Pet Care in Portugal
Pet care in 2024: The big picture
Table 1 Pet Populations 2019-2024
Table 2 Sales of Pet Food by Category: Volume 2019-2024
Table 3 Sales of Pet Care by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 4 Sales of Pet Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 5 Sales of Pet Care by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 6 NBO Company Shares of Pet Food: % Value 2019-2023
Table 7 LBN Brand Shares of Pet Food: % Value 2020-2023
Table 8 NBO Company Shares of Dog and Cat Food: % Value 2019-2023
Table 9 LBN Brand Shares of Dog and Cat Food: % Value 2020-2023
Table 10 Penetration of Private Label in Pet Care by Category: % Value 2019-2024
Table 11 Distribution of Pet Care by Format: % Value 2019-2024
Table 12 Distribution of Pet Care by Format and Category: % Value 2024
Table 13 Distribution of Dog and Cat Food by Format: % Value 2019-2024
Table 14 Distribution of Dog and Cat Food by Format and Category: % Value 2024
Table 15 Forecast Sales of Pet Food by Category: Volume 2024-2029
Table 16 Forecast Sales of Pet Care by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 17 Forecast Sales of Pet Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
Table 18 Forecast Sales of Pet Care by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
Summary 1 Research Sources
Cat Food in Portugal
The growth of cat treats continues in 2023 and 2024, although at a lower level
In addition to the two leaders, private label performs well
Pet humanisation, and the opportunity for innovation and seasonal products to drive growth
Growth expected as cat population and feeding of prepared food continue to rise
Private label and manufacturer brands will compete to gain and retain pet owners' preference and loyalty
Innovation will mainly involve product ranges with high added value and differentiated products
Table 19 Cat Owning Households: % Analysis 2019-2024
Table 20 Cat Population 2019-2024
Table 21 Consumption of Cat Food by Prepared vs Non-prepared: % Analysis 2019-2024
Summary 2 Cat Food by Price Band 2024
Table 22 Sales of Cat Food by Category: Volume 2019-2024
Table 23 Sales of Cat Food by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 24 Sales of Cat Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 25 Sales of Cat Food by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 26 Sales of Dry Cat Food by Life-Cycle: % Value 2019-2024
Table 27 Sales of Wet Cat Food by Life-Cycle: % Value 2019-2024
Table 28 NBO Company Shares of Cat Food: % Value 2019-2023
Table 29 LBN Brand Shares of Cat Food: % Value 2020-2023
Table 30 LBN Brand Shares of Cat Treats and Mixers: % Value 2020-2023
Table 31 Distribution of Cat Food by Format: % Value 2019-2024
Table 32 Forecast Sales of Cat Food by Category: Volume 2024-2029
Table 33 Forecast Sales of Cat Food by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 34 Forecast Sales of Cat Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
Table 35 Forecast Sales of Cat Food by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
Dog Food in Portugal
The impact of falling adoptions and purchasing power on dog food
With pet shelters full, and associations finding it increasingly difficult to cover costs, new legislation and individual actions help
Innovation, despite not having been the main focus of the companies, is amongst their strategies
Although there are likely to be challenges, companies will continue to invest in dog food, especially treats
Sustainability and regenerative practices a bet for the future
The product mix is part of companies’ strategies to make their business profitable
Table 36 Dog Owning Households: % Analysis 2019-2024
Table 37 Dog Population 2019-2024
Table 38 Consumption of Dog Food by Prepared vs Non-prepared: % Analysis 2019-2024
Summary 3 Dog Food by Price Band 2024
Table 39 Sales of Dog Food by Category: Volume 2019-2024
Table 40 Sales of Dog Food by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 41 Sales of Dog Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 42 Sales of Dog Food by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 43 Sales of Dry Dog Food by Life-Cycle: % Value 2019-2024
Table 44 Sales of Wet Dog Food by Life-Cycle: % Value 2019-2024
Table 45 NBO Company Shares of Dog Food: % Value 2019-2023
Table 46 LBN Brand Shares of Dog Food: % Value 2020-2023
Table 47 LBN Brand Shares of Dog Treats and Mixers: % Value 2020-2023
Table 48 Distribution of Dog Food by Format: % Value 2019-2024
Table 49 Forecast Sales of Dog Food by Category: Volume 2024-2029
Table 50 Forecast Sales of Dog Food by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 51 Forecast Sales of Dog Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
Table 52 Forecast Sales of Dog Food by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
Other Pet Food in Portugal
Cost is a major impediment to the adoption of other pets, but this is not the only factor
Other pet food is not very dynamic in terms of product development
Other pet food is not seen as an opportunity by retailers
Continued declining number of other pets expected to impact sales of other pet food
Price promotions do not have a major impact in other pet food
Natural and healthy will be the main drivers of new product development in other pet food
Table 53 Other Pet Population 2019-2024
Table 54 Sales of Other Pet Food by Category: Volume 2019-2024
Table 55 Sales of Other Pet Food by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 56 Sales of Other Pet Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 57 Sales of Other Pet Food by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 58 LBN Brand Shares of Bird Food: % Value 2020-2023
Table 59 LBN Brand Shares of Fish Food: % Value 2020-2023
Table 60 LBN Brand Shares of Small Mammal/Reptile Food: % Value 2020-2023
Table 61 Distribution of Other Pet Food by Format: % Value 2019-2024
Table 62 Forecast Sales of Other Pet Food by Category: Volume 2024-2029
Table 63 Forecast Sales of Other Pet Food by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 64 Forecast Sales of Other Pet Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
Table 65 Forecast Sales of Other Pet Food by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
Pet Products in Portugal
With the drop in purchasing power, families tend to be more cautious in their purchases
Concern for pets’ health and wellbeing drive innovation and launches
The pet humanisation trend drives growth for shampoos and fragrances for pets
Pet products will continue to grow due to pet humanisation
Technology and sustainability will be part of brand development
The pandemic brought many challenges, but also opportunities for Portuguese companies
Table 66 Sales of Pet Products by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 67 Sales of Pet Products by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 68 Sales of Pet Healthcare by Type: % Value 2019-2024
Table 69 Sales of Other Pet Products by Type: % Value 2019-2024
Table 70 NBO Company Shares of Pet Products: % Value 2019-2023
Table 71 LBN Brand Shares of Pet Products: % Value 2020-2023
Table 72 Distribution of Pet Products by Format: % Value 2019-2024
Table 73 Forecast Sales of Pet Products by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 74 Forecast Sales of Pet Products by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029