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Ingredient Issues

Heating pet foods via consumer microwaves

Surveys show that some pet owners heat up their pets’ food, but where are they getting their instructions?

Tabby cat eating meat from a white plate on a light floor

Brand Insights

Helping you navigate the evolving pet supplements industry

Petfood Industry

Stay current in this fast-growing category with insight that keeps you informed and helps you move forward with confidence.

Helping you navigate the evolving pet supplements industry

North Koreans start to openly acquire pets

Imports of dogs, cats and pet supplies from China are rising among North Korea's affluent class following Kim Jong Un's visit to a Pyongyang pet shop.

Happy family with dog in garden outside traditional house with blooming flowers

Mergers and Acquisitions

Umios acquires majority stake in Malaysia's Pet World International

The Japanese seafood and pet food company will take a 51% stake in Pet World International to expand its dry pet food presence across Southeast Asia.

Wooden blocks spelling M&A on financial documents and notebook representing mergers and acquisitions

Product Launches

Hill's launches refrigerated Science Diet protein dog rolls

The single-protein rolls, available at pet specialty retailers starting in July, mark Hill's entry into the fresh dog food category.

Hill's Science Diet Single Protein dog food packages on refrigerator shelf

Product Launches

My Perfect Pet refreshes cat food line, packaging

The company's updated recipes and packaging aim to boost palatability and freshness while building on its fresh-food approach.

Black and white cat next to Chicken Recipe pet food box with fresh ingredients and nutritional information on light blue background

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EPISODE 112: How is humanization reshaping pet food choices?

Jinx CEO Kyle Banahan discusses how human lifestyle trends, packaging and trust are reshaping pet food purchasing decisions.

Supplements Supplier Brief

Wuffes launches full supplement line at PetSmart stores

Wuffes, an NASC-certified dog supplement brand, is now available in more than 1,300 PetSmart locations nationwide.

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Global Commerce

China’s pet food imports decline amid tariffs and domestic competition

Despite headwinds affecting finished products, U.S. ingredients such as poultry meal, plasma and functional ingredients remain highly valued by Chinese manufacturers for their consistency, nutritional quality and performance in premium formulations.

Infographic showing US-China trade tariffs impact on pet imports, featuring cargo ship, dog, and pet food products with customs and tariff stamps.

China’s pet food market hit US$23.2 billion in 2025

As Chinese consumers increasingly prioritize quality, transparency and functionality, ingredient suppliers and pet food companies that align with these preferences are expected to find continued opportunities in the market.

Golden Chow Chow dog standing at shipping port with cargo ship and red cranes in background

Australia/Pacific

Infographic: US pet food exports to Australia and New Zealand grew in 2025

The continued emphasis on premiumization and pet humanization trends in Australia and New Zealand could support further growth for U.S. brands as consumers seek products that combine quality, safety and targeted nutritional benefits.

Australian Cattle Dog smiling beside golden corn-textured Sydney Opera House with harbor and blue sky backdrop

Champion Petfoods opens $32M innovation center in Canada

The new Global Innovation and Discovery Centre at the company's NorthStar Kitchen will support recipe development and research for its ORIJEN and ACANA brands.

Champion Petfoods Global Innovation Discovery Center ribbon-cutting ceremony with executives and officials on stage

Latin America/Carribean

Beyond Brazil and Mexico: Latin America's new pet food growth map

As cat food surges and smaller markets develop distinct industrial identities, a more fragmented — and more nuanced — Latin American growth story is emerging.

Latin America map with growth chart, pet food bowls, and upward arrow showing economic expansion in pet industry

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