Adventures in Pet Food

Debbie Phillips-Donaldson
Debbie Phillips-Donaldson, editor-in-chief of Petfood Industry, shares her insights and opinions on all things pet food, addressing market trends as well as news and developments in pet nutrition, food safety and other hot topics for the industry.
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Pet food inflation slowly declining, producer prices aren’t
Year-over-year pet food prices showed improvement in March 2024, but increases are still in double digits compared to 2021, driven by higher producer prices.
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Global pet food volume grows, mixed results in U.S.
Pet food volume increased globally in 2023, one of the few species sectors showing growth, while in the U.S., different reports showed varying results.
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5 pet food takeaways from Global Pet Expo 2024
Pet food sales growth is slowing but still outpacing other categories, partially fueled by increasing innovation, new formats and private label pet food.
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4 pet food trends I’ll be tracking at Global Pet Expo 2024
Does the show promise to showcase air-dried and freeze-dried products, more new cat foods and treats and still more CBD treats and supplements?
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Consumers loyal to preferred pet foods despite high prices
Pet food inflation in the U.S. keeps falling, though prices are still much higher than three years ago; yet most owners are sticking to their pet food choices.
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The state of pet food innovation in early 2024
Pet food innovation doesn’t always mean new products; sometimes it’s new delivery services, new market players and new research on existing ingredients.
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U.S. private label pet food sales: Still small but soaring
Though the U.S. has long lagged behind Europe in private label pet food sales and market share, those sales continue to grow amid ongoing pet food inflation.
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Why pet food inflation persists (hint: producer prices)
Dog and cat food producer costs in the U.S. have remained stable since March 2023, but unfortunately, they are up 28% since 2021 and more than 30% since 2019.
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How to avoid taking pet owner spending, loyalty for granted
Pet owners around the world prioritize their pets’ health and focus on pet food value over price, but companies should strategize to meet economic concerns.
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DCM controversy is back with deep-pocketed target
A new class-action lawsuit focuses on Hill’s Pet Nutrition, its non-profit foundations and ‘affiliated’ veterinary researchers, but the case raises questions.
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Pet obesity: New research shows promise, human parallels
A new study showed two strains of probiotics helped reduce weight in obese dogs; the study protocol offers insights for research in humans and other mammals.
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The link between dog food prices and national economies
Feeding a dog commercial pet food is still a luxury in some countries, and affordability seems to follow a country’s income levels and overall economic health.
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