Debbie Phillips-DonaldsonDebbie Phillips-Donaldson is editor-in-chief of Petfood Industry magazine and Petfood Forum.From the Author - Page 22Pet Food MarketHow will supply chain issues affect pet food in 2022?Pet food supply chain disruptions may be here for a while, with companies’ rising costs being passed on to pet owners and possibly curtailing future growth.Pet Food MarketSustainability, plant-based top food trends for 2022The top human food trends for 2022—sustainability and its offshoots, plant-based, gut health—all play an increasingly important role in pet food, too.Pet Food MarketSustainability: Top trend for human food and pet foodInnova Market Insights named ‘shared planet’ as its top human food trend for 2022 and linked it to other trends that are playing out in pet food, too.Pet Food MarketWhat plant-based human food revolution means for pet foodConsumers are seeking more plant-based foods for themselves and for their pets, but further research is needed on these as pet food ingredients.Pet Food MarketUS pet food spending, worldwide pet food sales up in 2020U.S. pet owners increased their pet food spending 18% in 2020, while retail sales for pet food rose not just in the U.S. but also in many markets worldwide.Pet Food MarketWhich pet food claims and features should brands track?The types of pet foods consumers are searching for online can provide important clues, but some product claims or attributes may be just a point of entry.Pet Food MarketWhich US pet owners spend the most on pet food?Surveys by disparate businesses outside of pet food reveal the business and growth opportunity this strong, growing industry and its consumers represent.Pet Food MarketCats increase numbers, pet food growth opportunitiesPet food market experts say momentum for cat food category success is building thanks to strong, stable cat population growth in the U.S. and Europe.Pet Food MarketPetfood Forum 2021 another sign of industry’s resilienceLike the pet food and pet care industry it is part of, Petfood Forum has proved resilient despite considerable headwinds brought on by the pandemic.Pet Food MarketAre cultivated proteins the future of pet food?Among the many alternative proteins becoming available for pet food and human food, cell-based ones are quickly gaining attention and investment.Dog and Cat Food NutritionHave your say: What are your top pet food research needs?A new survey seeks to determine the pet food industry’s most pressing research needs in the areas of raw materials, production, marketing and distribution.Pet Food NewsPetfood Forum 2022 announces call for papersPetfood Forum 2022 is seeking abstracts for noncommercial oral presentations and research posters on key pet food topics and the latest research.Previous PagePage 22 of 83Next Page
