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STATE OF THE INDUSTRY
Leading Dog Biscuit/
Treat Vendors
Dollar sales
Current
TOTAL DOG BISCUITS/
TREATS
Big Heart Pet Brands
Private label brands
Nestlé Purina PetCare
Mars Petcare
General Mills
Petmatrix
Blue Buffalo
Ainsworth Pet Nutrition
Spectrum Brands
Arthur Pet Products
$3,541,708,896
$921,116,485
$512,536,509
$484,147,883
$352,038,879
$251,134,293
$195,128,066
$132,250,093
$80,880,912
$78,253,362
$67,724,280
% change
vs YA
9.6%
6.4%
13.3%
10.6%
7.1%
6.5%
2.5%
12.9%
-1.0%
20.4%
38.7%
Total US Multi-Outlet (Grocery, Drug, Mass Market, Military and Select Club & Dollar Retailers) Time : Latest 52 Weeks Ending Aug. 7, 2022
Source: Chicago-based market research firm IRI
Price per unit
Current
$6.04
$4.48
$6.18
$5.54
$9.48
$12.23
$11.31
$5.93
$5.72
$6.73
$12.93
Change
vs YA
9.4%
8.2%
12.5%
11.2%
11.1%
8.2%
1.7%
3.1%
9.1%
6.6%
13.9%
their products with the qualities
prized by ingredient-conscious
consumers. "
Respondents listed their top
production challenges, which
included supply chain, labor
availability and skilled workforce,
and aging equipment
and technology. Questions
surrounding capital expense
projects revealed that 22% of
respondents plan to spend
less than $5 million over the
next five years; 45% anticipate
spending $5 million to $10 million;
and 24% plan on spending
$10 million to $50 million.
" One-third of producers are
Leading Dry Cat
Food Vendors
TOTAL DRY CAT FOOD
Nestlé Purina PetCare
Big Heart Pet Brands
Mars Petcare
Private label brands
Blue Buffalo
Ainsworth Pet Nutrition
I & Love & You
Mars, Inc.
Sunshine Mills
Nunn Milling Co.
Dollar sales
Current
$2,836,133,397
$1,370,824,423
$747,154,908
$247,408,500
$203,700,196
$161,777,901
$80,040,139
$6,940,510
$4,154,366
$4,086,614
$2,619,450
% change
vs YA
13.2%
7.4%
23.3%
20.6%
8.9%
21.9%
10.2%
-2.5%
-7.5%
16.8%
28.7%
Total US Multi-Outlet (Grocery, Drug, Mass Market, Military and Select Club & Dollar Retailers) Time : Latest 52 Weeks Ending Aug. 7, 2022
Source: Chicago-based market research firm IRI
Price per unit
Current
$9.96
$10.24
$8.57
$13.02
$8.02
$20.28
$10.63
$12.04
$15.31
$4.77
$5.82
Change
vs YA
14.3%
10.8%
15.3%
11.2%
28.8%
19.8%
13.5%
22.5%
15.9%
20.7%
7.9%
either planning a significant
expansion to an existing facility
or a new facility in the
next five years and two-thirds
are planning either routine
maintenance or equipment or
small additions to their lines
in the next five years, " said
Tony Moses, Ph.D., director of
product innovation for CRB.
Sustainability is more than
Leading Frozen/Refrigerated
Cat Food Vendors
FZ/RFG CAT FOOD
Freshpet
Vital Essentials
Primal Pet Foods
Dollar sales
Current
$11,110,851
$11,107,775
$1,705
$1,370
% change
vs YA
22.5%
22.5%
-0.4%
-49.8%
Total US Multi-Outlet (Grocery, Drug, Mass Market, Military and Select Club & Dollar Retailers) Time : Latest 52 Weeks Ending Aug. 7, 2022
Source: Chicago-based market research firm IRI
Price per unit
Current
$5.10
$5.10
$23.58
$23.11
Change
vs YA
13.9%
13.9%
-41.6%
-2.9%
just a buzzword in the pet food
industry - it's a mission-oriented
goal for many. During
SuperZoo 2022, a group of
processors made commitments
to develop measurable
progress toward the use of refillable,
compostable and recyclable
packaging by the end of
2025. Canidae, Earth Animal,
Instinct, Petcurean and Primal
Pet Foods publicly signed the
Pet Sustainability Coalition's
(PSC) Packaging Pledge during
the show, solidifying their commitment
toward sustainability.
" The pet industry produces
300 million lbs of food and
treats packaging that ends up
in landfills each year, just in
the United States, " said Stephie
Volo, chief marketing officer
at Earth Animal. " The PSC
Packaging Pledge represents
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