The pet food in Canada market size is projected to grow by USD 3.7 billion from 2024 to 2029, registering a CAGR of 7.5 percent, according to the latest market data. The Canadian pet food market is fueled by the increasing humanization of pets, with owners seeking out premium and specialized products that mirror their own dietary trends, such as organic, grain-free, and raw food diets. Rising awareness of pet health and wellness has led to a greater demand for nutritionally balanced and functional pet foods, driving innovation in the market. The growth of e-commerce platforms has also played a significant role, making a wider variety of niche and high-quality pet food products more accessible to consumers across the country.
This report provides a thorough assessment of the Canada pet food industry, presenting key market data including historical performance, growth trends, and future outlooks. It delves into various market segments and sub-segments, with a focus on important factors like pet type, type, pricing, ingredient, and distribution channel. Through this detailed assessment, the report helps uncover the growth potential of the pet food industry.
Market Segmentation
The pet food market in Canada is categorized into the following segments:
Pet type: cat (dry food, wet food, toppers & mixers), dog (dry food, wet food, toppers & mixers), bird, fish, others
Type: therapeutic pet foods, non-therapeutic pet foods
Pricing: economy pet food, premium/super premium pet food
Ingredient: acidity regulators, cereals, coloring agents, fats and oils, flours, humectants, proteins, sweeteners, vitamins and minerals, others
Distribution channel: convenience stores, discounters, supermarkets and hypermarkets, warehouse clubs, grocery stores, small grocery stores, pet shops, e-commerce, veterinary clinics, others
The Canada pet food market is segmented on the basis of pet type, type, pricing, ingredient, and distribution channel. On the basis of pet type, the pet food market in Canada has been segmented into cat (dry food, wet food, toppers & mixers), dog (dry food, wet food, toppers & mixers), bird, fish, and others. By type, the pet food market in Canada has been segmented into therapeutic pet foods, and non-therapeutic pet foods. Based on pricing, the pet food market in Canada is categorized into economy pet food, and premium/super premium pet food. On the basis of ingredient, the pet food market in Canada has been segmented into acidity regulators, cereals, coloring agents, fats and oils, flours, humectants, proteins, sweeteners, vitamins and minerals, and others. By distribution channel, the pet food market in Canada has been segmented into convenience stores, discounters, supermarkets and hypermarkets, warehouse clubs, grocery stores, small grocery stores, pet shops, e-commerce, veterinary clinics, and others.
Competitive Landscape
The Canada pet food market is highly competitive. The pet food market is dominated by key players, which are Unicharm Corporation, The J. M. Smucker Company, Taplow Ventures Ltd., Spectrum Brands Holdings Inc., Rolf C. Hagen Inc., Post Holdings Inc., Petcurean Pet Products Inc. (PPN Limited Partnership), Nestle S.A., Mars Incorporated, Horizon Manufacturing Inc., General Mills Inc., Colgate-Palmolive Company, Central Garden & Pet Company.
This report provides a comprehensive analysis of the key players in the Canada pet food market, along with their performance from 2019 to 2023. By utilizing this data, businesses can gain a deeper understanding of market dynamics, including shifts in market share, the identification of leading players, and the rise of emerging companies. This information equips firms with a strategic advantage in a competitive landscape, enabling them to refine their market strategies and make informed, long-term decisions.
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Table of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Key findings
Report scope
Research methodology
Market overviewCanada pet food market – pet type analysis
Canada pet food market – type analysis
Canada pet food market – pricing analysis
Canada pet food market – ingredient analysis
Canada pet food market – distribution channel analysis
Key players and market share
– Unicharm Corporation
– The J. M. Smucker Company
– Taplow Ventures Ltd.
– Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc.
– Rolf C. Hagen Inc.
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Macroeconomic data and forecast
Disclaimer
FIGURES AND TABLES
Table Canada pet food market 2019-2029
Chart Canada pet food market, net growth, 2019-2029
Chart Canada pet food market, growth rates, 2019-2029
Table Canada pet food market by pet type, 2019-2029
Chart Canada pet food market by pet type, CAGR historic and forecast, 2019-2029
Chart Canada pet food market by pet type, 2019-2029
Table Canada pet food market by type, 2019-2029
Chart Canada pet food market by type, CAGR historic and forecast, 2019-2029
Chart Canada pet food market by type, 2019-2029
Table Canada pet food market by pricing, 2019-2029
Chart Canada pet food market by pricing, CAGR historic and forecast, 2019-2029
Chart Canada pet food market by pricing, 2019-2029
Table Canada pet food market by ingredient, 2019-2029
Chart Canada pet food market by ingredient, CAGR historic and forecast, 2019-2029
Chart Canada pet food market by ingredient, 2019-2029
Table Canada pet food market by distribution channel, 2019-2029
Chart Canada pet food market by distribution channel, CAGR historic and forecast, 2019-2029
Chart Canada pet food market by distribution channel, 2019-2029
Table Canada pet food market share (%), by companies, 2019-2023
Chart Canada pet food market, by companies, 2023
Table Canada pet food market share (%), by brands, 2019-2023
Chart Canada pet food market, by brands, 2023
Table Canada – population (millions) and forecast
Table Canada – consumer price index (CPI) and forecast
Table Canada – gross domestic product and forecast
Table Canada pet food market: spend as a proportion of GDP (%)
Table Canada pet food market: consumption per capita (population)