According to our (Global Info Research) latest study, the global Premium Cat Food market size was valued at US$ 27000 million in 2025 and is forecast to a readjusted size of US$ 37707 million by 2032 with a CAGR of 5.7% during review period.
In 2025, global shipments of premium cat food are estimated at approximately 8.2 million tons, with an average selling price of around USD 3,200 per ton.Premium cat food refers to products positioned above mass-market cat food in terms of ingredient quality, nutritional formulation, and brand positioning. Typical characteristics include higher animal protein content, stricter ingredient sourcing, grain-free or low-grain formulations, and nutrition optimized for feline physiology. This segment covers dry food, wet food, and selected enhanced formulations, but excludes veterinary prescription diets. Overall, premium cat food represents a well-established mid- to high-end segment within the global cat food market.
From a market perspective, premium cat food is significantly smaller than the total cat food market but substantially larger than niche segments such as functional or prescription diets. Demand is primarily driven by mature pet markets and highly urbanized regions, where consumers prioritize long-term feeding quality and reliable baseline nutrition over single-function claims. Industry trends point toward greater ingredient transparency, clearer protein sourcing, and more segmented formulations, while price growth remains relatively moderate. Market consensus views premium cat food as a stable growth segment rather than a rapidly expanding emerging category.
This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis for global Premium Cat Food market. Both quantitative and qualitative analyses are presented by manufacturers, by region & country, by Type and by Application. As the market is constantly changing, this report explores the competition, supply and demand trends, as well as key factors that contribute to its changing demands across many markets. Company profiles and product examples of selected competitors, along with market share estimates of some of the selected leaders for the year 2025, are provided.
Key Features:
Global Premium Cat Food market size and forecasts, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Kilotons), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2021-2032
Global Premium Cat Food market size and forecasts by region and country, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Kilotons), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2021-2032
Global Premium Cat Food market size and forecasts, by Type and by Application, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Kilotons), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2021-2032
Global Premium Cat Food market shares of main players, shipments in revenue ($ Million), sales quantity (Kilotons), and ASP (US$/Ton), 2021-2026
The Primary Objectives in This Report Are:
To determine the size of the total market opportunity of global and key countries
To assess the growth potential for Premium Cat Food
To forecast future growth in each product and end-use market
To assess competitive factors affecting the marketplace
This report profiles key players in the global Premium Cat Food market based on the following parameters - company overview, sales quantity, revenue, price, gross margin, product portfolio, geographical presence, and key developments. Key companies covered as a part of this study include Petcurean Pet Nutrition, The Honest Kitchen, ACANA, Orijen, PLB International, Champion Petfoods, FirstMate & Kasiks Pet Food, Animonda, Stella & Chewy’s, BIO BISCUIT, etc.
This report also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals.
Market Segmentation
Premium Cat Food market is split by Type and by Application. For the period 2021-2032, the growth among segments provides accurate calculations and forecasts for consumption value by Type, and by Application in terms of volume and value. This analysis can help you expand your business by targeting qualified niche markets.
Market segment by Type
Dry Pet Food
Wet Pet Food
Market segment by Grain Formulation
Grain-inclusive
Grain-free
Market segment by Life Stage
Kitten
Adult
Market segment by Application
Online Sales
Offline Sales
Major players covered
Petcurean Pet Nutrition
The Honest Kitchen
ACANA
Orijen
PLB International
Champion Petfoods
FirstMate & Kasiks Pet Food
Animonda
Stella & Chewy’s
BIO BISCUIT
Hill's Pet Nutrition
Dalian Youchong
FUBEI (SHANGHAI)
Petpal Pet Nutrition Technology
Yantai China Pet Foods
Jasper Pet Care Products
PEPTIDO(Beijing) International Biotechnology
Guaibao Pet Food Group
Shanghai Bridge PetCare
Jiangsu JIA Pet Products
Shenzhen Freeze-Dried Pet Products
Shanghai Navarch Pet Products
Huaxing Pet Food
Xingtai Nuode Pet Products
Zhejiang Ji Chong Animal Nutrition Technology
Shanghai Yiyun Pet Products
Shanghai Chongxing Pet Products
Shandong KERES Animal Nutrition
Market segment by region, regional analysis covers
North America (United States, Canada, and Mexico)
Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Russia, Italy, and Rest of Europe)
Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, Korea, India, Southeast Asia, and Australia)
South America (Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, and Rest of South America)
Middle East & Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, South Africa, and Rest of Middle East & Africa)
The content of the study subjects, includes a total of 15 chapters:
Chapter 1, to describe Premium Cat Food product scope, market overview, market estimation caveats and base year.
Chapter 2, to profile the top manufacturers of Premium Cat Food, with price, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of Premium Cat Food from 2021 to 2026.
Chapter 3, the Premium Cat Food competitive situation, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of top manufacturers are analyzed emphatically by landscape contrast.
Chapter 4, the Premium Cat Food breakdown data are shown at the regional level, to show the sales quantity, consumption value, and growth by regions, from 2021 to 2032.
Chapter 5 and 6, to segment the sales by Type and by Application, with sales market share and growth rate by Type, by Application, from 2021 to 2032.
Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11, to break the sales data at the country level, with sales quantity, consumption value, and market share for key countries in the world, from 2021 to 2026.and Premium Cat Food market forecast, by regions, by Type, and by Application, with sales and revenue, from 2027 to 2032.
Chapter 12, market dynamics, drivers, restraints, trends, and Porters Five Forces analysis.
Chapter 13, the key raw materials and key suppliers, and industry chain of Premium Cat Food.
Chapter 14 and 15, to describe Premium Cat Food sales channel, distributors, customers, research findings and conclusion.
Summary:
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