Pet care
Interview: United Petfood maps out next phase of growth in North America
The private label player is adding dry food capacity in the region while shifting European investments toward wet food, treats and localized production.
Pet care brands rethink the routes to international growth
Montego Pet Nutrition, ZuttoNyan, Bolt Pet Food, Globe Buddy and VEGDOG target new markets across Europe, the US and Asia. GlobalPETS has the details.
Nutrition and health projects attract R&D investments in the pet industry
While amounts and shares differ, companies are opting for facility expansions and biotech partnerships in the pursuit of targeted goals in innovation.
From Hollywood to Formula 1, pet brands court new audiences
Fancy Feast, Jinx, Canidae, The Farmer’s Dog, Feline Frenzy and VETRESKA are partnering with public figures to expand their reach, engage new audiences and support commercial growth.
Inflation snapshot: Pet prices fluctuate as markets face higher interest rates
Pet prices moved in different directions across Europe, the US, Brazil and India in August as central banks adjusted monetary policy.
VAFO grows health and nutrition portfolio with Pezz life investment, Sam’s Field launch
The initiatives expand the company’s presence in preventive health, strengthen its direct-to-consumer reach and broaden its premium nutrition offering.
Pet industry pulse (I): Retailers post growth as expansion and loyalty drive sales
Store expansion, acquisitions and incentives supported faster growth, while loyalty and recurring revenue drove more modest gains.
Data: US pet sales shift further online as digital channels drive growth
NielsenIQ forecasts pet care revenue to grow 6% in 2026, with gains driven entirely by e-commerce as physical-store sales decline.
HR alert (II): US pet industry sees fresh executive appointments
PetMeds, Central Bark, Tractor Supply, Hill’s Pet Nutrition and Mars announce new appointments and revised executive roles.
HR alert (I): Swedencare, Leiber and Pets at Home reshuffle senior leadership
The European companies announce changes spanning CEO succession, commercial strategy and supply chain operations.









