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Argentina pet market (II): Manufacturers eye premiumization and regional exports
The shift toward higher-value nutrition is opening new opportunities for manufacturers as investments and export ambitions gather pace.
One in seven Swedes to stop cross-border shopping over EU customs duty
Survey data show younger consumers and those in larger cities are less likely to change their habits after the new EU charge on low-value packages.
Argentina pet market (I): Retail players look beyond economic turbulence
After years of severe inflation, the pet market is showing signs of recovery, with retailers benefiting from renewed demand and wider access to imports.
H&H targets high-single-digit growth for pet portfolio in 2026
The group’s pet business was supported by accelerated growth in high-margin pet supplements in North America in H1 2026.
Analysis: Greencross deal setback reflects Australia’s cautious M&A climate
GlobalPETS research shows a more selective capital market in the country, despite more IPOs and smaller valuations.
US states roll out new rules on pet sales, veterinary care and animal welfare
The measures are set to take effect between late 2026 and mid-2028, bringing changes for veterinarians, retailers and owners.
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India: The next strategic market for the global pet industry
As the global pet care industry looks beyond mature markets for future growth, India is emerging as one of the most promising destinations for international business.
From retail leaders to vegan products: the pet sector’s latest award winners
The latest recognitions highlight growing industry focus on customer experience, responsible products, creative campaigns and new business models.
2023–2025: Cats gain ground in US vet clinics as visit volumes decline
Growing feline ownership and stronger engagement with veterinary care are reshaping the market, boosting share of visits and revenue.
J.M. Smucker’s pet food business grows despite profit pressure
Higher cat food sales and a return to volume growth in the dog segment helped offset declines in dog snacks in the last quarter.
Buddy Bites secures $4.2M funding as it targets Taiwan expansion
The pet food company is preparing to enter the new market in 2027 while scaling its retail and veterinary channels.
Inflation snapshot: Pet product price trends vary across major economies in July
Price trends varied by market, influencing consumer responses to promotions, brands and purchase volumes.
