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Pet ownership costs up in late 2022, but concerns steady

In a survey, one-third of pet owners stated that they could not afford to continue spending more on pet food.

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AI identifies 6 pet food trends for 2023, but unoriginal

As a writer, I wondered if artificial intelligence could steal my job. To test ChatGPT’s capacity to muscle in on my turf, I asked the program to write about pet food trends in 2023.

'I know now why you cry. But it’s something I can never do.' - the Terminator

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Pet food retailer Heads Up for Tails India raises funding

Heads Up for Tails, one of India’s largest pet product retailers, is seeking additional funding as it expands, including the launch of a vegan pet food.

Courtesy of Heads Up for Tails

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Rintisa relaunches premium pet food brand in Peru

Rintisa, the largest pet food manufacturer in Peru, has redesigned its premium Canbo brand with dye-free products and sustainable packaging.

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Value-added health claims boost premium pet food in Asia

The sale of pet food that provides life stage nutrition, especially for senior pets, has grown strong in the last five years.

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Smucker sells off Nutrish, 9Lives, other pet food brands

The transaction includes manufacturing and distribution facilities in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, USA as well as its manufacturing facilities in Meadville, Pennsylvania and Lawrence, Kansas, USA.

The Rottweiler was the most searched for dog breed in 34 countries in 2020. (denisfilm | Bigstock.com)

RECALL: Purina recalls Pro Plan Veterinary dog food due to vitamin D issue

Learn about the Purina Pro Plan pet food recall for a vitamin D issue in dog food.

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PFAS pet food packaging alternative is biodegradable

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances garnered attention in November 2022 after the Environmental Working Group published a report documenting the chemicals’ presence on pet food packages.

Top trends in pet food packaging are driven by both consumers and the industry itself. | (kmsh | iStock.com)

Cellulose fibers didn’t affect dog food digestion, palatability

Scientists conducted an experiment using three different types of cellulose in dog foods compared to the same formulation without those fiber sources.

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Ukrainian pet food producers continue growth amid war

As the war in Ukraine enters its second year, pet food companies Kormotech and Harchovi Technologii Zakarpattya continue to grow and help Ukrainian pets.

Rostyslav Vovk, CEO and co-owner of Kormotech, says the company will increase its production capacities in Lithuania and Ukraine this year.

Pet sector contributed US$260.5 billion to US in 2021

Analysts found that the pet sector supports nearly 2.78 million jobs across the country, with an estimated 1.09 million people working directly in pet related businesses and another 1.68 million jobs linked indirectly to consumer expenditures for pets.

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4 fruits in pet foods: apples, avocado, berries

Fruit is widely considered a cornerstone of healthy eating for people, and fruits can also be nutritious parts of dog and cat diets. However, other fruits can be deadly to dogs and other pets.

AAFCO doesn’t provide definitions for “common foods,” but the term itself now has a formal definition. | (Jacob Sjoman | iStock.com)

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