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Pet Food Safety

DCM and grain-free pet food: What will 2020 bring?

As the pet food industry begins a new year, we wish for continued, comprehensive DCM investigations by FDA and others, plus more discreet alerts by FDA.

Pet Food Regulations

Pet food supply chain risks include labor, animal welfare

Pet food sustainability today encompasses not just the environment but also nutrition and supply chain areas like labor practices and animal welfare.

Pet Food Market

Growing pet owner interest in CBD calls for research

More and more pet owners are using or considering CBD pet treats and other products, but to date, little scientific research backs their safety or benefits.

Nutrition

How pet food can reduce food waste, use more ingredients

Pet food can ‘upcycle’ ingredients from human food streams to reduce food waste. Rebranding traditional ingredients like by-products may help, too.

Pet Food Ingredients

Grain-free pet food backlash: The influences and irony

Pet food product development goes in cycles, shaped by human food trends, market demands and pet owner concerns. With grain free, irony plays a role, too.

Market Trends and Reports

What is the future for pet food packaging sustainability?

Plastic pet food packaging is becoming more popular but is not yet sustainable. Pet food companies and packaging suppliers are trying to change that.

Pet Food Market

Pet food market focus: Europe still a global powerhouse

Europe is the second largest pet food market worldwide, with many leading companies in Western Europe now joined by fast-growing Eastern European players.

Pet Food Market

Should consumer demands always dictate pet food’s path?

Consumers and their demands for pet foods based on human food trends have long driven industry growth, but can consumer focus and humanization go too far?

Market Trends and Reports

Why newer pet food formats like freeze dried are rising

Many consumers seek to avoid heavily processed foods and are extending that desire to their pets’ diets, though the term ‘processing’ can be misunderstood.

Pet Food Market

Pet food M&A reaches throughout the supply chain

Pet food companies and suppliers see growth in acquisitions of both similar pet food producers as well as with suppliers buying pet food divisions, and vice versa.

Pet Food Market

5 fastest-growing pet food opportunities globally

For future success in the global pet food market, look to fast-growing areas such as cat food, treats, wet food, the Asia-Pacific region and e-commerce.

Pet Food Market

Pet food retailing disruptions: impact on pet specialty

Constant changes in pet food retailing and e-commerce may impact independent pet retailers the most, but they are instituting their own changes to compete.

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