UK Pet Food Market Size & Outlook, 2022-2030

The pet food market in UK is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 6,907.6 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 3.3% is expected of UK pet food market from 2023 to 2030.
Revenue, 2022 (US$M)
$5,342.5
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$6,907.6
CAGR, 2023 - 2030
3.3%
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UK

UK pet food market highlights

  • The UK pet food market generated a revenue of USD 5,342.5 million in 2022 and is expected to reach USD 6,907.6 million by 2030.
  • The UK market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.3% from 2023 to 2030.


Pet food market data book summary

Market revenue in 2022USD 5,342.5 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 6,907.6 million
Growth rate3.3% (CAGR from 2022 to 2030)
Historical data2018 - 2021
Base year2022
Forecast period2023 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentation
Key market players worldwideJM Smucker Co, Nestle Purina Petcare, Mars Group Holdings Corp, Colgate-Palmolive Co, General Mills Inc, The Hartz Mountain Corporation, Lupus Foder, Total Alimentação, WellPet Humane


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, UK accounted for 5.4% of the global pet food market in 2022.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Europe, UK pet food market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • Spain is the fastest growing regional market in Europe and is projected to reach USD 2,466.2 million by 2030.

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UK pet food market outlook

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UK has a total population of 13 million and 12 million dogs and cats, respectively, and is one of the prominent markets for pet food in Europe in 2022. According to the UK Pet Food Manufacturers Association (PFMA), 82 members associated with the trade body occupy more than 90% of the market share.

The pet food market in the country complies with stringent standards and over 50 different legislations to manufacture pet food products of the highest quality and safety. According to an article published by the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT), in 2020, 34% of dog pet owners in the country prefer vegan meals over meat-based meals for their pets, while 76% believe in providing meals that will support the digestive health of their pets. 

Additionally, in 2020, research found that dog food made from sustainable ingredients appealed to around 53% of UK pet buyers. High demand for vegan and plant-based products with customized meal preferences by owners is estimated to fuel the demand for natural and organic pet food products.

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