In the post-recession world, acquisitions and capital investments are reshaping the pet food market, according to Pet Food in the U.S., 9th Edition by market research publisher Packaged Facts. Fuelling marketer, retailer, and capital investment interest is the relative stability of the market vis-à-vis other consumer product industries. According to the report, retail sales of pet food reached $18.4 billion in 2010, up 2.8 per cent over 2009 levels. Find a detailed report on this topic on the Internet at www.PET-global.com/tradetopics.