Trend cluster
Category

Purified
Pet

The demand for organic and local food extends to the pets of concerned consumers.

Delivery Dog FoodOrganic Dog TreatsKosher PetsCanine-Focused Ice CreamPet Food Meal Plans

Trend

What is the Purified Pet trend?

Purified Pet: The popularity of organic and otherwise specialized food products is nothing new, but concerned pet owners are now opting for more pure products for their beloved animals. This type of product not only appeals from a health perspective, but has a luxurious edge to it that draws in status-conscious consumers. This also contributes to the overall personification of pets, proving pet owner's affection extends beyond simple ownership of their companions.

Trend themes

Themes within the Purified Pet trend

Three behaviours holding the trend together
01

Organic Pet Food

The demand for organic and all-natural dog food emphasizes a shift towards more healthier food options even for animals.

02

Customized Meal Plans

The move towards prepared pet food and meal plans involving a customized food selection is becoming prevalent, allowing consumers to select a menu that would cater to their pets' specific needs.

03

Premium Luxuries

The industry trend continues to focus on the premiumization of pet product offerings, particularly in the pet food sector, supplying an opportunity to create a high-end niche market.

Industry implications

What the Purified Pet trend means for industry

Where the trend changes the playbook
For

Pet Food

Pet food brands need to consider using organic/natural ingredients, customizable meals, and expanding premium product offerings.

For

Meal Plan Services

Startups can offer customized meal plans for pets, creating a business opportunity that targets pet health.

For

Organic Food Production

Using organic and natural ingredients for pet food production creates new opportunities for organic farming and production.

Trend signals

Trend signals for Purified Pet

Trend score 1.8 out of 10, from popularity 33%, activity 14%, freshness 8%.

Popularity33%
Activity14%
Freshness8%
Audience
50%Men
50%Women
  • Gen Alpha (not a primary audience)
  • Gen Z
  • Millennial
  • Gen X
  • Boomer
Market
North America
Europe
Asia-Pacific
South America
Africa

Evidence

Examples of the Purified Pet trend

6 featured examples from Jan 17, 2009 to May 5, 2013