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Argentine pet food exports may grow using quality control

Quality control procedures boost efficiency, ensure consistent pet food products and reduce the potential for recalls, but quality control can go beyond that to become a marketing tool for dog, cat and other pet food producers.

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Measuring cats’ delight at dinner benefits pet food makers

Measuring a cat’s enjoyment of their food can help pet food formulators develop new products and improve existing ones.

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5 Petfood Industry blogs, columns in August 2022

In August 2022, Petfood Industry’s staff and contributors wrote 5 blogs and columns. These articles covered pet food inflation, new technologies, pet treats and more.

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Belgian fresh dog food producer experiencing rapid growth

Thanks to robust growth of its fresh dog food sales, Dog Chef, based in Belgium, is expanding its production and adding export markets within Europe.

Benefiting from rising demand for its products, Belgian dog food maker Dog Chef aims to end this year with a 50% increase in sales.

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Dog brain scan suggests dogs see actions more that objects

While Dr. Doolittle’s dream remains elusive, advances in brain scanning and analysis have opened a window into how dogs’ brains reconstruct what they see. Researchers at Emory University found evidence that we should probably be using more verbs when overdubbing our dog’s antics.

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Spain leads European pet dog ownership per capita 2021

More populous nations inherently will tend to have more pets. However, ordering the top five cat and dog populations in Europe by per capita pet ownership causes different patterns to emerge.

Countries in Europe remain major players in a global pet food market. (Andrea Danti | AdobePhoto.com)

Russia has most dog, cat pets 2021; UK, fish; Italy, birds

Russia had the highest pet dog and cat populations in Europe for 2021. Italians owned the most pet birds, while France was home to the most reptile pets. The United Kingdom had the most aquariums.

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Pet owners increase plans to spend less on pet food

In a survey, all pet owners were more inclined to start making budget cuts to pet supplies before pet food.

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Dog deaths prompt Brazil to recall, stop Bassar Pet Food

In Brazil, Civil Police of Minas Gerais are investigating nine dogs’ deaths following the consumption of Bassar Pet Food brand snacks.

Photo by Erik Lam, Dreamstime

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Large versus small pet food brand buyer motivations

Motivations behind choosing a specific pet food brand vary by pet owner, and the current economic situation influences those intentions to buy.

Great Dane HARLEQUIN and a chihuahua in front of a white background

Veterinary event presents pet food product innovations

At Congreso Veterinario de León in central Mexico, pet food brands display their latest premium and prescription product innovations to veterinarians.

New pet foods displayed at Congreso Veterinario de León included Inaba's Churu wet cat treats, which can also serve as toppers.

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India-based Drools Pet Food now exporting to Australia

Drools Pet Food is the second largest pet food company in India and exports to nearly 20 other markets, now including Australia and, possibly soon, Russia.

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