Pet Food Packaging Market: Global Industry Outlook and Forecast (2024-2030)

Pet Food Packaging Market Overview:

With the evolving condition and consumer values, the pet food industry is becoming competitive. The  packaging solutions are transforming the face of an increasingly diverse pet food products. People love their pets and are incling to spend a significant amount of money to keep them healthy. Consumers are demanding more transparency about their food ingrdients, as natural and clean label trends echo. Pet owners are also looking for benefits to reduce the risk of their pets life. The key players operating in the pet food packaging market are focusing on the quality of pet food packaging like spill-proof and labelling innovations with growth of pet adoptions and increasing awareness regarding with animal health.

 

 

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Pet parents are looking to provide the natural and highest-quality ingredients for their pets. The dog food manufacturers have started to look for innovative ways to produce dog food with a complete nutritional profile. As dog owners becoming more aware about their dog food and searching for healthiest dog food. The pet food companies have tries to come up with innovative products, which are organic( free from preservatives).

 

Pet Food Packaging Market Dynamics:

The demand for Vitamins and supplements to increase pet immunity is a booming market and expected to grow exponentially in the near future. Many new pet owners are making life and dietary choices for pet products, which is expected to drive to introduce innovative products. High adoption of pets, disposal income level of owners, a shift in lifestyle, demand for convenience in packaging and trend of pet humanization are some of the driving factors behind the pet food packaging market growth. The premiumisation within the pet food sector has mainly focused on the ingredients, sourcing and processing. A trend of premiumisation has trickled down into the pet food packaging with a focus on sensory-focused packaging. With an interest

 

Online demand for pet food has continued at high levels in 2021

 

In 2021, the online demand for pet food has continued at high levels, which has also increased the packaging demand for pet food. A change in consumer behaviour has increased online shopping. The COVID-19 pandemic has given a huge boost to e-commerce in the pet food packaging market with the direct-to-consumer (DTC) trend. Cat food, bird food demand growth overtaking dog food. Pet food brands have made some innovations in cat food packaging, which has created a strong visual identity and distinctive attributes in a fresh, and minimalist way. For instance, DTC cat food start-up has introduced their product packaging as cool, innovative and straightforward to maintain tight, clear lockup of the nutritional facts.

 

Humanisation: Drive the demand for Pet Food Packaging

 

Many pet owners are considering their pets ae part of their family. Humanisation is one of the key trends has witnessed in the market, which driving pet food market. Pet owners are looking for quality pet products to feed their pets as they want for themselves. Key players operating in the market have been fast to notice trend and come up with a range of product. The label and marketing of pet food products have become humanised, which helps to show photos of mouth-watering steaks, pink salmon, and carrots and broccoli bursting to appeal to gourmet owners. A trend of humanisation has also bolstered the demand for high-quality and premium food. The consumers are looking for specialised pet food, which is expected to increase production in the pet food packaging market across globe.

 

Pet Food Packaging Market Segment Analysis:

Bag: Hold the dominant Share by Packaging Form

 

Bags are expected to witness significant growth in the because of focus of key players to reduce the usages of material in making the product with the development of bags.  High demand for airtight sealing is driving the requirement for bags with barrier properties, which offer retention of the product quality of pet food for a long time. The physical and barrier properties of standalone bags are requiring, which deliver lightweight multi-material laminate with one or more content of LDPE, OPP, and PVC and coatings such as PVdCL. The need for re-sealability and re-closable packaging with zippers are becoming popular in the market and packaging solution providers are opting for bags because of requirement of space-saving packaging formats, which also expected to boost pet food packaging market growth in the near future.

 

Cat Food demand growth overtaking dog food demand

 

Cat segment is expected to grow at a more than 3.23% rate of CAGR during the forecast period. High consumption of gourmet products is the key factor, which is expected to drive segment growth in the pet food packaging market. The concept of premiumization has contributed to sales of cat food products. An initiative by pet foods product manufacturers in the cat food space are expected to increase the demand for convenient packaging. With the ever-expanding market growth of pet food, it is becoming difficult to keep up with the changing consumer preference trends. Many key companies are promoting their recipes and ingredients to prove health of the pet is their number one priority. An innovation in pet food products are expected to increase competition in the pet food packaging market. Key players are determining for quality and sustainable packaging to attract more customers for food products.

 

Pet Food Packaging Market Regional Insights:

North America: Held the dominant Position in 2023

 

North America held the dominant position in global pet food packaging market in 2023. The dominant position in the market is attributed to the strong demand from developed countries like the US and Mexico. In the USA, the Association of American Feed Control Officials or Food and Drug Administration (FDA) checks the products of companies to verify nutritional content before the product approval. The pet food industry has continued to grow and focusing on the deployment of niche products for increasingly-demanding customers. The pet humanization and pet ownership, emergence of private label store brands are some of the factors that drive the demand for pet food products and packaging.

 

With the demand from pet owners for protective, informative, and sustainable packaging, key players are focusing on intelligent packaging solutions to increase consumer base. Companies are relying on extensive advertisement activities for sales of their pet food products. The uniqueness and innovation in packaging are key elements, which has grabbed the attention of the consumers. The pet food industry has witnessed strong growth. To form footprint in the competitive market, pet food package solution provider has to be offer modular designs for primary packaging equipment.

 

 

 

Pet food shortage In India is expected to drive its consumption

 

India has an estimated pet animal population of more than 20 million. On an average, the country requires more than 30,000 tonnes of pet foods. In India, despite the presence of pet food manufacturers, a food production is not sufficient to meet demand for quality. The country has faced a shortage of pet foods and government urged the industry to boost local production by taking advantage of the existing central schemes. The pet food packaging market avails the opportunities to produce pet food in India and meet the demand. 

 

The objective of the report is to present a comprehensive analysis of the Pet Food Packaging Market to the stakeholders in the industry. The report provides trends that are most dominant in the Pet Food Packaging Market and how these trends will influence new business investments and market development throughout the forecast period. The report also aids in the comprehension of the Pet Food Packaging Market dynamics and competitive structure of the market by analyzing market leaders, market followers, and regional players.

 

The qualitative and quantitative data provided in the Pet Food Packaging Market report is to help understand which market segments, regions are expected to grow at higher rates, factors affecting the market, and key opportunity areas, which will drive the industry and market growth through the forecast period. The report also includes the competitive landscape of key players in the industry along with their recent developments in the Pet Food Packaging Market. The report studies factors such as company size, market share, market growth, revenue, production volume, and profits of the key players in the market.

 

The report provides Porter's Five Force Model, which helps in designing the business strategies in the market. The report helps in identifying how many rivals are existing, who they are, and how their product quality is in the Pet Food Packaging Market. The report also analyses if the Pet Food Packaging Market is easy for a new player to gain a foothold in the market, do they enter or exit the market regularly if the market is dominated by a few players, etc.

 

The report also includes a PESTEL Analysis, which aids in the development of company strategies. Political variables help in figuring out how much a government can influence the Pet Food Packaging Market. Economic variables aid in the analysis of economic performance drivers that have an impact on the Pet Food Packaging Market. Understanding the impact of the surrounding environment and the influence of environmental concerns on the market is aided by legal factors.

 

Pet Food Packaging Market Scope:

Pet Food Packaging Market
Market Size in 2023	USD 10.86 Bn.
Market Size in 2030	USD 15.06 Bn.
CAGR (2024-2030)	4.78%
Historic Data	2018-2022
Base Year	2023
Forecast Period	2024-2030
Segment Scope	By Packaging Form Boxes/Cartons Pouches Cans Bags Other Types (trays, plastic bottles & jars, and tubs & cups)
	By Material Plastic Paper & Paperboard Metal Other Materials (woven and glass materials)
	By Animal Dog food Cat Food Bird food Fish food Others (guinea pigs, rabbit, tortoise, and reptiles)
	By Food Type Dry food Wet food Pet treats Others (Chilled, Frozen and Freeze dried)
Regional Scope	North America- United States, Canada, and Mexico Europe – UK, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Sweden, Austria, and Rest of Europe Asia Pacific – China, India, Japan, South Korea, Australia, ASEAN, Rest of APAC Middle East and Africa - South Africa, GCC, Egypt, Nigeria, Rest of the Middle East and Africa South America – Brazil, Argentina, Rest of South America

 

Pet Food Packaging Market Major Players:

• Amcor Plc
• Mondi Plc
• Sonoco Products Company
• Constantia Flexibles
• Huhtamaki Oyj
• Berry Global Group, Inc.
• Smurfit Kappa
• Ardagh Group S.A.
• Aptargroup, Inc.
• Goglio S.P.A
• Transcontinental Inc.
• Coveris Holdings S.A.
• Proampac Holdings, Inc
• Silgan Holdings, Inc.
• Winpak Ltd.
• American Packaging Corporation
• Berlin Packaging
• Printpack, Inc.
• Westrock Company
• Crown Holdings
• Greif Inc