Pet Care in Switzerland

May 2023
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Understand the latest market trends and future growth opportunities for the Pet Care industry in Switzerland with research from Euromonitor International's team of in-country analysts – experts by industry and geographic specialisation.

Key trends are clearly and succinctly summarised alongside the most current research data available. Understand and assess competitive threats and plan corporate strategy with our qualitative analysis, insight and confident growth projections.

Data and analysis in this report provides further detailed coverage dedicated to the following key categories, where applicable:

  • Cat Food
  • Dog Food
  • Other Pet Food
  • Pet Products

If you're in the Pet Care industry in Switzerland, our research will help you to make informed, intelligent decisions; to recognise and profit from opportunity, or to offer resilience amidst market uncertainty.

The Pet Care in Switzerland report includes:

  • Analysis of key supply-side and demand trends
  • Detailed segmentation of international and local products
  • Historic volume and value sizes, company and brand market shares
  • Five year forecasts of market trends and market growth
  • Robust and transparent research methodology, conducted in-country

This report answers:

  • What is the market size of Pet Care in Switzerland?
  • Which are the leading brands in Pet Care in Switzerland?
  • How are products distributed in Pet Care in Switzerland?
  • How is the rise of e-commerce impacting the retail environment and consumer engagement?
  • How are fashions and values in human food echoed in food for pets?
  • How has COVID-19 impacted consumer demand? To what extent have lockdown, home seclusion and stockpiling boosted sales? Will the longer term economic repercussions of the pandemic stimulate or suppress future growth?
  • Where is future growth expected to be most dynamic?
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Pet Care in Switzerland

Pet care in 2023: The big picture
2023 key trends
Competitive landscape
Retailing developments
What next for pet care?
Table 1 Pet Populations 2018-2023
Table 2 Sales of Pet Food by Category: Volume 2018-2023
Table 3 Sales of Pet Care by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 4 Sales of Pet Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
Table 5 Sales of Pet Care by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 6 NBO Company Shares of Pet Food: % Value 2018-2022
Table 7 LBN Brand Shares of Pet Food: % Value 2019-2022
Table 8 NBO Company Shares of Dog and Cat Food: % Value 2018-2022
Table 9 LBN Brand Shares of Dog and Cat Food: % Value 2019-2022
Table 10 Penetration of Private Label in Pet Care by Category: % Value 2018-2023
Table 11 Distribution of Pet Care by Format: % Value 2018-2023
Table 12 Distribution of Pet Care by Format and Category: % Value 2023
Table 13 Distribution of Dog and Cat Food by Format: % Value 2018-2023
Table 14 Distribution of Dog and Cat Food by Format and Category: % Value 2023
Table 15 Forecast Sales of Pet Food by Category: Volume 2023-2028
Table 16 Forecast Sales of Pet Care by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 17 Forecast Sales of Pet Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
Table 18 Forecast Sales of Pet Care by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028

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Summary 1 Research Sources

Cat Food in Switzerland

KEY DATA FINDINGS

Health and wellness trend continues to drive premiumisation in cat food in 2022-23
Semi-moist and packaged BARF offerings are increasingly popular among health-conscious local consumers
Nestlé Suisse consolidates its leadership position ahead of multinational Mars Schweiz
Cat owners will continue to seek out offerings that meet specific medical needs
Anthropomorphism will drive new product launches in cat treats and mixers in the years ahead
Supermarkets will continue to thrive but will face ongoing competition from e-commerce
Table 19 Cat Owning Households: % Analysis 2018-2023
Table 20 Cat Population 2018-2023
Table 21 Consumption of Cat Food by Prepared vs Non-prepared: % Analysis 2018-2023
Summary 2 Cat Food by Price Band 2023
Table 22 Sales of Cat Food by Category: Volume 2018-2023
Table 23 Sales of Cat Food by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 24 Sales of Cat Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
Table 25 Sales of Cat Food by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 26 Sales of Dry Cat Food by Life-Cycle: % Value 2018-2023
Table 27 Sales of Wet Cat Food by Life-Cycle: % Value 2018-2023
Table 28 NBO Company Shares of Cat Food: % Value 2018-2022
Table 29 LBN Brand Shares of Cat Food: % Value 2019-2022
Table 30 LBN Brand Shares of Cat Treats and Mixers: % Value 2019-2022
Table 31 Distribution of Cat Food by Format: % Value 2018-2023
Table 32 Forecast Sales of Cat Food by Category: Volume 2023-2028
Table 33 Forecast Sales of Cat Food by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 34 Forecast Sales of Cat Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
Table 35 Forecast Sales of Cat Food by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028

Dog Food in Switzerland

KEY DATA FINDINGS

Premiumisation continues to drive growth in 2022-23 despite economic uncertainty
Swiss dog owners increasingly seek to humanise their pets, boosting new product development
Segmentation continues to deepen as novel variants continue to emerge
Widening range of products will help boost demand for dog treats and mixers in the coming years
Popularity of the subscription model will help drive e-commerce expansion
Growing popularity of small dogs will support growth in demand for wet dog food
Table 36 Dog Owning Households: % Analysis 2018-2023
Table 37 Dog Population 2018-2023
Table 38 Consumption of Dog Food by Prepared vs Non-prepared: % Analysis 2018-2023
Summary 3 Dog Food by Price Band 2023
Table 39 Sales of Dog Food by Category: Volume 2018-2023
Table 40 Sales of Dog Food by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 41 Sales of Dog Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
Table 42 Sales of Dog Food by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 43 Sales of Dry Dog Food by Life-Cycle: % Value 2018-2023
Table 44 Sales of Wet Dog Food by Life-Cycle: % Value 2018-2023
Table 45 NBO Company Shares of Dog Food: % Value 2018-2022
Table 46 LBN Brand Shares of Dog Food: % Value 2019-2022
Table 47 LBN Brand Shares of Dog Treats and Mixers: % Value 2019-2022
Table 48 Distribution of Dog Food by Format: % Value 2018-2023
Table 49 Forecast Sales of Dog Food by Category: Volume 2023-2028
Table 50 Forecast Sales of Dog Food by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 51 Forecast Sales of Dog Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
Table 52 Forecast Sales of Dog Food by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028

Other Pet Food in Switzerland

KEY DATA FINDINGS

Pet humanisation trend has not reached birds, fish, small mammals and reptiles, leading to a decline in sales
Declining bird and fish populations inhibit growth in other pet food in 2023
E-commerce continues to grow in popularity, but pet shops and superstores remain key distribution channel
Unlike bird and small mammal/reptile food, fish food has the potential for premiumisation in the coming years
Vitakraft Schweiz is likely to retain its leadership position thanks to limited competition from multinationals and high consumer recognition
Pet shops and superstores and supermarkets will face ongoing challenge from e-commerce in the years ahead
Table 53 Other Pet Population 2018-2023
Table 54 Sales of Other Pet Food by Category: Volume 2018-2023
Table 55 Sales of Other Pet Food by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 56 Sales of Other Pet Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
Table 57 Sales of Other Pet Food by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 58 LBN Brand Shares of Bird Food: % Value 2019-2022
Table 59 LBN Brand Shares of Fish Food: % Value 2019-2022
Table 60 LBN Brand Shares of Small Mammal/Reptile Food: % Value 2019-2022
Table 61 Distribution of Other Pet Food by Format: % Value 2018-2023
Table 62 Forecast Sales of Other Pet Food by Category: Volume 2023-2028
Table 63 Forecast Sales of Other Pet Food by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 64 Forecast Sales of Other Pet Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
Table 65 Forecast Sales of Other Pet Food by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028

Pet Products in Switzerland

KEY DATA FINDINGS

Bonds forged during the pandemic continue to drive sales of pet products in 2022-23
Pet healthcare offers a means of reducing vet fees in the future, but faces competition from fortified pet food
More Swiss pet owners are willing to spend money on presents for their pets
Pet humanisation trend and concerns about veterinary costs will continue to drive growth in pet accessories and healthcare
E-commerce will gain traction and subscription services will proliferate in the years ahead
Private label will remain a significant presence thanks to extensive distribution and affordability
Table 66 Sales of Pet Products by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 67 Sales of Pet Products by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 68 Sales of Pet Healthcare by Type: % Value 2018-2023
Table 69 Sales of Other Pet Products by Type: % Value 2018-2023
Table 70 NBO Company Shares of Pet Products: % Value 2018-2022
Table 71 LBN Brand Shares of Pet Products: % Value 2019-2022
Table 72 Distribution of Pet Products by Format: % Value 2018-2023
Table 73 Forecast Sales of Pet Products by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 74 Forecast Sales of Pet Products by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
The following categories and subcategories are included:

Pet Care

        • Cat Treats and Mixers
          • Economy Dry Cat Food
          • Mid-Priced Dry Cat Food
            • Premium Therapeutic Dry Cat Food
            • Premium Non-Therapeutic Dry Cat Food
          • Economy Wet Cat Food
          • Mid-Priced Wet Cat Food
            • Premium Therapeutic Wet Cat Food
            • Premium Non-Therapeutic Wet Cat Food
        • Dog Treats and Mixers
          • Economy Dry Dog Food
          • Mid-Priced Dry Dog Food
            • Premium Therapeutic Dry Dog Food
            • Premium Non-Therapeutic Dry Dog Food
          • Economy Wet Dog Food
          • Mid-Priced Wet Dog Food
            • Premium Therapeutic Wet Dog Food
            • Premium Non-Therapeutic Wet Dog Food
      • Bird Food
      • Fish Food
      • Small Mammal/Reptile Food
    • Cat Litter
    • Pet Healthcare
    • Other Pet Products

Pet Care

This is the aggregation of pet food and pet products.

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