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Market Trends and Reports
5 trends driving pet food innovation in 2026
Consumer demand for pet food that addresses specific health needs is outpacing the industry's ability to supply it, according to new data from Innova Market Insights.
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Preservatives
Pet food industry needs consumer-friendly preservation techniques
Jasmine Kataria, senior R&D scientist at Kerry, tells Petfood Forum attendees how to combat the risks of high-moisture pet food while maintaining customer satisfaction.
Yellow bowl of brown pet food surrounded by scattered dry kibble
Latin America/Carribean
Digestive health is baseline. Pet owners want multifunctional nutrition
Humanization is driving demand for products that deliver benefits across multiple aspects of pet health, accelerating the shift toward systemic nutritional solutions.
Happy dog and cat with nutritious pet food bowl surrounded by wellness icons representing health benefits
Global Commerce
Indian pet food startup secures funds for growth plans
India's Zoomies secures pre-seed funding for its clean-label, direct-to-consumer brand, while Czech startup Bene Meat Technologies publishes new environmental research on cultivated meat production.
Zoomies cat food and treat product lineup featuring wet and dry formulas with kitten growth and protein-enriched options
Market Report
Making the pet food/pet health connection: Recent trends
Pet owners are turning to pet food to boost their pets’ health and wellness.
Man hugging and bonding with English Bulldog in modern kitchen
Something to Chew on
AI in pet food: Usage on the rise, adoption still low
Only 36% of pet food companies polled are actively using AI, as concerns like lack of expertise, the right data, trust and accuracy pose barriers.
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U.S. and Canada
Changes to human food policy aren’t always right for pet food
Former Pet Food Institute President and CEO Dana Brooks explains why the Make America Healthy Again movement does not translate directly into the pet food industry.
Golden retriever wearing bandana promoting healthy pet food with fresh ingredients and American flag background
Adventures in Pet Food
State of AI in pet food: Data, measurement lead to success
While AI adoption still lags in many areas of pet food, the real gap lies in lack of data collection and measurement, according to experts.
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News Hound
AI robot pets, kittens, supplement rules: Petfood Industry Quiz May 1-7
Test your knowledge on AI-powered robotic pets, new kitten nutrition guidance, proposed supplement legislation aimed at regulatory clarity and expanding leadership initiatives in Europe.
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Petfood Forum News
Petfood Forum 2026 highlights innovation, AI and evolving consumer trends
Petfood Forum 2026 brought together thousands of global pet food professionals in Kansas City for three days of education, exhibition and innovation spanning AI, personalization and evolving consumer trends.
“Every part of this event is designed to be engaging and thought-provoking,” said Steve Akins, executive vice president, global petfood and events, with WATT Global Media. “You don’t just hear about what’s next, you interact with it.”
NASC Regulatory Update
The pet supplement regulation landscape in 2026
A regulatory attorney outlines the labeling, claims and ingredient challenges defining the compliance environment for pet supplement and treat makers this year.
Pet wellness illustration featuring a dog and cat with balanced scales, pet food, supplements, and health checklist with paw print shield.
Petfood Forum News
Women in Petfood Leadership agenda revealed for first European event
Women in Petfood Leadership breakfast at Interzoo 2026 will feature guided discussions and a panel of industry leaders.
Three women networking and conversing at an indoor event venue with attendees in background
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