Animal welfare

New labeling statement on pet medicines becomes mandatory in the US

New labeling statement on pet medicines becomes mandatory in the US

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) wants to make identifying approved products easier.

Global Pet Industry
6 May 2024
ADM’s animal nutrition portfolio profit improves in Q1 2024

ADM’s animal nutrition portfolio profit improves in Q1 2024

The ingredient multinational forecasts enrichment treats and sustainability initiatives to drive the pet industry this year.

News
6 May 2024
Austria lists top retail and services firms, including pet players

Austria lists top retail and services firms, including pet players

These are the pet businesses that have ranked the highest in terms of customer satisfaction, customer service and affordability.

Trends & Insights
3 May 2024
4 out of 10 British owners are in favor of work leave to take care of their sick dogs

4 out of 10 British owners are in favor of work leave to take care of their sick dogs

A recent survey shows wide support for pet parents to enjoy the same rights as employees with children.

Trends & Insights
3 May 2024
Interzoo 2024: what to expect

Interzoo 2024: what to expect

Just days before the European pet trade fair kicks off in Germany, GlobalPETS examines how it will unveil the latest trends in pet care.

Trends & Insights
2 May 2024
UK to simplify pet microchipping data system

UK to simplify pet microchipping data system

The new measures aim to combat theft and streamline the process of reuniting lost animals with their owners.

News
30 Apr 2024
€80 million: the impact of Purina’s new investment in Italy

€80 million: the impact of Purina’s new investment in Italy

Nestlé is set to build a new wet pet food facility in the northern region of Lombardy. GlobalPETS learns more.

Pet Food
29 Apr 2024
Los Angeles temporarily freezes new dog breeding permits

Los Angeles temporarily freezes new dog breeding permits

The Californian city wants to curb the overpopulation of city-run animal shelters.

News
25 Apr 2024
PetMeds sees double-digit growth boost by recent acquisition

PetMeds sees double-digit growth boost by recent acquisition

The American online pet pharmacy posted sales of $65.3 million (€11M) in the 3 months to 31 December 2023. What does this mean for the future of the company?

Global Pet Industry
24 Apr 2024
Tightening cost and operations: how Better Choice is carving a path toward profitability

Tightening cost and operations: how Better Choice is carving a path toward profitability

The Florida-based pet health and wellness firm improved its gross margin by 31% in 2023 and launched a stock repurchase scheme.

Global Pet Industry
23 Apr 2024
Former Pets at Home CEO invests in pet health startup

Former Pets at Home CEO invests in pet health startup

Peter Pritchard has joined other investors to fund at-home gut microbiome testing service firm BIOME9.

Pet Care
22 Apr 2024
New Zealand pet cannabis start-up closes seed round

New Zealand pet cannabis start-up closes seed round

Auckland-based Hale Animal Health raised more than $1 million with eyes on expanding into the US market.

Pet Care
19 Apr 2024
Ethical products: a strategic necessity for industry success

Ethical products: a strategic necessity for industry success

How can pet players contribute to prioritizing ethical pro-welfare practices as part of their daily business?

Global Pet Industry
18 Apr 2024
Digging down into pet ownership across Greece

Digging down into pet ownership across Greece

Some 4 out of 10 people in Greece own at least 1 pet. But what else does research tell us about pet parents in the country?

Global Pet Industry
18 Apr 2024
The evolving landscape of extrusion

The evolving landscape of extrusion

Pet food has progressed significantly in recent times, with the process of extrusion required to accommodate new developments.

Pet Food
18 Apr 2024
Catching up with latest developments in the aquaculture sector

Catching up with latest developments in the aquaculture sector

With many new strategic shifts and innovative ventures, the global aquaculture industry is witnessing pivotal movements.

Global Pet Industry
18 Apr 2024
Pampered paws and stylish pooches: winter pet accessories cater to comfort, safety and style

Pampered paws and stylish pooches: winter pet accessories cater to comfort, safety and style

The pet accessories market offers a wide range of winter essentials for furry friends, from designer wear to heated beds and paw protection.

Accessories
18 Apr 2024
A snapshot of the German e-commerce market

A snapshot of the German e-commerce market

Despite a tough year in 2023, the 5-year online growth forecast is positive for Germany’s pet supplies category. We take a look at the changing market dynamics.

Retail, Online & DTC
18 Apr 2024
Discovering how sustainable packaging influences purchasing decisions

Discovering how sustainable packaging influences purchasing decisions

In a new study, almost half of the consumers asked said they buy sustainable pet product packaging to reduce their environmental footprint.

Trends & Insights
18 Apr 2024
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