Canada’s Leading Pet Food Brands: Why They Dominate the Market The Canadian pet food industry is thriving, with sales estimated at ~CAD 6.7 billion in 2024 and steady growth driven by pet humanization, wellness-focused products, and premium options. But even with new brands emerging, a few major players continue to dominate the market. Let’s take a closer look at who leads the pet food sector in Canada, why these brands perform so well, and how they balance accessibility with evolving consumer expectations. --- The Top Pet Food Companies in Canada Mars Petcare (Pedigree, Whiskas) Holding the top spot, Mars accounts for about 24–25% of the Canadian pet food market with annual sales over CAD 1.5 billion. Nestlé Purina PetCare (Dog Chow, Friskies, Purina One, Pro Plan) Second place goes to Nestlé Purina with a 16–17% market share, generating close to CAD 1.0 billion in sales. The J.M. Smucker Company (Milk-Bone, Meow Mix) Ranking third, Smucker contributes about 5% of the market, or ...
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