Vladislav VorotnikovVorotnikov is a Georgia-based journalist covering the pet food and feed markets.From the Author - Page 2Pet Food MarketWestern sanctions cripple Russian pet food marketDue to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the domestic pet food market is dealing with falling pet food imports, price increases and pet stores at risk of closing.Pet Food NewsPet food business groups question Russian watchdog claimsVeterinary regulator Rosselhoznadzor has accused Western pet food companies of releasing products with ingredients that do not match the product label.Pet Food MarketVegan pet food: Emerging market in Eastern Europe?The popularity of vegan pet food remains uneven across Europe, declining gradually when moving from the western part of the continent eastward.Pet Food NewsVet diet restrictions reshape Russian pet food marketRussia has withdrawn some veterinary diet restrictions on pet food imports from the Netherlands, Germany and Spain, but the local market remains turbulent.Pet Food NewsNew Ukraine plant creates animal by-products for pet foodFeednova’s plant, a first for Ukraine, processes livestock material considered waste in the human food chain into a protein ingredient for pet food.Pet Food NewsNew Russian import restrictions strike pet food marketA Russian veterinary watchdog has added Germany to the list of countries whose pet food imports are banned, creating turmoil in the Russian pet food market.Pet Food IngredientsRussia restricts pet food with GMOs, mulls ingredientsBesides unofficially restricting U.S. pet foods purported to include GMOs, Russia is also considering limits on imports of meat meal and bone meal.Pet Food MarketRussia pursues producing pet food with insect proteinLimkorm Pet Food in Russia has received approval to build a new pet food production complex to breed black soldier fly larvae for pet food ingredients.Pet Food MarketUkraine pet food industry entering golden age of growthThe Ukrainian pet food market is growing, thanks to increased purchasing power of local consumers and an expanding number of pet food producers.Pet Food IngredientsVenison-based pet food production begins in RussiaWet cat and dog food production has started in northern Russia using venison and taking advantage of a surplus of deer and by-products from the herd.Pet Food MarketIran’s pet food market in chaosIran’s pet food market has suffered significantly from U.S. sanctions against the country, which have especially hit pet food imports.Pet Food MarketRussia’s pet food market continues to growNew competitors and possible expansion provide plenty of opportunities in the challenging, but growing, Russia pet food market.Previous PagePage 2 of 3Next Page
