Production

Sanctions and supply constraints boost private labels and domestic brands, with economy gaining share and premium shifting to functional.

From Europe to Latin America and Asia, pet players have recently been investing in new facilities.

Science and brands alike are being pushed to explain how production methods affect digestibility, nutrients and health.

New analysis of 20 pet food companies reveals trends in branded and generic search.

With volatile ingredient markets, shifting regulations, and changing consumer demand, success in pet food production depends on one critical shift in how your teams collaborate.

In today’s volatile economy, European pet owners are increasingly seeking "smart premium" options that balance high nutritional standards with realistic pricing.

Major players, including Suziria Group, APC and Mars, are opening new facilities worldwide to expand production and accelerate innovation in the pet sector.

Beyond just high-quality ingredients, the next frontier of premium pet food is defined by how the kibble is processed.

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

Players operating in this lucrative field are investing in innovation, as supply volatility and sustainability issues present challenges.