Shaping the future of pet food at Fi Europe 2026
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Pet Food & Nutrition Hub
Pet food innovation starts here
The Pet Food & Nutrition Hub brings together the latest developments in the pet food industry, connecting professionals with the ingredients, technologies, and solutions shaping the future of pet nutrition.
From pet food ingredients and formulation to processing and packaging, the hub provides a focused space to discover innovation, meet key partners, and respond to evolving consumer demand.
Designed to support both product development and commercial growth, it is where pet food professionals explore what’s next for the category
Go straight to what matters
The numbers
What to expect
Discover the scale and focus of the Pet Food & Nutrition Hub at Fi Europe:
+23%
YoY growth of pet food & nutrition audience
35%
of 1,650+ exhibitors active in pet food
3 days
of pet food curated content, inspiration and networking
See the Pet Food & Nutrition Hub in action
See how the Pet Food & Nutrition Hub brings together innovation, expertise, and collaboration across the pet food industry:
At a glance
Who's driving pet food innovation at Fi Europe 2026?
Discover companies driving innovation across the pet food industry, from ingredient suppliers to nutrition specialists and technology providers.
What's on
Pet food opportunities
Insights, connections & innovation
Explore key trends, insights, and opportunities shaping the future of pet food and pet nutrition:
Evolving consumer demands
[REPORT] As pets are increasingly treated as family members, owners are demanding the same quality, transparency, and sustainability from pet food that they expect from their own.
The future of pet food
[ON DEMAND WEBINAR] An in-depth look at key developments shaping the pet food industry, from cutting-edge sustainable packaging and ingredient trends to the enhanced exhibitor opportunities available at Fi Europe.
What pet owners want in 2026
[INTERVIEW] In 2026, sustainability is an expectation in pet food. Pet owners are demanding transparent, science-backed claims, consistent quality, and minimal trade-offs on price or performance, pushing brands to move beyond vague “eco” messaging.
Pet Food & Nutrition Forum
Where connections go further
Go beyond the exhibition floor with a dedicated space designed to support deeper engagement across the pet food industry.
The Pet Food & Nutrition Forum brings together expert-led sessions, networking opportunities, and interactive showcases focused on pet nutrition, innovation, and market trends.
Across three days, it provides a platform for sharing insights, exploring new ideas, and building meaningful industry connections.
Some of our 2025 expert speakers
Mathilde Do Chi
Managing Director
Forward Food Law BV
Kate Vlietstra
Senior Research Director, Mintel Food & Drink
Mintel
Allison Reser
Director of Sustainability & Innovation
Pet Sustainability Coalition
Owen Ensor
CEO
Meatly
For exhibitors
Connect with the buyers that matter
Position your business at the centre of innovation in the pet food industry.
The Pet Food & Nutrition Hub gives you direct access to decision-makers actively sourcing ingredients, nutrition solutions, and technologies to support product development and growth.
Reach high-value audiences
Connect with R&D, procurement, and product development leaders from global pet food manufacturers.
Showcase your expertise
Demonstrate your products and solutions to a focused audience actively exploring innovations in pet nutrition.
Stand out in a growing category
Position your brand in one of the food and beverage industry's fastest-evolving markets.
Go beyond the booth
Build relationships through networking, content, and interactive experiences across the event.
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Sectors represented
Explore the key sectors represented within the Pet Food & Nutrition Hub:
For visitors
Discover what’s next in pet nutrition
Discover the latest developments in pet nutrition and the wider pet food industry.
The Pet Food & Nutrition Hub brings together breakthrough ingredients, technologies, and expertise to support innovation across formulation, processing, and product development.
Designed for you
Tailored for R&D, procurement, product development, quality, and innovation professionals within the pet food industry.
Meet the right partners
Connect with ingredient suppliers, nutrition specialists, technology providers, and solution experts in one focused space.
Discover innovation
Explore cutting-edge developments in pet food ingredients, formulation, processing, and nutrition.
Stay ahead of the market
Keep pace with trends shaping one of the fastest-growing categories in the food and beverage industry.
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Categories represented
Moments from last year
Take a look at highlights from previous Fi Europe events and see how the Pet Food & Nutrition Hub brings the industry together.