Organic Pet Food Market Size, Share, Growth Analysis, By Pet Type (Dogs, Cats), By Pet Life Stages (Adult Pet, Kitten/Puppy), By Pet Size (Small, Medium), By Packaging Type, By Flavour, By Distribution Channel, By Region - Industry Forecast 2024-2031.

Global Organic Pet Food Market size was valued at USD 2.0 billion in 2022 and is poised to grow from USD 2.1 billion in 2023 to USD 3.8 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 7.5% during the forecast period (2024-2031).

The organic pet food market is dynamic, with the existence of several key players who are competing for market share. The market has also seen rise in several small-scale, new entities, and specialized brands. Key organic pet food manufacturers are investing in joint ventures, partnerships, mergers, and acquisitions. They are also investing heavily on research and innovation for new product lines. Established players are focussing on supply of best quality pet food made from natural and wholesome ingredients simultaneously emphasizing on sustainable methods of procurement of the raw ingredients. The organic pet food industry is still a growing market, and heavily dependent on product innovation, effective marketing, and an understanding of pet owners' changing needs and preferences. 'Nestlé Purina PetCare ', 'The J.M. Smucker Company ', 'Mars Petcare ', 'Hill's Pet Nutrition ', 'Blue Buffalo (General Mills) ', 'The Honest Kitchen ', 'Nature's Variety (Instinct) ', 'Castor & Pollux (Merrick Pet Care) ', 'Newman's Own ', 'Wellness Pet Food ', 'Natural Balance Pet Foods ', 'Canidae Pet Foods ', 'Freshpet, Inc. ', 'Zignature ', 'Halo Pets ', 'Evanger’s Dog and Cat Food Company ', 'Tender & True Pet Nutrition ', 'Primal Pet Foods ', 'Open Farm ', 'Solid Gold Pet, LLC'

Pet owners are becoming increasingly aware about the impact of food and nutrition on their pet’s well-being. They are increasingly looking out for brands offering organic pet food options, as they are becoming aware of harmful effects of chemicals on pets. There is a high demand in the market currently for tasty and convenient products. This trend is gaining more traction as consumers are becoming more environmentally conscious too, and looking for ways to reduce carbon footprint from their foods, as well as from their pet foods. Generation Z and millennials are the most willing consumers to spend up to 20% more on goods for their adult pets that meet sustainability goals.

Premium Pet Food Products: Pet owners are increasingly investing in high-quality and premium organic pet food. Pet owners treat their pets as family members, and are ready to invest in higher quality, higher priced organic foods.

The dominating region in the global Organic Pet Food market is North America & Canada, which holds a significant market share. The dominance of this region is largely due to the high rate of pet ownership, high standards of living and strong pet humanization trends. Pet owners in the USA are getting more environmentally conscious. Moreover, multiple key players in this market have started offering innovative organic pet food products. For example, organic smoked salmon with freeze-dried farm vegetables has been launched as a premium jerky treat, which offers organic smoked salmon with USDA certification with high meat protein content.