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Animistic names Tracy Snider as CEO

Snider has previously served in key leadership positions within the feed and animal nutrition sector.

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 Ownership Statistics

Pet generation gap as Boomers humanize more than Gen Z

Pet food marketers may benefit from focusing on older generations, as the human-animal bond strengthens over time, and older owners express a stronger desire to have pets for as long as possible.

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Pure Cravings launches premium mercury-tested cat food

Company partners with Mud Bay to stock its product in 64 locations across the Pacific Northwest.

Pure Cravings cofounder Sean Wittenberg announced his company has partnered with Mud Bay to carry its mercury-tested cat food in 64 locations.

Natoo Pet Foods names vice president of sales

Joel Katz is appointed to lead sales strategy and drive growth across North America.

Joe Katz, vice president of North American Sales at Natoo Pet Foods.

Midwestern Pet Foods donates meals for pets impacted by fires

Donations were made in partnership with Phillips Pet Food & Supplies, Central Garden & Pet, and Pet Food Experts.

MPF To The Rescue assists communities during difficult times including the aftermath of natural disasters.

Pet Ownership Statistics

US pet population growth slow, cats rise dogs fall

Along with slow growth rates, pet ownership preferences have shifted as dog ownership declined and cat ownership grew, reversing earlier trends.

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Pet Food Safety

WOAH recognizes dry, extruded pet food as safe for trade

The World Organization for Animal Health confirms dry and heat-treated pet food is safe for international trade, even from countries with disease outbreaks.

The WOAH recognition assures countries that dry, extruded pet food can safely be traded regardless of disease outbreak status of the producing country or the country of origin of the raw materials.

American Packaging donates $115,000 to hurricane relief campaign

The company partnered with the American Red Cross to support families affected by Hurricanes Helene, Milton and other storms in 2024.

APC is helping communities impacted by Hurricanes Helene and Milton.

Pet Summit 2025 to feature sustainability track in Orlando

The new track is one of five offered at the summit and will focus on practical solutions for sustainability in the pet industry.

AlphaPet acquires JR Pet Products premium dog treat brand

The company said the move strengthens AlphaPet's position in the European premium pet food market.

This acquisition of JR Pet Products is AlphaPet’s fourth acquisition since 2020.

Royal Canin Academy unveils upgraded learning platform

Enhanced platform offers flexible tools for pet professionals and supports pets in need through meal donations.

Royal Canin is launching a user-centric version of the Royal Canin Academy at the Veterinary Meeting & Expo (VMX) 2025.

Farmina Pet Foods wins awards for best cat and dog food

Farmina Pet Foods

Company earns top recognition for its premium pet nutrition recipes from Business Insider.

N&D Ancestral Grain Lamb and Blueberry Recipe

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