Global Animal Food Market is valued at USD 272.9 billion in 2025. Further, the market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 9.9% to reach USD 640.6 billion by 2034.
Recent market developments include the expansion of specialty animal diets, functional pet foods, organic and natural ingredients, and precision nutrition approaches tailored to specific species' health and productivity needs. Manufacturers increasingly utilize sustainable sourcing and transparent ingredient labeling to appeal to conscious consumers. Furthermore, technological advancements in animal nutrition, including probiotics, enzymes, and novel protein sources, have significantly improved animal food formulations.
By 2025 and beyond, the Animal Food Market will continue to grow, driven by rising pet ownership, expansion of livestock industries, and consumer emphasis on animal health and food safety. Nevertheless, challenges such as raw material price volatility, stringent regulatory requirements, and growing competition from alternative protein sources may impact market dynamics. Companies prioritizing innovation, sustainable sourcing, and high nutritional standards will effectively navigate these challenges.
However, to precisely match the specific research requirements of individual clients, we offer several customization options to include the data and analysis of interest in the final deliverable.
Animal Food Market
The Animal Food Market is experiencing robust growth, driven by rising global demand for livestock products, increased pet ownership, and consumer awareness of nutritional animal feed. The market includes feed for livestock, poultry, aquaculture, companion animals, and specialty segments. The growing humanization of pets, coupled with rising meat and dairy product consumption globally, contributes significantly to increased demand for nutritious and safe animal food products.Recent market developments include the expansion of specialty animal diets, functional pet foods, organic and natural ingredients, and precision nutrition approaches tailored to specific species' health and productivity needs. Manufacturers increasingly utilize sustainable sourcing and transparent ingredient labeling to appeal to conscious consumers. Furthermore, technological advancements in animal nutrition, including probiotics, enzymes, and novel protein sources, have significantly improved animal food formulations.
By 2025 and beyond, the Animal Food Market will continue to grow, driven by rising pet ownership, expansion of livestock industries, and consumer emphasis on animal health and food safety. Nevertheless, challenges such as raw material price volatility, stringent regulatory requirements, and growing competition from alternative protein sources may impact market dynamics. Companies prioritizing innovation, sustainable sourcing, and high nutritional standards will effectively navigate these challenges.
Trends
- Increasing adoption of natural, organic, and functional animal food products.
- Growing use of precision nutrition approaches for livestock and companion animals.
- Rising popularity of sustainable and ethically sourced animal feed ingredients.
- Advancements in specialty diets targeting specific animal health conditions.
- Expansion of online sales channels for pet food products.
Drivers
- Growing global pet ownership and consumer expenditure on animal welfare.
- Increasing demand for animal-derived food products such as meat and dairy.
- Technological innovations enhancing nutritional value of animal food.
- Consumer awareness of animal health and food safety standards.
Challenges
- Price fluctuations of raw materials and stringent regulatory compliance.
Market Segmentation
By Type
- Poultry Feed
- Cattle Feed
- Aquaculture Feed
- Other Animal Food
By Distribution Channel
- Supermarkets/Hypermarkets
- Convenience Stores
- E-Commerce
- Other Distribution Channels
By Ingredients
- Cereal
- Oilseed Meal
- Supplements
- Other Ingredients
By Geography
- North America (USA, Canada, Mexico)
- Europe (Germany, UK, France, Spain, Italy, Rest of Europe)
- Asia-Pacific (China, India, Japan, Australia, Vietnam, Rest of APAC)
- The Middle East and Africa (Middle East, Africa)
- South and Central America (Brazil, Argentina, Rest of SCA)
What You Receive
- Global Animal Food market size and growth projections (CAGR), 2024- 2034
- Impact of recent changes in geopolitical, economic, and trade policies on the demand and supply chain of Animal Food.
- Animal Food market size, share, and outlook across 5 regions and 27 countries, 2025- 2034.
- Animal Food market size, CAGR, and Market Share of key products, applications, and end-user verticals, 2025- 2034.
- Short and long-term Animal Food market trends, drivers, restraints, and opportunities.
- Porter’s Five Forces analysis, Technological developments in the Animal Food market, Animal Food supply chain analysis.
- Animal Food trade analysis, Animal Food market price analysis, Animal Food Value Chain Analysis.
- Profiles of 5 leading companies in the industry- overview, key strategies, financials, and products.
- Latest Animal Food market news and developments.
Who can benefit from this research
The research would help top management/strategy formulators/business/product development/sales managers and investors in this market in the following ways- The report provides 2024 Animal Food market sales data at the global, regional, and key country levels with a detailed outlook to 2034, allowing companies to calculate their market share and analyze prospects, uncover new markets, and plan market entry strategy.
- The research includes the Animal Food market split into different types and applications. This segmentation helps managers plan their products and budgets based on the future growth rates of each segment
- The Animal Food market study helps stakeholders understand the breadth and stance of the market giving them information on key drivers, restraints, challenges, and growth opportunities of the market and mitigating risks
- This report would help top management understand competition better with a detailed SWOT analysis and key strategies of their competitors, and plan their position in the business
- The study assists investors in analyzing Animal Food business prospects by region, key countries, and top companies' information to channel their investments.
Available Customizations
The standard syndicate report is designed to serve the common interests of Animal Food Market players across the value chain and include selective data and analysis from entire research findings as per the scope and price of the publication.However, to precisely match the specific research requirements of individual clients, we offer several customization options to include the data and analysis of interest in the final deliverable.
Some of the customization requests are as mentioned below
- Segmentation of choice - Our clients can seek customization to modify/add a market division for types/applications/end-uses/processes of their choice.
- Animal Food Pricing and Margins Across the Supply Chain, Animal Food Price Analysis / International Trade Data / Import-Export Analysis
- Supply Chain Analysis, Supply-Demand Gap Analysis, PESTLE Analysis, Macro-Economic Analysis, and other Animal Food market analytics
- Processing and manufacturing requirements, Patent Analysis, Technology Trends, and Product Innovations
- Further, the client can seek customization to break down geographies as per their requirements for specific countries/country groups such as South East Asia, Central Asia, Emerging and Developing Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, Benelux, Emerging and Developing Europe, Nordic countries, North Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, Caribbean, The Middle East and North Africa (MENA), Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) or any other.
- Capital Requirements, Income Projections, Profit Forecasts, and other parameters to prepare a detailed project report to present to Banks/Investment Agencies.
- Customization of up to 10% of the content can be done without any additional charges.
Table of Contents
1. List of Figures and Tables10. Animal Food Market Industry Recent Developments
2. Animal Food Market Latest Trends, Drivers and Challenges, 2024-2034
3. Global Animal Food Market Value, Market Share, and outlook to 2034
4. Asia Pacific Animal Food Market Value, Market Share and Forecast to 2034
5. Europe Animal Food Market Value, Market Share, and Forecast to 2034
6. North America Animal Food Market Value, Market Share, and Forecast to 2034
7. South and Central America Animal Food Market Value, Market Share, and Forecast to 2034
8. Middle East Africa Animal Food Market Value, Market Share and Forecast to 2034
9. Animal Food Market Players Analysis
11 Appendix
Companies Mentioned
- Cargill Incorporated
- New Hope Liuhe Co. Ltd.
- Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL
- Bunge Limited
- Mitsui
- CJ Cheiljedang Corp
- Land O'Lakes Inc.
- ForFarmers NV
- Japfa Ltd.
- Tate & Lyle
- Mars Petcare Inc.
- Nestlé Purina PetCare
- ADM Animal Nutrition Inc.
- Ainsworth Pet Nutrition LLC
- Alphia
- Hill's Pet Nutrition Inc.
- Diamond Pet Foods
- Blue Buffalo Co.Ltd.
- Spectrum Brands Inc.
- WellPet Group
- Sunshine Mills Inc.
- Merrick Pet Care Inc.
- Simmons Pet Food
- C.J. Foods Inc.
- Tuffy’s Pet Food Inc.
- Nature’s Variety
- AgriProtein
- Al Dahra Agricultural Company LLC
- Big Heart Pet Brands
- Bob Martin Petcare
- BOCM Pauls
- Ceylon Grain Elevators plc
- Champion Petfoods LP
- Devenish Nutrition
- Diamond V
- Ewos Group AS
- H&N International GmbH.
Table Information
Report Attribute | Details |
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No. of Pages | 150 |
Published | May 2025 |
Forecast Period | 2025 - 2034 |
Estimated Market Value ( USD | $ 272.9 Billion |
Forecasted Market Value ( USD | $ 640.6 Billion |
Compound Annual Growth Rate | 9.9% |
Regions Covered | Global |
No. of Companies Mentioned | 37 |