The number of enterprises in Italy's prepared animal feeds sector is experiencing a negative trend from 2024 to 2028, with a reduction from 426 to 394 enterprises. This marks a year-on-year decrease of approximately 1.88% in 2025, 1.91% in 2026, 1.95% in 2027, and 1.99% in 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for this period is approximately -1.57%, indicating a consistent decline across these years.
Key future trends to watch include the impact of evolving consumer preferences for sustainable and organic feed options, potential regulatory changes affecting production, and technological advancements that could increase operational efficiencies or alter competitive dynamics within the sector.