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Mars opens $450M Royal Canin facility in Ohio
The Lewisburg site marks Mars' biggest investment in Royal Canin manufacturing and adds to the company’s $6 billion in recent U.S. operations spending.
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U.S.-China tariff pause eases pressure on animal feed, pet food trade
A 90-day reduction in U.S.-China tariffs offers short-term relief for U.S. animal food exporters and ingredient buyers as trade talks continue.
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Ibero Natural expands European sales of Iberian pork-based dog food
Czech brand Ibero Natural grows its premium pet food offerings across Europe, while Latvian company Tērvete Food introduces the Baltics’ first dog-friendly ice cream.
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Economy brands top Indian pet care market, but premium growing
With both domestic and international brands, the pet food market in the planet’s most populous nation is growing.
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Pet food industry finds common themes at Petfood Forum 2025
From sustainability as a journey to the strength of the pet food market to career development lessons, certain threads connected everyone at Petfood Forum.
Latin America/Carribean
Mars inaugurates new distribution center to serve growing Brazilian market
Aiming at the Brazilian pet food market potential, the new US$5 million center should distribute more than 70,000 tons of products in 2025.
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Why the global pet economy is poised to surpass $500 billion by 2030
Bloomberg Intelligence projects strong growth across pet food and care categories, driven by evolving consumer habits, e-commerce expansion and long-term pet humanization trends.
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How pet food professionals can lead through connection
Karen Jones, with NextUp, and a panel of pet food executives share insights and tips on how intentional networking can unlock leadership growth — even when working remotely.
Dog and Cat Food Nutrition
Improve well-being of aging dogs with focus on joint, muscle health
Speakers at Petfood Forum 2025 in Kansas City, Missouri, U.S., discussed ways to improve canine mobility by preserving joint and muscle health.
Pet Food Processing
High-pressure thermal processing creates safe, minimally cooked pet food
HPTP aims to create microbially safe products that can be shelf stable, fresh or minimally cooked.
Pet Food Processing
AI aids new pet food plant workers, preserves institutional knowledge
An AI system may address various issues pet food manufacturers face, from tight labor markets and retiring expert workers to increasing automation complexity and tight budgets.
Pet Food Palatability
Age-specific cat food accounts for changing tastes across life stages
Cat owners are becoming more interested in understanding how flavor preferences change throughout a cat’s life.
Insect-based Cat and Dog Food
U.S. pet owners open to insect protein, but knowledge lags
A new Kansas State University study shows U.S. dog owners are receptive to insect-based proteins — but lack knowledge about their health benefits, presenting a key opportunity for pet food brands.
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