Away-from-Home Tissue and Hygiene in Japan - New Study Released
One of the AFH product types to see vibrant sales growth in 2012 was incontinence, driven by Japan's ageing population trend. However, current value growth slowed down to 2% in 2012, compared to a 3% increase in 2011. This was due to the introduction of new healthcare reform in April 2012, by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, which aims to make the provision of healthcare more market-orientated. The reform encourages people in need of nursing services to receive...
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