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PETS International Magazine May 2026
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2010-2025: US pet ownership shifts after 15 years of steady growth

2010-2025: US pet ownership shifts after 15 years of steady growth

While ownership continues to grow, APPA reveals how pet parents are reallocating budgets toward essentials and becoming more cost-conscious.
Musti Group increases sales in H1, but e-commerce platform change affects online business

Musti Group increases sales in H1, but e-commerce platform change affects online business

Exceptional growth in Norway helped the retailer, but investments and expansion are weighing on profitability.
Inflation snapshot: Pet product prices stabilize in June while service costs remain elevated

Inflation snapshot: Pet product prices stabilize in June while service costs remain elevated

In most countries analyzed, consumer price index (CPI) readings for products and food eased last month following the inflation increases recorded in March.
Swedencare: net sales and profit grow in Q2

Swedencare: net sales and profit grow in Q2

Strong performances in Europe and manufacturing offset softer demand in North America. Amazon sales and veterinary partnerships are expected to drive margins in the next quarter.
Nestlé: Pet care sales fell in H1, but Q2 brought modest improvements

Nestlé: Pet care sales fell in H1, but Q2 brought modest improvements

Improved sales of dog products in the second quarter helped reverse the negative trend, while cat products remained strong.
Data: US consumers report the least difficulty purchasing pet products

Data: US consumers report the least difficulty purchasing pet products

Although consumer confidence remains historically weak, the category continues to be resilient compared to other everyday expenses.
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Chile pet market (II): supermarkets dominate pet care purchases, social media gains ground

Chile pet market (II): supermarkets dominate pet care purchases, social media gains ground

Veterinarians, specialty stores and informal retail still play a significant role across categories.
Pet companies advance innovation through patents, approvals and product launches

Pet companies advance innovation through patents, approvals and product launches

Orion Animal Health, Corbion and BiomEdit are among the players with recent technology breakthroughs.
Chile pet market (I): 3 out of 4 adults have pets, marking a surge from 2024

Chile pet market (I): 3 out of 4 adults have pets, marking a surge from 2024

Dogs remain the most common pet, while spending on health, insurance and services continues to rise.
Oceania: Pet owners reveal top pet care priorities

Oceania: Pet owners reveal top pet care priorities

New data highlights major considerations across nutrition, health, sustainability and technology.
Startup accelerators open new cohorts to finance pet innovation

Startup accelerators open new cohorts to finance pet innovation

The latest funding programs prioritize pet health, nutrition, insurance and technology.
Seal the deal: New acquisitions drive expansion for pet food and retail firms

Seal the deal: New acquisitions drive expansion for pet food and retail firms

Outward Hound, Musti Group and Pet Media Group are among the companies investing in their next phase of growth.