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Dublin, October 29, 2021 (Global News Agency)-"European pet care market size, share and analysis by country/region, by category (dog food, cat food, other pet food, cat litter, pet Health, pet dietary supplements and others), forecasts and opportunities by pet food type (dry food, wet food, pet snacks), 2021-2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com products.

According to the latest European pet care market report, the pet care market in this region will maintain positive growth in 2020. European pet owners continue to spend more on high-quality pet food, especially dog ​​and cat snacks, because the blockade allows them more time to accompany their pets at home, and they eventually reward their pets with more high-quality snacks. This helps dog food and cat food achieve higher value growth in the region. According to data from the Pet Food Manufacturers Association, the growth of pet care in the region is also supported by a surge in pet ownership, with approximately 11% of UK households welcoming new pets in 2020.

Following the acquisition of Lily's Kitchen by Nestlé in 2020 and the acquisition of Armitage Pet Care, a manufacturer of pet snacks and pet toys by Spectrum Brands in October 2020, the European pet care industry witnessed a series of mergers and acquisitions in 2020. Companies that provide niche products have become potential acquisition targets, as European pet parents continue to choose more natural gluten-free and GMO-free pet foods and provide more health benefits, such as dog food containing Omega 3 and 6 fatty acids. Promote skin health and the probiotics in the dry formula help maintain a healthy digestive system. The pet food provided by pet food companies contains glucosamine for healthy joints and strong bones, as well as protein, vitamins and minerals for complete and balanced nutrition for dogs and cats, and is growing faster in the region. With the continuous development of the humanization of pets and the continued quality of pet food, the European pet care industry continues to remain attractive and is expected to reach US$23 billion by 2025.

In 2020 and 2021, Europe launched more than 102 dog food and cat food brands, and is the country with the largest number of dog food and cat food product releases in the world. Nestle Purina has launched a new cat food "Pro Plan Live Clear" in the UK, which claims to be the first cat food to reduce allergens from cat hair and dander. This product naturalizes allergens in cat saliva, which means fewer allergens are transferred to animal hair and dander during grooming. Most of the newly launched products are in line with the continued high-end pet food trend. Market leader Mars continues to launch new products in the region, and in 2021 launched a new dog food "Cesar Natural Goodness" under its Cesar brand, which uses 100% natural ingredients. Dog food and cat food categories also witnessed the launch of dozens of new products from small companies such as Vitakraft, Animonda Petcare, Petco, Butcher's Petcare Ltd., etc.

During the 2020 Covid-19 pandemic, European pet parents increasingly prefer to buy pet products online. The trend of shifting from traditional stores to e-retailers has emerged, but has witnessed a significant boost during the pandemic. Mars Petcare captured this trend and created an e-commerce platform for its James Wellbeloved pet nutrition brand within 4 weeks. In addition, according to an internal survey conducted in the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, and Russia, more than 68% of e-shoppers stated that they will continue to buy pet care products from e-retailers in the post-pandemic period food.

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