United States
Data: Pet food toppers are gaining popularity, especially among picky eaters
Although some owners remain hesitant due to lack of knowledge, 87% say they’d buy a topper with health benefits.
HR alert: Pet players close March with a wave of leadership changes
Companies such as Maxi Zoo France, HORNBACH and Dehner Group have named new executives across their C-suites.
Analysis: US renderers push for VAT relief on exports to Mexico
Retroactive 16% tax on feed ingredients entering the country sparks trade concerns and risks supply disruptions.
Recurring autoship drove 8 out of 10 Chewy sales in FY2025
Higher investment weighs on net income despite customer growth and rising spend per user.
Inflation snapshot: Pet inflation holds firm in February with further rises expected
Prices continued an upward trend across key markets, while the outlook points to escalating risks from geopolitical conflict and logistical constraints.
Analysis: Listed pet care firms deliver modest returns as sector shows resilience
Early 2026 performance remains positive, supported by earnings from major players including Freshpet, Elanco and J.M. Smucker.
Pet industry sees fresh wave of M&A deals this winter
Companies across the pet sector, including Covetrus and Rover Group, have expanded their footprints since the start of the year.
Cat food and treats drive General Mills’ Q3 growth
This contrasts with continued softness in the dog food business. GlobalPETS dives into the company’s latest earnings.
Data: Which pet products thrive under private labels?
Dog and cat food lead private label unit sales in the US, but furniture, crates and litter boxes capture the highest market share.
PSC outlines 2026 sustainability outlook for the pet industry
Transparency, regulation and innovation are set to define the sector, from reporting emissions to circular packaging solutions.