Debbie Phillips-DonaldsonDebbie Phillips-Donaldson is editor-in-chief of Petfood Industry magazine and Petfood Forum.From the Author - Page 31Pet Food NewsFDA urges pet owners not to hoard pet foodThere are no actual pet food shortages in the US due to the COVID-19 crisis, just unprecedented demand, says director of the Center for Veterinary Medicine.Pet Food MarketHow pet food makers can assure pet owners amid COVID-19Increasing pet food sales indicate pet owners are stocking up due to the pandemic and may turn to pet food brands for reassurance and information.Pet Food MarketCOVID-19 questions confronting pet food, other businessesThe global coronavirus pandemic is affecting everyone, including our pets, pet food businesses and related industries. What are your experiences?Pet Food NewsPetfood Forum 2020 rescheduled for August 19-21Petfood Forum 2020, rescheduled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, will still offer expert insights on the pet food market, nutrition and hot topics like CBD.Pet Food MarketNew ingredient data shows pet food’s value to US economyA new report shares detailed research on pet food ingredient usage by category and volume, showing the value to the US agricultural and overall economy.Pet Food MarketUS pet food market update: Winners and losersThe overall US pet food market grew 7.3% in 2019, reaching US$36 billion in sales, but not all categories and channels contributed to that growth.Pet Food MarketHow pet food shoppers’ retail channel choices are changingWhen it comes to where, when and how pet owners shop for pet food, we now live in an ‘omnichannel, omnimarket’ world, says David Sprinkle of Packaged Facts.NutritionThe promise of microbiome research for pet food nutritionOngoing pet microbiome studies can help the pet food industry, ingredient suppliers and pet owners understand how to best feed each pet for optimal health.Pet Food MarketPet food trends at Global Pet Expo 2020: bars, bugs, buzzTalk at Global Pet Expo was all about DCM, COVID-19 and CBD, but new pet food sales data, product launches and formats put the focus on food.Pet Food MarketTop pet food trends to watch for at Global Pet Expo 2020Will pet food companies continue to launch new ‘grain-friendly’ pet foods, along with alternative formats, sustainability claims and, of course, CBD treats?Pet Food MarketFor pet food, human food, sustainability now a must haveConsumers demand that pet food and human food companies act sustainably in all they do, but does that apply to pet food ingredients from the human food chain?Pet Food MarketWhen pet food humanization goes too far: Plants vs. meatsWhen pet owners extend humanization to anthropomorphism and applying their own food habits and emotions to their pets, things have likely gone too far.Previous PagePage 31 of 82Next Page
