kimberly-Clark (KCWW), and Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc., along with the growing infrastructure facilities for retailers, will contribute to the demand for baby care products.


Recent Developments

·       In 2023, Wellness brand NOW introduced its NOW Baby skin care line, featuring a collection of products specifically formulated for babies. Conscious Beauty Group also launched a baby care line, catering to eco-friendly parents with offerings like Baby Body Lotion, Baby Bubble Bath Soaks, and more. Adorica Care, a baby products start-up, unveiled its range of infant care products in the Indian market. These launches highlight the industry's focus on providing safe and innovative solutions for baby care. With new developments and advancements, parents have a wider range of options to choose from when it comes to caring for their little ones.

·       In 2023, Conscious Beauty Group has launched baby care products in the market. They have introduced a new baby care line specifically designed for eco-friendly parents. The line includes products such as Baby Body Lotion, Baby Bubble Bath Soaks, Baby Curl Shampoo, Baby Curl Conditioner, and Baby Shampoo + Body Wash. This launch aims to cater to the growing demand for organic and environmentally conscious baby care products.

·       In 2023, Johnson & Johnson has launched the baby shampoo in the market. They have introduced Vivvi & Bloom, a baby care brand that incorporates beauty trends into their products. The range includes a 2-in-1 wash and shampoo cleansing gel. This launch reflects the company's focus on addressing evolving consumer preferences and trends in the baby care industry.

·     In 2023, T is for Tame also launched the dry shampoo for the kids in the market. This waterless scalp and hair cleanser offers a unique solution for parents seeking convenient hair care options for their children.


Key Market Players

               Beiersdorf

               California Baby

               Unilever

               Johnson & Johnson

               Procter & Gamble (P&G)

               The Himalaya Drug Company

               Citta World

               Kimberly-Clark (KCWW)

               Honasa Consumer Pvt. Ltd.

               Sebapharma GmbH & Co. KG


By Product

By Age Group

By Sales Channel

By Region

       Skin Care

       Toiletries

       Hair Care

       Food & Beverages

       Others  

       0-12 Months

       13-24 Months

       24-48 Months

       Supermarkets/Hypermarkets

       Specialty Stores

       Pharmacies/Drug Stores

       Online

       Others  

       North America

       Europe

       South America

       Middle East &

Africa

       Asia Pacific

Report Scope:

In this report, the global baby care products market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:

  • Global Baby Care Products Market, By Product:

o   Skin Care

o   Toiletries

o   Hair Care

o   Food & Beverages

o   Others 

  • Global Baby Care Products Market, By Age Group:

o   0-12 Months

o   13-24 Months

o   24-48 Months  

  • Global Baby Care Products Market, By Sales Distribution:

o   Supermarkets/Hypermarkets

o   Specialty Stores

o   Pharmacies/Drug Stores

o   Online 

o   Others

  • Global Baby Care Products Market, By Region:

o   North America

o   Europe

o   South America

o   Middle East & Africa

o   Asia Pacific

Competitive Landscape

Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies present in the global baby care products market.

Available Customizations:

Global Baby Care Products Market report with the given market data, Tech Sci Research offers customizations according to a company's specific needs. The following customization options are available for the report:

Company Information

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Table of content

1.    Product Overview

2.    Research Methodology

3.    Impact of COVID-19 on Global Baby Care Products Market

4.    Executive Summary

5.    Global Baby Care Products Market Overview

6.    Global Baby Care Products Market Outlook

6.1.  Market Size & Forecast

6.1.1.    By Value

6.2.  Market Share & Forecast

6.2.1.    By Product Market Share Analysis (Skin Care, Toiletries, Hair Care, Food & Beverages, Others (Bathing Accessories, etc.))

6.2.2.    By Age Group Market Share Analysis (0-12 Months, 13-24 Months, 24-48 Months)

6.2.3.    By Sales Channel Market Share Analysis (Supermarkets/Hypermarkets, Specialty Stores, Pharmacies/Drugstores, Online, Others (Departmental Stores, etc.))

6.2.4.    By Region Market Share Analysis (North America, Europe, South America, Middle East & Africa, Asia Pacific)

6.2.5.    By Company

6.3.  Market Map

7.    North America Baby Care Products Market Outlook

7.1.  Market Size & Forecast

7.1.1.    By Value

7.2.  Market Share & Forecast

7.2.1.    By Product Market Share Analysis

7.2.2.    By Age Group Market Share Analysis

7.2.3.    By Sales Channel Market Share Analysis

7.2.4.    By Country

7.2.4.1.        United States Baby Care Products Market Outlook

7.2.4.1.1.           Market Size & Forecast

7.2.4.1.1.1.               By Value

7.2.4.1.2.           Market Share & Forecast

7.2.4.1.2.1.               By Product Market Share Analysis

7.2.4.1.2.2.               By Age Group Market Share Analysis

7.2.4.1.2.3.               By Sales Channel Market Share Analysis

7.2.4.2.        Canada Baby Care Products Market Outlook

7.2.4.2.1.           Market Size & Forecast

7.2.4.2.1.1.               By Value

7.2.4.2.2.            Market Share & Forecast

7.2.4.2.2.1.               By Product Market Share Analysis

7.2.4.2.2.2.               By Age Group Market Share Analysis

7.2.4.2.2.3.               By Sales Channel Market Share Analysis

7.2.4.3.        Mexico Baby Care Products Market Outlook

7.2.4.3.1.           Market Size & Forecast

7.2.4.3.1.1.               By Value

7.2.4.3.2.           Market Share & Forecast

7.2.4.3.2.1.               By Product Market Share Analysis

7.2.4.3.2.2.               By Age Group Market Share Analysis

7.2.4.3.2.3.               By Sales Channel Market Share Analysis

8.    Europe Baby Care Products Market Outlook

8.1.  Market Size & Forecast

8.1.1.    By Value

8.2.  Market Share & Forecast

8.2.1.    By Product Market Share Analysis

8.2.2.    By Age Group Market Share Analysis

8.2.3.    By Sales Channel Market Share Analysis

8.2.4.    By Country

8.2.4.1.        Germany Baby Care Products Market Outlook

8.2.4.1.1.           Market Size & Forecast

8.2.4.1.1.1.               By Value

8.2.4.1.2.           Market Share & Forecast

8.2.4.1.2.1.               By Product Market Share Analysis

8.2.4.1.2.2.               By Age Group Market Share Analysis

8.2.4.1.2.3.               By Sales Channel Market Share Analysis

8.2.4.2.        France Baby Care Products Market Outlook

8.2.4.2.1.           Market Size & Forecast

8.2.4.2.1.1.               By Value

8.2.4.2.2.           Market Share & Forecast

8.2.4.2.2.1.               By Product Market Share Analysis

8.2.4.2.2.2.               By Age Group Market Share Analysis

8.2.4.2.2.3.               By Sales Channel Market Share Analysis

8.2.4.3.        United Kingdom Baby Care Products Market Outlook

8.2.4.3.1.           Market Size & Forecast

8.2.4.3.1.1.               By Value

8.2.4.3.2.           Market Share & Forecast

8.2.4.3.2.1.               By Product Market Share Analysis

8.2.4.3.2.2.               By Age Group Market Share Analysis

8.2.4.3.2.3.               By Sales Channel Market Share Analysis

8.2.4.4.        Italy Baby Care Products Market Outlook

8.2.4.4.1.           Market Size & Forecast

8.2.4.4.1.1.               By Value 

8.2.4.4.2.           Market Share & Forecast

8.2.4.4.2.1.               By Product Market Share Analysis

8.2.4.4.2.2.               By Age Group Market Share Analysis

8.2.4.4.2.3.               By Sales Channel Market Share Analysis

8.2.4.5.        Spain Baby Care Products Market Outlook

8.2.4.5.1.           Market Size & Forecast

8.2.4.5.1.1.               By Value

8.2.4.5.2.           Market Share & Forecast

8.2.4.5.2.1.               By Product Market Share Analysis

8.2.4.5.2.2.               By Age Group Market Share Analysis

8.2.4.5.2.3.               By Sales Channel Market Share Analysis

9.    South America Baby Care Products Market Outlook

9.1.  Market Size & Forecast

9.1.1.    By Value

9.2.  Market Share & Forecast

9.2.1.    By Product Market Share Analysis

9.2.2.    By Age Group Market Share Analysis

9.2.3.    By Sales Channel Market Share Analysis

9.2.4.    By Country

9.2.4.1.        Brazil Baby Care Products Market Outlook

9.2.4.1.1.           Market Size & Forecast

9.2.4.1.1.1.               By Value

9.2.4.1.2.           Market Share & Forecast

9.2.4.1.2.1.               By Product Market Share Analysis

9.2.4.1.2.2.               By Age Group Market Share Analysis

9.2.4.1.2.3.               By Sales Channel Market Share Analysis  

9.2.4.2.        Colombia Baby Care Products Market Outlook

9.2.4.2.1.           Market Size & Forecast

9.2.4.2.1.1.               By Value

9.2.4.2.2.           Market Share & Forecast

9.2.4.2.2.1.               By Product Market Share Analysis

9.2.4.2.2.2.               By Age Group Market Share Analysis

9.2.4.2.2.3.               By Sales Channel Market Share Analysis

9.2.4.3.        Argentina Baby Care Products Market Outlook

9.2.4.3.1.           Market Size & Forecast

9.2.4.3.1.1.               By Value

9.2.4.3.2.           Market Share & Forecast

9.2.4.3.2.1.               By Product Market Share Analysis

9.2.4.3.2.2.               By Age Group Market Share Analysis

9.2.4.3.2.3.               By Sales Channel Market Share Analysis  

10. Middle East & Africa Baby Care Products Market Outlook

10.1.   Market Size & Forecast

10.1.1. By Value

10.2.   Market Share & Forecast

10.2.1. By Product Market Share Analysis

10.2.2. By Age Group Market Share Analysis

10.2.3. By Sales Channel Market Share Analysis

10.2.3.1.     Saudi Arabia Baby Care Products Market Outlook

10.2.3.1.1.         Market Size & Forecast

10.2.3.1.1.1.            By Value

10.2.3.1.2.         Market Share & Forecast

10.2.3.1.2.1.            By Product Market Share Analysis

10.2.3.1.2.2.            By Age Group Market Share Analysis

10.2.3.1.2.3.            By Sales Channel Market Share Analysis

10.2.3.2.     UAE Baby Care Products Market Outlook

10.2.3.2.1.         Market Size & Forecast

10.2.3.2.1.1.            By Value

10.2.3.2.2.         Market Share & Forecast

10.2.3.2.2.1.            By Product Market Share Analysis

10.2.3.2.2.2.            By Age Group Market Share Analysis

10.2.3.2.2.3.            By Sales Channel Market Share Analysis

10.2.3.3.     South Africa Baby Care Products Market Outlook

10.2.3.3.1.         Market Size & Forecast

10.2.3.3.1.1.            By Value

10.2.3.3.2.         Market Share & Forecast

10.2.3.3.2.1.            By Product Market Share Analysis

10.2.3.3.2.2.            By Age Group Market Share Analysis

10.2.3.3.2.3.            By Sales Channel Market Share Analysis

10.2.3.4.     Turkey Baby Care Products Market Outlook

10.2.3.4.1.         Market Size & Forecast

10.2.3.4.1.1.            By Value

10.2.3.4.2.         Market Share & Forecast

10.2.3.4.2.1.            By Product Market Share Analysis

10.2.3.4.2.2.            By Age Group Market Share Analysis

10.2.3.4.2.3.            By Sales Channel Market Share Analysis

11. Asia Pacific Baby Care Products Market Outlook

11.1.   Market Size & Forecast

11.1.1. By Value

11.2.   Market Share & Forecast

11.2.1. By Product Market Share Analysis

11.2.2. By Age Group Market Share Analysis

11.2.3. By Sales Channel Market Share Analysis

11.2.3.1.     China Baby Care Products Market Outlook

11.2.3.1.1.         Market Size & Forecast

11.2.3.1.1.1.            By Value

11.2.3.1.2.         Market Share & Forecast

11.2.3.1.2.1.            By Product Market Share Analysis

11.2.3.1.2.2.            By Age Group Market Share Analysis

11.2.3.1.2.3.            By Sales Channel Market Share Analysis

11.2.3.2.     India Baby Care Products Market Outlook

11.2.3.2.1.         Market Size & Forecast

11.2.3.2.1.1.            By Value

11.2.3.2.2.         Market Share & Forecast

11.2.3.2.2.1.            By Product Market Share Analysis

11.2.3.2.2.2.            By Age Group Market Share Analysis

11.2.3.2.2.3.            By Sales Channel Market Share Analysis

11.2.3.3.     Japan Baby Care Products Market Outlook

11.2.3.3.1.         Market Size & Forecast

11.2.3.3.1.1.            By Value

11.2.3.3.2.         Market Share & Forecast

11.2.3.3.2.1.            By Product Market Share Analysis

11.2.3.3.2.2.            By Age Group Market Share Analysis

11.2.3.3.2.3.            By Sales Channel Market Share Analysis

11.2.3.4.     South Korea Baby Care Products Market Outlook

11.2.3.4.1.         Market Size & Forecast

11.2.3.4.1.1.            By Value

11.2.3.4.2.         Market Share & Forecast

11.2.3.4.2.1.            By Product Market Share Analysis

11.2.3.4.2.2.            By Age Group Market Share Analysis

11.2.3.4.2.3.            By Sales Channel Market Share Analysis

11.2.3.5.     Australia Baby Care Products Market Outlook

11.2.3.5.1.         Market Size & Forecast

11.2.3.5.1.1.            By Value

11.2.3.5.2.         Market Share & Forecast

11.2.3.5.2.1.            By Product Market Share Analysis

11.2.3.5.2.2.            By Age Group Market Share Analysis

11.2.3.5.2.3.            By Sales Channel Market Share Analysis

12. Market Dynamics

12.1.   Drivers

12.2.   Challenges

13. Market Trends and Developments

14. Voice of Customer

14.1.   Brand Awareness

14.2.   Customer Satisfaction Level

14.3.   Major Challenges/Issues Faced Post Purchase

15. Company Profiles

15.1.   Beiersdorf

15.2.   California Baby

15.3.   Unilever

15.4.   Johnson & Johnson

15.5.   Procter & Gamble (P&G)

15.6.   The Himalaya Drug Company

15.7.   Citta World

15.8.   Kimberly-Clark (KCWW)

15.9.   Honasa Consumer Pvt. Ltd.

15.10.Sebapharma GmbH & Co. KG

16. Strategic Recommendations

17. About Us & Disclaimer

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Frequently asked questions

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The market size of the global baby care products market is estimated to be USD83.15 billion in 2022.

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The factors driving the growth of the global baby care products market include growing disposable income and growing consumer preference for safe baby care products options.

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Rise of online retail and products innovations are the trends in the global baby care products market.

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Increasing demand for organic and natural products and intense competition are the major challenges in the global baby care products market.

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Press Release

Global Baby Care Products Market is Fueled by Toiletries Segment During the Forecast Period

Aug, 2023

The global baby care products market has experienced significant growth in recent years, driven by factors such as the increasing disposable incomes, rising awareness about infant health, and a growi