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Bank of America downgrades Freshpet amid broader pet decline
Bank of America noted that overall pet food growth has declined during the past six months.
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Nigerian pet food market growth fueled by health and humanization
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Smalls cat food launches in Mud Bay stores
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General Mills to close Missouri plants bought from Whitebridge
In November 2024, General Mills acquired Whitebridge Pet Brands' North American premium cat food and pet treat business from NXMH for US$1.45 billion.
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Chile: Where white spaces define the next pet food battle
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What makes a pet food or treat premium today?
The definition of “premium” pet food products is evolving for people and companies in the industry as well as, most importantly, in the eyes of the consumer.
Pet Food Processing
HPP or HPTP in pet food production -- what's the difference?
Emerging high-pressure thermal processing technology combines pressure and heat to create shelf-stable products with enhanced microbial inactivation.
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5 conservation actions pet food companies can encourage
Pet food companies, positioned at the intersection of animal care and environmental responsibility, have an opportunity to educate and influence consumers.
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Cat adoption surge drives Bangladesh pet food market growth
Local production emerges as import demand reaches $43 million annually, with cats representing 90% of pet ownership.
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Czech cultivated meat specialist launches dog treat program
Bene Meat Technologies offers the Try & Share initiative which lets EU dog owners test cell-based treats, while Ukrainian distributor Suziria expands Half & Half brand to Japan.
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HPAI risks in raw pet foods reviewed, threat greatest to cats
Scientists suggested that companies producing raw pet food may need to implement enhanced controls, including testing, improved sanitation and pathogen-reduction technologies, to mitigate risk and avoid liability.
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