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Campfire Treats embraces the Better Chicken Commitment

Adopting the Better Chicken Commitment will aid to improve the welfare of farm animals raised for food.

Pet owners may be more willing to pay a premium price for products using meat from animals raised to supposedly higher welfare standards. l Andrea Gantz

Q&A: Pet ingredient supplier to end 60k tons CO2 by 2050

Along with an ongoing inventory of the company’s own annual carbon emissions, Kemin has begun paying attention to the rest of its value chain.

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The state of pet food branding in Latin America

Only a few pet food producers in Latin America invest in branding and marketing, while most others try to compete on low prices and retail space alone.

Pet food brands in Latin America often compete on price and retail shelf space.

French insect meal producer invests in two new factories

European pet food producers seeking alternative sources of protein like insects will soon find more insect meal and fats on the market from Agronutris.

Agronutris says its flagship Ultra’in insect meal is a protein-rich solution for pet food nutrition.

Energy efficient kibble drying for lower costs, pollution

Reducing energy usage benefits a pet food manufacturer’s finances while decreasing environmental repercussions.

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Smucker US pet food profits down 20% Q2FY22

Supply chain issues may be hindering pet food company profitability. In particular, supply chain disruptions are affecting J.M. Smucker’s wet pet food business, one company executive said.

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Hill’s seeks cultured meat pet food ingredient from Bond

Learn about how, earlier this month, a maker of fermented protein designed for cats and dogs, Bond Pet Foods, announced a partnership with the world’s fourth largest pet food company by annual revenue, Hill’s Pet Nutrition.

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Aging pet food facilities challenge biosecurity

Keeping employee safety and health in mind can help keep a pet food facility running without interruptions. As the pandemic continues, biosecurity and food safety remain foremost concerns among pet food and other animal feed production facility staff.

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Map of Italian dog, cat and other pet food companies

Dog, cat and other pet food companies seem clustered in the north of Italy, near the cities of Turin, Bologna, Genoa and Venice. This map was created using information from Petfood Industry’s Top Companies Current Data.

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Midwestern Pet Foods’ trees fight poverty, help chimps

Read one pet food company’s story of how they fund the planting of thousands of trees, benefiting local communities and wildlife.

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Pet industry stocks lag S&P 500 in 2021, but grew revenue

Adjusted earnings for an index of publicly traded pet companies grew 67.7% in the first half of 2021, up from 36.8% in the prior-year period.

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Silkworm may be novel, insect-based pet food ingredient

Scientists in Thailand and Taiwan have investigated silkworms as a novel pet food ingredient in dog and cat foods.

Silkworm cocoon in bamboo weave tray. Cocoons of Thai silkworm growing in bamboo trays. Silkworm is a source of silk thread and silk fabric.

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