Understand the key trends shaping demand and future opportunities...
Understand the key trends shaping demand and future opportunities across industries in Eastern Europe, with the latest regional and country-level analysis and market statistics.
It is expected to be a positive picture for pet care in Poland in 2024, with both healthy double-digit current and constant value growth. An improving economic picture is also expected to support this growth, as inflation eases significantly and real…
Other pet food is set to see significant current value growth in Ukraine in 2024. The other pet population is expected to rise slightly in 2024 having experienced a marked decline in 2022 as war broke out following the Russian invasion and a further…
Unit price growth and changes in the pet population were the two major factors determining other pet food sales growth in Slovakia during 2023, although prices began to stabilise in 2024. For mammals and reptiles, the pet population was down slightly…
Other pet food in Romania is expected to see positive growth in retail volume terms in 2024, continuing the trend of the previous year. Compared to dog and cat food, the category was less impacted by cost of living pressures which characterised the…
Other pet food in Poland is expected to register higher volume growth than either dog or cat food in 2024. With many Poles leading increasingly hectic lifestyles, there is a noticeable trend toward pets that require less maintenance. In particular,…
Dog food is set to see significant current value growth in Ukraine in 2024. The full-scale war in the country has reinforced behavioural trends that were in evidence before the Russian invasion. Small dogs were already becoming more popular because…
Dog food is facing marginal retail volume growth in 2024, with consumer purchasing power still under pressure in Slovakia and unit price growth occurring in most categories. The steepest price increases were observed in dog treats forcing owners to…
Dog food in Romania is expected to see a return to positive volume growth in 2024, following the decline of the previous year. This will be due in a large part to waning inflationary pressures, which will make commercially-prepared products more…
Dog food in Poland is expected to register double-digit constant value growth in what is an improving economic picture in 2024, with inflation easing significantly, and real wages also increasing. This is expected to lead to further premiumisation,…
Cat food is set to see strong current value growth in Ukraine in 2024. In Ukraine, there is a relatively low penetration of industrial pet food with the majority of people still feeding their cats non-prepared food. However, those owners who do feed…