Debbie Phillips-DonaldsonDebbie Phillips-Donaldson is editor-in-chief of Petfood Industry magazine and Petfood Forum.From the Author - Page 20Pet 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.Pet Food MarketTop 5 reasons pet food is ending 2021 on high notePet food enjoyed a strong year in 2021 and can expect more positive signs in 2022, despite continued challenges from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.Pet Food MarketWhy pet food mycotoxin testing is so importantPet food experts say there is no such thing as mitigating mycotoxins once they are present in ingredients or pet foods, so testing is the only defense.Previous PagePage 20 of 82Next Page
