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Petfood Forum News

Women in Petfood Leadership to host networking event at Pet Food Collab 2025

WIPL will host a networking dinner featuring Hill's Pet Nutrition's Jodi Vondran to discuss mentorship opportunities for women and students in the pet food industry.

Women in Petfood Leadership is hosting a dine-around in the Tasting Room at the Liquid Art Winery and Estate in Manhattan, Kansas, on September 8 during Pet Food Collab 2025.

Latin America/Carribean

Brazil, Chile, Argentina top 11 South American pet food companies 2024

Although not one of the top export markets for Brazilian pet food, U.S. trade grabbed headlines more recently with the onset of tariffs.

South America Pet Map

Post Holdings pet food volumes drop 13% in third quarter

Post Holdings' pet food division faced challenges in Q3 as distribution losses and reduced co-manufacturing deals led to double-digit volume declines.

Pet Food Additives/Supplements

Study: ADM postbiotic cuts canine dental plaque by 10%

ADM Animal Nutrition

ADM's heat-treated postbiotic demonstrated significant oral health benefits in a 57-day randomized controlled trial with 60 adult dogs.

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American Feed Industry Association hires new communications director

Cornelia Poku brings a decade of agriculture and nonprofit experience.

Open Farm adds 11 recipes, Meal Plan Builder to Freshly Crafted line

Company also introduces its first cat treat and only regeneratively sourced pet treat.

Open Farms Gently Cooked

Pet Food Additives/Supplements

Report: Pet probiotics market to reach US$3B by 2033

Market expected to grow at 7.4% compound annual growth rate driven by increased focus on pet gut health.

Pet Probiotics Image From Research Intelo

Pet Food Marketing and Branding

Report: Taste trumps health as top pet food driver

According to new research from Brandon, pet parents prioritize flavor over health benefits and ingredient quality.

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Post Holdings shares upcoming executive leadership changes

Post Consumer Brands CEO will expand role to oversee parent company operations starting January 2026 when Post Holdings COO Jeff Zadoks retires.

Market Trends and Reports

US animal shelter intake drops 4% in first half of 2025

New data shows 2.8 million cats and dogs entered shelters nationwide through June, with adoption rates declining 1% year-over-year as facilities face ongoing staffing and veterinary shortages.

According to the latest report from Shelter Animals Count, nearly 1.9 million animals adopted in the first half of 2025 — down 1% from 2024.

Pet Food Marketing and Branding

Purina launches canine sports documentary series

Purina Animal Nutrition

Nine-episode series "A Different Breed" will showcase dogs and handlers competing in the company's 30-year-old Incredible Dog Challenge competition.

The inaugural season of A Different Breed takes viewers behind the scenes as canine athletes and handlers compete in the Incredible Dog Challenge.

Nordic pet care company reports strong H1 performance

Musti Group posts 14.3% sales growth, while Bene Meat Technologies calls for clearer EU cultivated meat regulation.

Musti Group has reported improved net sales for the first six months of this year owing to the acquisition of Pet City.

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