Pet Product News names petfood, treat Editor's Choice Award winners

Pet Product News International announced the 40 winning products and product lines for its 2011 Editors’ Choice Awards in the November issue, which includes a number of petfoods and pet treats. Winners in the petfood and pet product awards were selected based on innovation, function, design or a combination of the three.

November 2, 2011

Pet Product News International announced the 40 winning products and product lines for its 2011 Editors’ Choice Awards in the November issue, which includes a number of petfoods and pet treats.

Winners in the petfood and pet product awards were selected based on innovation, function, design or a combination of the three.

Among the petfood winners are Alpha Dog and Cat Formulas by Natural Balance Pet Foods; Instinct Limited Ingredient Diets by Nature's Variety; and Timothy Complete Plus by Kaytee Products Inc. Pet treat winners include: Extreme! Natural Treats by F.M. Brown’s Sons; Freeze Dried Chicken Liver Plus and Freeze Dried Peanut Butter Plus treats by Pet ‘n Shape; Freezy Pups by Head of the Pack; Organic SuperVeggie Treats and Chews by Clear Conscience Pet; Oven Fresh Bites by Caitec Corp.; Petite Cuisine Grilled Treats by PetPlay; and Stewart Pro-Treat Plus by MiracleCorp Products.

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Polish insect-protein producer ramps up capacity for pet food

Plus, Ukraine's Kormotech expands into Romania and Denmark's BHJ acquires an Australian pet food maker.

HiProMine is investing in its production capacities to become a leading protein supplier to the European pet food industry.

Halal pet food company to launch in the UK

Aihtsham Rashid is establishing a new 100% halal-certified pet food company, beginning with cat food, in the UK market.

Hurayra Halal Pet Food will help tackle the lack of natural, high-protein, GMO- and preservative-free options in the UK market, said its founder, Aihtsham Rashid.

BARK appoints new independent directors

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Columbian pet food, dairy leaders collaborate on new dog treat

A collaboration between Italcol, a leading Columbian pet food manufacturer, and Alpina, a dairy giant, has created Dog Yurt, a blend of dairy expertise with pet nutrition.

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Nestlé to invest €472 million in Italian pet food factory

The 180,000 square-meter production plant will be based in Mantua, about 160 kilometers southeast of Milan.

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Report: UK's cat population grows; more men adopting

UK Pet Food's new pet population report reveals a noteworthy gender difference in pet adoption demographics.

More men are adopting cats in the UK, finding them to be great companions as well as entertaining.

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Finnish pet food brand acquires e-commerce platform

Alvar Pet, recently teamed with Juuri Partners, has created the largest Nordic online store for pet health with the merger with Kivuton.

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Research explores nutrition paradox between pet parent intentions, realities

New report from Get Joy shows a discrepancy between what dog owners believe to be beneficial for their pets and the actual practices they implement.

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Study: Dogs can succeed on plant-based diet

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Dog copper-storage disease lacks clear diet, breed correlations

An analysis of samples taken from 2006 through 2022, didn’t reveal correlations among copper levels in dogs’ livers and their varied diets.

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