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Pet Service Holding posts 7.7% growth after Petlux acquisition
The newly added manufacturer is central to the Dutch firm’s strategy to offset regulatory pressure and drive growth from 2026 onward.
Chilean agrifood player Iansa sells pet food business
New owners aim to boost production in a market where 75% of households own a pet.
Musti returns to double-digit growth in FY2025 driven by acquisitions
Recent expansions in the Baltics and Portugal contributed more than €9 million. GlobalPETS has the details.
A report of GlobalPETS Forum 2026
The industry gathering in Istanbul highlighted how innovation, data and shifting pet owner behaviors are shaping the future of the pet sector.
The building blocks of sustainability in the pet industry
Environmentally conscious growth is being propelled by both legislation and economic necessity, and savvy companies are focusing on innovative ingredients, better designed packaging and more resource-efficient operations.
2015-2025: A decade of petflation
A PETS International analysis shows that pet-related price increases have been particularly steep in Brazil, the UK and Australia over the past 10 years.
União Pet lowers cost-savings estimates from Petz–Cobasi merger
The newly formed Brazilian pet retailer plans to invest in omnichannel strategies and expand its service offerings, including franchises and pet health care plans.
VAFO targets Western Europe after organizational restructuring
The Czech pet care company aims to reach €1 billion in revenue by 2029. GlobalPETS speaks with the new CEO of VAFO Praha.
Inflation snapshot: Price of pet services outpaced goods in 2025
An analysis of Consumer Price Index (CPI) data from Europe, the UK, the US, Canada and Brazil shows that veterinary costs continue to grow worldwide.
E-commerce in Europe matures as everyday online shopping gains ground
Europeans are buying items online more often and across a wider range of product categories, including pet supplies.









