Pet care

A government advisory body is reviewing rules on veterinary medicines, bird ownership and animal transport, while EU import measures add pressure to the industry.

Revenue from the Hong Kong-based company’s pet supplements portfolio increased 3.5% in the first nine months of 2026.

MPM Products, PetAg, Maev, Go Raw and PAWD Drinks are among the companies to have received third-party recognition for their business practices.

The US retailer is expanding its digital offering and pet services to improve category performance and gain market share.

The platform complements direct relationships with major suppliers while giving smaller and local brands another route to pet parents across Europe.

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

Pet owners in Thailand, South Korea and Japan are adopting technology and services at very different rates, suggesting localized attitudes toward convenience, privacy and care routines.

New rules allow international manufacturers to test demand with less red tape, but long-term success will require broader distribution strategies.

Furniture-style designs, multifunctionality and technology are reshaping the market, but manufacturers need to balance innovation with safety and practicality.

The manufacturer and distributor has turned South American cattle hide into a fully digestible alternative to traditional chews.