India’s nutraceutical market is on the verge of a big leap, expected to reach US$18 billion by 2025. For pharma exporters, this is not just a figure, it’s a signal to take action.

As health-conscious consumers drive demand for food supplements and functional wellness products, companies like S V Healthcare, India’s best pharmaceutical company, are strategically positioned to lead this change.

Introduction

2025 is a defining moment in the growth of Indian nutraceutical exports. With growing global demand, government support and a shift in consumer preferences towards preventive healthcare, the sector is brimming with opportunities.

S V Healthcare is actively capitalising on this wave by combining traditional health with modern science to serve international markets.

What Are Nutraceuticals?

Nutraceuticals are products derived from food sources with added health benefits. They include dietary supplements, fortified foods, herbal products, and functional beverages. These products support immunity, improve digestion, aid in disease prevention, and enhance overall well-being.

Nutraceuticals are health-focused products derived from food sources that offer medical or physiological benefits. They include:

• Dietary supplements
• Fortified foods
• Herbal remedies
• Functional beverages

These products are designed to support immunity, aid digestion, reduce the risk of chronic diseases, and promote overall well-being.

India’s Nutraceutical Market in 2025: Key Highlights

According to MOFPI, Grand View Research, and Markets & Data:

• The Indian nutraceutical market will touch USD 18 billion by 2025.
• It’s growing at a robust 20% + CAGR.
• Demand is surging due to preventive health awareness, urbanization, and the rise of lifestyle diseases.
• Urban millennials and Gen Z are favoring food supplements and herbal alternatives over synthetic drugs.
• A younger, health-conscious population is actively choosing supplements over synthetic medications.

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Top Growth Drivers for Nutraceuticals

1. Health-Conscious Consumers

The COVID-19 pandemic reshaped global health priorities. From Ayurvedic capsules to vitamin-enriched drinks, the demand for immunity-boosting food supplements has surged.

2. Clean Label and Natural Products

   Consumers are actively seeking plant-based, sugar-free, and non-GMO options.

3. FSSAI-Driven Regulatory Clarity

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has introduced clear definitions and standards for nutraceutical products, boosting confidence for both manufacturers and global buyers.

4. Government Support

Programs like the PLI scheme for food processing are driving innovation and export-readiness in nutraceutical manufacturing.

Emerging Segments in Indian Nutraceutical Exports

• Functional Foods: Omega-rich oils, fiber-rich snacks, probiotic yogurts
• Herbal Supplements: Turmeric, ashwagandha, giloy, and other Ayurvedic compounds
• Sports Nutrition: Whey protein, BCAAs, energy drinks for youth and athletes
• Women’s Health & Geriatric Care: Specialized supplements for hormonal balance, bone health, and immunity

Opportunities for Pharma Exporters

As the global demand for wellness products grows, pharma exporters can unlock new avenues of growth by:

1. Tap into New Global Markets

Regions like the Middle East, Africa, and Southeast Asia are actively importing food supplements and herbal wellness products from India.

2.  Private Label Manufacturing

International wellness brands are seeking reliable Indian nutraceutical manufacturers for white-label nutraceutical production.

3. Bundle Offerings with Traditional Pharma

 Add nutraceutical lines to your existing pharma exports to offer a more comprehensive health solution.

4. Ensuring Compliance & Certification

  Ensure your partners or units hold WHO-GMP, ISO, HACCP, or FSSAI certifications.

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How S V Healthcare Is Leading the Nutraceutical Shift

At S V Healthcare, we are aligning our export portfolio to match the latest trends in wellness and preventive care. We partner with certified nutraceutical manufacturers and ensure global-quality sourcing standards. Our goal is to bring India’s rich wellness heritage to the world responsibly and effectively.

• Collaborate with certified nutraceutical manufacturers
• Maintain stringent global-quality sourcing practices
• Stay ahead of regulatory updates
• Customize export solutions for our partners worldwide

Our mission is to bring India’s wellness heritage, rooted in Ayurveda and enriched with innovation, to global consumers through premium food supplement and nutraceutical exports.

Conclusion

The surge in demand for nutraceutical products in India is more than just a market trend, it is a move towards proactive health and wellness. For visionary pharma exporters, this is a great opportunity to diversify, lead and grow in the health and wellness space. The time to act is now.