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PUBLISHER: Euromonitor International | PRODUCT CODE: 1724955
PUBLISHER: Euromonitor International | PRODUCT CODE: 1724955
Pet Care in Italy
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In 2025, sales of pet care in Italy are expected to increase in retail value terms. After a period of consistent volume growth, volume sales stabilised in both 2024 and 2025. With ongoing inflation and price increases during the review period, this stability is a positive outcome, indicating that consumers remain willing to invest in their pets, despite financial strain. The trend of pet humanisation continues to be a significant influence in 2025, shaping consumer choices across all product cat...
Euromonitor International'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 2020-2024, 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 2029 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.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
List Of Contents And Tables
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
- Pet care in 2025: The big picture
- 2025 key trends
- Competitive landscape
- Retail developments
- What next for pet care?
MARKET INDICATORS
- Table 1 Pet Populations 2020-2025
MARKET DATA
- Table 2 Sales of Pet Food by Category: Volume 2020-2025
- Table 3 Sales of Pet Care by Category: Value 2020-2025
- Table 4 Sales of Pet Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
- Table 5 Sales of Pet Care by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
- Table 6 NBO Company Shares of Pet Food: % Value 2020-2024
- Table 7 LBN Brand Shares of Pet Food: % Value 2021-2024
- Table 8 NBO Company Shares of Dog and Cat Food: % Value 2020-2024
- Table 9 LBN Brand Shares of Dog and Cat Food: % Value 2021-2024
- Table 10 Penetration of Private Label in Pet Care by Category: % Value 2020-2025
- Table 11 Distribution of Pet Care by Format: % Value 2020-2025
- Table 12 Distribution of Pet Care by Format and Category: % Value 2025
- Table 13 Distribution of Dog and Cat Food by Format: % Value 2020-2025
- Table 14 Distribution of Dog and Cat Food by Format and Category: % Value 2025
- Table 15 Forecast Sales of Pet Food by Category: Volume 2025-2030
- Table 16 Forecast Sales of Pet Care by Category: Value 2025-2030
- Table 17 Forecast Sales of Pet Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
- Table 18 Forecast Sales of Pet Care by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
- Summary 1 Research Sources
DOG FOOD IN ITALY
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
- Premiumisation and personalisation drive growth amid economic pressures
- Leading players focus on innovation, sustainability and specialised nutrition
- Pet shops and superstores hold a stable lead while hypermarkets record growth
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
- Premiumisation and targeted nutrition are set to drive growth in dog food
- Retail e-commerce offers dog food companies opportunities for growth
- Innovations will focus on natural ingredients and alternative protein sources
- Summary 2 Dog Food by Price Band 2025
CATEGORY INDICATORS
- Table 19 Dog Owning Households: % Analysis 2020-2025
- Table 20 Dog Population 2020-2025
- Table 21 Consumption of Dog Food by Prepared vs Non-prepared: % Analysis 2020-2025
CATEGORY DATA
- Table 22 Sales of Dog Food by Category: Volume 2020-2025
- Table 23 Sales of Dog Food by Category: Value 2020-2025
- Table 24 Sales of Dog Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
- Table 25 Sales of Dog Food by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
- Table 26 Sales of Dry Dog Food by Life-Cycle: % Value 2020-2025
- Table 27 Sales of Wet Dog Food by Life-Cycle: % Value 2020-2025
- Table 28 NBO Company Shares of Dog Food: % Value 2020-2024
- Table 29 LBN Brand Shares of Dog Food: % Value 2021-2024
- Table 30 LBN Brand Shares of Dog Treats and Mixers: % Value 2021-2024
- Table 31 Distribution of Dog Food by Format: % Value 2020-2025
- Table 32 Forecast Sales of Dog Food by Category: Volume 2025-2030
- Table 33 Forecast Sales of Dog Food by Category: Value 2025-2030
- Table 34 Forecast Sales of Dog Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
- Table 35 Forecast Sales of Dog Food by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
CAT FOOD IN ITALY
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
- The pet humanisation trend supports sales of premium, high-quality cat food
- Nestle Purina PetCare retains its lead, expanding its ranges to improve sales
- Consumers visit pet shops and pet superstores to access personal advice and a wide array of products
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
- Affordability, sustainability and the rising cat population are set to support growth
- Online subscription services are expected to drive growth for retail e-commerce
- Innovations are set to focus on natural ingredients and free-from formulas
- Summary 3 Cat Food by Price Band 2025
CATEGORY INDICATORS
- Table 36 Cat Owning Households: % Analysis 2020-2025
- Table 37 Cat Population 2020-2025
- Table 38 Consumption of Cat Food by Prepared vs Non-prepared: % Analysis 2020-2025
CATEGORY DATA
- Table 39 Sales of Cat Food by Category: Volume 2020-2025
- Table 40 Sales of Cat Food by Category: Value 2020-2025
- Table 41 Sales of Cat Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
- Table 42 Sales of Cat Food by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
- Table 43 Sales of Dry Cat Food by Life-Cycle: % Value 2020-2025
- Table 44 Sales of Wet Cat Food by Life-Cycle: % Value 2020-2025
- Table 45 NBO Company Shares of Cat Food: % Value 2020-2024
- Table 46 LBN Brand Shares of Cat Food: % Value 2021-2024
- Table 47 LBN Brand Shares of Cat Treats and Mixers: % Value 2021-2024
- Table 48 Distribution of Cat Food by Format: % Value 2020-2025
- Table 49 Forecast Sales of Cat Food by Category: Volume 2025-2030
- Table 50 Forecast Sales of Cat Food by Category: Value 2025-2030
- Table 51 Forecast Sales of Cat Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
- Table 52 Forecast Sales of Cat Food by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
OTHER PET FOOD IN ITALY
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
- The static population of other pets challenges volume growth, which continues to fall
- Nestle Purina PetCare leads while Tetra focuses on expanding its fish food ranges
- Pet shops and superstores lead sales while discounters gain ground through affordability
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
- Small mammal/reptile food is set to drive growth, with a rising focus on high-quality options
- Physical stores will remain key as many consumers appreciate personalised advice for pet health
- Health, wellbeing and convenience is expected to be the focus of innovation
CATEGORY INDICATORS
- Table 53 Other Pet Population 2020-2025
CATEGORY DATA
- Table 54 Sales of Other Pet Food by Category: Volume 2020-2025
- Table 55 Sales of Other Pet Food by Category: Value 2020-2025
- Table 56 Sales of Other Pet Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
- Table 57 Sales of Other Pet Food by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
- Table 58 LBN Brand Shares of Bird Food: % Value 2021-2024
- Table 59 LBN Brand Shares of Fish Food: % Value 2021-2024
- Table 60 LBN Brand Shares of Small Mammal/Reptile Food: % Value 2021-2024
- Table 61 Distribution of Other Pet Food by Format: % Value 2020-2025
- Table 62 Forecast Sales of Other Pet Food by Category: Volume 2025-2030
- Table 63 Forecast Sales of Other Pet Food by Category: Value 2025-2030
- Table 64 Forecast Sales of Other Pet Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
- Table 65 Forecast Sales of Other Pet Food by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
PET PRODUCTS IN ITALY
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
- Pet humanisation supports growth as health and wellness become key drivers of sales
- Merial Italia SpA retains its lead, while private label strengthens its position through affordability
- Affordable Asian e-commerce platforms are strong compeition for domestic players
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
- Positive outlook for pet products, driven by innovation and regulation
- Retail e-commerce sales will be driven by online innovation and changing consumer behaviour
- Customisation, technological advancements and personalisation will be the focus of innovation
CATEGORY DATA
- Table 66 Sales of Pet Products by Category: Value 2020-2025
- Table 67 Sales of Pet Products by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
- Table 68 Sales of Pet Healthcare by Type: % Value 2020-2025
- Table 69 Sales of Other Pet Products by Type: % Value 2020-2025
- Table 70 NBO Company Shares of Pet Products: % Value 2020-2024
- Table 71 LBN Brand Shares of Pet Products: % Value 2021-2024
- Table 72 Distribution of Pet Products by Format: % Value 2020-2025
- Table 73 Forecast Sales of Pet Products by Category: Value 2025-2030
- Table 74 Forecast Sales of Pet Products by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
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