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Midwestern Pet Foods rebrands Earthborn Holistic cat kibble

Changes align with the brand's recent rebranding of its dog food products, featuring modernized packaging and improved nutrition.

The company's new and improved Earthborn Holistic dry cat food now aligns with its rebranded dry dog food.

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

Sonoco joins PSC, strengthens focus on sustainable pet care

Strategic alliance with Pet Sustainability Coalition underscores Sonoco's commitment to environmental stewardship and social responsibility.

As a new PSC member, Sonoco will collaborate with nearly 200 companies in the pet industry supply chain to promote sustainability initiatives.

Pet Food Additives/Supplements

4 reasons pet owners are willing to pay more for functional supplements

ADM's recent Global Pet Supplements Report shows pet parents are looking at functional supplements as solutions for healthy aging and general wellness, joint health and mobility, dental and oral health, skin and coat health, and digestive health.

ADM's latest pet supplement report shows pet owners in all markets see value in purchasing pet products that include functional ingredients at a higher cost than pet products that don’t have a supplementary ingredient.

Pet Food Market

Cult Food Science to acquire The Better Butchers in plant-based protein deal

The Better Butchers uses mycelium-based proteins made from fungi through fermentation to craft products like sausages, burgers and bacon.

Cult Food Science announced it will acquire The Better Butchers with the deal being concluded in February 2025.

Pet Food Marketing and Branding

Orijen, Disney collaborate on release of "Mufasa: The Lion King"

The partnership will emphasize Orijen's focus on WholePrey ingredients, inspired by the natural diets of big cats in the wild.

Human demographics influence dog food choice

While kibble endures as the most popular form of dog food, pet owner demographics may influence potential sales of canned, raw and other dog food formats.

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Phillips Pet Food & Supplies partners with Hagen Group for exclusive US distribution

Three Hagen brands: the Catit line, Bionic Dog Toys and Hari bird products have begun shipping through Phillips distribution facilities across the country.

Dog and Cat Food Nutrition

Kibble less likely for small, purebred, older or working dogs

Although dry kibble was the most common dog food choice, the prevalence of other formats varied according to dog demographic group.

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Farmina Pet Foods launches AI Health Coach for holiday help

Farmina Pet Foods

The 24/7 support offers personalized solutions, including custom meal plans, behavioral advice and access to pet health resources.

Common holiday plants such as poinsettias, mistletoe and lilies are toxic to cats and dogs, potentially causing anything from mild stomach upset to severe kidney damage.

Wellness Pet partners with Best Friends Pet Care to provide pet nutrition nationwide

Wellness Pet will offer scientifically proven, premium food and treat options for pet guests at locations nationwide.

Centers will feature Wellness Complete Health dry and wet recipes, alongside treats from Wellness WHIMZEES and Wellness Old Mother Hubbard.

Pet Food Packaging

Study: Sustainable packaging influences pet food purchases in Europe

A recent study by Amcor showed consumers also look to a product’s packaging to help them differentiate between more sustainable and less sustainable options.

Amcor's recent study of European pet food shoppers revealed product sustainability influences 76% of pet owners’ purchase decisions.

PEDIGREE Foundation awards grants to support animal shelters

Annual grants will help increase adoption rates for the 39,000 dogs in shelters across Canada.

PEDIGREE Foundation annual grants support organizations like the Humane Society of Kitchener Waterloo & Stratford Perth to increase their foster program capacity and ultimately help dogs like Bowser, a 2-year-old large breed mix who loves a good scratch, find loving homes.

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