The South Africa cat food market is anticipated to witness significant growth, with an expected uptick of USD 55.4 million, equating to a CAGR of about 6.2% in the coming years. In South Africa, the trend of humanizing pets is a major driver of the cat food market. Cat owners increasingly treat their pets as family members, leading to a greater demand for premium and specialized cat food products. This humanization trend reflects a deep emotional connection and a willingness to invest in high-quality nutrition for their feline companions.
Providing a holistic view of the South Africa cat food market, this report analyzes historical performance from 2020 to 2024 and projects trends through 2030. It evaluates market size, growth rates, and key segments, uncovering the forces driving change in the sector. With a focus on product, price range, key pack material and distribution channel, the report delivers a detailed analysis to inform strategic planning and market positioning.
Market Segmentation
The South Africa cat food market is structured as follows:
Product: dry food, treats, toppers, or mixers, wet food
Price range: economy cat food, premium cat food
Key pack material: flexible packaging, metal, paper & board, rigid plastics
Distribution channel: supermarkets and hypermarkets, warehouse clubs, pet shops, e-commerce, veterinary hospitals, others
The cat food market in South Africa is segmented based on product, price range, key pack material and distribution channel. By product, the market features dry food, treats, toppers, or mixers, and wet food. Price range segmentation includes economy cat food, and premium cat food. Key pack material segments consist of flexible packaging, metal, paper & board, and rigid plastics. The distribution channel segmentation includes supermarkets and hypermarkets, warehouse clubs, pet shops, e-commerce, veterinary hospitals, and others.
Competitive Landscape
The report profiles major companies, including Mars Incorporated, RCL Foods Limited, Pets Choice Limited (Bob Martin), Afrique Pet Food (Pty) Ltd., Colgate-Palmolive Company, Pets Choice Limited (Bob Martin), Promeal (PTY) LTD., Nestle S.A. and Gourmet Corporation (Pty). Ltd. (Dr Hahnz).
The report provides a detailed assessment of prominent companies within the cat food market, tracking their performance from 2020 to 2024. Insights reveal fluctuations in market share, highlighting both veteran leaders and emerging players.
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Table of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Key Findings
Market Segmentation
Market Overview
South Africa Cat Food Market – Product Analysis
South Africa Cat Food Market – Price Range Analysis
South Africa Cat Food Market – Key Pack Material Analysis
South Africa Cat Food Market – Distribution Channel Analysis
Company Shares Analysis
Mars, Incorporated
RCL Foods Limited
Pets Choice Limited (Bob Martin)
Afrique Pet Food (Pty) Ltd.
Colgate-Palmolive Company
Pets Choice Limited (Bob Martin)
Promeal (PTY) LTD.
Nestle S.A.
Gourmet Corporation (Pty). Ltd. (Dr Hahnz)
Macroeconomic Data and Forecast
Research Methodology
Disclaimer
FIGURES AND TABLES
Table South Africa Cat Food Market 2020-2030
Chart South Africa Cat Food Market, Net Growth, 2020-2030
Chart South Africa Cat Food Market, Growth Rates, 2020-2030
Table South Africa Cat Food Market by Product, 2020-2030
Chart South Africa Cat Food Market by Product, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2020-2030
Chart South Africa Cat Food Market by Product, 2020-2030
Table South Africa Cat Food Market by Price Range, 2020-2030
Chart South Africa Cat Food Market by Price Range, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2020-2030
Chart South Africa Cat Food Market by Price Range, 2020-2030
Table South Africa Cat Food Market by Key Pack Material, 2020-2030
Chart South Africa Cat Food Market by Key Pack Material, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2020-2030
Chart South Africa Cat Food Market by Key Pack Material, 2020-2030
Table South Africa Cat Food Market by Distribution Channel, 2020-2030
Chart South Africa Cat Food Market by Distribution Channel, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2020-2030
Chart South Africa Cat Food Market by Distribution Channel, 2020-2030
Table South Africa Cat Food Market Share (%), by Companies, 2020-2024
Chart South Africa Cat Food Market, by Companies, 2024
Table South Africa Cat Food Market Share (%), by Brands, 2020-2024
Chart South Africa Cat Food Market, by Brands, 2024
Table South Africa – Population (Millions) and Forecast
Table South Africa – Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Forecast
Table South Africa – Gross Domestic Product and Forecast
Table South Africa Cat Food Market: Spend as a Proportion of GDP (%)
Table South Africa Cat Food Market: Consumption per Capita (Population)
Companies Mentioned
Mars, Incorporated
RCL Foods Limited
Pets Choice Limited (Bob Martin)
Afrique Pet Food (Pty) Ltd.
Colgate-Palmolive Company
Pets Choice Limited (Bob Martin)
Promeal (PTY) LTD.
Nestle S.A.
Gourmet Corporation (Pty). Ltd. (Dr Hahnz)