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Pet Valu third-quarter revenue rises 3.5% as Canadian pet retailer opens seven stores

Pet Valu third-quarter revenue rises 3.5% as Canadian pet retailer opens seven stores

Same-store sales grew 1.5% on higher average spend, and the company updated its 2026 revenue growth outlook to 2.5% to 3.5%.

eFeedLink Newsdesk · 11 Nov 2026

Vetology opens AI radiology screening to veterinary schools free of charge

Vetology opens AI radiology screening to veterinary schools free of charge

The US veterinary AI firm says its screening tool covers 94 canine and feline imaging classifiers, trained on 300,000 multi-image patient cases.

eFeedLink Newsdesk · 10 Nov 2026

Elanco survey finds 93% of US pet owners holding or raising pet spending

Elanco survey finds 93% of US pet owners holding or raising pet spending

Only 7% of owners would cut pet health spending under economic pressure, while 38% have shifted medication purchases away from vet clinics.

eFeedLink Newsdesk · 10 Nov 2026

Animal Outpatient Specialty Network buys US veterinary specialty practices portfolio

Animal Outpatient Specialty Network buys US veterinary specialty practices portfolio

The acquisition gives AOSN more than 300 veterinary specialists and residents across dentistry, dermatology, oncology, ophthalmology and surgery.

eFeedLink Newsdesk · 10 Nov 2026

EU medicines committee backs canine lymphoma drug Laverdia among three new dog products

EU medicines committee backs canine lymphoma drug Laverdia among three new dog products

The November CVMP meeting also endorsed a four-ingredient dog parasiticide, a combination canine vaccine and a Streptococcus suis vaccine for sows.

eFeedLink Newsdesk · 9 Nov 2026

Mars-owned Champion Petfoods signs JD.com and Tmall Global deals at China's import expo

Mars-owned Champion Petfoods signs JD.com and Tmall Global deals at China's import expo

The ORIJEN and ACANA maker used its second CIIE appearance to widen e-commerce channels and present new cat and dog formulas for China.

eFeedLink Newsdesk · 9 Nov 2026

Thailand seizes THB13 million of unregistered imported dog and cat food at warehouse in Samut Sakhon

Thailand seizes THB13 million of unregistered imported dog and cat food at warehouse in Samut Sakhon

An agriculture ministry task force found 70 controlled feed items with no livestock department licence or registration after undercover purchases.

eFeedLink Newsdesk · 9 Nov 2026

Finland's pet food output more than doubles in five years to 36.4 million kg as Snellman lifts capacity

Finland's pet food output more than doubles in five years to 36.4 million kg as Snellman lifts capacity

Domestic makers now supply close to a third of the Finnish market and export about 10 million kg, with fresh and raw dog food driving new plant investment.

eFeedLink Newsdesk · 9 Nov 2026

South Korea to give pet owners legal access to veterinary records under planned 2027 law change

South Korea to give pet owners legal access to veterinary records under planned 2027 law change

The agriculture ministry listed the Veterinarians Act amendment among 50 regulatory reforms, alongside support for neutering outdoor dogs and a farmland exemption for private animal shelters.

eFeedLink Newsdesk · 9 Nov 2026

China's urban pet market reaches RMB312.6 billion as dairy, meat and liquor firms move into pet food

China's urban pet market reaches RMB312.6 billion as dairy, meat and liquor firms move into pet food

Cross-industry entrants from Yili to Moutai's recycling arm are buying capacity and launching brands, even as listed pet food makers report steep third-quarter profit falls.

eFeedLink Newsdesk · 9 Nov 2026

Nordic pet retailer Musti lifts Q3 sales 17.7% to EUR149.9 million as own factory makes 70% of own-brand food

Nordic pet retailer Musti lifts Q3 sales 17.7% to EUR149.9 million as own factory makes 70% of own-brand food

A higher share of food made in-house lifted gross margin to 44.6%, while the group ramps up wet food capacity and grows its store and clinic network to 542 locations.

eFeedLink Newsdesk · 8 Nov 2026

UK clears Ivy Farm's cultivated wagyu beef for use in pet food

UK clears Ivy Farm's cultivated wagyu beef for use in pet food

The Oxford-based start-up is the second company cleared to sell cultivated meat for pets in the UK, with its first commercial-scale production run due in early 2027.

eFeedLink Newsdesk · 8 Nov 2026