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Addressing a Global Dietary Challenge: Growth, Innovation, and Solutions in the Lactose Intolerance Treatment Market
The Lactose Intolerance Treatment Market is driven by the vast global prevalence of lactase non-persistence, a condition affecting an estimated 65% of the world's adult population, particularly those of East Asian, African, and South American descent. Lactose intolerance, caused by the reduced production of the lactase enzyme needed to digest the sugar in milk, results in uncomfortable gastrointestinal symptoms like bloating, pain, and diarrhea upon consuming dairy. The market addresses this pervasive issue by offering solutions across two primary domains: therapeutic/supplemental products and dietary alternatives. The therapeutic segment, dominated by Enzymatic Lactase Supplements (available in tablets, capsules, and drops), allows consumers to take the necessary enzyme just before consuming dairy, providing flexibility and symptom relief. The alternative segment, which holds substantial revenue, includes the booming sales of lactose-free dairy products (milk, cheese, yogurt where t…