Cat Food in China

Cat food in China looks set to see solid retail volume and current value growth in 2025. The growth of cat food is anticipated to outpace that of both other pet food and dog food, driven by the continued increase in the cat population, and consumers trading up to innovative products. Within wet cat food, the mid-priced and premium price platforms continue to drive value growth, considering wet cat food products are often served as a snack or between meals, rather than as a full meal. Leveraging...

Euromonitor International's Cat Food in China report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2020-2024, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be they new product developments, distribution or pricing issues. Forecasts to 2029 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Cat Treats and Mixers, Dry Cat Food, Wet Cat Food.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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Cat Food in China
Euromonitor International
May 2025
List Of Contents And Tables
CAT FOOD IN CHINA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
Dry cat food remains dominant, while the premium price platform sees the highest growth
Royal Canin remains the leading player, while domestic brands are catching up
Retail e-commerce remains dominant, while grocery retailers loses steam
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Cat food set to continue to increase, thanks to consumers trading up
Seasonality of retail e-commerce expected to ease, as stockpiling decreases
Diversification of meat ingredients likely to continue
Summary 1 Cat Food by Price Band 2025
CATEGORY INDICATORS
Table 1 Cat Owning Households: % Analysis 2020-2025
Table 2 Cat Population 2020-2025
Table 3 Consumption of Cat Food by Prepared vs Non-prepared: % Analysis 2020-2025
CATEGORY DATA
Table 4 Sales of Cat Food by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 5 Sales of Cat Food by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 6 Sales of Cat Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 7 Sales of Cat Food by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 8 Sales of Dry Cat Food by Life-Cycle: % Value 2020-2025
Table 9 Sales of Wet Cat Food by Life-Cycle: % Value 2020-2025
Table 10 NBO Company Shares of Cat Food: % Value 2020-2024
Table 11 LBN Brand Shares of Cat Food: % Value 2021-2024
Table 12 LBN Brand Shares of Cat Treats and Mixers: % Value 2021-2024
Table 13 Distribution of Cat Food by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 14 Forecast Sales of Cat Food by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 15 Forecast Sales of Cat Food by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 16 Forecast Sales of Cat Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 17 Forecast Sales of Cat Food by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
PET CARE IN CHINA
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Pet care in 2025: The big picture
2025 key trends
Competitive landscape
Retail developments
What next for pet care?
MARKET INDICATORS
Table 18 Pet Populations 2020-2025
MARKET DATA
Table 19 Sales of Pet Food by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 20 Sales of Pet Care by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 21 Sales of Pet Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 22 Sales of Pet Care by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 23 NBO Company Shares of Pet Food: % Value 2020-2024
Table 24 LBN Brand Shares of Pet Food: % Value 2021-2024
Table 25 NBO Company Shares of Dog and Cat Food: % Value 2020-2024
Table 26 LBN Brand Shares of Dog and Cat Food: % Value 2021-2024
Table 27 Penetration of Private Label in Pet Care by Category: % Value 2020-2025
Table 28 Distribution of Pet Care by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 29 Distribution of Pet Care by Format and Category: % Value 2025
Table 30 Distribution of Dog and Cat Food by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 31 Distribution of Dog and Cat Food by Format and Category: % Value 2025
Table 32 Forecast Sales of Pet Food by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 33 Forecast Sales of Pet Care by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 34 Forecast Sales of Pet Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 35 Forecast Sales of Pet Care by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
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