Analysis on the development of tampon market
l What is the tampon?
Tampon is a female hygiene product, which is inserted into vagina during menstruation prevent menstrual blood from leaking into clothes. Once inserted correctly, a tampon is held in place and inflates as it soaks up the fluid. Tampons are cylindrical in shape and mostly made of cotton, rayon, or a blend of both. Available in sizes ranging from 1 cm to 1.9 cm in diameter, with a cotton thread (drawstring) attached to the end.As compared to their counterparts, such as sanitary napkins, tampons are easy to use and available in a wide range of unique sizes, shapes, and absorption capabilities.
l History of tampons
Women in ancient Greece would wrap sackcloth over wood and use it as a tampon. Catheter-type tampons were invented by Dr. Earle Haas of Denver, USA in 1929, patented in 1931, and listed in the United States in 1936. Another way of saying is that tampons are feminine products designed by a female gynecologist in West Germany in 1950. Because the use of tampons does not affect clothing and sports, it is loved by many people, and European and American women use it more. As Asians traditionally dislike suppositories, tampons are rarely used among women in Asian countries.
l The analysis of tampon market
The global tampon market size reached US$ 5.0 Billion in 2022. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach US$ 7.1 Billion by 2028, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 6.28% during 2023-2028.
A surge in awareness about personal hygiene among women, along with the rising female workforce participation, represents one of the key factors catalyzing the demand for disposable tampons worldwide. Moreover, governing agencies of numerous countries are undertaking initiatives to promote menstrual hygiene. For instance, under the Period Products Free Provision Act, the Scottish Government introduced a program that provides free and universal access to feminine hygiene products like tampons and pads for women of all age groups. Apart from this, as tampons are seamless, travel-friendly, and provide a protective leakage barrier. The increasing participation of women in sports and other physical activities is positively influencing their utilization across the globe for optimal function during their performance. Furthermore, the leading manufacturers are making organic tampons that are free from synthetic chemicals, pesticides, and fertilizers. This, in confluence with the growing awareness about the harmful impact of chemicals present in everyday products on health and the environment, is driving the demand for tampons around the world.
l About Jiayue
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