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Petfood Forum Europe Frequently Asked Questions

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Petfood Forum Europe is a one-day conference that provides an ideal opportunity to meet pet food professionals from around the world and offers a focused setting to network, exchange ideas and do business with leading industry suppliers. Each edition of Petfood Forum Europe consists of a new agenda, speaker lineup and learning takeaways that can be instantly applied to your own business model.

Petfood Forum Europe 2026 is scheduled for 11 May at Nuremberg Messe in Nuremberg, Germany, co-located with Interzoo 2026.

Attendees include professionals working in nutrition, ingredient and processing technologies, packaging, food science, R&D, product development, food safety, QA/QC, purchasing, import/export and regulatory compliance.

Petfood Forum Europe educational sessions consist of the most important pet food industry trends, specifically related to the European pet food market, but information on the industry from an international perspective will be provided, as well.

Consider attending one of our other global Petfood Forum events to continue learning from industry experts. Our current portfolio of Petfood Forum events includes Petfood Forum, Petfood Essentials, Petfood Forum Asia and Petfood Forum Europe.

Upcoming events:

  • Petfood Forum | Kansas City, Missouri, USA | 28-30 April 2025
  • Petfood Forum Asia | Bangkok, Thailand | Co-located at Pet Fair South East Asia | Fall 2025

Since 1992, the annual Petfood Forum conference in the United States has been taking place and growing every year. Petfood Forum had always been based in the Chicago area until relocating to a larger venue for the 2015 event, in Kansas City, Missouri.

Petfood Forum conferences also offer one-day events outside of North America, including Petfood Forum Asia and Petfood Forum Europe.

Petfood Forum Europe is organized and hosted by Petfood Industry magazine. Petfood Industry has been the leading source of information for the global pet food manufacturing for more than 50 years, delivering insights and knowledge via a monthly magazine, website, e-newsletters and other media. Both are owned by WATT Global Media, a full-service publishing and media company founded in 1917 that provides exceptional business content and solutions to the agribusiness industry. As an industry innovator, WATT Global Media has connected buyers and sellers in the poultry, pig, animal feed and pet food industries through its media channels for over 100 years.