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UK pet owners are open to sustainable pet food, but cost can be a barrier

UK pet owners are open to sustainable pet food, but cost can be a barrier

A new survey reveals that owners value trustworthy ingredients and are willing to try innovative options when backed by vets or good reviews.
Inflation snapshot: Pet inflation holds firm in February with further rises expected

Inflation snapshot: Pet inflation holds firm in February with further rises expected

Prices continued an upward trend across key markets, while the outlook points to escalating risks from geopolitical conflict and logistical constraints.
Analysis: Listed pet care firms deliver modest returns as sector shows resilience

Analysis: Listed pet care firms deliver modest returns as sector shows resilience

Early 2026 performance remains positive, supported by earnings from major players including Freshpet, Elanco and J.M. Smucker.
French pet e-commerce expands modestly, average transaction value declines

French pet e-commerce expands modestly, average transaction value declines

One-third of online shoppers use AI when buying, particularly younger consumers, to save time and compare products.
Australia: Vet telehealth grows amid cost pressures, but awareness lags

Australia: Vet telehealth grows amid cost pressures, but awareness lags

A new report reveals that most pet parents are unaware that telehealth is a healthcare option for their pets.
Interview: Emefin investment group to open 80 new pet stores in 5 countries in 2026

Interview: Emefin investment group to open 80 new pet stores in 5 countries in 2026

The Peruvian owner of pet retail chains Animalis and Tiendanimal plans to expand its store network and strengthen its omnichannel capabilities.
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Growth driven by innovation and nature

Tropical combines deep industry expertise with cutting-edge innovation to meet the global demand for sustainable pet care.
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Pet industry sees fresh wave of M&A deals this winter

Pet industry sees fresh wave of M&A deals this winter

Companies across the pet sector, including Covetrus and Rover Group, have expanded their footprints since the start of the year.
Canada to increase pet food exports to China under new agreement

Canada to increase pet food exports to China under new agreement

The deal will facilitate the trade of processed pet food, canned pet food, pet treats and pet chews with a new export certificate.
Cat food and treats drive General Mills’ Q3 growth

Cat food and treats drive General Mills’ Q3 growth

This contrasts with continued softness in the dog food business. GlobalPETS dives into the company’s latest earnings.
Data: Which pet products thrive under private labels?

Data: Which pet products thrive under private labels?

Dog and cat food lead private label unit sales in the US, but furniture, crates and litter boxes capture the highest market share.
Middle East tensions disrupt global logistics: What we know so far

Middle East tensions disrupt global logistics: What we know so far

The impact on the pet industry remains unclear, though rising shipping costs and import delays could pose challenges.
Lyka secures M to fuel growth and research

Lyka secures $45M to fuel growth and research

The Australian pet food player will use the capital to launch new product lines and expand its offerings.