Definition
The US Animal Food Manufacturing industry is supplied with ingredients from various cropping and animal production industries and then processes such ingredients into food for cattle, intensive livestock animals and pets. The products are packaged and sold to cattle ranches, dairy farms, other animal production farms, grocery wholesalers and retailers. The industry is comprised primarily of establishments engaged in manufacturing food and feed for animals from ingredients, such as grains, oilseed mill products, and meat products.

IBISWorld research reports contain trend analysis, statistics, market size information, industry growth rates as well as market share of competitors.

Major market segments are identified and also those forces affecting demand and supply within the industry. Performance analysis includes emerging industry trends as well as recent results and performance of each key company. Drawing on the depth of information IBISWorld also provides 5 year forecasts for each industry.

Each comprehensive study also examines details such as the barriers to entry, operating cost structure, technology & systems and domestic & international markets. Tables and statistics include: Industry revenue, exports, imports, wages and number of companies in the industry, Industry growth and geographic regional data.

Each comprehensive study also examines details such as the barriers to entry, operating cost structure (including averages), technology & systems and domestic & international markets. Tables and statistics include: Industry revenue, exports, imports, wages and number of companies in the industry, Industry growth and geographic location.