Alma Buelva

Alma Buelva is a journalist from the Philippines. When she's not writing about business and technology, she devotes her time to taking care of animals and writing about them, too.

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Taiwan pet population outnumbers children 14 or younger

Taiwan’s pet population is outgrowing its child population, according to data.

September 7, 2020

Alma Buelva

Taiwan’s pet population is outgrowing its child population, according to data, due to a combination of factors.

Hong Kong gets first branded herbal supplements for pets

Company brings traditional Chinese medicine to pet health.

August 5, 2020

Alma Buelva

A Hong Kong company brings traditional Chinese medicine to pet health with supplements for cats and dogs.

South Korea develops new pet food from local plants

Scientists have recently formulated a dog food using kiwifruit and the leaves of loquat trees as the primary ingredients.

August 3, 2020

Alma Buelva

Scientists in South Korea have recently formulated a dog food using kiwifruit and the leaves of loquat trees as the primary ingredients.

Japan rainy season brings interest in ‘emergency’ pet food

Pet owners want a contingency plan to feed their pets during natural disasters.

August 3, 2020

Alma Buelva

Pet owners want a contingency plan to feed their pets during natural disasters in Japan, and Sonae is one solution.

COVID pandemic hits Nepal's churpi dog chew industry

Shipping issues paramount as demand continues but costs increase.

July 30, 2020

Alma Buelva

Shipping issues have become paramount in the pet food industry as demand continues but costs increase.

Akvatera produces new dog food for Philippine market

New brand ‘Powerdog’ is a follow-up to the successful halal-certified cat food brand ‘Powercat.’

July 7, 2020

Alma Buelva

New brand ‘Powerdog’ is a follow-up to the successful halal-certified cat food brand ‘Powercat’ in the Philippine pet food market.

‘Tropical’ pet food gains Taiwan national quality mark

Real Nature products expand their presence in the Philippines.

July 7, 2020

Alma Buelva

Real Nature products expand their presence in the Philippines, including the new line focusing on "tropical" formulas for animal living in humid climates.