Pet Care in Japan

April 2023 | 53 pages | ID: P6F64F0B0E0EN
Euromonitor International Ltd

Abstracts

Pet care in Japan is set to grow in retail current value terms in 2023, largely driven by unit price increases, led by both inflationary pressure and the ongoing premiumisation trend. Many of the ingredients used in pet food, such as chicken and corn, have seen steep increases in prices, as well as the rising costs of energy and shipping. This has made it extremely difficult for manufacturers to absorb the cost increases through corporate efforts alone, forcing many pet food players to raise the...

Euromonitor International's Pet Care in Japan 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 JAPAN
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 JAPAN
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
Premiumisation contributes to value growth despite volume decline
Dog treats and mixers continues to see growth
FANCL enters dog food with the ultra-premium brand GOODISH
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Declining dog population set to limit growth of dog food
Premiumisation continues, with a focus on health amidst challenging economic conditions
Sustainability could appeal through differentiation
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 JAPAN
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
Continued growth driven mainly by premiumisation and unit price increases led by inflation
Cat treats and mixers expands further
Inaba Pet Food maintains its lead in cat food thanks to its strong presence in cat treats
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Maturity of cat population will hamper the overall performance of cat food
Cat treats still has potential, while wet food is set to struggle
Growth of premium segment will encourage new brands to enter, accelerating premiumisation
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 JAPAN
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
Electricity price rises negatively affect the performance of fish food
Small mammal/reptile food continues to be the most dynamic category
Kyorin Food Ind leads other pet food
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Maturity of the other pet population expected to lead to only slow volume growth
Potential for premiumisation, with a focus on health in other pet food over the forecast period
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 JAPAN
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
Private label sees continued growth as consumers seek value
Pet dietary supplements gain traction thanks to pet humanisation trend
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Pet products still has potential, in line with the pet humanisation trend
New product innovation in terms of pet home appliances
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