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Real internal growth for Purina accelerated to 4.3%, while pricing turned positive as the category gained market share across regions.

Automation and AI are driving efficiency as producers seek to reduce emissions and labor costs alongside managing a wider range of product formats.

The retailer brings 144 stores under shared leadership, strengthening cross-border cooperation across purchasing, marketing and e-commerce.

Iso-Dog® and Iso-Cat® build on a century of animal nutrition expertise, with formulations developed around functional ingredients for each life stage.

While amounts and shares differ, companies are opting for facility expansions and biotech partnerships in the pursuit of targeted goals in innovation.

The initiatives expand the company’s presence in preventive health, strengthen its direct-to-consumer reach and broaden its premium nutrition offering.

BEWITAL, Nestlé Purina, Freshpet and others are investing in production, storage and distribution capacity.

Improved sales of dog products in the second quarter helped reverse the negative trend, while cat products remained strong.

Galaxus reports significantly lower return rates for pet products than fashion and sports items.

The European pet retailer expanded its store network in France, Italy and Poland, and opened a new e-commerce fulfillment center.