Tim Wall
Staff Reporter at Petfood Industry
Senior Reporter at WATT Global Media
Senior Reporter WATT Global Media
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1 week ago |
petfoodindustry.com | Tim Wall
The Indonesian pet food market has grown dramatically to reach US$237 million in 2023, up 24.5% from the previous year's value of US$190.38 million, according to a U.S. Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service report. Imports have been a part of this growth. In 2022, Indonesia’s pet food imports reached US$435 million, growing 31.4% from US$331 million in 2018. Rising cat ownership fueled the growth of Indonesia’s pet food market.
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2 weeks ago |
petfoodindustry.com | Tim Wall
In 2024, China’s pet goods market reached US$41.9 billion CNY302 billion) with pet food making up 52.8% of the total, according to a U.S. Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service report. This figure represents an increase of 7.5% compared with 2023. Despite rising Chinese domestic pet food manufacturing capacity and competition from international markets, the United States remained the Middle Kingdom’s top pet food supplier.
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2 weeks ago |
petfoodindustry.com | Tim Wall
Taiwan’s pet products market, including food and accessories, reached approximately US$19.3 billion in 2024, according to data from the Taiwan Institute of Economic Research referred to in a U.S. Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service report. That pet food is feeding Taiwan's growing pet population, which increased to 1.48 million dogs and 1.31 million cats in 2023, increasing over 2021 numbers. Imports accounted for a significant portion of the Taiwanese pet food market in 2024.
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2 weeks ago |
petfoodindustry.com | Tim Wall
With the high cost of, well, just about everything in the U.S. now, customers aren’t willing to pay more for pet foods and treats just because the products claim to be sustainable, especially since what a brand means by sustainability can be difficult to ascertain. Pet owners increasingly express a desire to shop more sustainably. However, higher prices coupled with unclear value messaging from brands remain major barriers to pet owners purchasing products marketed as sustainable.
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2 weeks ago |
petfoodindustry.com | Tim Wall
Among the wide range of potential sustainability claims a pet food brand can make, packaging and proteins may offer specific opportunities that resonate with pet owners. Shannon Landry, brand manager for Packaged Facts, explored the importance of recyclable packaging and alternative proteins in the pet food market during her presentation at the Pet Summit on March 24 in Orlando, Florida. She presented survey results gathered from U.S. pet owners in January.
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