Austin AlonzoAustin Alonzo is a former editor of WATT PoultryUSA.From the AuthorPet Food IngredientsHow to use alternative, plant-based proteins in pet foodProtein derived from plants may soon play a large role in pet food, according to an expert in the field.Pet Food MarketThe value of customer service in the pet food industryIn an age where people consider their pets to be on near-equal footing as human relatives, pet food companies must be especially careful when dealing with disgruntled customers.Pet Food MarketWhy you need to be selling pet products on social mediaBrands are online and engaged on social media, but simply creating more content does not necessarily create more sales.Market Trends and ReportsPet food growth slowed by states’ lack of collaborationStates working together to solve agricultural issues related to the pet food industry should consider forming smaller, more focused groups, according to the Kansas secretary of agriculture.Pet Food MarketPet food M&A activity may slowMerger and acquisitions in the pet food industry will likely slow in the coming years, according to an industry analyst.Pet Food MarketBlue Buffalo exec shares 6 tips for product developmentIn a highly competitive and regulated marketplace bringing a new product to market is no easy feat. The road from concept to completion is long, complex and full of speed bumps.Pet Food IngredientsPet food’s future may depend on new, old proteinsTo meet consumer demand and the environmental reality, the pet food industry must consider looking for proteins from rendering, vegetables and grains and unconventional animals.Pet Food NewsNovel proteins showcased at Petfood Innovation WorkshopNew proteins designed to supplement more natural pet foods were on display at Petfood Innovation Workshop.Page 1 of 1
