The prepared animal feeds sector in Italy is anticipated to experience a slight decline in employment from 7.36k employees in 2024 to 7.21k by 2028. Compared to 2023, which had an equal number of employees, the sector's employment is forecasted to decrease gradually. Year-on-year variations suggest a consistent decline of approximately 0.5% annually, with a CAGR over the five-year period indicating a downward trend.

Future trends to watch for:

Automation and technological advancements may further impact employment levels adversely.
Demand fluctuations in the pet food market as consumer preferences continually evolve.
Implementation of sustainable practices could create job opportunities in niche areas.