Freshpet recalls one lot of dog food for Salmonella
By Tim Wall
June 15, 2021
Freshpet had designated this single lot for destruction. However, it was inadvertently shipped to retailers in limited geographic markets between June 7 to June 10, 2021.

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Chewy private label brand entering fresh pet food market
For the Tylee's brand fresh pet food, Chewy designers developed and patented a packaging method that they claim is both sustainable and preserves product quality...
June 15, 2021
Chewy sales up 31.7% in Q1 2021; Users up 75% since 2019
One problem proved persistent throughout the quarter and reduced Chewy’s sales by an estimated US$40 million.
June 15, 2021
Economy, domestic pet food has room to grow in South Korea
Changing attitudes about dogs and cats have created an opportunity for economy-priced pet foods in South Korea, especially for domestic brands.
June 14, 2021
Humanization of dogs’ diets from two research perspectives
A recent study showed owners often feed their dogs according to their own diet routines, while another researched how dogs were fed thousands of years ago.
June 10, 2021

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The premiere conference for the global pet food industry returns in person to Kansas City, with an on-demand version for people unable to travel.

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June 2021
In the June 2021 issue of Petfood Industry, learn about the dog, cat and other pet food companies with the highest annual revenues.

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Plant-based proteins in pet food: The new, novel, niche

The options for plant-based proteins in pet food are expanding all the time.

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Top pet food companies grew in step with market in 2020

Despite the pandemic and economic turmoil, pet food saw healthy sales increases in 2020, as did market leaders.

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