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United States Pet Food Market

United States Pet Food Market Size, Share, Trends, Analysis: By Product Type: Dry Pet Food, Wet Pet Food, Treat/Snacks; Others; By Animal Type: Dogs, Cats, Birds, Others; By Ingredient Type: Animal Derived, Plant Derived; By Pricing Type: Mass, Premium; By Distribution Channel; Regional Analysis; Competitive Landscape; 2024-2032

United States Pet Food Market Outlook

The United States pet food market size reached approximately USD 46.15 billion in 2023. The market is further projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.0% between 2024 and 2032, reaching a value of USD 66.08 billion by 2032.

 

Key Trends in the Market

Pet food refers to speciality food products consumed by domesticated animals. These products are formulated as per the nutritional requirements of the animals. Pet food generally consists of vitamins, minerals, cereals, meat, and grains. These products aid in maintaining the nutrition levels in animals, improving their body weight and strengthening their immune system.

 

  • The rising awareness about pet nutrition and care among the general population coupled with increasing disposable incomes are boosting the United States pet food market market growth. The rising knowledge about the different nutritional requirements of different animals in different stages of life is further supporting the market expansion.
  • The rising investments by the key players of the market towards nutritional enhancement of the products and development of treats in varying shapes, sizes, and flavours so as to appeal to the animals, is providing lucrative growth opportunities to the market.
  • The increasing availability of pet food, snacks, and treats across various e-commerce platforms is supporting the market expansion. These platforms provide detailed product descriptions, reviews, and prices, allowing the customers to select the product most suitable to their requirements and budget.

 

United States Pet Food Market Analysis

On the basis of product type, the market is divided into dry pet food, wet pet food, and treat/ snacks, among others. Based on animal type, the market is segregated into dogs, cats, and birds among others. On the basis of ingredient type, the market is classified into animal derived and plant derived.

 

Based on pricing type, the market is bifurcated into mass and premium. On the basis of distribution channel, the market is categorised into specialised pet shops, supermarkets and hypermarkets, and online channel, among others.

 

Based on region, the United States pet food market segmentation includes New England, Mideast, Great Lakes, Plains, Southeast, Southwest, Rocky Mountain, and Far West.

 

The comprehensive EMR report provides an in-depth assessment of the market based on the Porter's five forces model along with giving a SWOT analysis. The report gives a detailed analysis of the following key players in the market, covering their competitive landscape and latest developments like mergers, acquisitions, investments, and expansion plans.

 

  • Mars, Incorporated 
  • Nestlé SA  
  • General Mills Inc.  
  • Schell & Kampeter, Inc. 
  • Colgate - Palmolive Company (Hill's Pet Nutrition, Inc.) 
  • The J.M. Smucker Company 
  • Simmons Foods, Inc. 
  • Merrick Pet Care, Inc. 
  • Sunshine Mills Inc. 
  • Alphia Inc. 
  • Others

 

Market Share by Product Type

Dry pet food accounts for a significant United States pet food market share. Dry pet food supports the dental health of the animals, and the texture encourages the pets to chew before swallowing, improving digestion. Dry food can also be stored for longer durations of time as opposed to wet food that requires immediate consumption after the package is opened. These products also travel well and can be easily measured for weight management plans.

 

Market Share by Animal Type

Dogs are the most common type of pet owned in the United States, bolstering the requirement for dog food in the country. The rising awareness about pet nutrition and increasing disposable incomes are encouraging dog owners to invest in life stage specific and breed specific foods, boosting the United States pet food market demand. Pet owners are also being aware about the various negative effects of low-quality ingredients and are increasingly adopting options that are organic, have high nutritional value, and are sustainably sourced.

 

Competitive Landscape

Mars, Incorporated, headquartered in Virginia, United States, is one of the leading food manufacturing companies involved in the production of candy, mints, gum, pet food and supplies, and beverages, among others.

 

Nestlé SA is one of the largest food and beverage manufacturing companies, dedicated towards providing high quality products and services for various stages of life. The company specialises in pet food and treats, frozen food, infant nutrition, and coffee and beverages, among others.

 

General Mills Inc. is a multinational marketer and manufacturer of processed consumer foods. The company’s product portfolio comprises of pet food and treats, yogurt, pizza, baking mixes, flour, soy products, and ice cream, among others.

 

Other United States pet food market key players include Schell & Kampeter, Inc., Colgate - Palmolive Company (Hill's Pet Nutrition, Inc.), The J.M. Smucker Company, Simmons Foods, Inc., Merrick Pet Care, Inc., Sunshine Mills Inc., and Alphia Inc., among others.

 

Key Highlights of the Report

REPORT FEATURES DETAILS
Base Year 2023
Historical Period 2018-2023
Forecast Period 2024-2032
Scope of the Report

Historical and Forecast Trends, Industry Drivers and Constraints, Historical and Forecast Market Analysis by Segment:

  • Product Type
  • Animal Type
  • Ingredient Type
  • Pricing Type
  • Distribution Channel
  • Region
Breakup by Product Type
  • Dry Pet Food
  • Wet Pet Food
  • Treat/Snacks
  • Others
Breakup by Animal Type
  • Dogs
  • Cats
  • Birds
  • Others
Breakup by Ingredient Type
  • Animal Derived
  • Plant Derived
Breakup by Pricing Type
  • Mass
  • Premium
Breakup by Distribution Channel
  • Specialised Pet Shops
  • Supermarkets and Hypermarkets
  • Online Channel
  • Others
Breakup by Region
  • New England
  • Mideast
  • Great Lakes
  • Plains
  • Southeast
  • Southwest
  • Rocky Mountain
  • Far West
Market Dynamics
  • SWOT Analysis
  • Porter's Five Forces Analysis
  • Key Indicators for Demand
  • Key Indicators for Price
Competitive Landscape
  • Market Structure
  • Company Profiles
    • Company Overview
    • Product Portfolio
    • Demographic Reach and Achievements
    • Certifications
Companies Covered
  • Mars, Incorporated 
  • Nestlé SA  
  • General Mills Inc.  
  • Schell & Kampeter, Inc. 
  • Colgate - Palmolive Company (Hill's Pet Nutrition, Inc.) 
  • The J.M. Smucker Company 
  • Simmons Foods, Inc. 
  • Merrick Pet Care, Inc. 
  • Sunshine Mills Inc. 
  • Alphia Inc. 
  • Others

 

*At Expert Market Research, we strive to always give you current and accurate information. The numbers depicted in the description are indicative and may differ from the actual numbers in the final EMR report.

1    Preface  
2    Report Coverage – Key Segmentation and Scope
3    Report Description

    3.1    Market Definition and Outlook
    3.2    Properties and Applications
    3.3    Market Analysis
    3.4    Key Players
4    Key Assumptions
5    Executive Summary

    5.1    Overview
    5.2    Key Drivers    
    5.3    Key Developments
    5.4    Competitive Structure
    5.5    Key Industrial Trends
6    Market Snapshot
7    Opportunities and Challenges in the Market
8    North America Pet Food Market Overview

    8.1    Key Industry Highlights
    8.2    North America Pet Food Historical Market (2018-2023) 
    8.3    North America Pet Food Market Forecast (2024-2032)
    8.4    North America Pet Food Market Breakup by Country
        8.4.1    United States
        8.4.2    Canada
9    United States Pet Food Market Overview
    9.1    Key Industry Highlights
    9.2    United States Pet Food Historical Market (2018-2023) 
    9.3    United States Pet Food Market Forecast (2024-2032)
10    United States Pet Food Market by Product Type
    10.1    Dry Pet Food
        10.1.1    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        10.1.2    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    10.2    Wet Pet Food 
        10.2.1    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        10.2.2    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    10.3    Treat/Snacks
        10.3.1    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        10.3.2    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    10.4    Others
11    United States Pet Food Market by Animal Type
    11.1    Dogs
        11.1.1    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        11.1.2    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    11.2    Cats
        11.2.1    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        11.2.2    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    11.3    Birds
        11.3.1    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        11.3.2    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    11.4    Others
12    United States Pet Food Market by Ingredient Type
    12.1    Animal Derived
        12.1.1    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        12.1.2    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    12.2    Plant Derived
        12.2.1    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        12.2.2    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
13    United States Pet Food Market by Pricing Type
    13.1    Mass
        13.1.1    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        13.1.2    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    13.2    Premium
        13.2.1    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        13.2.2    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
14    United States Pet Food Market by Distribution Channel
    14.1    Specialised Pet Shops
        14.1.1    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        14.1.2    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    14.2    Supermarkets and Hypermarkets
        14.2.1    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        14.2.2    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    14.3    Online Channel
        14.3.1    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        14.3.2    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    14.4    Others
15    United States Pet Food Market by Region
    15.1    New England
        15.1.1    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        15.1.2    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    15.2    Mideast
        15.2.1    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        15.2.2    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    15.3    Great Lakes
        15.3.1    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        15.3.2    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    15.4    Plains
        15.4.1    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        15.4.2    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    15.5    Southeast
        15.5.1    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        15.5.2    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    15.6    Southwest
        15.6.1    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        15.6.2    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    15.7    Rocky Mountain
        15.7.1    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        15.7.2    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    15.8    Far West
        15.8.1    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        15.8.2    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
16    Market Dynamics
    16.1    SWOT Analysis
        16.1.1    Strengths
        16.1.2    Weaknesses
        16.1.3    Opportunities
        16.1.4    Threats
    16.2    Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
        16.2.1    Supplier’s Power
        16.2.2    Buyer’s Power
        16.2.3    Threat of New Entrants
        16.2.4    Degree of Rivalry
        16.2.5    Threat of Substitutes
    16.3    Key Indicators for Demand
    16.4    Key Indicators for Price
17    Value Chain Analysis
18    Trade Data Analysis (HS Code: 2309)

    18.1    Major Importing Countries
        18.1.1    By Volume
        18.1.2    By Value
    18.2    Major Exporting Countries
        18.2.1    By Volume
        18.2.2    By Value
19    Price Analysis
20    Competitive Landscape

    20.1    Market Structure
    20.2    Company Profiles
        20.2.1    Mars, Incorporated 
            20.2.1.1    Company Overview
            20.2.1.2    Product Portfolio
            20.2.1.3    Demographic Reach and Achievements
            20.2.1.4    Certifications
        20.2.2    Nestlé SA  
            20.2.2.1    Company Overview
            20.2.2.2    Product Portfolio
            20.2.2.3    Demographic Reach and Achievements
            20.2.2.4    Certifications
        20.2.3    General Mills Inc.  
            20.2.3.1    Company Overview
            20.2.3.2    Product Portfolio
            20.2.3.3    Demographic Reach and Achievements
            20.2.3.4    Certifications
        20.2.4    Schell & Kampeter, Inc. 
            20.2.4.1    Company Overview
            20.2.4.2    Product Portfolio
            20.2.4.3    Demographic Reach and Achievements
            20.2.4.4    Certifications
        20.2.5    Colgate - Palmolive Company (Hill's Pet Nutrition, Inc.) 
            20.2.5.1    Company Overview
            20.2.5.2    Product Portfolio
            20.2.5.3    Demographic Reach and Achievements
            20.2.5.4    Certifications
        20.2.6    The J.M. Smucker Company 
            20.2.6.1    Company Overview
            20.2.6.2    Product Portfolio
            20.2.6.3    Demographic Reach and Achievements
            20.2.6.4    Certifications
        20.2.7    Simmons Foods, Inc. 
            20.2.7.1    Company Overview
            20.2.7.2    Product Portfolio
            20.2.7.3    Demographic Reach and Achievements
            20.2.7.4    Certifications
        20.2.8    Merrick Pet Care, Inc. 
            20.2.8.1    Company Overview
            20.2.8.2    Product Portfolio
            20.2.8.3    Demographic Reach and Achievements
            20.2.8.4    Certifications
        20.2.9    Sunshine Mills Inc. 
            20.2.9.1    Company Overview
            20.2.9.2    Product Portfolio
            20.2.9.3    Demographic Reach and Achievements
            20.2.9.4    Certifications
        20.2.10    Alphia Inc. 
            20.2.10.1    Company Overview
            20.2.10.2    Product Portfolio
            20.2.10.3    Demographic Reach and Achievements
            20.2.10.4    Certifications
        20.2.11    Others
21    Key Trends and Developments in the Market


List of Key Figures and Tables

1.    North America Pet Food Market: Key Industry Highlights, 2018 and 2032
2.    United States Pet Food Market: Key Industry Highlights, 2018 and 2032
3.    United States Pet Food Historical Market: Breakup by Product Type (USD Billion), 2018-2023
4.    United States Pet Food Market Forecast: Breakup by Product Type (USD Billion), 2024-2032
5.    United States Pet Food Historical Market: Breakup by Animal Type (USD Billion), 2018-2023
6.    United States Pet Food Market Forecast: Breakup by Animal Type (USD Billion), 2024-2032
7.    United States Pet Food Historical Market: Breakup by Ingredient Type (USD Billion), 2018-2023
8.    United States Pet Food Market Forecast: Breakup by Ingredient Type (USD Billion), 2024-2032
9.    United States Pet Food Historical Market: Breakup by Pricing Type (USD Billion), 2018-2023
10.    United States Pet Food Market Forecast: Breakup by Pricing Type (USD Billion), 2024-2032
11.    United States Pet Food Historical Market: Breakup by Distribution Channel (USD Billion), 2018-2023
12.    United States Pet Food Market Forecast: Breakup by Distribution Channel (USD Billion), 2024-2032
13.    United States Pet Food Historical Market: Breakup by Region (USD Billion), 2018-2023
14.    United States Pet Food Market Forecast: Breakup by Region (USD Billion), 2024-2032
15.    Major Exporting Countries by Value
16.    Major Importing Countries by Value
17.    Major Exporting Countries by Volume
18.    Major Importing Countries by Volume
19.    United States Pet Food Market Structure

Key Questions Answered in the Report

The market reached a value of approximately USD 46.15 billion in 2023.

The market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.0% between 2024 and 2032.

The market is estimated to witness a healthy growth in the forecast period of 2024-2032 to reach USD 66.08 billion by 2032.

The major market drivers include rising awareness about pet nutrition and care and growing adoption of sustainably sourced food options.

The key trends fuelling the growth of the market include increasing availability of pet food, snacks, and treats across various e-commerce platforms and rising investments by the key players of the market towards development of treats in varying shapes, sizes, and flavours.

The major regions in the market are New England, Mideast, Great Lakes, Plains, Southeast, Southwest, Rocky Mountain, and Far West.

The distribution channels include pet shops, supermarkets and hypermarkets, and online channel, among others.

The key players in the market are Mars, Incorporated, Nestlé SA, General Mills Inc., Schell & Kampeter, Inc., Colgate - Palmolive Company (Hill's Pet Nutrition, Inc.), The J.M. Smucker Company, Simmons Foods, Inc., Merrick Pet Care, Inc., Sunshine Mills Inc., and Alphia Inc., among others.

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