on July 3, 2016
Pet food borrows another human food trend: acquisitions
Larger, traditional companies move into natural pet food by buying smaller specialty companies
Mergers and acquisitions have reshaped the pet food landscape for several years; consider the top three largest pet food companies. As with many other aspects of our industry, these acquisitions have also mirrored patterns and trends in human food. (See http://goo.gl/gCSlgm.)
Take Agrolimen’s purchase in May 2016…
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