USA: Garner Industries promotes new vice president of sales

Garner Industries has promoted Todd Peterson to vice president of sales.

November 2, 2008

Garner Industries Inc. has promoted Todd Peterson to vice president of sales.

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The two-day event featured facility tours, technical presentations and international case studies focused on supporting independent pet specialty businesses.

GA Pet Food hosts 238 businesses from 12 countries at annual event

With Nelson Wholesale’s distribution network and Five Star Rep Group’s sales support, Charlee Bear products are now positioned to reach thousands of new retailers and customers.

Charlee Bear expands southern U.S. distribution

Iran bans dog walking, car rides despite ancient role of dogs in Iran

In pre-Islamic Iran, dogs were not only companions and helpers but also held deep religious and moral significance, especially in Zoroastrian thought.

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Pet Food Regulations

31 laws and rules for pet food production in Europe

The European Union's legal framework for pet food helps safeguard animal health, support consumer trust and facilitate trade across member states.

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Trending: Pet Food Podcast

EPISODE 88: What is the science behind plant-based pet food diets?

Bramble’s founder and CEO Amanda Rolat breaks down the science, misconceptions, and benefits of plant-based diets for dogs and why this growing market segment is meeting a real need beyond just following human food trends.

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Market Trends and Reports

Report: 4 key trends shaping the pet food industry

In its 2025 Dog and Cat Report, APPA noted a growth in cat ownership, premium nutrition and functional pet foods.

According to APPA's latest report, Gen Z and Millennial men are adopting cats at unprecedented rates, dismantling outdated stereotypes and ushering in the era of the 'Cat Dad.'

France tops cat ownership rates in Europe 2023; Germany tops population

Poland’s high per capita cat ownership, in line with its elevated dog ownership rate, suggests a robust companion animal culture relative to population size.

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Poland tops per capita dog ownership in Europe 2023, UK tops overall

As pet food manufacturers and product developers assess market potential, per capita ownership offers valuable insight into demand drivers beyond raw population numbers.

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Adventures in Pet Food

Pet food weathers the geopolitical and economic storm

Tariffs, trade wars, actual wars, oh my! Pet food, like most markets, is facing significant challenges resulting from geopolitics and macro-economics.

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Pet food companies step up as animal surrender rates spike

One industry leader explores innovative partnership models to support overwhelmed shelters as traditional funding sources decline amid economic pressures.

With today's economic pressures, many shelters report being overwhelmed by demand for their pet food pantry programs, while simultaneously seeing an increase in pet surrenders.

Pet Food Market

Russian pet food market slows amid tax threats

Russia's pet food market reached US$6.2 billion in 2024 but faces mounting challenges from proposed excise taxes and record-high interest rates that could derail its trajectory as Europe's largest pet food market.

According to the author, last year Russia became the largest pet food market in Europe, ahead of France and Germany.

Pet Food Market

Pet food industry shows mixed mid-year performance amid economic pressures

A PetfoodIndustry.com survey of 318 industry professionals reveals economic inflation as top concern while most companies make moderate plan revisions to navigate challenging landscape.

At the mid-year point, pet food companies are adapting to 2025's economic challenges through strategic adjustments rather than major overhauls, survey data shows.

Treats, cat food are most profitable in European pet food market

Although both dog and cat treats had higher price-to-volume ratios than foods, pets cannot live on treats alone.

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Pet Food Market

Mexico's pet food industry isn't dying — it's evolving

While weaker players struggle, leading producers are already capturing growth in a restructured market.

According to the author, Mexico's pet food market isn't collapsing — it's undergoing a reconfiguration.

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