Global pet industry
AgroBiothers makes second acquisition in European pet care space
The addition of Denmark’s leading pet care business, KW, marks a strategic move to strengthen the French pet care company’s position in Northern Europe.
Growing demand for vegetarian pet food in India encourages new options
Industry insiders note that pet owners in the South Asian country are increasingly seeking vegetarian options and are willing to pay more for this alternative.
Australia: New South Wales to grant more rights to pet-owning tenants
The reform in the Australian state will ban no-ground evictions and limit landlords' ability to refuse tenants with pets.
Pet brands score big with major sports partnerships
From food producers to insurance providers, this trend aims to improve market visibility.
Study shows gaps in American pet owners' preparedness for natural disasters
How are pet owners prioritizing their concerns when preparing emergency kits for their furry companions?
UK pet food to go tariff-free under new Trans-Pacific trade deal
The arrangement is expected to positively impact the British pet industry, which exports more than $26.5 million worth of pet food to the region.
Taiwan’s pet food industry nears $1 billion mark
A new study suggests that this growth is driven by rising pet ownership and increased spending on supplements.
Revealed: Australian pet owners increasingly prefer sustainable pet food
The growing demand has also increased the interest for alternative-protein options in the regional market.
Feeding inspiration: new insect study for healthy cats
A new study explores the nutritional and functional value of using insect-based ingredients in cat food, revealing how black soldier fly larvae can support gut health, and sustainability.
Celebrity pet products: luxe care for furry friends
From designer pet apparel to celebrity-endorsed grooming lines, luxury pet care is booming as more A-listers are stepping into the industry.
How Mars wants to double sales by 2030 by investing $1 billion
The American multinational plans to revolutionize its pet division through digital innovation.
Did General Mills acquire Edgard & Cooper at a high price?
The American multinational scooped the Belgian business for $436 million (€389.5M), according to Belgian media.
The impact of Amazon’s recent entry into South Africa on the local industry
The e-commerce giant’s biggest challenge will be competing with local customers’ preference for physical in-store shopping.
Will a green-lipped mussel production initiative benefit the pet food industry in New Zealand?
A $64.3 million venture is expected to boost the supply of this key ingredient that supports canine joint health.
Pet food prices: Which U.S. states are seeing the biggest increases and drops
Inflation in the category has surged by 18.1% nationwide over the past 5 years.
These are insect player Nasekomo’s plans after €8 million boost
The Bulgarian firm aims to produce 25,000 tons of insect protein per year. GlobalPETS chats with its founder.
Country report: rising pet ownership diversifies Malaysian market
It is believed that pet services in the Southeast Asian country generated $8.8 million in 2022.
Revealed: Pet food ranks high in brand and retailer loyalty
A new survey reveals that, much like baby products, most pet parents stick to a specific brand when purchasing food for their furry friends.
Nestlé invests $200 million in UK pet food facility
The multinational will add a new production line and reduce carbon emissions in the factory.
Netherlands sees surge in abandoned pets; other countries follow same trend
The number of pet owners giving up their animals due to financial and time constraints is increasing.
