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Ronald Brakke, animal health consultant, dies at 84

The founder of Brakke Consulting worked with leading pet food manufacturers during his four-decade career in animal health.

Ingredient Issues

10 takeaways: Stocks rise with pet food health trends, as do bone broths

As the market for stocks grows, especially for collagen-rich bone broth, this soup trend is spilling over into the pet food industry.

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Pet Food Marketing and Branding

Purina ONE targets cat allergen market with dating campaign

Purina Animal Nutrition

Nestlé Purina PetCare targets cat allergen sensitivities in relationships through video series and dating app partnerships.

Purina ONE's new 'LiveClear, Love Clear' campaign addressing relationship challenges caused by cat allergen sensitivities.

AFB International names general manager for North America

AFB International

The palatant manufacturer appoints industry veteran Jack Van't Groenewout to lead regional operations and drive growth strategy.

Pet Food Additives/Supplements

Study: LP815 probiotic reduces canine anxiety, aggression

Four-week randomized study of 40 dogs shows measurable behavioral improvements with proprietary GABA-producing strain developed by Verb Biotics.

With behavioral issues affecting up to 85% of dogs, Verb Biotics noted LP815 provides a clinically supported approach to ease anxiety, reduce aggression, and support more restful, consistent sleep.

Ingredient Issues

10 takeaways: Apple cider vinegar as a dog and cat food ingredient

Apple cider vinegar may affect pet health, and more than five years ago, one scientist called for research to verify its benefits and possible drawbacks in pet food formulations.

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BRF SA pet food division grows client base 8% in Q2 2025

BRF Ingredients

Brazilian protein producer posted $130.7 million in second-quarter earnings with its pet food segment reporting strong performance.

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Pet Fair Asia 2025 to showcase innovations in Shanghai

Asia's largest pet industry trade show will feature over 2,600 exhibitors including six halls focused on pet nutrition and food products.

Ollie migrates e-commerce operations to Shopify platform

The fresh dog food company says the move will streamline backend operations and enhance personalization capabilities for its direct-to-consumer business.

Ollie has launched its new digital commerce experience on Shopify.

Pet Food Additives/Supplements

Earth Buddy debuts liposomal glutathione supplement for dogs

Company introduces industry's first liposomal delivery system for glutathione designed to support cellular function, liver health and detoxification in dogs.

Earth Buddy introduced its Liposomal Glutathione for Dogs at SuperZoo 2025 in Vegas.

Fire at Purina Mills pet food plant in Pennsylvania, US

A one-alarm fire broke out in a grain bin at the Purina Mills in East Hempfield Township, Pennsylvania, on Friday, August 15.

The fire at the Purina Mills pet food plant originated in an 80-foot-tall grain bin containing 50 tons of material and is believed to have been spontaneous.

Glacial Freeze Dry acquires Foodynamics

Acquisition combines flexible production capabilities with expanded manufacturing resources for freeze-dried solutions.

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