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Market Trends and Reports

Survey: Nearly half of U.S. dog owners say their pets have mealtime rituals

New data highlights how mealtime routines — often involving owners — reflect strong human-pet bonds and rising expectations for pet food personalization.

When surveyed, 84% of owners said they'd change their dog's food if they knew it would help them live longer.

Brand Insights

Rethink minerals to boost pet health and build lasting loyalty

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Pet Food Market

Argentine ag co-op launches Lokal pet food brand with $6M production facility

The Guillermo Lehmann Cooperative enters Argentina’s growing pet food market with a modern plant focused on premium, additive-free dog and cat food.

Pet Food Market

Pet adoptions drive growth in Mexico’s pet food market

Petco México’s 100,000 adoptions highlight how rescue initiatives expand the country’s pet food sector by turning stray animals into lifelong consumers.

Petco México has reached a major milestone: 100,000 pet adoptions since launching its “Primero Adopta” campaign in 2013.

Pet Food Processing

AI aids new pet food plant workers, preserves institutional knowledge

An AI system may address various issues pet food manufacturers face, from tight labor markets and retiring expert workers to increasing automation complexity and tight budgets.

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Pet Food Palatability

Age-specific cat food accounts for changing tastes across life stages

Cat owners are becoming more interested in understanding how flavor preferences change throughout a cat’s life.

Insect-based Cat and Dog Food

U.S. pet owners open to insect protein, but knowledge lags

A new Kansas State University study shows U.S. dog owners are receptive to insect-based proteins — but lack knowledge about their health benefits, presenting a key opportunity for pet food brands.

A recent survey revealed that while pet owners are relatively informed about insect protein’s nutritional content, fewer understood potential health benefits.

Boss Dog and Boss Cat partner with Nelson Wholesale

Distribution agreement will make Boss Dog and Boss Cat digestive health products available to independent pet retailers served by Nelson Wholesale.

Poland’s Bemo to expand into cat food, boost export reach

Holistic dog food producer Bemo eyes wet and dry cat food launch while Bulgarian biotech firm Nasekomo reaches a milestone in its industrial insect farming platform.

Poland’s pet food maker Bemo specializes in homeostatic dog food and is planning to add wet and dry cat food to the firm’s product portfolio.

Prefera Petfood acquires THE PACK

Acquisition aims to expand THE PACK’s presence in the UK and Europe while advancing alternative protein innovation in pet food.

Italy’s pet food market rises to US$3.5 billion in 2024

Many trends in the Italian pet food market are similar to those around the world in developed markets.

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Purina opens 2026 research grant applications on human-animal bond

Universities, NGOs and research institutions can apply for up to $40,000 in funding by August 15, 2025, to study the effects of human-animal interactions.

The Human-Animal Bond Studies (HAB) program supports innovative scientific research to deepen the understanding of the unique connections between humans and their pets.

Pet Food Marketing and Branding

Open Farm debuts TV campaign to support brand growth

Premium pet food brand’s latest campaign aims to strengthen consumer connection and visibility across connected TV and digital platforms.

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