Speaker at the Academy Session at Interzoo

Country Session Canada

The Country Session Canada will provide a compact overview of market trends, consumer behaviour, and relevant customs and logistics issues in the Canadian pet market.

Topic

Pet Business

When & Where

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Thu, 05/14/2026, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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NCC Ost - Room St. Petersburg

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Details

  • Format:

    Lecture

  • Language:

    English

Session description

Christine Carrière’s presentation explores the evolving landscape of Canada’s pet market, with a closer look at how Canadian pet owners are shaping demand as both devoted caregivers and informed consumers. Drawing on the latest insights from Pets Canada’s collaboration with NIQ, Christine will highlight Canada’s dynamic pet industry, showcasing the strength and diversity of Canadian-made products, while underscoring the market’s openness to innovative, high-quality offerings from international partners.

Finally, Alexander Schmitt, an international logistics executive and consultant, will present the specific import and export conditions for Canada.

The session will be moderated by Laure ...

Speaker

Referentin Interzoo 2026, Christine Carriere
Christine Carrière
President & CEO, Pets Canada
Speaker Interzoo 2026, Alexander Schmitt
Alexander Schmitt
Logistics Executive and Consultant

Moderator

Speaker Interzoo 2026, Lauren Zuber
Lauren Zuber
Project Manager Trade Fair & Events | WZF GmbH