Market Overview

The pet food market in Europe is anticipated to increase by USD 15.8 billion till 2029 at an average annual growth of 3.8 percent as per the latest market estimates. The Europe pet food market is significantly influenced by the strong focus on pet health and wellness, with consumers increasingly opting for organic, natural, and grain-free products. This trend is supported by the region’s stringent regulations on pet food ingredients, which drive demand for high-quality, safe, and nutritionally balanced products. Additionally, the rising pet adoption rates, particularly among the aging population and single households, are further propelling the market, as these demographics tend to prioritize premium pet food and personalized nutrition for their pets. The shift toward e-commerce and direct-to-consumer sales channels is also reshaping the market landscape, making it easier for consumers to access a broader range of specialized pet food products.

The report provides a comprehensive overview of the Europe pet food industry, covering a study of the key players operating in the market. It includes an analysis of market segments and sub-segments, taking into consideration factors such as pet type, type, pricing, ingredient, and distribution channel, and country. By examining these aspects, the report offers valuable insights into the potential of the pet food industry. Moreover, the report presents statistical information, including market size, market share, growth rate, and forecasts specifically tailored to the pet food industry. This data-driven analysis equips industry professionals with the necessary information to assess the current market landscape, make well-informed decisions, and identify growth opportunities within the sector.

Market Segmentation

The pet food market in Europe is segmented as below:
Pet type: cat (dry food, wet food, toppers & mixers), dog (dry food, wet food, toppers & mixers), bird, fish, and others
Type: therapeutic pet foods, and non-therapeutic pet foods
Pricing: economy pet food, and premium/super premium pet food
Ingredient: acidity regulators, cereals, coloring agents, fats and oils, flours, humectants, proteins, sweeteners, vitamins and minerals, and others
Distribution channel: convenience stores, discounters, supermarkets and hypermarkets, grocery stores, small grocery stores, pet shops, e-commerce, veterinary clinics, and others
Country: France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Russia, Spain, Turkey, United Kingdom, and others

The Europe pet food market is segmented on the basis of pet type, type, pricing, ingredient, distribution channel, and country. On the basis of pet type, the pet food market in Europe 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 Europe has been segmented into therapeutic pet foods, and non-therapeutic pet foods. Based on pricing, the pet food market in Europe is categorized into economy pet food, and premium/super premium pet food. On the basis of ingredient, the pet food market in Europe 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 Europe has been segmented into convenience stores, discounters, supermarkets and hypermarkets, grocery stores, small grocery stores, pet shops, e-commerce, veterinary clinics, and others. In terms of geography, the pet food market in Europe has been segmented into France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Russia, Spain, Turkey, United Kingdom, and others.

Competitive Landscape

The Europe pet food market is highly competitive. The competitive landscape of the industry has also been examined along with the profiles of the key players Vitakraft pet care GmbH & Co. KG, Versele-Laga NV, VAFO Group a.s., The Bolton Group, Spectrum Brands Holdings Inc., sera GmbH, Pets Choice Limited (Bob Martin), Pets Choice Limited (Bob Martin), Partner in Pet Food (PPF), Nestle S.A., MPM Products Ltd., Morando S.p.A., Monge & C. S.p.a., Mars Incorporated, Lider Evcil Hayvan Beslenme Urunleri San. Ve Tic. ltd. sti., John Mackle (Moy) Ltd., Inspired Pet Nutrition Ltd, heristo AG, Colgate-Palmolive Company, Butcher’s Pet Care Limited, Burgess Group PLC, BEWITAL petfood GmbH & Co. KG, Alphapet Ventures GmbH, Almo Nature S.p.A. (Fondazione Capellino), Agrolimen SA, Agras Delic spa.

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Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS
FIGURES AND TABLES
1. Scope and Methodology
1.1 Key Findings
1.2 Report Scope
1.3 Research Methodology
2. Market Overview
3. Europe Pet Food Market – Pet Type Analysis
3.1 Cat (dry food, wet food, toppers & mixers)
3.2 Dog (dry food, wet food, toppers & mixers)
3.3 Bird
3.4 Fish
3.5 Others
4. Europe Pet Food Market – Type Analysis
4.1 Therapeutic pet foods
4.2 Non-therapeutic pet foods
5. Europe Pet Food Market – Pricing Analysis
5.1 Economy pet food
5.2 Premium/super premium pet food
6. Europe Pet Food Market – Ingredient Analysis
6.1 Acidity regulators
6.2 Cereals
6.3 Coloring agents
6.4 Fats and oils
6.5 Flours
6.6 Humectants
6.7 Proteins
6.8 Sweeteners
6.9 Vitamins and minerals
6.10 Others
7. Europe Pet Food Market – Distribution Channel Analysis
7.1 Convenience stores
7.2 Discounters
7.3 Supermarkets and hypermarkets
7.4 Grocery stores
7.5 Small grocery stores
7.6 Pet shops
7.7 E-commerce
7.8 Veterinary clinics
7.9 Others
8. Europe Pet Food Market – Country Analysis
8.1 France
8.2 Germany
8.3 Italy
8.4 Netherlands
8.5 Poland
8.6 Russia
8.7 Spain
8.8 Turkey
8.9 United Kingdom
8.10 Others
9. Company Profiles
9.1 Vitakraft pet care GmbH & Co. KG
9.2 Versele-Laga NV
9.3 VAFO Group a.s.
9.4 The Bolton Group
9.5 Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc.
9.6 sera GmbH
9.7 Pets Choice Limited (Bob Martin)
9.8 Pets Choice Limited (Bob Martin)
9.9 Partner in Pet Food (PPF)
9.10 Nestle S.A.
9.11 MPM Products Ltd.
9.12 Morando S.p.A.
9.13 Monge & C. S.p.a.
9.14 Mars, Incorporated
9.15 Lider Evcil Hayvan Beslenme Urunleri San. Ve Tic. ltd. sti.
9.16 John Mackle (Moy) Ltd.
9.17 Inspired Pet Nutrition Ltd
9.18 heristo AG
9.19 Colgate-Palmolive Company
9.20 Butcher’s Pet Care Limited
9.21 Burgess Group PLC
9.22 BEWITAL petfood GmbH & Co. KG
9.23 Alphapet Ventures GmbH
9.24 Almo Nature S.p.A. (Fondazione Capellino)
9.25 Agrolimen SA
9.26 Agras Delic spa
DISCLAIMER

Companies Mentioned

Vitakraft pet care GmbH & Co. KG
Versele-Laga NV
VAFO Group a.s.
The Bolton Group
Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc.
sera GmbH
Pets Choice Limited (Bob Martin)
Pets Choice Limited (Bob Martin)
Partner in Pet Food (PPF)
Nestle S.A.
MPM Products Ltd.
Morando S.p.A.
Monge & C. S.p.a.
Mars, Incorporated
Lider Evcil Hayvan Beslenme Urunleri San. Ve Tic. ltd. sti.
John Mackle (Moy) Ltd.
Inspired Pet Nutrition Ltd
heristo AG
Colgate-Palmolive Company
Butcher’s Pet Care Limited
Burgess Group PLC
BEWITAL petfood GmbH & Co. KG
Alphapet Ventures GmbH
Almo Nature S.p.A. (Fondazione Capellino)
Agrolimen SA
Agras Delic spa