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Adventures in Pet Food

Global pet food volume grows, mixed results in U.S.

Pet food volume increased globally in 2023, one of the few species sectors showing growth, while in the U.S., different reports showed varying results.

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Market Trends and Reports

CoBank: Fresh pet food sales surge with generational shift

While dry foods still dominate, younger pet owners are gravitating to products positioned as fresher, healthier or more natural, said the latest CoBank report.

A new CoBank report said sales growth in the fresh pet food category segment demonstrates consumers’ willingness to pay a premium for pet foods perceived as providing specific health benefits.

Polish pet food producer invests in new factory, introduces products

Plus, a UK pet food manufacturer expands and a new company brings raw dog food to India.

Polish pet food producer Dogs Plate has moved its production activities to a new facility in Poznań.

6 Petfood Industry blogs, columns in March 2024

In March 2024, Petfood Industry covered pet food sales, consumer loyalty, cell-cultured meat and more.

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'Petflation' slows, but numbers remain high

While the February 2024 numbers have decreased, the cumulative total pet numbers are the highest in history.

Cat Food Aisle In Pet Food Store

Portland Pet Food expands distribution into China

Portland Pet Food Company

The company will extend its international distribution network through a partnership with Caesars Diffusion Limited.

Portland Pet Food Company

Petco's PupBox subscription service acquired by FabFitFun

Acquiring PupBox allows FabFitFun, a women's shopping club, to serve existing members and new audiences that want to pamper themselves and their companion animals within the same shopping platform.

FabFitFun is acquiring Petco's PupBox subscription service.

Something to Chew on

Raw pet food adoption: What does the future hold?

Pet owners in North America and Europe are increasingly feeding raw and other ‘alternative’ pet foods, especially younger owners, but do barriers remain?

Pet owners are increasingly feeding raw and other alternative pet food formats.

Three Dog Bakery names Kristi Ross as CEO

Three Dog Bakery

Ross was most recently the chief marketing officer at Targeted PetCare and spent 16 years at Nestlé Purina.

Krisi Ross has been appointed as Three Dog Bakery's new CEO.

Adventures in Pet Food

5 pet food takeaways from Global Pet Expo 2024

Pet food sales growth is slowing but still outpacing other categories, partially fueled by increasing innovation, new formats and private label pet food.

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Pet Food Additives/Supplements

Key pet supplement trends, challenges in 2024

Personalization, gut microbiome and natural ingredients top the list for what pet parents are looking for when it comes to supplementing their companion animals’ diets.

Biotics for pet health is an up-and-coming trend that can encompass more categories than just gut well-being.

Trending: Pet Food Podcast

EPISODE 58: What role does water reduction play in sustainability when it comes to pet food processing?

Ecolab’s Kunal Mehta joins host Lindsay Beaton to discuss how pet food processors can reduce, reuse and recycle water to impact their sustainability while maintaining safety and quality.

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