Pet food innovation rate down, but new product value up
The overall number of new products introduced into the pet food market declined during the now-endemic pandemic. However, the sales value of those new pet foods and treats grew. Sam Smith, associate...
View ArticlePet Releaf launches non-CBD line of supplements
Adapted from a press release Pet Releaf, a plant-based pet CBD brand based in Colorado, unveiled its new line of wellness products to attendees at the 2024 Global Pet Expo in Orlando, Florida....
View ArticleNew Zealand Riverland Foods opens $21 million plant in Christchurch
Adapted from a press release New Zealand Riverland Foods Ltd. (Riverland) has officially opened its premium pet food processing facility in Christchurch. Specialized in co-manufacturing wet diets, the...
View ArticleGlobal differences in pet food purchasing channels
Pet owners around the world buy their companion animals’ meals from supermarkets more than any other channel. However, that tendency is changing in many regions with differences around the globe. In...
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Kind Person Provides Safety to Cat from Wind and Rain, Wakes Up to Miracle...
A kind person provided safety to a cat from wind and rain. She woke up to a tiny miracle kitten in the room one morning. Clementine the cat and Persimmon the kittenAngela A cat named Clementine had...
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Functional formulation delivery in pet products
Choosing the correct way to deliver functionality in pet products is vital for efficacy and accurate labeling. g-stockstudio I iStock.com Recent changes in pet food labeling will influence descriptors...
View ArticleCanadian pet treat producer expands Nashville, North Carolina, facility
Adapted from a press release The Crump Group has unveiled plans to significantly expand its manufacturing facility in Nashville, North Carolina, U.S Based in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, the company,...
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Cat Toys Versus Dog Toys at the Pet Shop
I was really excited to go on a pet shop trip! I even used the litter box before going without my human having to prompt me. But then we got there and saw someone with a dog had parked moments before...
View ArticleMuenster Milling opens freeze-dried pet food facility in Denton, Texas
Adapted from a press release. Muenster Milling has completed its new freeze-drying facility in Denton, Texas, U.S.. The vertically-integrated facility includes raw meat processing capabilities that...
View ArticleUS pet food sales at US$64.4 billion in 2023, ‘a little disappointing’
“We’re actually going to be seeing a slowdown in 2024.” U.S. pet owners spent approximately US$147 billion in 2023 on pet food, treats and other products. Ingrid Chu, vice president of research and...
View ArticlePartner in Pet Food targeted by private equity in joint bid
Private equity groups Advent International and CVC Capital have teamed up to bid for Partner in Pet Food (PPF), a European pet food producer owned by Cinven, the Financial Times has reported. Advent...
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Purina establishes ‘factory of the future’ in North Carolina
Nestlé Purina PetCare held its official opening of the pet care company’s newest pet food factory in Eden, North Carolina. Three years in the making, the $450 million operation has already created...
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UPS Driver Heard a Cat and Realized an Unexpected Passenger was on His Truck,...
A UPS driver heard a meow from a cat. He realized an unexpected passenger had snuck into his truck, making his morning route interesting. Buddy the catBarry Barry, a UPS driver, had an interesting...
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Therapy Cat Ups and Downs at the Assisted Living
It was a busy therapy cat day visiting the assisted living home this week. Lots of people were in the big room where I do the visits. Some instructor on the TV was doing chair yoga, and about 3 of the...
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Cat Coin & Dog Dollar: The Changing Nature of Pet Terminology
The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » Hi, I’m Dr. Lauren! Read my introduction to learn more about me and my two adventurous cats,...
View ArticleFunctional benefits continue to gain in pet food
As health and wellness continue to command top billing in pet parents’ concerns, functional options are stepping in to provide answers to what may ail pets. Source link
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Pet health, wellness trends mirror human concerns
The last several years have put humans in tune with their own health and wellness, leading to increased scrutiny and awareness of their pets’ needs, as well. TatyanaGl I iStock.com It’s been...
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How to Make Eggshell Powder for Dogs
Yep, eggshell powder for dogs is a thing, especially for DIY raw feeders. And while you can buy the pre-made kind, too, today I’ll show you how you can easily make your own. Besides the recipe for DIY...
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New Spring Portraits – Summer’s Fabulous Cat Life
I had a photo and video session out front, which you’ll see very soon! But after we were done, my human took some time to shoot some spring portraits. The weather and lighting was nice, so she...
View ArticlePrimal Pet Group: Two businesses, one evolution
Primal Pet Group has a lot going on these days. Comprised primarily of two different business units, Primal Pet Foods and Himalayan Pet Supply, the company has built a name for itself in two main...
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