Pet Food

The New Jersey-based pet food manufacturer anchored its growth on increased sales volume, greater retail penetration and investments in its omnichannel strategy.

Investor appetite for pet care remains strong, with startups across tech, insurance and retail securing fresh backing.

The region accounted for nearly 60% of the Thai pet food manufacturer’s total sales, while profitability dropped to low double-digits.

Executives from General Mills and J.M. Smucker spoke at the Consumer Analyst Group of New York (CAGNY) conference.

The French pet player expects a consolidated revenue of €200 million ($217M) in 2026 after the transaction.

Despite contributing over a fifth of the group’s total sales, Purina posted a single-digit decline, driven by weak performance in dog food.

Brands across Europe and Asia are rolling out inventive food concepts for cats and dogs.

From insect protein to upcycled seaweed - how the Harter Test Center solves the engineering challenges of next-generation pet food.

The newly added manufacturer is central to the Dutch firm’s strategy to offset regulatory pressure and drive growth from 2026 onward.

While dog and cat food exports declined due to tariffs and economic uncertainty, states considered raising fees and enacting new regulations affecting the sector.