Pet Care

Given the economic situation in the country following the pandemic and the inflation levels seen in 2022, dog food in Mexico has become polarised. There is a significant group of consumers looking to save money, opting for more economical brands of…

Despite difficult financial conditions brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, humanisation and premiumisation are widespread across the region. Historically, dog ownership was very low for several reasons; however, consumers are increasingly receptive…

In 2024, dog food in Morocco is recording positive retail value growth. However, the difficult economic situation discourages households from adopting pets, especially in urban areas. Dog ownership is mainly concentrated in rural areas where…

In 2024, dog food sales in New Zealand saw single-digit current value growth, primarily driven by the premium dry dog food segment. This trend reflects pet owners’ increasing tendency to treat their pets as important family members. Post-pandemic,…

Sales of dog food declined in volume terms over 2023. Price increases affected consumer shopping habits with fewer people buying dog food in higher volumes as they looked to manage their budgets. Promotional activities subsided quite substantially…

Dog food in Peru is projected to record a modestly improved result in total current value growth terms in 2024, while total volume sales are set to tip back into positive territory following a marginal decline in 2023. This is largely explained by…

Dog food in Poland is expected to register double-digit constant value growth in what is an improving economic picture in 2024, with inflation easing significantly, and real wages also increasing. This is expected to lead to further premiumisation,…

In 2023, dog food in Portugal registered little movement in retail volume terms, along with dynamic current value growth due to price rises. Economy dog food performed slightly better than mid-priced, with private label and the premium segment also…

Dog food in Romania is expected to see a return to positive volume growth in 2024, following the decline of the previous year. This will be due in a large part to waning inflationary pressures, which will make commercially-prepared products more…

Sales of dog food continue to see dynamic double-digit growth in value and volume terms in 2024, continuing the pattern seen throughout the review period. Sales have continued to be positively impacted by the rapid rise in dog ownership in Saudi…