Pet Care in Italy

April 2023 | 57 pages | ID: PA5CEECE363EN
Euromonitor International Ltd

Abstracts

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. While price increases are being seen in all categories of pet care, some companies have looked to avoid passing on the entire burden of the increase in production costs to the cons...

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 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.

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• 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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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 ITALY
KEY 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 ITALY
KEY 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 ITALY
KEY 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 ITALY
KEY 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