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Pet Food Processing Market to Grow with a CAGR of 8.82% through 2030

The growing demand for organic and premium food is expected to drive the Global Pet Food Processing Market growth in the forecast period, 2026-2030.


According to TechSci Research report, Pet Food Processing Market - Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Competition Forecast & Opportunities, 2030F, the Global Pet Food Processing Market stood at USD 6.03 billion in 2024 and is anticipated to grow with a CAGR of 8.82% through 2030. The global Pet Food Processing Market is driven by several factors. One of the key drivers is the increasing consumer awareness of pet health and nutrition, which has significantly boosted the market's growth. Processed pet food provides essential nutritional value to pets, resulting in improved health and growth.

Moreover, the advancement in technology has led to the development of more sophisticated food products. For instance, in November 2020, Nestle Purina launched pet food made from alternative proteins, utilizing better plant resources. This innovative pet food offers various nutritional benefits to cats and dogs, catering to their specific taste profiles. The blend of protein sources ensures that all essential amino acids required by cats and dogs are delivered, with varying levels of insect proteins for each.

The trend of treating pets as family members and prioritizing their nutritional needs has also played a significant role in driving the pet food production market. Pet owners increasingly recognize the value of high-quality pet food in promoting the overall health and well-being of their animals. Consequently, there is a rising demand for luxury pet food products that contain premium ingredients and offer superior nutritional value.

Moreover, the demand for high-end pet food items has spurred the development of cutting-edge machinery and processes for pet food preparation. Manufacturers are investing efforts into creating advanced tools and procedures that ensure the production of premium pet food products with enhanced nutritional content, extended shelf life, and improved palatability. Additionally, the adoption of modern pet food processing technology is driven by stringent international regulations governing pet food manufacturing and safety. Compliance with these regulations necessitates the use of state-of-the-art machinery and processes.

The trend of pet humanization has led to a rise in health consciousness, resulting in a demand for pet food that is free from sugar, grains, dyes, and other chemicals. The availability of products through e-commerce offers customers competitive pricing, convenience, and a wide range of options. E-commerce, a distribution platform increasingly targeted at the millennial generation, provides numerous advantages to pet owners, including personalized merchandise and the convenience of home delivery. It can also be utilized to market products with specific health benefits or food for pets with special needs. The market's growth is being fueled by an increase in the production of technologically advanced pet food, the growing demand for automation, and the use of processed and packaged pet food. Furthermore, the expansion of product lines by pet food manufacturing companies is making an impact on this industry. The pet food production industry has experienced significant growth due to the increased use of these pet foods for various animals such as dogs, cats, rabbits, and other small animals. Various machinery is used in the manufacturing process of pet foods, including mixing and blending equipment, shaping equipment, baking and drying equipment, cooling equipment, coating equipment, and others. However, research and development activities by market players can create new opportunities for this market. 


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The Global Pet Food Processing Market is segmented into equipment type, animal type, form, regional distribution, and company.

Based on form, the dry segment is expected to grow at the fastest rate in the global pet food processing market due to its convenience, affordability, and longer shelf life. Dry pet food, including kibbles and pellets, is easy to store, transport, and portion, making it a preferred choice for pet owners with busy lifestyles. It also supports dental health by reducing plaque buildup during chewing. As urbanization and dual-income households increase globally, demand for low-maintenance feeding options is rising. Moreover, manufacturers are enhancing dry formulations with added nutrients, flavors, and functional ingredients, making them more appealing while ensuring complete and balanced nutrition for pets at various life stages.

Based on region, Asia Pacific is growing exponentially in the pet food processing market due to rapid urbanization, rising disposable incomes, and increasing awareness about pet nutrition. Countries like China, India, and Indonesia are witnessing a surge in pet adoption, especially among younger demographics and nuclear families. As pets are increasingly viewed as family members, demand for high-quality, safe, and nutritious food is growing. Additionally, the expansion of modern retail channels and e-commerce platforms is improving product accessibility. Global and local manufacturers are also investing heavily in the region to meet evolving consumer preferences, further accelerating growth in the Asia Pacific pet food processing market.


Major companies operating in Global Pet Food Processing Market are:

  • Andritz Group
  • Buhler Holding AG
  • Clextral SAS
  • Coperion GMBH
  • F.N. Smith Corporation
  • Mepaco Group
  • Precision Food Innovations
  • Reading Bakery Systems
  • GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft
  • The Middleby Corporation

 

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“The emergence of new technologies and the increasing emphasis on clean label product development are poised to drive growth in the pet food processing market. Leading manufacturers are actively strengthening their distribution and supply networks to ensure seamless availability of products to their target customers. This strategic move is expected to yield positive results for the market in the upcoming years. Key players in the pet food processing market are focusing on global expansion through strategic acquisitions and collaborations with domestic and regional players. Additionally, they are expanding their global footprint by introducing new pet food-related products. Tier-1 players are also investing in research and development activities to continuously enhance the quality of their offerings. The market is further bolstered by the growing demand for functional food, expanding customer base, and increasing sales through e-commerce platforms. Furthermore, market players are diligently working towards developing clean label pet food processing products, which is anticipated to create promising growth opportunities in the near future.,” said Mr. Karan Chechi, Research Director of TechSci Research, a research-based management consulting firm.

Pet Food Processing Market - Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, and Forecast, Segmented By Equipment Type (Mixing & Blending Equipment, Forming Equipment, Baking & Drying Equipment, Others), By Animal Type (Dog, Cat, Others), By Form (Dry, Wet), By Region and Competition, 2020-2030F”, has evaluated the future growth potential of Global Pet Food Processing Market and provides statistics & information on market size, structure and future market growth. The report intends to provide cutting-edge market intelligence and help decision makers take sound investment decisions. Besides, the report also identifies and analyzes the emerging trends along with essential drivers, challenges, and opportunities in Global Pet Food Processing Market.

 

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