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Petfood Forum Europe returns in 2022, opens call for papers
The exclusive conference for the European pet food industry is returning to Germany in May 2022 and will be co-located at Interzoo for the first...
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Online pet food projected to pass in-store sales by 2025
Pet food e-commerce will account for 55% of total U.S. pet food sales by 2025, following a jump from 32% in 2020 to 37% by...
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Smucker US pet food profits down 20% Q2FY22
Supply chain issues may be hindering pet food company profitability. In particular, supply chain disruptions are affecting J.M. Smucker’s wet pet food business, one company...
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Fetch For Pets Star Wars Yoda Plush Flattie Dog Toy
Goodnewsforpets is a big fan of both Fetch For Pets and Star Wars, so we love this adorable Fetch For Pets Star Wars Yoda Plush...
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Outward Hound Fun Feeder Interactive Dog Bowl
Thanksgiving means a big feast for us humans. While it’s fun to treat our pups to some table scraps, they look forward to their own...
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Optimizing the digestive health of dogs
As a selected yeast parietal fraction, rich in mannan-oligosaccharides and β-glucans, Safmannan® is a science-based postbiotic which is specifically designed to improve the digestive health...
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AVMA Launches Human Health COVID-19 Vaccination Educational Campaign
Outreach effort includes veterinarian teams, clients and public The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) today launched a nationwide education and awareness campaign to encourage veterinary...
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Q: Should you share Thanksgiving food with pets?
We all love our pets and consider them members of the family, but they have special needs when it comes to food, family and friends....
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AVMA Provides Tips on Keeping Pets Safe This Thanksgiving
The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) reminds pet owners that Thanksgiving holiday food, parties and travel can all pose threats to our pets’ health and...
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How To Make the Thanksgiving Feast Fun and Safe for Pets
Every year, veterinary behaviorist Lisa Radosta hears the same question from clients: What am I going to do with my pet when I have people...
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Hill’s seeks cultured meat pet food ingredient from Bond
Learn about how, earlier this month, a maker of fermented protein designed for cats and dogs, Bond Pet Foods, announced a partnership with the world’s...
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Don’t Miss Thanksgiving’s National Dog Show
It’s that most wonderful time of the year once again: the National Dog Show is on the horizon! As we’ve written many times, we are...
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Aging pet food facilities challenge biosecurity
Keeping employee safety and health in mind can help keep a pet food facility running without interruptions. As the pandemic continues, biosecurity and food safety...
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Pet obesity rate and tracking affected by pandemic
Though COVID-19 delayed or eliminated some official pet obesity surveys, less scientific ones have shown U.S. dogs and cats continuing to gain weight. Source link
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Map of Italian dog, cat and other pet food companies
Map of Italian dog, cat and other pet food companies Source link
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Midwestern Pet Foods’ trees fight poverty, help chimps
Read one pet food company’s story of how they fund the planting of thousands of trees, benefiting local communities and wildlife. Source link
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Pet industry stocks lag S&P 500 in 2021, but grew revenue
Adjusted earnings for an index of publicly traded pet companies grew 67.7% in the first half of 2021, up from 36.8% in the prior-year period....
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Win a Felaqua Connect Smart Water Bowl!
If you have either more than one dog–or a dog and cat–do you ever wonder if each is getting enough to drink? Fortunately, technology has...
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Silkworm may be novel, insect-based pet food ingredient
Scientists in Thailand and Taiwan have investigated silkworms as a novel pet food ingredient in dog and cat foods. Source link
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How will supply chain issues affect pet food in 2022?
Pet food supply chain disruptions may be here for a while, with companies’ rising costs being passed on to pet owners and possibly curtailing future...
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Hungarian pet food producer expands storage as sales rise
Hungarian pet food producer Panzi-Pet is expanding to keep up with production, packaging and storage of its pet foods and treats amid increasing sales. Source...
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8 big cats test positive for COVID virus at St. Louis Zoo
Two African lions, two snow leopards, two jaguars, an Amur tiger and a puma tested positive for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, at the...
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102 cat, 92 dog COVID-19 virus outbreaks globally
Learn about the World Organization for Animal Health’s reports of the SARS-CoV-2 virus in twelve different animal species, including pet dogs and cats. Source link
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Fetch Our New, Free Dog Walking Treat Download!
Are you looking for some super easy dog treat recipes for flavorful, healthy dog treats that are neat enough to go in your pocket or...
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Elevating the science behind pet food formulas
By understanding ingredients, we can create Nutrition that Shines™ Source link
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Robotic pets for veterans sponsored by pet food brand
While the benefits of pet ownership for humans have been established, even synthetic pets help those who couldn’t otherwise have a furry companion. Source link
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Thai Union Corporate invests in insect-based pet treats
Investing in Ografood will help Thai Union move closer to enhancing the nutritional aspects of their pet food products. Source link
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Fun Facts About Border Collies
Did you know that the Border Collie is considered to be one of the most intelligent breeds in the dog world? If you want to...
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Map of Japanese dog, cat and other pet food companies
Domestic production accounts for more than half of all dog, cat and other pet food sales by volume in Japan. The companies in this map...
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Dog Walker’s Gift Guide + Giveaway!
With already-announced holiday mail slowdowns, the holiday season is beginning a little earlier than usual this year. To make sure you’re not disappointed, we’ve rounded...
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Enjoy the Howlidays with These Awesome Gifts
Is there a better time of year to spoil your loved ones than the holidays? You may have already grabbed some presents for the humans...
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Vets may influence sustainable dog, cat food purchases
By reaching out to veterinarians, pet food producers and their suppliers could help inform consumers about how their purchases affect the wider world. Source link
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Sustainability: Top trend for human food and pet food
Innova Market Insights named ‘shared planet’ as its top human food trend for 2022 and linked it to other trends that are playing out in...
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Alpha-lipoic acid helps dogs, may harm cats
A review of research on alpha-lipoic acid supplements collected evidence that the chemical can benefit dogs health in various ways. Source link
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Fun Facts About Dalmations
The Dalmatian only ranks 51st on the American Kennel Club’s annual list of the most popular dog breeds, but these spotted dogs hold the number...
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Fun Facts About Dalmatians
The Dalmatian only ranks 51st on the American Kennel Club’s annual list of the most popular dog breeds, but these spotted dogs hold the number...
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Tree planting boosts pet food sustainability at low-cost
Tree planting can benefit environmental and economic sustainability, while boosting employee morale, with a much smaller price tag than installing solar panels. Source link
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Stella & Chewy help senior pets find forever homes
The company will aid in adoptions by offering to reimburse adoption fees throughout November to owners who rescue a dog or cat over 5 years...
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Map of German dog, cat and other pet food facilities
From feeding hungry Town Musicians on their way to Bremen in the north to Munich in the south, the German pet food industry appears concentrated...
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Diana Pet Food to increase capacity in Mexico with new plant
Pet food ingredient supplier Diana Pet Food will build a new plant in Querétaro, increasing its production capacity in Mexico five-fold by 2024. Source link
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What plant-based human food revolution means for pet food
Consumers are seeking more plant-based foods for themselves and for their pets, but further research is needed on these as pet food ingredients. Source link
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What’s on the horizon for pet food ingredients
When you think of pet food ingredients what comes to mind? Probably beef or chicken, maybe “white fish” for cats? These have been staple ingredients...
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French pet food ingredient supplier launches new factory
Nor-Feed, supplier of natural, botanical pet food ingredients, is expanding to significantly increase its delivers to pet food companies and expand exports. Source link
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Petfood Forum 2022 Student Program announces call for papers
Learn about how to submit a research poster or oral presentation abstract for Petfood Forum 2022’s Student Program. Source link
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Belgian United Petfood acquires Dutch Teeling Petfood
Teeling Petfood has been producing wet food for both dogs and cats since 1989. The Dutch company employs approximately 100 people and has production sites...
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36 pet food industry acquisitions by 3rd quarter 2021
Three-quarters of the way through 2021, at least 35 mergers and acquisitions have occurred in the global pet food industry. These transactions included pet food...
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Post-apocalyptic pet ownership in fiction and reality
Dogs and cats abound in science fiction and horror movies, especially post-apocalyptic dystopias. That trope seems grounded in reality, considering the growth in the pet...
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Get involved in the Petfood Industry LinkedIn community!
Learn about the benefits of joining the Petfood Industry LinkedIn community, and take part in a new feature of the group: Petfood Industry Polls, coming...
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Nestle lifted by PetCare in first nine months of 2021
Nestle experienced a 2.2% increase in total reported sales for the first nine months of the 2021 fiscal year, gaining from the strength of its...