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In most countries analyzed, consumer price index (CPI) readings for products and food eased last month following the inflation increases recorded in March.

Online penetration rises steadily across the region, with Argentina leading adoption at 11.4%.

Pet inflation sent mixed signals across the EU, UK, US, Brazil and India in May. GlobalPETS dives into the latest CPI data.

New Rover data show that 75% of US and Canadian pet owners are factoring their pets into sports-related spending decisions this summer.

MHP Pet Food, Nestlé Purina, Mars, Golden Pet Brands and dsm-firmenich are expanding their manufacturing capacities.

Europe and Asia lead gains while North America cools on changing pet ownership patterns. GlobalPETS has the details.

Europe recorded faster inflation in pet products in April, while the US and Canada showed signs of stabilization. Meanwhile, EU inflation is forecast to rise to 3.1% in 2026.

Companies across Asia Pacific and the Americas are reinforcing their credentials on sustainability backed by verified assessments.

Major players, including Unicharm, Mühldorfer and Assisi Petcare, are accelerating dealmaking to enter new markets.

Performance was supported by higher digital penetration, services and increased contribution from private-label products.