Debbie Phillips-DonaldsonDebbie Phillips-Donaldson is editor-in-chief of Petfood Industry magazine and Petfood Forum.From the Author - Page 13Pet Food MarketTelling a sustainable pet food protein storyConsumers are increasingly influenced by sustainability claims, and pet food brands can make those by using meat byproducts, both traditional and newer ones.Market Trends and ReportsPetfood Forum focuses on pet food workforce, supply issuesPetfood Forum 2022 will continue its focus on the top opportunities and challenges facing the pet food industry, including current labor shortages.Pet Food MarketNew life for old, less popular pet food ingredients?A growing number of pet owners say they are open to buying pet foods with previously demonized ingredients like soy, and new research helps make the case.Pet Food MarketGlobal and U.S. pet food exports grow 2% in 2021AFIA data show increases in pet food exports that, though small, occurred despite ongoing supply chain and transportation disruptions worldwide.Pet Food MarketDCM focus gone, but pet food faces another disease threatFDA’s DCM and pet food investigation seems dormant, though others are still doing research, while U.S. pet food may face risk from African swine fever.Pet Food NewsHuman grade pet food on trend but poses challengesPet food brands can find success with human grade pet foods, as some pet owners seek to feed foods closer to what they eat themselves, but obstacles exist.Pet Food NewsHazard analysis most common issue in pet food inspectionsFDA has conducted fewer pet food and animal feed FSMA inspections during the COVID-19 pandemic, yet certain safety violations continue at higher levels.Pet Food MarketIs inflation a significant problem in pet food, too?How does inflation in the pet food sector compare to the overall inflation rate, which has been raging in the U.S. and other countries during the pandemic?Pet Food MarketRise of e-commerce, wet cat food fuel U.S. market growthThe U.S. pet food market continues to grow at a healthy pace, driven mainly by surging online sales as well as increased usage of wet cat food and cat treats.Pet Food MarketPet food sustainability and nutrition: Are they in sync?The sustainability trend in human food may overlook the role of nutrition and health, requiring consumer education that could apply to pet food, too.Pet Food MarketManna Pro kicks off pet food M&A for 2022 with Oxbow dealThe robust pet food mergers and acquisitions scene involves multiple deals, private equity and expanding into other segments, a script followed by Manna Pro.Pet Food MarketPet food 2022 outlook: Supply chain impact on growthPet food companies are passing on rising labor, shipping and other costs to consumers, and there may be a limit to how much pet owners can or will pay.Previous PagePage 13 of 75Next Page