Pet Food News: Page 12

Market Trends and Reports

Survey: American dog owners would skip own meals to feed pets

Research from Dog Food Advisor highlights shifting consumer priorities as a growing segment believes dogs should eat like humans.

The survey revealed dog owners, especially younger ones, are turning to social media for pet food inspiration, reviews and influencer recommendations.

Montego Pet Nutrition expands US distribution

South African manufacturer secures distribution in five western states for its KAROO Wild antelope-based dog treats.

Montego Pet Nutrition is expanding its U.S. footprint with strategic distribution partnerships with Rio Grande Service Center.

Pet industry campaign recovers 92,000 pounds plastic waste

Pet Sustainability Coalition

Pet industry brands participated in Plastic Recovery July initiative targeting plastic pollution across three countries.

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Stella & Chewy's freeze-dried products launch at Target

Company debuts meal toppers and dinner products at the retailer's 1,900+ locations starting August 31.

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Nestlé appoints new CEO following dismissal of Laurent Freixe

Nestle Purina PetCare

Board removes former CEO over code of conduct violation involving undisclosed romantic relationship with subordinate.

Pet Food Processing

Five questions answered about freeze-dried pet food production

During a recent Ask the Pet Food Pro, industry experts discussed the equipment investments, safety protocols and growth strategies needed to scale to commercial manufacturing.

Scaling from small-batch to commercial freeze-dried pet food production requires careful planning and significant capital investment.

Pet Food Marketing and Branding

10 takeaways: Use digital marketing to build authenticity, omnichannel experiences

Kimberly Carney, CEO of PawWire, shares how pet food brands can build authentic customer relationships in the crowded digital marketplace.

Digital marketing success in the pet food industry requires strategic integration of multiple channels to create authentic, seamless customer experiences.

Independent Pet Supply adds The Bones & Co. distribution across Pacific Northwest

The independent distributor will carry the raw pet food manufacturer's products across four states.

The Bones & Co. is a family-owned company based in Austin, Texas, U.S., that produces a line of ketogenic, raw and freeze-dried dog foods, supplements and treats.

Champ named first live mascot for 2026 Special Olympics USA Games

Therapy dog Champ will provide emotional support to athletes and promote inclusion at June 2026 sporting event.

For the first time in history, the Special Olympics USA Games has introduced a live mascot, Champ, a golden retriever therapy dog who will serve as a four-legged ambassador for the 2026 USA Games in Minnesota.

Petsense marks 20 years with $1M shelter donations, veteran campaign

Pet specialty retailer has donated nearly $1 million to local animal shelters this year and launches nationwide fundraising effort with K9s For Warriors.

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Kemin Industries acquires Hennessy Research Associates

Kemin Industries

The global ingredient manufacturer adds veterinary contract research and vaccine manufacturing to its portfolio of products and solutions in the animal health industry.

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Purina Institute releases digital nutrition handbook for vets

Free resource features contributions from 54 experts across 20 countries to help veterinarians make informed nutritional recommendations for healthy dogs and cats.

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