Coronavirus and Pets: Page 7

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Pet food by the numbers, 2020 edition
It’s been a year to forget or move on from in many ways, but at least the pet food market had some successes, evidenced by several interesting data points.
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One key to pet food imports and exports during pandemic
While the dog, cat and other pet food industries generally proved resilient, the ongoing pandemic continues to interrupt normal international commerce.
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Tracking sustainability of pet food ingredients, products
As more pet food consumers demand sustainability and it becomes a standard business practice for companies, they may need new measuring and monitoring tools.
Sustainability has moved beyond a trend and is now a vital business practice. | (TAW4 I Shutterstock.com)
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Key to success for the Brazilian pet food industry
Comprised of more than 25,000 independent pet shops, Brazil’s pet food retail network helps drive growth even during economic downturns and crises.
In Latin American markets like Brazil, small, independent pet stores account for a large share of pet food sales. l Photo by Debbie Phillips-Donaldson
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Looking back: Pet acquisition, wellness during a pandemic
2020’s COVID-19 pandemic created many shifts in the pet industry; among them is pet ownership itself, including adoptions and fosters from multiple channels.
The global pandemic in 2020 led to some positive shifts in pet ownership. | (ManuRodmez | Shutterstock.com)
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Pandemic, climate ‘baby bust’ may affect pet food industry
With declining numbers of real babies and fewer fur babies, the pet food industry faces potentially conflicting demographic trends.
(Andrea Gantz)
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Pet food e-commerce ‘on steroids’ in 2020 and beyond
E-commerce will continue to grow and dominate pet food retail sales for some time. Any business not already on that bandwagon had best jump on very soon.
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Traditional Chinese medicine pet brand thrives in pandemic
In Hong Kong, one traditional Chinese medicine supplement producer adapted a century-old business to include pet health products.
(Vivian Tang, founder of Hong Kong-based dog and cat supplement brand ProVet | courtesy ProVet)
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Shelter pet adoption numbers down in 2020, but high rate
The latest data from animal shelter data management agency PetPoint suggests October pet adoption numbers remained lower year-over-year.
(Andrea Gantz)
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Why pet adoption numbers raise so many questions
To find signs for the future of the pet food market, perhaps we need to follow pet adoption rates vs. shelter intakes, plus factor in private adoptions.
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected pet adoptions in a positive way, as people find they have more time at home to take care of a new animal. (Monkey Business Images | Shutterstock.com)
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Are pet adoptions truly rising? Pet food outlook for 2021
An increase in foster pets may mask an actual drop in pet adoptions, so it’s not certain they will boost overall pet ownership and pet food sales.
New shelter data casts doubt on whether the pet population and pet ownership are truly growing. | (Halfpoint | Shutterstock.com)
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Pet adoptions down in pandemic, masked by fosters
Despite feel-good stories about new pandemic pets and empty shelters, pet adoptions may be declining during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States.
(image by Andrea Gantz)
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