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Pet Food Market

Dane Creek Capital acquires Spring Meadows raw pet foods

Spring Meadows is located in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada and sells its products via pet specialty retailers mainly in western Canada.

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Safety & Quality

Dave’s Pet Food recalls dog food for thyroid hormone

The products potentially contain elevated levels of beef thyroid hormone, according to the United States Food and Drug Administration.

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Barkstrong acquires Pioneer Naturals dog food

On May 29, California, USA-based Barkstrong announced its acquisition of Wild Calling! Pet Foods. On May 31, Great Life Pet Food announced its acquisition by Barkstong.

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Pet food communication tools: Social media management

Messaging across all social media networks, such as Twitter and Facebook, needs to be consistent.

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Mechthild Exner-Herforth new FEDIAF president

Mechthild Exner-Herforth has great plans for her two years as President of FEDIAF.

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Mars Petcare issues $100,000 in grants to improve lives of pets and humans

Pets make people healthier and more connected, and they make economies stronger and communities feel safer.

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OOPOEH Foundation wins Purina BetterwithPets Prize

The Prize is in collaboration with Ashoka, a pioneer in the field of social entrepreneurship, and has been awarded at the Purina BetterwithPets Forum 2018, held in La Mola, Barcelona, Spain.

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Pet Food Market

Mars Petcare acquires AniCura veterinary service provider

Mars Petcare announced that it has signed definitive agreements to acquire AniCura.

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Pet Food Market

Mars buys UK veterinary services group Linnaeus

The sale of the veterinary services provider group to the pet food company is Sovereign’s largest ever and will generate Sovereign’s strongest ever gross return.

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Aller Petfood receives food safety certification

Aller Petfood, a Danish pet food producer, has upgraded its certification for food safety.

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Pet owners trust vets and buy recommended dog, cat food

Pet owners expressed the greatest degree of trust in pet food information from their veterinarians.

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Pet Food Market

International attendance increased at Interzoo 2018

According to the positive feedback following Interzoo 2018, almost all visitors want to attend the next Interzoo in 2020.

Photo courtesy of Interzoo 2018

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