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Exploring the ‘cat multiverse’: What premiumization means now
U.S. cat owners are not a monolith; premium feeders especially buy multiple cat products across multiple channels and get information from multiple sources.
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Victor launches Hunter's Instinct line for cats
Royal Canin names Jennifer Cullen U.S. veterinary GM
Mars Impact Fund donates $1M for Venezuela relief
Prefera Pet Food UK launches Bound liquid supplements
Pimlico Food Group launches RAWR raw cat food line in Australia
RAWZ releases best practices resource for retailers
Outward Hound gets new majority owner in H.I.G. Capital
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M&A, alternative proteins, ladies leading: Petfood Industry News Quiz July 3-9
Renewed momentum in pet food M&A and pet nutrition innovation are some of the topics in this week's Petfood Industry News Quiz, featuring developments that span business strategy, ingredient research and manufacturing expansion.
Business Strategy
M&A activity rebounding in 2026 as pet food industry's next deal cycle forms
After several years of subdued transactions, strategic buyers and private equity firms may return to the market, focused on premium nutrition, cat food and other consumables.
Pet Food Ingredients
Report: Fresh, frozen dog food outpaces category growth
Despite premium pricing and tightened consumer budgets, fresh and frozen dog food continues to gain share from wet and dry formats, according to a new industry report.
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Dog and Cat Food Nutrition
Survey: Protein source out-ranks amount for dog food purchases
The research examined purchasing choices made by dog owners and how their perceptions of protein quality and quantity informed their decisions.
Pet Food Market
Petflation in June slows as cat food prices climb
Data from Pet Business Professor shows cat food PPI increases have outpaced dog food since 2024, even as overall pet food retail prices remain largely flat.
Business Strategy
Pet food stocks underperformed S&P500 in Q1 2026
Top pet food companies continued outperforming many consumer categories.
U.S. and Canada
Cats continued US pet food market growth in 2025
Growing cat ownership, premiumization and investor interest drive the pet food industry toward felines.
Industry Voices
How to design pet supplement clinical studies that deliver results
Speakers at the NASC Annual Conference outlined a practical framework for building credible, budget-conscious clinical data programs.
Europe
New EU trade pacts promise cheaper pet food ingredients but other risks
The EU-Mercosur and EU-India trade agreements could reduce pet food sourcing and ingredient costs, but also create animal welfare concerns for Europe.
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