Japan had essentially the most pet meals firms listed in Petfood Trade’s High Pet Meals Corporations database in 2022 when contemplating these based mostly within the Asia-Pacific area, together with the corporate with the best annual income.
1. Unicharm Corp.
Japan
US$783,930,000
Unicharm’s pet care subsidiary has lengthy dominated the Japanese market. The worldwide agency continues to increase its attain in Asia, the U.S. and rising markets, since taking majority stake in Hartz in 2011. Unicharm’s pet care line focuses on merchandise resembling pet meals, excrement cleanup sheets, system bathrooms and disposable diapers. Domestically, Unicharm has developed new meals recipes and merchandise focused towards growing old pets. Within the North American market, the corporate is getting ready to deploy new cat litter and canine snack merchandise. On-line gross sales even have grown considerably in current years, as have gross sales to pet specialty shops. The guardian firm Unicharm encompasses extra traces of family and private care merchandise with a world attain.
2. i-Tail Company
Thailand
US$618,250,000
Thai Union Group Public Firm Restricted is a world seafood producer, with extra operations in pet meals. Subsidiary i-Tail manufactures and exports canned tuna and pet meals, and subsidiary U.S. Pet Diet LLC manufactures and distributes premium pet meals. Thai Union Group additionally holds 25% possession of Fortunate Union Meals Co. Ltd.
3. Excellent Companion Group Co.
Thailand
US$606,000,000
Excellent Companion is the only real pet meals firm owned by Thailand’s Charoen Pokphand Group. It was the primary pet meals producer in Thailand to earn ISO 9002 certification, the corporate says. Moreover, the corporate was the primary to be accredited internationally with certifications of ISO9001:Version2000 from SGS, good manufacturing follow (GMP) and hazard evaluation and important management level system (HACCP) from the Division of Livestock Improvement, Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives of Thailand.
4. Jeil Feed
South Korea
US$535,000,000
Jeil Feed produces 1.4 million metric tons of animal feed per 12 months, with a give attention to pet food within the pet meals market. The corporate belongs to the Harim Group, a South Korean poultry producer.
5. Actual Pet Meals Firm
Australia
US$418,500,000
Previously generally known as V.I.P. Petfoods, Actual Pet Meals Firm is a producer of chilled and recent pet meals. Manufacturers embody Nature’s Reward, Nature’s Goodness, Dr B’s BARF, Billy + Margot, Ivory Coat, Fussy Cat, V.I.P. Petfoods and Farmers Market. The corporate additionally owns Consolidated Manufacturing Enterprises Pty Ltd. (CME) Manufacturing unit at Inverell, Australia, and the Jimbo’s enterprise in New Zealand. The corporate operates 9 manufacturing amenities around the globe. Merchandise are offered in Australia, New Zealand, the U.Ok. and the U.S. The corporate goals to be among the many prime 5 pet meals companies by 2022.
6. Inaba Petfood
Japan
US$248,000,000
Inaba Petfood has a producing plant in Japan and operates a subsidiary firm, Qingdao Meals, with its personal manufacturing unit in China. Inabla’s meals and treates are offered broadly in the USA by Inaba Meals (USA).
7. Petline Ltd.
Japan
US$190,000,000
Petline is owned by Nosan, which is wholly owned by Mitsubishi Corp. Petline says it was the primary firm to produce dry cat meals in Japan, beginning in 1972. Petline merchandise cowl commonplace pet meals to veterinary diets for each cats and canines.
8. MG Group
Japan
US$187,000,000
MG Group, previously Marukan Group, owns two giant pet meals divisions, Marukan and Dawn. Marukan manufactures a big assortment of provides for a full vary of pets, together with a line of canine and cat treats and meals for small mammals.
9. DoggyMan H.A. Co., Ltd.
Japan
US$169,650,000
DoggyMan is a Japanese producer of pet meals and provides. DoggyMan owns DoggyFoods, which focuses on manufacturing of human-grade pet food at two manufacturing amenities in Japan. The corporate has a number of regional places of work in Japan and subsidiary firms in Japan, China, Vietnam, South Korea and Bangladesh. DoggyMan Pet Meals (Qingdao) Co., Ltd. in China manufactures treats and biscuits in a facility that meets worldwide requirements together with BRC, ISO and GMP.
10. Nippon Pet Meals Co.
Japan
US$105,000,000
Nippon Pet Meals is a privately owned, Tokyo-based pet meals maker, at present concentrating on the Japanese, Asian and Southeast Asian markets. Nippon’s unique product for fish stays a staple of the enterprise, whilst the corporate has branched into meals merchandise for canines, cats, birds and small animals.
11. Pure Petfood Group
New Zealand
US$25,000,000
Pure Petfood Group provides frozen, freeze-dried and canned meals for canines and cats, in addition to treats for canines. K9 Pure Meals merchandise can be found in 19 nations worldwide.
12. ZIWI Restricted
New Zealand
US$21,100,000
Originating in New Zealand, ZIWI sells its air-dried uncooked pet meals, moist pet meals and treats for canines and cats in additional than 25 nations. All meat and seafood is sourced in New Zealand and all ZIWI merchandise are manufactured in New Zealand.
