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Pet Care in Italy

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  • 60 Pages
  • April 2023
  • Region: Italy
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 2395119
Pet care in Italy has changed a lot in the three years since the start of the pandemic. Italy was hit by elevated inflation and high energy prices in 2022 following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, with the effects of this continuing to be felt in 2023. Despite this, demand for pet care remains fairly resilient in Italy.

The analyst's Pet Care in Italy report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2018-2022, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be they new product developments, distribution or pricing issues. Forecasts to 2027 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage:
Pet Food, Pet Products.

Data coverage:
Market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

Why buy this report?

  • Get a detailed picture of the Pet Care market;
  • Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
  • Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands;
  • Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

Table of Contents

PET CARE IN ITALY
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • Pet care in 2023: The big picture
2023 key trends
  • Competitive landscape
  • Retailing developments
  • What next for pet care?
MARKET INDICATORS
  • Table 1 Pet Populations 2018-2023
MARKET DATA
  • Table 2 Sales of Pet Food by Category: Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 3 Sales of Pet Care by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 4 Sales of Pet Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 5 Sales of Pet Care by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 6 NBO Company Shares of Pet Food: % Value 2018-2022
  • Table 7 LBN Brand Shares of Pet Food: % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 8 NBO Company Shares of Dog and Cat Food: % Value 2018-2022
  • Table 9 LBN Brand Shares of Dog and Cat Food: % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 10 Penetration of Private Label in Pet Care by Category: % Value 2018-2023
  • Table 11 Distribution of Pet Care by Format: % Value 2018-2023
  • Table 12 Distribution of Pet Care by Format and Category: % Value 2023
  • Table 13 Distribution of Dog and Cat Food by Format: % Value 2018-2023
  • Table 14 Distribution of Dog and Cat Food by Format and Category: % Value 2023
  • Table 15 Forecast Sales of Pet Food by Category: Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 16 Forecast Sales of Pet Care by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 17 Forecast Sales of Pet Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 18 Forecast Sales of Pet Care by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
  • Summary 1 Research Sources
DOG FOOD IN ITALYKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Dog treats benefiting from premiumisation as owners look for tasty and nutritionally balance options
  • Dry dog food benefiting from investment in innovation and new product development
  • Pet humanisation trend fuels interest in dog food for special occasions
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Dog treats set to thrive with further investment expected in new and innovative products
  • Dog owners go green in the product choices
  • Economic pressures could push consumers towards larger pack sizes
CATEGORY INDICATORS
  • Table 19 Dog Owning Households: % Analysis 2018-2023
  • Table 20 Dog Population 2018-2023
  • Table 21 Consumption of Dog Food by Prepared vs Non-prepared: % Analysis 2018-2023
CATEGORY DATA
  • Summary 2 Dog Food by Price Band 2023
  • Table 22 Sales of Dog Food by Category: Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 23 Sales of Dog Food by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 24 Sales of Dog Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 25 Sales of Dog Food by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 26 Sales of Dry Dog Food by Life-Cycle: % Value 2018-2023
  • Table 27 Sales of Wet Dog Food by Life-Cycle: % Value 2018-2023
  • Table 28 NBO Company Shares of Dog Food: % Value 2018-2022
  • Table 29 LBN Brand Shares of Dog Food: % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 30 LBN Brand Shares of Dog Treats and Mixers: % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 31 Distribution of Dog Food by Format: % Value 2018-2023
  • Table 32 Forecast Sales of Dog Food by Category: Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 33 Forecast Sales of Dog Food by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 34 Forecast Sales of Dog Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 35 Forecast Sales of Dog Food by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
CAT FOOD IN ITALYKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Cat treats benefiting from heavy investment in new and innovative products
  • Sustainability remains in focus despite the rising cost of production
  • Fussy cats ensure healthy demand for premium options
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Cat treats set to continue thriving with further new product development expected
  • Private label focusing on offering a wider range of options, including within the mid-priced and premium segments
  • Bright outlook for cat food with a focus on more sustainable and nutritious products
CATEGORY INDICATORS
  • Table 36 Cat Owning Households: % Analysis 2018-2023
  • Table 37 Cat Population 2018-2023
  • Table 38 Consumption of Cat Food by Prepared vs Non-prepared: % Analysis 2018-2023
CATEGORY DATA
  • Summary 3 Cat Food by Price Band 2023
  • Table 39 Sales of Cat Food by Category: Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 40 Sales of Cat Food by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 41 Sales of Cat Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 42 Sales of Cat Food by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 43 Sales of Dry Cat Food by Life-Cycle: % Value 2018-2023
  • Table 44 Sales of Wet Cat Food by Life-Cycle: % Value 2018-2023
  • Table 45 NBO Company Shares of Cat Food: % Value 2018-2022
  • Table 46 LBN Brand Shares of Cat Food: % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 47 LBN Brand Shares of Cat Treats and Mixers: % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 48 Distribution of Cat Food by Format: % Value 2018-2023
  • Table 49 Forecast Sales of Cat Food by Category: Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 50 Forecast Sales of Cat Food by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 51 Forecast Sales of Cat Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 52 Forecast Sales of Cat Food by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
OTHER PET FOOD IN ITALYKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Other pet continues to receive investment despite more limited demand
  • Pet shops and pet superstores continue to drive sales of other pet food
  • Little change in the competitive landscape as players face up to mounting production costs
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Other pet food set to benefit from pet humanisation trend
  • Grocery retailers showing little interest in developing or selling other pet food
  • Pet health and sustainability concerns likely to inform market demand
CATEGORY INDICATORS
  • Table 53 Other Pet Population 2018-2023
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 54 Sales of Other Pet Food by Category: Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 55 Sales of Other Pet Food by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 56 Sales of Other Pet Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 57 Sales of Other Pet Food by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 58 LBN Brand Shares of Bird Food: % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 59 LBN Brand Shares of Fish Food: % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 60 LBN Brand Shares of Small Mammal/Reptile Food: % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 61 Distribution of Other Pet Food by Format: % Value 2018-2023
  • Table 62 Forecast Sales of Other Pet Food by Category: Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 63 Forecast Sales of Other Pet Food by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 64 Forecast Sales of Other Pet Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 65 Forecast Sales of Other Pet Food by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
PET PRODUCTS IN ITALYKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Inflation puts pressure on sales of non-essential pet products
  • Cat litter sees investment in more sustainable and odour-neutralising products
  • Pet healthcare benefiting from investment in new product development as demand grows
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Cat litter expected to benefit from further investment in innovation and new product development
  • Pets set to enter the world of fashion
  • Pet hygiene likely to become more sophisticated
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 66 Sales of Pet Products by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 67 Sales of Pet Products by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 68 Sales of Pet Healthcare by Type: % Value 2018-2023
  • Table 69 Sales of Other Pet Products by Type: % Value 2018-2023
  • Table 70 NBO Company Shares of Pet Products: % Value 2018-2022
  • Table 71 LBN Brand Shares of Pet Products: % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 72 Distribution of Pet Products by Format: % Value 2018-2023
  • Table 73 Forecast Sales of Pet Products by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 74 Forecast Sales of Pet Products by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028