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PETS International Magazine March 2026
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US Supreme Court invalidates Trump’s emergency tariffs: Will pet companies claim refunds?

US Supreme Court invalidates Trump’s emergency tariffs: Will pet companies claim refunds?

Dog brand BARK sees potential to recover roughly $15M in tariffs paid, while the US Court of International Trade prepares to analyze related claims.
Drools bets on fresh pet food with .5M investment

Drools bets on fresh pet food with $19.5M investment

The Indian pet firm introduces shelf-stable fresh pet food meals that require no refrigeration.
Analysis: Russian pet market grows on local production despite price polarization

Analysis: Russian pet market grows on local production despite price polarization

Sanctions and supply constraints boost private labels and domestic brands, with economy gaining share and premium shifting to functional.
Expanding pet food production: Purina, Trouw Nutrition, J.M. Smucker, MicroHarvest

Expanding pet food production: Purina, Trouw Nutrition, J.M. Smucker, MicroHarvest

From Europe to Latin America and Asia, pet players have recently been investing in new facilities.
Data: Pet food toppers are gaining popularity, especially among picky eaters

Data: Pet food toppers are gaining popularity, especially among picky eaters

Although some owners remain hesitant due to lack of knowledge, 87% say they’d buy a topper with health benefits.
UK competition watchdog mandates structural reforms across the vet market

UK competition watchdog mandates structural reforms across the vet market

New compliance requirements on pricing, prescriptions and ownership transparency are set to reshape operational standards in the sector.
Sponsored by BESTMIX Software NV
How collaboration is transforming pet food production
Sponsored by BESTMIX Software NV

How collaboration is transforming pet food production

With volatile ingredient markets, shifting regulations, and changing consumer demand, success in pet food production depends on one critical shift in how your teams collaborate.
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Cargill and Famsun achieve industrial-scale production of ultra-high fresh meat kibble
Sponsored by Famsun Co.

Cargill and Famsun achieve industrial-scale production of ultra-high fresh meat kibble

Fresh meat inclusion in extruded kibble has crossed a new threshold with rates topping 120%.
United Petfood expands in Canada and Turkey with new acquisitions

United Petfood expands in Canada and Turkey with new acquisitions

The takeovers of production plants kick off an expansion year for the Belgian player, with Romania and Portugal to follow.
Pets at Home shares rise on retail recovery outlook

Pets at Home shares rise on retail recovery outlook

The British pet retailer is on track to meet profit expectations, supported by growth in veterinary operations.
HR alert: Pet players close March with a wave of leadership changes

HR alert: Pet players close March with a wave of leadership changes

Companies such as Maxi Zoo France, HORNBACH and Dehner Group have named new executives across their C-suites.
AlphaPet completes second takeover in Europe: a German pet supplement brand

AlphaPet completes second takeover in Europe: a German pet supplement brand

Tierliebhaber’s premium functional snacks and health supplements will be added to the portfolio.
Sponsored by Supreme Petfoods
Why nutrition-led value is reshaping small pet retail
Sponsored by Supreme Petfoods

Why nutrition-led value is reshaping small pet retail

Rabbit and guinea pig owners are increasingly buying like dog and cat parents. Here's what that means for your shelf.