The Pet Food Industry

The pet food industry produces a wide range of commercial food products for pets, mainly dogs and cats. This sector includes various types of food, such as dry (kibble), wet (canned), and raw diets. Driven by growing pet ownership and demand for high-quality nutrition, the industry focuses on formulating foods that meet specific dietary needs. Key trends include natural and organic ingredients, sustainability, and specialized diets for health issues. Major companies often invest in research and development to enhance pet health and wellness, while regulatory standards ensure safety and quality in pet food production.