Europe

Insect-based Cat and Dog Food

Innovafeed raises €51 million, restructures insect ingredient business

The French producer of Hermetia illucens ingredients will shift investment toward commercial growth in pet food and aquaculture.

Innovafeed's production facility in Nesle, France.

Global Commerce

Indian producer ventures into fresh pet food

Drools partners with Tetra Pak to enter India's fresh pet food segment and grows its UAE footprint, while Italy's MF Tecno Packaging Systems points to rising SKU complexity and premiumization reshaping pet food packaging.

Zoomark 2027 previews new areas, India expansion

The Bologna trade fair announces a bereavement care section, PetBridge India launch and expects more than 1,500 exhibitors.

MHP opens Croatia's first wet pet food facility, launches Proof

International agri-business MHP SE has inaugurated a new wet pet food production plant in Croatia and introduced a premium brand, Proof, targeting the European market.

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 is offering a 'cat-first portfolio' complemented by pet food products for dogs.

Georgian, Polish pet food makers invest in expansion

A Georgian producer holding 30% of the Caucasian dry pet food market eyes Central Asian growth, while a Polish maker upgrades its Silesia factory to boost output and exports.

Nutrimax holds approximately 30% of the total dry cat and dog food market across Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan

Interzoo 2026 to draw 2,300-plus exhibitors from 70 countries

More than 2,350 companies from around the world will exhibit at the pet industry trade fair, set for May 12–15 in Nuremberg, Germany.

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Pet Food Ingredients

LCA study supports BeneMeat's environmental claims

Company said a peer-reviewed life cycle assessment using real pilot production data found cultivated meat can match or beat conventional meat's carbon footprint at industrial scale.

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Spanish pet food sales top €2 billion in 2025

Spain's ANFAAC reports 6.1% revenue growth for 2025, while Ukrainian brand Optimeal launches a new U.S. wet cat food line and Japanese researchers flag PFAS concerns in fish-based pet food.

Santiago de Andrés, secretary general of the ANFAAC, said Spain's pet food sector demonstrated maturity and sustained growth in 2025.

AlphaPet acquires German pet supplement brand Tierliebhaber

Acquisition is AlphaPet's sixth since 2020 and its second in the first quarter of this year.

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Pet Food Marketing and Branding

Edgard & Cooper to host immersive canine ball event in London

Belgian pet food brand invites dogs and their owners to a ticketed, multi-room experiential event at 41 Portland Place this April.

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Global Commerce

Russia sets pet food export record as domestic oversupply looms

Russian producers are turning to new markets in the Middle East and Asia as a widening gap between supply and demand pressures the domestic market.

Russian pet food companies are increasingly being pushed to expand exports to mitigate oversupply on the domestic market

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