Wiesbaden, Germany/Kansas City, USA – Interzoo is once again organizing its own pavilion at Petfood Forum in Kansas City, Missouri, USA (April 26-28, 2027) and is supporting companies in expanding their activities in the international market. As part of the Interzoo joint stand, companies receive a convenient, all-in-one solution for market entry and market expansion.
As in 2023 and 2025, machinery manufacturers, technology companies, suppliers, and raw material providers from the pet food sector can exhibit at the Interzoo Pavilion at Petfood Forum in Kansas City. The aim of the pavilion is to support expansion-minded companies in tapping into new markets and building networks with North American and international companies as well as experts from across the entire pet food supply chain. Pet food remains a growth market in the USA. Bloomberg forecasts steady development, projecting a total market volume of USD 68.4 billion by 2030.
Petfood Forum 2027 is a key meeting point for pet food technology experts
The Petfood Forum in Kansas City, Missouri, USA, is a key B2B event for the North American and international pet food industry. The conference and trade fair offer a 360-degree view of the sector and provides insights into new ingredient and formulation technologies, the latest in nutrition, the latest process technologies and applications and consumer buying trends. In 2026, the event brought together around 400 exhibitors and over 3,700 visitors. „Petfood Forum helps the industry stay up to date on the latest global trends and developments, while allowing pet food professionals to connect, collaborate, and conduct business together while at the conference and exhibition“, says Steve Akins, Executive Vice President, Global Petfood and Events WATT Global Media.
Interzoo Pavilion offers an all-in-one solution for exhibitors at Petfood Forum
The special participation package for the Interzoo Pavilion includes a turnkey presentation area, a shared meeting space, participation in the conference programme, discounted tickets for additional attendees, and a listing in the "Directory of Suppliers" on the website of Petfood Industry, one of the leading trade publications for the pet food manufacturing and processing industry. The pavilion is aimed at companies that are new to Petfood Forum or have not exhibited at Petfood Forum since 2023. "Interzoo is all about connecting industry players from around the world. Whether at our trade fair in Nuremberg, where we welcomed 2,400 exhibitors from 70 countries and over 39,000 visitors from 133 countries this year, or at Petfood Forum 2027 in Kansas: we facilitate valuable business relationships in the pet industry. With the Interzoo Pavilion, we offer tailored support and unique networking opportunities for companies from all areas of the pet food industry looking to enter the attractive North American market or other international markets," says Dr Rowena Arzt, Head of Exhibitions at Interzoo organizer WZF – Pet Industry Services.
