Debbie Phillips-DonaldsonDebbie Phillips-Donaldson is editor-in-chief of Petfood Industry magazine and Petfood Forum.From the Author - Page 38Pet Food MarketU.S. 2018 pet food exports exceed 700,000 metric tonsWhile U.S. pet food exports grew in 2018, their global share continues to fall amid rising competition, tariffs and lack of trade deals with key countries.Pet Food NewsFDA asks pet food industry for DCM-related informationFor its study into cases of canine DCM linked to grain-free pet foods, FDA asks the industry about any changes in ingredients, processing or formulation.Pet Food MarketPet food labeling update: new label constructions needed?To update pet food labeling, do we need new types of pet food label constructions, features and technology to fit more information and help consumers?NutritionWhat pet owners and their vets discuss about pet foodPet owners often turn to their veterinarians to ask about pet food and nutrition. How often do those discussions happen, and what do they cover?Pet Food MarketPet food value over volume: dry production up 1 percentDry pet food production increased only 1 percent from 2017 to 2018, according to Alltech’s annual global feed survey, with higher growth in Asia-Pacific.Pet Food MarketPet food retail market disruption in 2019, act 2It is still only in January. What’s next?Pet Food MarketPet food sales growth may slow but spending more balancedSome experts predicted the U.S. pet food market's solid growth rate to slow, but pet food spending rose among all demographics, including surprising ones.Pet Food MarketBlue Buffalo and mass market: ongoing pet food disruptionBlue Buffalo continues to expand its pet food distribution in mass market, pulling away from pet specialty. What does this mean for the market overall?Pet Food MarketParsing the weird and bewildering of the pet worldHow we treat and react to cats and dogs proves how integral they are to our lives and probably says more about us as humans than it does about the pets themselves.Pet Food Market4 pet food developments to watch as 2019 beginsWhat can we expect with pet food M&A, novel ingredients, recalls and other ingredient situations and e-commerce wars in the new year?Pet Food MarketOnline, wet pet food drive US pet food sales growthPet food e-commerce keeps rising rapidly, now comprising 11 percent of the U.S. market. Wet dog food sales are up nearly 5 percent, matching overall growth.Pet Food MarketPet food data: US spending up, pet owners turn to vetsA pet food snapshot as 2018 ends: spending by U.S. households shows generational effects and a survey of vets reveals the pet food questions pet owners ask.Previous PagePage 38 of 83Next Page
