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Market Trends and Reports

New facility boosting Hill’s Pet Nutrition wet pet food innovation

The Tonganoxie plant opened in 2023. The facility increased the company's production capacity and provided a runway for the expansion of Hill's Science Diet and Prescription Diet brands.

Control room in Hill's Pet Nutrition's newest manufacturing plant in Tonganoxie, Kansas

Brand Insights

Plasma: A Multi-Faceted Ingredient Supporting Health, Formula Functionality, and Nutrition in Pet Food

APC Inc

Discover how plasma protein supports pet health, boosts palatability, and improves pet food functionality and processing performance in modern formulations.

Plasma: A Multi-Faceted Ingredient Supporting Health, Formula Functionality, and Nutrition in Pet Food

Pet Food Market

Blue Buffalo to build warehouse in Kansas, create 103 jobs

General Mills’ pet division had an annual revenue of US$2,300,000,000 in 2022.

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Petfood Forum 2024 brings latest research, trends, innovation

Experts present insights on pet food nutrition, processing, safety and more, while a packed exhibit hall offers access to leading companies.

Petfood Forum 2024 will start each day with an inspiring keynote address on the latest pet food trends and innovations.

Market Trends and Reports

Blue Buffalo volume sales resumed growth in early 2024

This growth in Blue Buffalo’s Life Protection recipe may be part of a larger wave of growth for General Mills’ pet foods, now that some supply chain challenges have receded.

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ProMach acquires Italian filling, closing and processing equipment supplier

Zacmi is a Parma, Italy-based manufacturer of filling, seaming and pasteurization technology for pet food industry.

Pet Food Regulations

New federal PURR Act to modernize pet food regulations

The bipartisan legislation, which was introduced last week, will streamline the pet food regulation process as well as place ingredient review and approval oversight under the FDA.

The newly introduced PURR Act would provide for centralized federal regulatory oversight by the FDA and eliminate inconsistent state interpretations and decisions impacting ingredient and pet food label approvals.

Yummy Combs named dog treat of the year

Pet’s Best Life, maker of Yummy Combs, said it's the first dog treat to be clinically proven to remove hardened tartar from teeth.

Yummy Combs Dog Treat Of The Year 2024

Nestlé Hungária invests Є141M in Hungarian pet food facility

Company said the huge investment will help the factory in Bük produce 500,000 tons of pet food a year, with 85% of these products being exported.

Cat Kibble Andrea Gantz

Pet Food Market

The Petfood Company acquired by German meat processor

Westfleisch has acquired The Petfood Company and expanded its product range into wet pet food.

Germany-based meat processor Westfleisch expands into wet pet food with the purchase of The Petfood Company.

Market Trends and Reports

Purina PetCare sales hit US$21.47 billion in 2023

By product category, Purina PetCare was the largest contributor to Nestle’s organic growth, with strong momentum across all channels.

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Market Trends and Reports

2 brands led J.M. Smucker pet division to US$1.5 billion in FY23

The company plans to continue developing the Milk-Bone brand while latching on to the pet product humanization trend by including Jiff peanut butter in a dog treat to be released later this year.

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6 Petfood Industry blogs, columns in January 2024

In January, Petfood Industry’s staff and contributors covered pet food sales, trends, alternative pet foods and more.

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