Veterinary Disinfectant for Pets and Farms Market Forecasts to 2030 – Global Analysis By Product (Iodine, Hydrogen Peroxide, Lactic Acid, Phenolic Acid, Quaternary Compounds, Chlorine, Chlorine Dioxide, Chlorohexidine, Peracetic Acid, Glycolic Acid, Glut-Quat Mixes and Other Products), Form (Powder, Liquid and Wipes), Application, End User and By Geography
According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Veterinary Disinfectant for Pets and Farms Market is accounted for $3.51 billion in 2023 and is expected to reach $6.71 billion by 2030 growing at a CAGR of 9.7% during the forecast period. Veterinary disinfectants for pets and farms are specialized products designed to maintain hygiene and prevent the spread of diseases among animals. They are formulated to effectively kill or deactivate a wide range of pathogens, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites, that can cause diseases in animals. These ingredients have different efficacy profiles and may be chosen based on the specific pathogens targeted and the intended application. Veterinary disinfectants play a critical role in preventing the spread of infectious diseases among animals, promoting animal health and welfare, and ensuring biosecurity in animal facilities.
According to Welsh Government services and information, in December 2021, approximately 10,641 cattle were slaughtered in Wales due to the incidence of 665 cases of bovine tuberculosis in cattle.
Market Dynamics:Driver:Rising awareness of animal hygiene
With a heightened understanding of the crucial role hygiene plays in animal health, pet owners and farmers are increasingly prioritising sanitation practices. This awareness stems from concerns about disease prevention, spurred by the recognition of zoonotic diseases and the economic impact of outbreaks. Additionally, regulatory standards and public health campaigns reinforce the importance of hygiene measures. As a result, there's a growing demand for veterinary disinfectants tailored to address the specific needs of pets and farm animals. Thus, it is propelling the growth of the veterinary disinfectant market.
Restraint:Price sensitivity
The cost of veterinary disinfectant products, often relatively high due to their specialised formulations and efficacy requirements, can deter price-conscious consumers, particularly small-scale farmers and pet owners. This sensitivity to pricing may lead consumers to seek more cost-effective alternatives or reduce their overall usage of disinfectants, impacting market demand. Manufacturers and suppliers face the challenge of balancing pricing strategies to remain competitive while maintaining product efficacy and quality standards.
Opportunity:Product innovation and development
Advancements in formulation, active ingredients, and application methods can lead to the creation of more effective, safer, and environmentally friendly disinfectant products. Additionally, innovations in packaging design, such as user-friendly dispensing systems or eco-friendly materials, can enhance product convenience and appeal. By continuously investing in research and development, manufacturers can differentiate their products, meet evolving consumer demands, and capitalise on emerging trends in animal health and hygiene, thus driving market growth and competitiveness.
Threat:Regulatory changes
Evolving regulations concerning chemical usage in animal care and agriculture may impose stricter standards or restrictions on disinfectant ingredients. Compliance with new regulations could require costly reformulations or product adjustments, impacting market viability and profitability. Furthermore, uncertainty surrounding regulatory requirements can create barriers to market entry for new products and hinder innovation. Thereby, it will hamper market growth.
Covid-19 ImpactThe market experienced initial volatility due to supply chain disruptions, but demand remained strong. The pandemic's focus on hygiene and biosecurity is expected to contribute to long-term market growth. Moreover, there is an increased demand for pet-specific and farm-specific disinfectants tailored to address different pathogens. The pandemic has driven interest in eco-friendly and biodegradable disinfectants. While safety, efficacy, and sustainability remain key concerns, the market is poised for continued expansion in the post-pandemic world.
The quaternary compounds segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period
The quaternary compounds segment is estimated to hold the largest share. Quaternary compounds are highly valued for their extensive range of antimicrobial activity. These disinfectants tackle bacteria, viruses, and fungi commonly encountered in animal settings, offering protection for both pets and livestock. Moreover, their gentle nature on surfaces and animals makes them a safe choice for cleaning kennels, farms, and homes, further fuelling their popularity in this growing market.
The veterinary hospitals segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period
The veterinary hospitals segment is anticipated to have lucrative growth during the forecast period, due to increasing complexity of treatments, rising pet ownership, and growing concerns about nosocomial infections. Veterinary hospitals require high-performance disinfectants to maintain cleanliness, prevent the spread of infectious diseases, and ensure the safety of both animal patients and staff. Furthermore, manufacturers focus on developing disinfectants that are both potent against pathogens and safe for animals, supporting the stringent hygiene standards required in veterinary healthcare settings.
Region with largest share:Asia Pacific commanded the largest market share during the extrapolated period owing to the wide range of products aimed at maintaining hygiene and preventing disease spread in animal care settings. This market includes disinfectants tailored for both pet owners and agricultural operations, addressing the diverse needs of companion animals, livestock, and poultry. Furthermore, factors such as increasing pet ownership, growing concerns about zoonotic diseases, and rising demand for food safety contribute to the market's growth.
Region with highest CAGR:North America is expected to witness profitable growth over the projection period, due to increasing awareness, technological advancements, and regulatory pressures. North America boasts high pet ownership rates, with the US alone having over 90 million pet dogs and cats. This translates to a large and growing demand for pet-specific disinfectants. The region is home to massive livestock farms, poultry houses, and aquaculture facilities, all requiring robust biosecurity measures. This fuels the demand for farm-specific disinfectants. This presents significant opportunities for market players who can offer innovative, effective, and affordable disinfectant solutions.
Key players in the marketSome of the key players in the Veterinary Disinfectant for Pets and Farms Market include Neogen Corporation, Lanxess AG, GEA, Kersia Group, Zoetis, Albert Kerbl GmbH, CID Lines, Laboratoires Ceetel- CMPC, PCC Group, Sanosil AG, G Sheperd Animal Health, Laboratoire M2, Diversey Holdings Ltd, Delaval Inc, Fink Tec GmBH, Virox Animal Health, Evans Vanodine International PLC, Theseo Group, Shandong Daming Disinfection Technology Co.Ltd and Kemin Industries.
Key Developments:In November 2022, Neogen Corporation announced that it has launched its trusted Synergize® disinfectant in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Synergize disinfectant is a combination quaternary ammonium and glutaraldehyde multi-purpose disinfectant that is non-corrosive to hard surfaces, killing both Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria, fungi, spores, and viruses
In October 2022, Neogen Corporation announced that it has added COMPANION™ RTU, a ready-to-use formulation of its COMPANION disinfectant, to its veterinary biosecurity portfolio. COMPANION RTU is a combination of quaternary ammonium and glutaraldehyde dual-active disinfectant that kills both Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria, fungi, and viruses, including the viruses that cause Canine Parvovirus and COVID-19.
In June 2022, Neogen ® Corporation announced that the Natural and Non-Prescriptive Health Products Directorate Branch of Health Canada has granted approval for the distribution of Neogen® Viroxide Super™ in Canada. Neogen Viroxide Super is a peroxygen-based powder disinfectant that offers rapid broad-spectrum disinfection as part of a comprehensive biosecurity program.
Products Covered:
• Iodine
• Hydrogen Peroxide
• Lactic Acid
• Phenolic Acid
• Quaternary Compounds
• Chlorine
• Chlorine Dioxide
• Chlorohexidine
• Peracetic Acid
• Glycolic Acid
• Glut-Quat Mixes
• Other Products
Forms Covered:
• Powder
• Liquid
• Wipes
Applications Covered:
• Dairy Cleaning
• Aquaculture
• Dairy Ruminant
• Swine
• Dairy Animals
• Pets
• Poultry
• Other Applications
End Users Covered:
• Veterinary clinics
• Animal care facilities
• Veterinary hospitals
• Other End Users
Regions Covered:
• North America
US
Canada
Mexico
• Europe
Germany
UK
Italy
France
Spain
Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
Japan
China
India
Australia
New Zealand
South Korea
Rest of Asia Pacific
• South America
Argentina
Brazil
Chile
Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa
Saudi Arabia
UAE
Qatar
South Africa
Rest of Middle East & Africa
What our report offers:- Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
- Strategic recommendations for the new entrants
- Covers Market data for the years 2021, 2022, 2023, 2026, and 2030
- Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
- Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
- Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
- Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
- Supply chain trends mapping the latest technological advancements
Benchmarking of key players based on product portfolio, geographical presence, and strategic alliances