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Former Lidl Finland CCO joins Fressnapf as Chief Product Officer
Mikko Forsström, currently based in Dubai, will oversee category development and assortment strategy at the German pet retailer.
€2.2B: What we know about the sale of dsm- firmenich’s animal nutrition unit
Following the divestment to CVC, the unit will split into two entities focused on feed solutions, vitamins and additives.
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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.
HR alert: Pet companies have new leadership across Europe and Asia
Senior executives across retail, pet food and animal health have been appointed to new roles as players adjust their management structures.
Pet Valu reports stronger FY2025 performance as store expansion continues
Same-store sales rise 1.6%, supported by higher average spend per purchase despite a slight drop in traffic.
Symrise posts mixed FY2025 results, pet portfolio stable
The firm’s pet nutrition business benefited from pricing initiatives it implemented in early 2025.
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Sponsored by Cosmopet International
Live probiotics in dry pet food: from trend to functional nutrition
Why probiotics are taking center stage in pet food, plus a practical example.
Pet companies report progress in sustainability and impact initiatives
GlobalPETS takes a look at the latest efforts from Innovafeed, Post Holdings, Mars, Nestlé, Freshpet and Symrise.
Strategic Relocation: 3rd Pet Sourcing Fair China (PSC) moves to Shanghai for 2027
The 3rd Pet Sourcing Fair China (PSC) is officially confirmed to take place from 23 to 25 February 2027 at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre.
Governments across the world expand legal frameworks for pets
The UK, New Zealand, Australia, Taiwan, Maldives and South Korea set new rules affecting landlords, business operators and animal welfare enforcement bodies.
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Sponsored by Refine Pet Foods
Premium expectations, smarter spending: Why manufacturing power matters more than ever
In today’s volatile economy, European pet owners are increasingly seeking "smart premium" options that balance high nutritional standards with realistic pricing.
Inflation snapshot: Pet supplies prices start 2026 on a mixed trajectory
GlobalPETS examines the rises and falls in Consumer Price Index (CPI) rates across Europe, the UK, the US, Canada and Brazil.
HR alert: American pet players announce new leadership changes
The latest appointments in the region span finance, supply chain, marketing and general management roles. GlobalPETS has the details.












