Italy Feed Additives Market Size & Share Analysis - Growth Trends & Forecasts (2024 - 2029)

The Italy Feed Additives Market Report is Segmented by Additives Type (Antibiotics, Vitamins, Antioxidants, Amino Acids, Enzymes, Mycotoxin Detoxifiers, Prebiotics, Probiotics, Flavours and Sweeteners, Pigments, Binders, and Minerals), by Animal Type (Ruminant, Poultry, Swine, and Others).

Italy Feed Additives Market Size

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Italy Feed Additives Market Summary
Study Period 2019 - 2029
Base Year For Estimation 2023
Forecast Data Period 2024 - 2029
Market Size (2024) USD 746.08 Million
Market Size (2029) USD 925.17 Million
CAGR (2024 - 2029) 4.40 %

Major Players

Italy Feed Additives Market Major Players

*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order

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Italy Feed Additives Market Analysis

The Italy Feed Additives Market size is estimated at USD 746.08 million in 2024, and is expected to reach USD 925.17 million by 2029, growing at a CAGR of 4.40% during the forecast period (2024-2029).

Feed additives are essential for animal nutrition, as they improve the quality of feed, and thereby improve animals' performance and health. Industrialization of the livestock and meat sector is an important factor driving the demand for feed additives. Food safety concerns in the country, especially about meat and dairy products, have led to increased demand for feed additives BASF SE, Cargill Inc., Alltech Inc., Centafarm SRL, Elanco Italia Spa, Adisseo, ADM Co., and Nutreco N.V, etc. are few among the many leading players in the market. In October 2019, the Italian Esseco Group acquired the Addcon group of companies a Germany-based feed company. This move will help Esseco Group to increase its product portfolio and also expand into a new sector such as animal feed.

Italy Feed Additives Market Trends

A shift in Commercial Production of Livestock

Growing consumption of meat and other animal-sourced products has resulted in increased livestock production in the country. In 2022, the poultry sector dominated the Italian feed additive market, accounting for 57.1% of the market share, followed by the swine segment with 29.2%. Growers tend to increase productivity using feed additives, leading to a 4.4% increase in poultry feed production and a 3.4% increase in swine feed production from 2020 to 2022. The increasing mass production of livestock and growing demand for quality meat has resulted in the inclusion of feed additives thus driving the market.

Italy Feed Additives Market : Poultry Population in Millions, 2016-2018

Increasing Feed Production Drives the Market

The industrialization of the livestock sector and increasing concern over animal health is creating the demand for quality feed which in turn influences the feed additives market positively. According to the European Feed Manufacturers' Federation (FEFAC), in 2018 the feed production was 13.98 million metric tons as compared to 13.63 million metric tons in 2016. The poultry feed production was the highest in 2018 which amounted to 5.8 million metric tons.

Additionally, in 2019 the feed production in Italy amounts to over 14 million tons from around 420 plants across the country including various species (poultry, cattle, pigs, rabbits, sheep, horses, horses, fish, pets, etc.). The total turnover is accounted to USD 6.51 billion for the same year. The rising demand for compound feed in the country is expected to provide an impetus to the growth of feed additives during the forecast period.

Italy Feed Additives Market :  Feed Production in Thousand Tons, 2016-2018

Italy Feed Additives Industry Overview

The Italy feed additives market is fragmented with the market being competitive. The leading players in the market studied are focused on business expansion, by either investing in new production units or acquiring established small players in the region. BASF SE, Cargill Inc., Alltech Inc., Centafarm SRL, Elanco Italia Spa, Adisseo, ADM Co., and Nutreco N.V, etc. are few among the many leading players in the market.

Italy Feed Additives Market Leaders

  1. Cargill Incorporated.

  2. BASF SE

  3. Alltech Inc.

  4. Centafarm SRL

  5. Elanco Italia Spa

*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order

Italy Feed Additives Market Concentration
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Italy Feed Additives Market News

January 2022: Eigenmann & Veronelli and Orffa International Holdings entered into a distribution agreement. This development helps promote Orffa's innovative and specialized line of new feed solutions for most animal species.

Italy Feed Additives Market Report - Table of Contents

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    1. 1.1 Study Assumptions & Market definition

    2. 1.2 Scope of the Study

  2. 2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

  3. 3. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

  4. 4. MARKET DYNAMICS

    1. 4.1 Market Overview

    2. 4.2 Market Drivers

    3. 4.3 Market Restraints

    4. 4.4 Porter's Five Force Analysis

      1. 4.4.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers

      2. 4.4.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers/Consumers

      3. 4.4.3 Threat of New Entrants

      4. 4.4.4 Threat of Substitute Products

      5. 4.4.5 Intensity of Competitive Rivalry

  5. 5. MARKET SEGMENTATION

    1. 5.1 Additive Type

      1. 5.1.1 Antibiotics

      2. 5.1.2 Vitamins

      3. 5.1.3 Antioxidants

      4. 5.1.4 Amino Acids

      5. 5.1.5 Enzymes

      6. 5.1.6 Mycotoxin Detoxifiers

      7. 5.1.7 Prebiotics

      8. 5.1.8 Probiotics

      9. 5.1.9 Flavors and Sweeteners

      10. 5.1.10 Pigments

      11. 5.1.11 Binders

      12. 5.1.12 Minerals

    2. 5.2 Animal Type

      1. 5.2.1 Ruminants

      2. 5.2.2 Poultry

      3. 5.2.3 Swine

      4. 5.2.4 Other Animal Types

  6. 6. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

    1. 6.1 Most Adopted Competitor Strategies

    2. 6.2 Market Share Analysis

    3. 6.3 Company Profiles

      1. 6.3.1 Cargill Inc.

      2. 6.3.2 Alltech Inc.

      3. 6.3.3 BASF SE

      4. 6.3.4 Elanco Animal Health

      5. 6.3.5 Danisco Animal Nutrition

      6. 6.3.6 Archer Daniels Midland

      7. 6.3.7 Centafarm SRL

      8. 6.3.8 NOVOZYMES

      9. 6.3.9 Marubeni Corporation (Orffa International Holding B.V.)

      10. 6.3.10 Adisseo

      11. 6.3.11 Nutreco NV

  7. 7. MARKET OPPORTUNITIES AND FUTURE TRENDS

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Italy Feed Additives Industry Segmentation

Feed additives are used in animal nutrition to achieve an effect on the feed itself, improve the performance and health of animals, and enhance the nutritional value of animal products.

Italian feed additives market is segmented by additive type (antibiotics, vitamins, antioxidants, amino acids, enzymes, mycotoxin detoxifiers, prebiotics, probiotics, flavors and sweeteners, pigments, binders, minerals, and other feed additives) and animal type (ruminants, swine, poultry, and other animal types). The report offers market estimation and forecasts in value (USD million) and Volume ( Metric Tons) for all the above segments. 

Additive Type
Antibiotics
Vitamins
Antioxidants
Amino Acids
Enzymes
Mycotoxin Detoxifiers
Prebiotics
Probiotics
Flavors and Sweeteners
Pigments
Binders
Minerals
Animal Type
Ruminants
Poultry
Swine
Other Animal Types
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Italy Feed Additives Market Research FAQs

The Italy Feed Additives Market size is expected to reach USD 746.08 million in 2024 and grow at a CAGR of 4.40% to reach USD 925.17 million by 2029.

In 2024, the Italy Feed Additives Market size is expected to reach USD 746.08 million.

Cargill Incorporated., BASF SE, Alltech Inc., Centafarm SRL and Elanco Italia Spa are the major companies operating in the Italy Feed Additives Market.

In 2023, the Italy Feed Additives Market size was estimated at USD 713.25 million. The report covers the Italy Feed Additives Market historical market size for years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023. The report also forecasts the Italy Feed Additives Market size for years: 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028 and 2029.

Italy Feed Additives Industry Report

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Italy Feed Additives Market Size & Share Analysis - Growth Trends & Forecasts (2024 - 2029)