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Additional Notes

Methodologies Used in this Report

Various research methodologies were employed during the
preparation of this industry report.

• Industry Insights. The industry insights included in
this report, including (but not limited to) industry
trends, opportunities, challenges, and
recommendations, were obtained through primary
research via face-to-face interviews with industry
leaders and key opinion leaders across the industry’s
value chain.
• Secondary Statistics. A range of statistics, obtained
from secondary publications including (but not
limited to) global reports, journals, national statistics,
and world statistics were used in the data analysis of
this report.
• Market Sizing. The market size of Malaysian dietary
supplements including its categorical breakdowns
were established via top-down approaches using
mathematical models including (but not limited to)
the usage of regression, exponential smoothing, and
ratio analysis. Key variables used in the modelling
process include (but not limited to) population by
age groups, VMS and non-VMS usage prevalence
rates in Malaysia, average per unit prices, global
market sizes, and global market growths.
• Global Trends. Findings from various articles and
reports were integrated and formed the basis for
global trends as presented in this report. These
articles and reports were sourced via desktop
research.

For more information about the methodologies used in this
report, write to research@eigisconsulting.com.

The Malaysian Dietary Supplements Industry Status and
Outlook Report 2019-2020

© Malaysian Dietary Supplement Association

First Published in July 2019

Contact: secretariat@madsa.org.my
Website: www.madsa.org.my
Address: Malaysian Dietary Supplement Association
L28-03-03A, PJ Exchange
16A Persiaran Barat
46050 Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia

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