• Total dog and cat food packaging volume sales are expected to increase at a CAGR of 6% over the forecast period. Volume growth will be driven by Argentina’s growing pet populations and rising awareness of nutritional benefits that packaged food provides over home-made food.
  • New pack types and sizes in dog and cat food is predicted as economic conditions stabilize and companies start to import a wider variety of products. This will support the emergence of a wider assortment of packaging formats and pack sizes in dog and cat food.
  • Limited space for storing pet food favors compact pack sizes over larger formats.  
  • Zip/press closures is expected to be the most dynamic closures category fueled by economic improvements  and demand for added-value pack types that offer greater convenience.
  • Plastic pouches are expected to gain prominence in dog treats as import restrictions end enables companies to start bringing a wider variety of products into Argentina. Plastic pouches volume sales are expected to grow at a CAGR of 16% over the forecast period to reach 2.6 million units in 2021.

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