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EPISODE 104: What are the latest dog trends in the pet food space?

Nicole Hill of MarketPlace breaks down the consumer insights, need states and market dynamics shaping the dog food and treats space this year.

Market Trends and Reports

Freshpet passed US$1 billion in annual sales in 2025

In 2025, net sales increased 13.0% to US$1,102.0 million, compared with US$975.2 million in 2024, driven by volume gains of 12.0% and favorable price and mix of 1.0%.

Business Strategy

Hill’s Pet Nutrition drives growth; Uses guilt and AI for marketing

Hill’s was the single biggest contributor to Colgate-Palmolive’s growth during the company’s last five-year strategic planning cycle.

Business Strategy

Smucker modernized Milk Bone, Meow Mix; E-commerce growing

At the 2026 edition of the Consumer Analyst Group of New York (CAGNY) conference on Feb. 18, J.M. Smucker Co. CEO Mark Smucker detailed the company’s strategy to accelerate growth in its pet segment.

Market Trends and Reports

Pet owners in South Korea brace for higher "petflation" this year

South Korea's pet owners face rising costs across food, care and veterinary services as petflation outpaces earlier industry benchmarks.

Adventures in Pet Food

Pet food acquisitions starting to heat up in 2026?

February has suddenly become an interesting month in terms of pet food mergers and acquisitions, especially for companies in Europe and Canada.

Pet Food Market

North American pet food market projected to hit $36.62B by 2031

A new Growth Market Report forecasts steady expansion driven by premiumization, functional formulations and personalized nutrition.

Market Trends and Reports

Japan's dog population improves, cats' plateaus

After years of decline, Japan's dog population is creeping back up — but cats, once on the rise, are now losing ground.

Global Commerce

Purina PetCare remained growth engine for Nestlé in 2025

In the 2025 Annual Review, Purina PetCare was Nestle’s second-largest category after powdered and liquid beverages. Purina generated roughly one-fifth of company revenue in 2025.

Pet Food News

Nasta Pet Food acquires FirstMate Pet Foods

French family-owned company adds its fourth brand with the purchase of the Canadian premium pet food manufacturer.

Pet Food News

Pure Treats acquires Primal Pet Foods

Deal reunites Primal Pet Foods with independent ownership and expands PureBites' freeze-dried and raw pet food manufacturing footprint.

Adventures in Pet Food

Cultivated meat in pet food: Closer to consumer acceptance?

Cultivated meat faces obstacles like scalability and high costs, but pet food may provide a path to success, particularly in terms of consumer acceptance.

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