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GA Pet Food hosts 238 businesses from 12 countries at annual event

The company held its annual partners event in Lancashire, England, on June 4-5, 2025.

The two-day event featured facility tours, technical presentations and international case studies focused on supporting independent pet specialty businesses.

Charlee Bear expands southern U.S. distribution

Partnerships with Nelson Wholesale and Five Star Rep Group aim to increase availability of Charlee Bear treats at independent pet and feed retailers across 11 states.

With Nelson Wholesale’s distribution network and Five Star Rep Group’s sales support, Charlee Bear products are now positioned to reach thousands of new retailers and customers.

Smart Cookie Barkery expands US distribution

New partnerships with Natural Animal Nutrition and West Plains Vet Supply extend brand’s reach to independent pet retailers across Mid-Atlantic and Midwest.

Pet Food Ingredients

Pet food acidulants market projected to reach $2.1B by 2032

Industry data shows rising pet ownership and health consciousness fueling 6.1% annual growth in acidulant additives used for pH control and shelf life extension.

The growth of the global pet food acidulants market is attributed to increasing global pet ownership rates and heightened awareness of pet health and nutrition among consumers.

Wellness Pet Company names chief supply chain officer

Wellness Pet Company

Jim Scott brings 35 years of experience in food operations and logistics to lead end-to-end supply chain strategy.

Jim Scott joins Wellness Pet Company as its chief supply chain officer.

Pet Food Ingredients

Enifer, FS partner to produce PEKILO mycoproteins in Brazil

Fermentation project will convert corn ethanol side streams into sustainable protein ingredients for pet food and aquafeed.

The project marks the first PEKILO production outside Europe and the first use of corn ethanol side streams as feedstock.

Pet Food Regulations

31 laws and rules for pet food production in Europe

The European Union's legal framework for pet food helps safeguard animal health, support consumer trust and facilitate trade across member states.

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EPISODE 88: What is the science behind plant-based pet food diets?

Bramble’s founder and CEO Amanda Rolat breaks down the science, misconceptions, and benefits of plant-based diets for dogs and why this growing market segment is meeting a real need beyond just following human food trends.

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Market Trends and Reports

Report: 4 key trends shaping the pet food industry

In its 2025 Dog and Cat Report, APPA noted a growth in cat ownership, premium nutrition and functional pet foods.

According to APPA's latest report, Gen Z and Millennial men are adopting cats at unprecedented rates, dismantling outdated stereotypes and ushering in the era of the 'Cat Dad.'

NARA supports EPA proposal to increase renewable fuel targets

New Renewable Volume Obligation would expand use of rendered fats in low-carbon fuel production

Rendered animal fats and other by-products processed by NARA members are key feedstocks in the production of biodiesel and renewable diesel.

PureBites expands sales and marketing team

Three new team members will support brand growth across North America.

Pure Bites Expands Sales & Marketing Teams

Nutriment buys Graf Barf marking sixth acquisition in 2025

Stockholm-based premium pet nutrition supplier, The Nutriment Company, continues aggressive expansion strategy with German raw food producer acquisition that will serve as central European distribution hub.

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