Nippon leads Siam International Food team to global stage at Interzoo 2026 in Nuremberg
Thailand's pet food industry showcased its global ambitions at Interzoo 2026 in Germany, where Siam International Food exhibited at the country's first-ever pavilion at the world's largest pet trade show. Thailand is now the world's second-
On May 14, Nippon Bunyamani, former permanent secretary of the Ministry of Interior, along with executives from Siam International Food, a leading Thai pet wet food manufacturer, expanded their international market presence by exhibiting at Interzoo 2026, seeking to establish business partnerships and penetrate premium international markets in Nuremberg, Germany.
Interzoo 2026 runs from May 12–15 at Messe Nuremberg exhibition center and is the world's largest pet industry trade show, held biennially. This year features over 2,350 exhibitors from 70 countries across an area exceeding 150,000 square meters, attracting visitors from more than 140 countries worldwide.
Notably, this marks the first time in history that Thailand has its own pavilion at this event, reflecting international recognition of Thailand's pet industry potential.
Thailand has risen to become the world's second-largest exporter of dog and cat food in 2024, second only to Germany, with export value exceeding $2.677 billion, representing a 29 percent increase compared to the previous year. Key markets include the United States, Japan, Australia, Italy, and Malaysia.
The global pet industry continues steady growth, driven by increasing pet ownership trends among younger generations and seniors, combined with growing consumer focus on pet health that pushes demand for premium products. Thailand's pet food exports are projected to reach $3.1 billion in 2025, with potential to claim the world's number one position in the near future.
