Wild Bird Care sales for March 2022 were down 18% on March 2021 when sales increased post Lockdown #3, but were almost on a par for the month compared with 2020 and 2019.
Year to date the sector is up 11% on 2021, but down 9% on pre -pandemic 2019 levels.
After a good week of sales generated by Mother’s Day footfall, volumes dropped back in the last week of the month.
Gardman Fat Snax, tub of 50 were the highest chart climbers at the end of the month, up 24 places to No 2.
Johnston & Jeff Calciworm Tub 1.4kg + 25% Free were a new entry at No 37.
Marriages Honeyfields Pick & Mix Refill were at No 24 after being a new entry last week.
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