U.S. pet food spending rose in 2020, tracking sales growth
A 31% leap in U.S. pet food spending for the first half of 2020 supports healthy pet food sales increases reported for the entire year,...
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10 top pet food companies headquartered in Europe
Within the rankings of the 10 top pet food companies headquartered in Europe, six were ranked differently than in the year prior. Source link
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130 blood disease cases in UK cats correlated to food
In the United Kingdom, officials advised cat owners not to feed their pets specific foods after finding correlations to a rare disease. Source link
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Pet food seller Croquetero joins high tech with social good
Croquetero combines a cutting-edge e-commerce pet food platform with a program of continuous donations of pet food to animal shelters in Mexico. Source link
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10 top pet food companies headquartered in the US
Within the 10 top pet food companies headquartered in the U.S., there was stability in the rankings year-over-year, with just a few changes. Source link
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Chewy private label brand entering fresh pet food market
For the Tylee’s brand fresh pet food, Chewy designers developed and patented a packaging method that they claim is both sustainable and preserves product quality...
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Freshpet recalls one lot of dog food for Salmonella
Freshpet had designated this single lot for destruction. However, it was inadvertently shipped to retailers in limited geographic markets between June 7 to June 10,...
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Economy, domestic pet food has room to grow in South Korea
Changing attitudes about dogs and cats have created an opportunity for economy-priced pet foods in South Korea, especially for domestic brands. Source link
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WSAVA, part 2: Pet food recommendations are now guidelines
The World Small Animal Veterinary Association made some useful revisions to its tool for selecting pet foods, yet in some cases failed to set a...
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Colombian Grupo Nutresa acquires Costa Rica pet food maker
A Columbian conglomerate of packaged food companies has entered with Costa Rican pet food market with its acquisition of Belina Nutrición Animal SA. Source link
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Historical data about top pet food companies is available
Petfood Industry delivers more data on the world’s top pet food companies each year. There are three, historical data sets for sale with information from...
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Latin America pet food market growth drivers, restraints
Latin America has strong potential for continued growth thanks to low penetration of commercial pet food, but street pets and pet abandonment remain problems. Source...
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Using a Food Puzzle to Entertain a Bored Dog
Got a dog who is bored or needs to slow down when it comes to eating? Try a food puzzle like this one! For the...
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French maker of insect-based dog food to launch cat food
Reglo, a family owned pet food company based in France, currently offers only insect-based dog food but plans to expand to cat food and treats...
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Sharing pet food analysis data key to avoid another DCM
Providing empirical data to back up nutrition claims could help pet food companies avoid another situation like the U.S. Food and Drug Administration investigation into...
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J.M. Smucker pet food, treat profit down 32% Q4 FY21
J.M. Smucker pet food segments sales stood at US$2.8445 billion in its fiscal year 2021, which ended on April 30, a decline from US$8.8695 billion...
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Sunshine Mills issues voluntary dog food recall
Learn about the latest Sunshine Mills voluntary dog food recall due to possible Salmonella contamination in select dog food products. Source link
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New Russian import restrictions strike pet food market
A Russian veterinary watchdog has added Germany to the list of countries whose pet food imports are banned, creating turmoil in the Russian pet food...
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Plant-based proteins in pet food: the new, novel, niche
New sources of plant-based proteins may be part of the answer for extending and expanding the supply of protein in pet foods. These will provide...
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Nestlé invests 1 billion yuan in China pet food market
Learn about Nestlé’s expansion of its pet food manufacturing facilities and investments in the Tianjin, China area. Source link
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One Food: As people die or diet, so do dogs and cats
The connections among disease and human, pet and livestock foods have been established. Yet there is more to health than avoiding disease. Source link
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One Food: As people die or diet, so do dogs and cats
The connections among disease and human, pet and livestock foods have been established. Yet there is more to health than avoiding disease. Source link
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Petfood Forum Europe: Emerging Pet Food Nutrition Trends webinar
For the first time Petfood Forum Europe will be present with a virtual webinar series on pet food nutrition and sustainability trends at the world’s...
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One Food: Eat your own cat food ingredients
While eating one’s own dog food remains a negative thing, eating one’s own cat food ingredients may be a good thing for the pet food...
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Natural Balance recalls cat food for Salmonella
No customer complaints or illnesses have been reported to date, and no other Natural Balance Pet Foods, Inc. products are impacted by this recall. Source...
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South Korean pet food brand exports, domestic sales grow
As South Korea’s pet food market expanded, it fueled growth of domestic producers to the point where export too have increased dramatically. Source link
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French premium dog food producer secures expansion funds
Japhy, a quickly growing pet food startup offering customized dog food, has gained seed funding to further growth, including adding a cat food line in...
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Mexican pet food exports posted new record in 2020
In 2020, Mexican pet food exports hit record highs in both volume and dollar terms. Pet food imports into Mexico also rose a record 10.6%...
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Pet food M&A 2021: big players focus on core businesses
As private equity has continued to clock to pet food, large conglomerates seem to be putting their attention and resources into their human food divisions....
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Spring 2021 pet food and treat new product trends
These new pet products followed dog and cat food trends such as hemp, healthy indulgence with treats, superpremiumization, raw and functional pet food ingredients. Source...
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South Korea eyes stricter online pet food sales monitoring
Learn about South Korea’s plans for stricter pet food quality monitoring, particularly of online products, in the wake of growing pet ownership. Source link