Pet population
Exclusive: German pet industry hits €7 billion
A new survey shows that most owners purchased their pet supplies both in brick-and-mortar stores and online in 2023. But which channel is leading the sector?
€80 million: the impact of Purina’s new investment in Italy
Nestlé is set to build a new wet pet food facility in the northern region of Lombardy. GlobalPETS learns more.
The pet industry in Australia
A 2024 overview of what the pet industry in Australia looks like, with the latest data and trends.
Los Angeles temporarily freezes new dog breeding permits
The Californian city wants to curb the overpopulation of city-run animal shelters.
Digging down into pet ownership across Greece
Some 4 out of 10 people in Greece own at least 1 pet. But what else does research tell us about pet parents in the country?
Catching up with latest developments in the aquaculture sector
With many new strategic shifts and innovative ventures, the global aquaculture industry is witnessing pivotal movements.
Pet marketplaces: the place to be?
The number of new marketplaces offering exclusive pet services and products is on the rise. We look at the factors that are driving this trend, who the key players are, and what sort of opportunities are opening up.
Online pet food shopping trends around the world
Why do consumers buy pet food online? Which types of delivery services most appeal to them? And how do preferences vary between Europe, North America and South America?
Latest figures reveal global growth trends in the pet care industry
A new forecast confirms that the sector is expected to continue growing in 2024 – but at a slower rate.
The business of exotic pets: an update
Less conventional species are increasingly capturing the hearts of consumers. Could such animals ultimately be even more profitable than cats and dogs?
Country report: Turkey - Future looks promising for Turkish pet food manufacturers
Pet ownership is on the up, consumers are increasingly opting for higher quality and the export business is booming. Let’s take a closer look at the dynamics of the Turkish pet care market.
Country report: Portugal - Portuguese pet food producers tap into potential
A shift in pet owners’ focus to quality and health is driving growth in the Portuguese pet food manufacturing sector. However, the local industry is not without its challenges.
Country report: Spain - Pet prioritization drives innovation
A shift in perception has expanded the Spanish pet care market and heightened the demand for high-quality products and services focused on well-being.
How is inflation still affecting pet owners' spending habits?
The simple answer to the question is yes. But how consumers are dealing with higher prices for their pet products and services varies according to country.
What data tells us about the trajectory of pet food launches
Recent analysis of global and regional trends provides valuable insight into manufacturer activity before, during and since the pandemic.
India deems 23 dog breeds as ‘ferocious’; urges states to adopt a ban
The country’s central government urges states and union territories to restrict the import, sale and breeding of aggressive dogs. GlobalPETS learns more on the topic.
The pet industry in Italy
A 2024 overview of what the pet industry in Italy looks like, with the latest data and trends.
Pet health insurance market sets new record in North America
According to the North American Pet Health Insurance Association (NAPHIA), the industry grew by 22% in 2023.
South Korean pet industry (I): $500 million target for exports and more pets insured
GlobalPETS looks at how the Asian country is having a golden moment. We analyze how the government wants to profit from the increased ownership and pet insurance market.
More pet products on shelves: Belgian supermarket chain wants to hear from industry
Delhaize invites pet food manufacturers to present their products in exclusive pitch sessions next month.