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Pet Ownership Statistics
US pet ownership steady since 2010; Cat may rise, dog fall
Analysts don’t forecast a significant increase in pet-owning households. By 2030, the number may rise by only one million.
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'Petflation' slows, but numbers remain high
Portland Pet Food expands distribution into China
Petco's PupBox subscription service acquired by FabFitFun
Three Dog Bakery names Kristi Ross as CEO
3 global pet food brands invest in facility expansions
China launches new global pet supply chain platform
Native Pet doubles footprint with Tractor Supply partnership
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Primal Pet Group: Two businesses, one evolution
China launches new global pet supply chain platform
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Pet Food Company Profiles
Primal Pet Group: Two businesses, one evolution
With a focus on nutrition and trailblazing, Primal builds a solid foundation in two pet food segments.
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Pet food ingredient insights for new product development
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Petfood Forum
How microbiome-tailored nutrition can extend a pet's longevity
Targeted nutritional microbiome interventions will lead to better health outcomes and increased wellbeing of companion animals, said Juan Gomez-Basauri, Ph.D., who will speak on the topic at Petfood Forum in Kansas City.
Pet Food Ingredients
Functional 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.
Market Trends and Reports
Pet health, wellness trends mirror human concerns
As humans become more aware of their own health and wellness, their attention also focuses on that of their furry family members.
Production
Purina establishes 'factory of the future' in North Carolina
Nestle Purina PetCare
Nestlé Purina PetCare opens its $450 million, 1.3-million-square-foot pet food factory in former brewery located in Eden, North Carolina.
Market Trends and Reports
US pet food sales at US$64.4 billion in 2023, ‘a little disappointing’
Although pet care sales grew less than in previous years, analysts nevertheless forecast pet care to continue growing in the coming decade and outpace other segments of the fast-moving consumer goods category.
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Pet Food Market
Partner in Pet Food targeted by private equity in joint bid
Partner in Pet Food
Advent International and CVC Capital have joined together to acquire PPF, a Hungary-based manufacturer of pet food.
Production
Muenster Milling opens freeze-dried pet food facility in Denton, Texas
The 120,000-square-foot facility includes raw meat processing capabilities that can produce various protein blends and nutritional profiles.
Processing Functional Ingredients
Functional formulation delivery in pet products
Functional products and ingredients are becoming more complex in the wake of consumer demand.
Global Pet Food Trends by Region
Global differences in pet food purchasing channels
Worldwide, pet owners may continue diversifing their pet food buying channels, looking for the brands they want at affordable prices.
Production
Canadian pet treat producer expands Nashville, North Carolina, facility
The Crump Group will invest $85 million into state-of-the-art technologies and processes to bolster the company’s production capacity.
Pet Food Additives/Supplements
Pet Releaf launches non-CBD line of supplements
Pet Releaf
A plant-based pet CBD brand, Pet Releaf shared its first non-hemp-based supplements during 2024 Global Pet Expo in Orlando last week.
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