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How to approach regulatory uncertainty

Even policies that are broadly deregulatory can create challenges for highly regulated industries like pet food manufacturing when implemented in disruptive ways.

Although pet food companies may find themselves wondering what the next regulatory update may bring, it will still pay dividends to maintain strong compliance programs.

Brand Insights

Simplify Pet Food Labeling: Strategies for Navigating Global Regulations

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Learn how regulatory complexity is impacting the pet food industry and how brands will meet the challenge using the right digital tools

Simplify Pet Food Labeling: Strategies for Navigating Global Regulations

Pet Food Packaging

Pet food packaging focuses on customer communication

These recent packaging revamps have brand education top of mind.

Pet Food Company Profiles

Heckova! brings the fun to superpremium dog food

This young, freeze-dried dog food brand works to bring new customers into the fold.

Heckova!’s philosophy is simple: Every dog is a heck of a dog, and food should make their lives happier and healthier.

Global Commerce

Pet food mergers and acquisitions cautious but continue in 2025

The go-go days of 2021 may be behind for the pet food industry. However, M&A continues, although with more discipline and patience than before.

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Adventures in Pet Food

Do pet owners and other consumers still demonize ingredients?

Recent surveys indicate consumers of human food and purchasers of pet food may no longer focus on avoiding certain ingredients in their buying choices.

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Royal Canin named official nutrition partner of The Seeing Eye guide dog organization

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Royal Canin will provide specialized nutrition for guide dogs across all life stages through new partnership with 95-year-old nonprofit.

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MAWS Act would fund use of invasive blue catfish in pet food, animal feed

The bipartisan federal bill would establish a NOAA pilot program providing grants to pet and animal food companies to develop supply chains for blue catfish harvested from the Chesapeake Bay.

Under the MAWS Act, NOAA would administer grants to pet and animal food manufacturers to use the invasive blue catfish which is threatening the Chesapeake Bay on the Atlantic coast of the U.S.

Study: Novel postbiotic ingredient cuts dog itching by 20%

New indole-rich postbiotic is said to offer a science-backed solution for canine skin health that outperforms existing probiotic alternatives by 2.5 times.

A new clinical trial found that dogs receiving an indole-rich postbiotic showed a 20% reduction in scratching and 27% improvement in perceived itching compared to placebo in just 14 days.

WH Group enters European pet food market by acquiring Poland’s Pupil Foods

Pupil Foods specializes in wet and dry cat and dog foods, supplying European markets including the United Kingdom, Germany, Hungary and Serbia.

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Natoo donates 54,000 meal toppers to support shelter animals

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Pet food manufacturer partners with Greater Good Charities to distribute $82,300 worth of protein-rich toppers to shelter animals nationwide.

Natoo Meal Topper

i‑Tail Corporation names Tin Shu Chan as CEO

Veteran from Thai Union steps in as i‑Tail prepares for its next global expansion.

Carbs may not increase cats’ body fat or insulin resistance

While carbohydrates have a bad reputation in current human and pet diet trends, evidence suggests that carbs may not always be metabolic villains.

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