The global pet food ingredient market size is expected to reach USD 59.45 billion by 2025, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc., rising at a CAGR of 5.9% during the forecast period. Increasing pet ownership is one of the key trends escalating market growth.
Rendered protein meals such as fishmeal, poultry by-product meals, and meat and bone meal are universally used in companion animal’s feed owing to protein-rich content along with a good balance of amino acids. Balancing essential and conditionally essential fatty acids is an important factor for the selection of specific fats in a diet regime.
The global sales of dog foods with probiotics exhibited a whopping 139.0% growth from 2017 to 2018. Superfood is witnessing strong growth in sales, including 2.0% sales growth for pet foods with blueberry, 8.0% for cranberry, and 13.0% for sweet potato. Increasing focus on nutrition of companion animals and rising consumer willingness to spend on pet care are anticipated to drive the market at a healthy growth rate over the coming years.
Rising number of hypermarkets along with pet specialty stores resulted in development of distribution channels, which is augmenting the global pet food ingredient market. Key manufacturers are involved in marketing and educational campaigns to increase consumer awareness regarding benefits of nutritious ingredients, which is likely to propel the market over the coming years.
Some of the major players in the market are Diana Pet Food; AFB International; Kemin Industries; Lallemand, Inc.; Vitablend USA; American Dehydrated Foods, Inc. (ADF); Alltech; Kalsec, Inc.; Ameri-Pac, Inc.; and BTSA.
Further key findings from the report suggest:
- The global pet food ingredient market is likely to generate a demand of 24,600.6 kilotons by 2025
- In terms of revenue, Asia Pacific emerged as the fastest growing region in the pet food ingredient market
- Asian countries such as India and China are expected to witness notable growth in the coming year
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