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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.
Brand Insights
Sustainability Starts with the Formula: How Smarter Formulation Is Shaping the Future of Pet Food Production
Datacor (formerly Format Solutions)
Discover how pet food manufacturers are reducing emissions and driving sustainability through ingredient innovation and eco-friendly nutrition.
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.
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.
Research Notes
Study finds 94% of homemade dog diets lack complete nutrition
Analysis of 1,726 homemade dog food formulations by the Dog Aging Project shows most recipes missing critical nutrients required for canine health.
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.
Pet Food Ingredients
Using plasma in pet food
During a recent Ask the Petfood Pro, APC's Roger Gerlach explained how plasma functions as a versatile ingredient offering several benefits across multiple pet food formats.
Pet Food Market
New pet food brand, Charm, launches kibble line
Charm Pet Food
Canadian pet food manufacturer debuts grain-free dog and cat recipes featuring locally sourced ingredients and functional supplements.
News Hound
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!
Pet Food Marketing and Branding
PremieRpet sponsors jaguar conservation project during COP30
Premier Pet Nutrition
Brazilian pet food manufacturer backs wildlife exhibition in Belém featuring 52 jaguar sculptures.
Business Strategy
Economic signs that pet food may be in era of cost challenges
Overall, the indices suggest the industry has exited the extreme volatility of the pandemic but entered a phase where cost pressures remain a challenge.
Production
TFP Nutrition to open Colorado, US, pet food manufacturing plant
The family-owned company will begin production of dry dog and cat food formulas in January 2026.
Pet Food Marketing and Branding
Purina offers Busy Bee toy sweepstakes
Nestle Purina PetCare
The pet food manufacturer celebrates the 25th anniversary of the film
Best in Show
, which inspired the National Dog Show.
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