United States
It’s been a flat quarter for Central Garden & Pet
The Californian supplier’s pet segment increased sales by 1% from January to March.
Looking back at Interzoo: last week’s highlights
From alternative protein innovations to sustainable accessories, GlobalPETS examines the most interesting launches at the pet trade fair.
Latest appointments: Zooplus, Trupanion, Alphia, Mars and more
GlobalPETS compiles the new executives who recently joined pet players around the world.
Volume growth drives Freshpet’s first months of 2024
The New Jersey-based pet food company saw overall improvements across sales, income and profits.
20% increase: higher demand for pet products boosts Zoetis’ first quarter
The American animal health company surpassed analysts’ expectations due to a strong demand for medicines and vaccines.
New labeling statement on pet medicines becomes mandatory in the US
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) wants to make identifying approved products easier.
ADM’s animal nutrition portfolio profit improves in Q1 2024
The ingredient multinational forecasts enrichment treats and sustainability initiatives to drive the pet industry this year.
Interzoo 2024: what to expect
Just days before the European pet trade fair kicks off in Germany, GlobalPETS examines how it will unveil the latest trends in pet care.
General Mills scoops up Edgard & Cooper
The Belgian pet food manufacturer tells GlobalPETS that it aims to accelerate growth thanks to the American manufacturing giant’s supply chain expertise.
Partnership turns sour: Better Choice takes Alphia to court
Florida-based Better Choice started legal proceedings against American pet food manufacturer Alphia less than a year after investment.
Purina starts 2024 with fewer sales but maintains yearly guidance
Nestlé’s pet segment is slowly recovering from price hikes, although it is still above average for the rest of the sectors. GlobalPETS dives into its latest quarterly financials.
Los Angeles temporarily freezes new dog breeding permits
The Californian city wants to curb the overpopulation of city-run animal shelters.
PetMeds sees double-digit growth boost by recent acquisition
The American online pet pharmacy posted sales of $65.3 million (€11M) in the 3 months to 31 December 2023. What does this mean for the future of the company?
Tightening cost and operations: how Better Choice is carving a path toward profitability
The Florida-based pet health and wellness firm improved its gross margin by 31% in 2023 and launched a stock repurchase scheme.
APPA appoints new members to its board
Kevin Fick (PetWise Brands) and Josh Patterson (Vital Essentials) have joined the American pet trade body.
ButcherBox garners positive response to its newly launched pet food line
The American meat subscription platform extended its nose-to-tail philosophy by entering the pet sector last year.
Diving into over-the-counter antibiotic use in fish
In tackling the issue of irresponsible antimicrobial use, collaboration is necessary – including from the aquatic pet industry.
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 parents and insect-based pet food: recipe for a great love story
A consumer survey powered by YummyPets reveals how pet parents feel about insect proteins in pet food and shows the high potential of such alternative protein sources in the industry.
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?