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10 takeaways: Senior pet nutrition needs shift as dogs, cats live longer

The future belongs to meow: Rise of cats upends trends

Business Strategy

The future belongs to meow: Rise of cats upends trends

The households most likely to drive incremental pet food revenue in the coming years increasingly have cats, or cats alongside fewer or smaller dogs.

Adventures in Pet Food

Pet food prices over time: History doesn’t repeat, it builds

Data on U.S. pet food spending and pricing (both producer and retail) show steady increases over decades to the current, challenging level for pet owners and producers.

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Study: Weekly GLP-1 therapy for cats enters clinical trial

Cornell University researchers are evaluating a once-weekly protein therapy designed to help overweight cats achieve healthier body condition.

Excess weight is one of the most common health issues in cats today.

Latin America/Carribean

Argentina pet food market is resilient amid economic crisis

New market study reveals how the country's pet food sector withstood severe inflation and economic shock through structural strengths.

Argentine pet owners adapted purchasing strategies during severe economic crisis by shifting to smaller pack sizes and more economical brands while maintaining pet food as a non-negotiable household essential.

Romanian poultry producer Transavia invests in pet food plant

Transavia plans €150 million facility in Ciugud; while Italy's Arcaplanet acquires rival pet retailers.

Transavia's new factory will have production capacity to feed more than 11 million dogs and cats with dry and wet pet food per year.

U.S. and Canada

Stability to volatility: 4 decades of pet food production costs

Over the past four decades, the Producer Price Index (PPI) for dog and cat food manufacturing has evolved from relative stability to marked volatility and structural cost increases.

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U.S. and Canada

For 100 years, U.S. pet spending rose despite economic downturns

A long‑term rise in disposable income helps explain why spending on pets, pet food and related services has steadily climbed.

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Global Commerce

Cat food growth helps Smucker pet food profit rise 2% in Q2 FY26

Although pet food sales lagged the overall company’s net sales growth, the segment's margin strength and brand momentum in cat food suggest underlying resilience.

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Latin America/Carribean

Turning busy pet food shelves into strategic growth engines

Many pet food portfolios in Latin America are still built around price, negotiation leverage or brand dominance rather than true shopper insight.

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Trending: Pet Food Podcast

EPISODE 99: What should senior pet nutrition look like?

Veterinary sports medicine expert Dr. Kelly Fishman discusses how pets are living longer than ever, the mobility and nutritional challenges facing senior dogs and cats, and what the pet food industry needs to focus on to support aging animals.

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Adventures in Pet Food

2026 trends: Consumers look to resilience, value, nostalgia

Human food trends for 2026 are focusing on economic uncertainty and consumer anxiety. Does this approach apply to pet food, and to what extent?

In these uncertain times, research shows consumers are leaning into nostalgia.

Food truck, India, inflation: Petfood Industry News Quiz Nov. 14-20

Try it now and see how well you’re keeping up with the industry. Score 5 out of 5 to prove you're a true pet food industry insider!

A deadly game of cat and mouse

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