1.Where do you live?

North America (US, Canada)

South/Central America

Europe

Asia

Asia Pacific

Middle East

Africa

2.What is your company's/department's role in the petfood industry? (check all that apply)

Petfood manufacturer

Supplier to the industry

Retailer

Consultant

Marketer

Wholesaler, distributor, broker of pet food

Other (please specify):

3.Does your job include any of these functional duties? (check all that apply)

Purchasing

Sales

Marketing

Product development

Nutritionist

Environmental/regulatory compliance

None of the above

4.On a scale of 1 to 5, please indicate your level of concern with the following issues as they relate to the success of your business (5=very concerned, 1=not at all concerned)

1 - not at all concerned

2

3

4

5 - very concerned

Availability of water resources

1 - not at all concerned

2

3

4

5 - very concerned

Availability of cereals and grains

1 - not at all concerned

2

3

4

5 - very concerned

Availability of proteins

1 - not at all concerned

2

3

4

5 - very concerned

Legislation that imposes burdens on your business

1 - not at all concerned

2

3

4

5 - very concerned

Regulations against certain feed ingredients

1 - not at all concerned

2

3

4

5 - very concerned

Regulations in general affecting pet food

1 - not at all concerned

2

3

4

5 - very concerned

Traceability requirements for ingredients

1 - not at all concerned

2

3

4

5 - very concerned

Consumer demands for including certain ingredients

1 - not at all concerned

2

3

4

5 - very concerned

Consumer demands for excluding certain ingredients

1 - not at all concerned

2

3

4

5 - very concerned

Consolidation of retail channels

1 - not at all concerned

2

3

4

5 - very concerned

Fragmentation of retail channels

1 - not at all concerned

2

3

4

5 - very concerned

Access to investment capital, business loans

1 - not at all concerned

2

3

4

5 - very concerned