Animal Feed & Feed Additives

Improving livestock nutrition through science-driven solutions

What We Do

The animal feed and feed additives industry plays a significant role in assisting the global agriculture sectors. With the rising demand for animal-based products and an increasing focus on the health and nutrition of both livestock and pets, this industry faces several challenges, such as regulatory pressures, supply chain disruptions, evolving consumer preferences, and the need for sustainable production practices. Despite these challenges, there is huge potential for companies that are willing to think ahead and serve the rising needs of the future.

The livestock industry has been evolving quickly, with a growing demand for high-quality dairy, meat, and poultry products. As a result, supplements, feed additives, and specialized pet food products are becoming important to ensure optimal productivity, animal health, and quality. The increase in pet ownership has additionally expanded the demand for high-quality pet food, nutritious, driving growth in this segment.

OMR offers market research for animal feed & feed additives companies to help them comprehend market trends, assess competitive landscapes, and make strategic investment choices.

How OMR Helps Animal Feed & Feed Additives

ØEnhance Animal Nutrition – We provide insights on emerging feed formulations and functional additives to improve animal health and feed efficiency.

ØRegulatory and Compliance – We provide research on feed additive-related regulations, pet food standards, and animal welfare to help companies remain compliant and avoid expensive penalties.  

ØFeed Additives Advancements – We offer insights into feed additives and ingredient innovations, such as probiotics, enzymes, and plant-based solutions that improve animal health and productivity.  

ØSustainability Strategies –We offer information on ethical sourcing trends, sustainable feed manufacturing, and eco-friendly feed innovations to enable companies to respond to evolving consumer needs.

ØCompetitive Market Positioning – We provide valuable insights into emerging market trends, competitor strategies, and customer preferences, assisting businesses in refining their market positioning and differentiating their offerings.  

OMR offers industry knowledge and global insights, helping companies in the Animal Feed & Feed Additives industry to improve operational efficiency, make data-driven decisions, and stay ahead in a dynamic marketplace.

Segment We Support

Feed Additives

Feed additives are important in improving the nutritional value and quality of animal feed. An increasing focus on sustainability and animal welfare surges the demand for specialized feed additives such as vitamins, minerals, amino acids, and probiotics.  OMR provides insights by analyzing trends in feed additive ingredients, finding regulatory requirements in significant markets, and providing insights into consumer preference shifts toward natural and organic additives. Our research helps companies to innovate and stay compliant with global regulations.

Feed Supplements

Feed supplements are used to fill nutritional gaps in animal diets, providing necessary minerals, vitamins, and other substances that support productivity and animal health. Intensive farming activities have seen a rise in demand for feed supplements as a significant measure to guarantee that animals get suitable nutrients to improve performance.  OMR provides market insights on regulatory landscapes, supplement demand, and innovations in functional feed ingredients to allow companies to increase product lines and remain competitive.

Pet Food  

The pet food market is growing rapidly, driven by increasing pet ownership and growing awareness about pet health and wellness. This has created several opportunities in manufacturing pet food additives and premium pet food that improve pets’ overall health and nutritional status. OMR offers research into pet food trends, ingredient innovations, and consumer preferences for sustainable and healthier pet food products, helping companies to remain ahead in a competitive marketplace.

Livestock Industry

The livestock industry is a main component of the global agricultural economy, providing eggs, meat, milk, and other animal-based products. Due to the rising demand for protein and dairy products, there is a high emphasis on optimizing feed and improving livestock efficiency. OMR provides information on efficiency initiatives, livestock production trends, and sustainability initiatives, ensuring companies maximize productivity while maintaining animal health and well-being.

Feed Pigments Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Type (Carotenoids, Curcumin, Spirulina, and Others), by Source (Synthetic and Natural), and by Livestock (Swine, Poultry, Ruminants and Aquatic Animals) Forecast Period (2024-2031)
Published : Jun 2024

Feed pigments market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 10.4% during the forecast period (2024-2031). Feed pigments are natural or synthetic substances added to animal feed to enhance the color of animal products such as meat, eggs, and fish. These pigments are primarily used to improve the visual appeal of the final product, making it more attractive to consumers. Additionally, some feed pigments have nutritional benefits and can contribute to the overall health and well-being of the animals. The market growth is driven by the increased consumption of animal products, the health benefits of carotenoids for animals, and the industrialization of the hog, poultry, and aquaculture industries.

Microalgae-Based Aqua Feed Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Species (Spirulina, Chlorella, Nannochloropsis, Isochrysis, and Others), and by Aquatic Animal (Fish, Mollusks, Crustaceans, and Others) Forecast Period (2024-2031)
Published : Jun 2024

Microalgae-based aqua feed market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 7.9% during the forecast period (2024-2031). Aquafeed created from a variety of microalgae species is known as microalgae-based aquafeed. Microalgae are microscopic, single-celled plants that live in both freshwater and marine environments and can perform photosynthesis. They are extremely nutrient-dense and packed with many important elements, such as vitamins, minerals, amino acids, and protein. The growing demand for proteins in food is a key factor driving the global market.

Pet Travel Services Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Pet Type (Dogs, Cat, Other), by Travel Mode (Land Air Sea), and by Travel Type (Domestic, International) Forecast Period (2024-2031)
Published : May 2024

Pet travel service market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 5.4% during the forecast period (2024-2031). Pet travel services are specialized services and accommodations that help transport pets safely and comfortably. These services can be used for short trips, vacations, or relocations. They can also help schedule animal concierge services, such as veterinary visits.

Feed Additives Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Product (Antioxidants, Amino, Acids, Vitamins, Feed Enzymes, Feed Acidifiers, Antibiotics, Minerals, Mycotoxin Binders, Phytonutrients, Probiotics, and Others), by Livestock (Poultry, Cattle, Pork, Aquaculture, and Others), and by Source (Synthetic and Natural) Forecast Period (2022-2028)
Published : Jul 2023

Feed additives market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 5.2% during the forecast period. Feed additives are products used in animal nutrition for purposes of improving the quality of feed and the quality of food of animal origin, or to improve the animals’ performance and health. The growing health awareness for animals has created the demand for demand for quality meat. The recent disease epidemic in livestock has increased the concerns for use of feed additives with improved quality which is expected to drive the feed additives market growth. 

Global Vegan Pet Food Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report, By Nature (Organic and Conventional), By Product Type (Dry Food, Wet Food, and Others), By Pet Type (Dogs, Cats, and Others), By Distribution Channel (Online Retail and Offline Retail), Forecast Period (2022-2028)
Published : Jul 2023

The global vegan pet food market is anticipated to grow at a considerable CAGR of 8.5% during the forecast period. Increasing awareness among pet owners regarding the health and nutritional benefits offered by natural and plant-based pet food is driving the market growth. Protein-based foods are increasingly gaining momentum in pets. Corn and soy are common plant sources of protein used in plant food. Products that are developed using high-protein plants and deliver more protein than conventional pet food is attracting the focus of more pet owners.

Global Forage Feed Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Products (Stored Forage, Fresh Forage, and Others), By Animal Type (Ruminants, Poultry, Swine, and Others) Forecast Period 2022-2028
Published : Jul 2023

The global market for forage feed is projected to have a considerable CAGR of around 4.5% during the forecast period. Forages are plants or parts of plants eaten by herbivorous animals. These are mainly the plant leaves and stems consumed by grazing livestock. The price of forage feed is lower as compared to other feeds, such as oilseed and wheat bran and they do not depend on pesticides and synthetic fertilizers. The demand for forage feed is heavily influenced by animal husbandry and livestock. Forage seeds are in high demand due to rising animal feed demands. Over the forecast period, rising per capita meat consumption is predicted to boost demand for forage feed. 

Global Feed Vitamins Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Vitamin Type (Vitamin A, Vitamin B, Vitamin C, Vitamin D, Vitamin E, and Vitamin K), by Animal type (Swine, Ruminants, Poultry, Aquatic Animals, and Others) and by formulation(Dry and Liquid) Forecast Period (2022-2028)
Published : Jul 2024

The global feed vitamins market is anticipated to grow at a significant CAGR of around 7.5% during the forecast period.  Rising health concerns due to diseases outbreak in livestock and growing demand for high-quality meat and increasing meat consumption are factors that are augmented in the feed additives market growth. Moreover, preventing growth disorders in young animals and its protective functions has importance in older animals. Moreover, major players such as BASF SE, Adisseo, and DSM are investing more and more in the development of new vitamin-based products. 

Global Feed Carotenoids Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Type (Beta-Carotene, Lycopene, Lutein, Astaxanthin, and Canthaxanthin), By Animal Type (Ruminant, Poultry, Swine, Aquaculture, and Other Animal Types) Forecast Period 2022-2028
Published : Jul 2023

The global market for feed carotenoids is projected to have a considerable CAGR of around 3.6% during the forecast period. Feed carotenoids are in the form of pigments that are naturally sourced from photosynthetic bacteria, algae, and plants. Carotenoids are responsible for the colour of animal skin and are essential for maintaining the health of animals. The growing prevalence of animal diseases has led to a surge in demand for carotenoids in the livestock industry

Global Compound Feed Market Size, Share and Trends Analysis Report, By Animal Type (Ruminants, Swine, Poultry, Aquaculture, and Others), By Ingredient (Cereals, Cakes and Meals, By-products, and Supplements), Forecast (2021-2027)
Published : Jul 2023

The global compound feed market is anticipated to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period (2021-2027). The major factors that are expected to boost the market include increased awareness regarding quality meat, milk, and other dairy-related products and increased livestock production.

Global Pet Food Market, Size, Share And Trend Analysis Report By Pet (Dog, Cat, Fish, Others (rabbits, birds, and horses)), By Inredients (Cereals, Vegetables & Fruits, Fat, Meat & Meat Products, Additives), By Source (Synthethic, Plant-Based, Animal-Based), By Form (Dry, Wet), Forecast period (2020-2027)
Published : Jul 2023

The global pet food market is anticipated to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period. On one hand, COVID-19 imposed a negative impact on the supply chains. Due to the restrictions in the movement of raw materials, the pet food industry suffered initially in terms of supply and cash flow. 

Global Feed Mycotoxin Detoxifiers Modifier Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Animal Type(Poultry, Ruminant, Swine, Pets, Aquaculture, Rodents, Others), By Product Type (Mycotoxin Binders, Clays, Bentonite, Yeasts, Enzymes, Others), By End-User (Aquaculture Industry, Integrators, Feed Manufacturers, Farmers, Home-mixers), Forecast (2021-2027)
Published : Jul 2023

The market for Feed Mycotoxin Detoxifiers Modifier is anticipated to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period. Mycotoxins are tiny secondary metabolites (a collection of natural compounds) produced by moulds that can induce harmful effects in people and animals, known as mycotoxicoses. 

Global Pet Food Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Product (Dry Pet Foods, Wet Pet Foods, Treats & Snacks, and Others), By Animal Type (Dogs, Cats, and Others), and Forecast 2019-2025
Published : Jul 2023

The global pet food market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of over 4% during the forecast period. Pet food is the plant or animal material that is commercially prepared for the feeding of pets. Pet foods are formulated according to the nutritional requirement of a specific breed of pets consisting of meat, meat by-products, cereals, grain, vitamins, and minerals. 

Global Compound Feed Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report, By Animal Type (Swine, Poultry, Ruminants, Aquaculture, and Others), By Ingredient (Supplements, Cereals, Cakes & Meals, and By-Products) and Forecast, 2020-2026
Published : Mar 2024

The global compound feed market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of nearly 4.6% during the forecast period. The major factors contributing to the growth of the market include the increasing livestock population and rising demand for meat and dairy products. 

Eubiotics Market - Global Industry Share, Growth, Competitive Analysis and Forecast, 2019-2025
Published : Jul 2023

Eubiotics Market is expected to grow at a moderate rate during the forecast period 2019-2025. Eubiotics supports to maintain the healthy balance of the microbiota in the gastrointestinal tract. There are several kinds of eubiotics for both animal and human use that enables to improve gut health and immune systems.