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Three Dog Brands opens US manufacturing facility

The 87,000-square-foot site in Kansas City, Missouri, will increase production capacity and distribution for the dog treat manufacturer's expanding retail partnerships.

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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

New president, cold chain, carbon footprints: Petfood Industry News Quiz: Jan. 9-15

From executive leadership changes at major manufacturers to infrastructure trends shaping fresh pet food logistics, this edition of the Petfood Industry News Quiz covers key headlines professionals need to know.

Market Trends and Reports

Nextin research examines dog trends through 2027

Report examines consumer preferences for dog food, treats, supplements and dental care.

Nextin Dog Press Release Protocept Jan 2026

Leap Venture Studio opens applications for Cohort 10

The pet care startup accelerator will accept applications through March 29, 2026, for its revamped program with new partner TAW Ventures.

Leap Venture Studio is now accepting applications for its latest cohort of pet care startups.

American Pet Nutrition expands product line, retail reach

Company added new dry and wet dog foods plus treats to its Supreme Source line while securing distribution in over 800 Walmart and 20 Kroger divisions throughout the U.S.

Central/Western/Southern Asia

Zoomark launches PetBridge trade show in Mumbai

BolognaFiere Group will debut India-focused pet care exhibition in November 2026 at NESCO center.

Wellness Pet Company appoints chief customer officer

Kevin Penwell will lead North America sales strategy and customer partnerships across all categories and channels.

Kevin Penwell , chief customer officer

Business Strategy

Purina and Freshpet underperformed S&P500 in 2025

Compared with the S&P 500, pet food companies posted slower share price performance in 2025, even as revenues and earnings continued to grow.

An American Bulldog On The Floor Of The New York Stock Exchange

Spot Pet names top 10 dog food brands for 2025

The pet insurance provider's rankings consider ingredient quality, nutritional value and customer satisfaction.

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Max the border collie named 2026 Farm Dog of Year

American Farm Bureau Federation and Nestlé Purina PetCare recognized Max for herding cattle on Oklahoma farm operated by disabled owner.

2026 Farm Dog of the Year, Max, herds beef cattle on the Enns' farm. His assistance supports John, who uses a mobility scooter.

Raw Cat and Dog Food

Raw pet food brands collaborate on industry roundtable

Oma's Pride hosted discussion with Green Juju and We Feed Raw leaders on accessibility, nutrition and category growth.

Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming reaches $150M in sales

Franchise operator achieved 25% year-over-year growth and is expanding toward 450 North American locations by 2027.

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