Pet Food News: Page 138

DCM fear lingers as vets say grain-free pet food unhealthy

Although the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has largely abandoned their investigation into correlations among certain dog foods and canine dilated cardiomyopathy, dog food buyers still make purchasing decisions influenced by the investigation.

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Most influential pet food marketing claim: no by-products

In the 2021 Association for Pet Obesity Prevention annual survey, pet owners shared which marketing claims most influenced their decisions to purchase specific dog, cat and other pet foods.

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Pet food startup in Poland grows with new product launches

Boomerang, a Polish pet food marketer, is less than two years old but has seen steady growth thanks to new products and a budding export business.

Shaggy is Boomerang's beta taster and informal CEO.

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Canadian dog, cat, other pet food companies’ 2021 revenue

Canada’s pet food market ranks among the world’s largest with steady, strong growth during the past several years.

et owners in Canada love their pets, and there is nuance to how they feed their animals depending on where they live. | (Lori Beneteau | Shutterstock.com)

Mars study reveals pet abandonment reasons in Mexico

Dogs and cats in Mexico are most likely to be abandoned because of factors not necessarily related to pet ownership costs, according to a Mars Petcare study.

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Reptile food ahead on whole-prey, fresh, frozen trends

Whole prey diets are passé for reptile pets. Fresh, frozen snake food has been de rigueur for decades. Insect-based pet food is nothing new to owners of lizards.

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BrightPet private equity acquires Bravo! Pet Foods

BrightPet Nutrition Group operates subsidiaries Ohio Pet Foods, Southern Tier Pet Nutrition, BNG Phoebe and BNG Miracle Pet.

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Purina PetCare pet food sales up 14% so far in 2022

Purina PetCare continued to drive growth for Nestle worldwide in the first nine months of this year. Pet food and treat sales increased in all Nestle Purina PetCare international divisions.

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KibbleCon highlights pet industry wins, economic challenges

Learn about KibbleCon’s program highlights, including pet food trends, economic challenges, and what we can expect for the future of the pet food industry.

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Smart device syncs pet food formulation with dog behavior

A collaboration between two Mars divisions, IAMS dog food brand and Whistle pet activity trackers, resulted in a system that uses data on a dog’s behaviors to determine what diet may be best for that pet specifically.

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Pet food inflation down in Mexico, consumers keep buying

Pet owners in Mexico affected by inflation have been able to migrate to lower-priced pet food brands, thus keeping their pets’ level of consumption stable.

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Skin microbiome differs after kibble or fresh dog food

Microbe diversity was higher after dogs were fed a fresh diet compared to after kibble.

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