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Market Trends and Reports
Market Trends and Reports
Fresh dog food gains ground with "wellness spillover"
Wynwood Dog Food Company CEO Michael O’Rourke reflects on trends influencing product development, vet recommendations and consumer expectations.
Brand Insights
Plasma: A Multi-Faceted Ingredient Supporting Health, Formula Functionality, and Nutrition in Pet Food
APC Inc
Discover how plasma protein supports pet health, boosts palatability, and improves pet food functionality and processing performance in modern formulations.
Market Report
Unusual pet adoption patterns surface, driven by affordability
Gen Z adults and lower-income households show disproportionately high intent to adopt pets in the next six months.
Market Trends and Reports
The 2026 pet economic conundrum: Balancing premiumization, value
Pet owners want it all, but not at the expense of their wallets. The industry must adapt.
Market Trends and Reports
Top 3 trends in 2026: Pet owners continue to drive focus
From science-backed ingredients to personalization, the pet food industry fully expects pet owners to continue to demand more in the coming year.
Global Commerce
India pet food market expects double-digit growth through 2032
Rising pet humanization and premium nutrition demand drive rapid growth.
Something to Chew on
2026 human food, pet food trends: Value, resilience, health
The latest trends reflect economic uncertainty and consumer anxiety, yet also ongoing demand for health and nutritional benefits in both human food and pet food.
Research Notes
Study: Dogs linked to lower heart disease death risk
American Heart Association research shows dog ownership is linked with reduced cardiovascular mortality and improved heart health markers.
Adventures in Pet Food
Sustainability-health link: Reaching value-minded pet owners
Consumer and pet owner data show connecting sustainability and health offers strategic opportunities for pet food brands, especially when affordability is a key concern.
Africa
Study: Marltons, Pamper, Purina lead pet food brands in Africa
Sagaci Research finds 29% of Africans own pets, with 58% considering them family members, driving structured consumption patterns.
News Hound
Halal, international trade, insects: Petfood Industry Quiz Jan. 23-29
This week’s Petfood Industry News Quiz highlights regulatory, ingredient and market forces shaping global pet food development.
Europe
Halal pet food struggles to gain traction in Europe
Halal requirements for human food traditionally do not apply to food for animals, and pricing and availability challenges may be deterring growth.
Market Trends and Reports
Humanization drives pet food innovation toward functional nutrition
Madelyn Mitchell of Innova Market Insights presented pet food market trends at AFIA's 2026 Pet Food Conference in Atlanta.
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