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Insect-based Cat and Dog Food

Education affects acceptance of insects in pet food

The growing interest in both insect-based pet food and human entomophagy stems from the environmental and nutritional benefits that insects offer, but effective consumer education may be necessary to expand the market.

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Brand Insights

Sustainability Starts with the Formula: How Smarter Formulation Is Shaping the Future of Pet Food Production

Datacor (formerly Format Solutions)

Discover how pet food manufacturers are reducing emissions and driving sustainability through ingredient innovation and eco-friendly nutrition.

Sustainability Starts with the Formula: How Smarter Formulation Is Shaping the Future of Pet Food Production

Safety & Quality

FDA warns of Salmonella in Darwin’s Natural raw dog food

The FDA recommended that Arrow Reliance Inc. voluntarily recall these products and notify the public, but the company has not yet done so.

Market Trends and Reports

Thailand pet food market update

Market growth and sustainability are trending positively for this Southeast Asian country.

Thailand’s pet food opportunities continue to grow as the Asia-Pacific region carves out a space in the global pet food market.

Freshpet net sales up 25% to US$183 mil in Q2 2023

Freshpet’s net sales for the second quarter of 2023 were driven by both velocity gains and higher pricing.

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Cat dies after eating avian influenza contaminated food

Although cats can contract highly pathogenic avian influenza, epidemiologists believe cats are not a significant vector for the disease.

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7 Petfood Industry blogs, columns in July 2023

In July 2023, Petfood Industry’s staff and contributors wrote 7 blogs and columns. These articles covered pet food inflation, nutrition education, market growth and more.

Cat Laying Outside

Home dog treat maker uses human food ingredients

Kitchen gadget mainstay, Cuisinart, collaborated with CONAIRPROPET, a company most known for pet grooming supplies, to create a kitchen appliance for making dog treats.

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Hill’s Pet Nutrition sales up, profits down again Q2 2023

Continuing a trend from previous periods, Hill’s Pet Nutrition sales increased in the second quarter while profitability declined in comparison to 2022.

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Purina PetCare contributed most to Nestle H1 2023

The company reported strong momentum for wet and dry pet foods. Purina ONE, Purina Pro Plan and Friskies all recorded double-digit growth.

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Pet food plants grew 2017 to 2022; Pennsylvania tops

While dog and cat food manufacturing facilities can be found in most regions of the United States, some states have significantly more than others.

Map of all U.S. zip codes with at least one pet food manufacturing facility

Wildlife conservation differentiates pet food brands

People who care about pets tend to care about animals in general. Sometimes pets lead people to appreciate wildlife in revolutionary ways.

Mexican cat food sales may double 2022-2028

Growth in wet cat food sales may boost cat food’s retail sales overall to nearly US$1.2 billion in 2028.

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