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J.M. Smucker’s pet food business grows despite profit pressure
Higher cat food sales and a return to volume growth in the dog segment helped offset declines in dog snacks in the last quarter.
Buddy Bites secures $4.2M funding as it targets Taiwan expansion
The pet food company is preparing to enter the new market in 2027 while scaling its retail and veterinary channels.
Inflation snapshot: Pet product price trends vary across major economies in July
Price trends varied by market, influencing consumer responses to promotions, brands and purchase volumes.
Market performance (II): Spain posts strong growth in pet food among European markets
Pet food sales grew strongly in the Iberian country in 2025, while France’s pet market approached stagnation and the UK maintained a more moderate upward trajectory.
Market performance (I): US pet industry grows while Brazil stagnates
Growth in pet ownership and essential-care spending is supporting the US market, while services are outperforming products in Brazil.
Sponsored by WellDone Ltd.
Sponsored by WellDone Ltd.
PETS TODAY adds six new feature areas for milestone 25th edition
Greece’s premier B2B pet industry platform introduces dedicated spaces for startups, international collaboration, and product discovery.
Sponsored by Yantai China Pet Foods
Sponsored by Yantai China Pet Foods
WANPY® becomes first Chinese pet food brand to receive WPA International Excellence Award
The award marks a milestone for WANPY® and reflects growing international recognition of Chinese pet food brands.
Pet M&A deals slow, but stronger valuations could revive activity
New reports show that while deal count in the US is down from the previous year, average transaction value is on the rise in some areas.
Fressnapf pushes urban stores in Germany as PNI tests checkout-free retail in Bulgaria
European pet retailers are experimenting with new formats to meet changing consumer expectations.
Cats overtake dogs as Taiwan’s top pets for the first time
Official data show that rising numbers of multi-cat households and higher registration rates are reshaping the market in the Asian country.
Sponsored by Impact Exhibitions & Events Ltd.
Sponsored by Impact Exhibitions & Events Ltd.
PATS 2026 expands product discovery and buyer support
The UK trade show will offer buyers and retailers access to more than 550 brands, supplier meetings and education sessions.
Pet insurance partnerships expand across new channels
Collaborations with digital platforms, retailers, housing providers and pet care businesses are broadening access to coverage.
Pet companies rank among America’s fastest-growing private businesses
The 2026 Inc. 5000 ranking features US firms spanning pet wellness, veterinary services, insurance, retail and pet care.












