Pet Food News: Page 285

Pandemic slows kangaroo co-product dog treat shipping

Kangaroo may seem a novel ingredients to the global pet food industry, but dogs have dined on marsupial meat and co-products for thousands of years.

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Ingredient, shipping costs drop Smucker pet Q1 FY22 profit 36%

Although sales and profit declined, cat food and dog snacks grew 4% and 3% respectively.

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Water buffalo by-product dog treats help sustainable farms

Water buffalo by-products, such as horns, lungs and udders, can serve as novel ingredients for dog treats and chews with social benefits and lower environmental impact than other protein sources.

Water buffalo co-product dog chews, including trachea, lung, hoof and ear, at Honey I'm Home's booth at SuperZoo 2021 | Tim Wall

Foodomics study not meant to link peas in dog food to DCM

Business-to-consumer news media outlets have covered the research as if it found a causal relationship among certain ingredients, especially peas, and canine dilated cardiomyopathy.

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No new Midwestern Pet Foods recall despite headlines

News media outlets reported on FDA’s warning letter to Midwestern Pet Foods. However, much of the coverage framed the warning letter as related to a concurrent recall.

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CODICO acquires SANYpet premium dry and wet pet food

CODICO Nutrition Animale acquires SANYpet, a European premium dry and wet pet food producer.

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FDA warns Midwestern Pet Foods over aflatoxin, Salmonella

As of August 9, the FDA is aware of more than 130 pet deaths and more than 220 pet illnesses that may be linked to eating brands of pet food manufactured by Midwestern Pet Foods.

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Social media: emerging pet food channel in Latin America

Independent pet food sellers are increasingly using Facebook Marketplace to promote and distribute pet food in every country in Latin America.

A Facebook Marketplace page for an independent pet food seller in Bogota, Columbia. l Ivan Franco

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8 health, premium trends in new pet foods: SuperZoo 2021

From the wildfire smoke screening the mountains near Las Vegas to the mask-clad attendees, much has changed since the last in-person SuperZoo. Yet many pet food and treat trends in 2021’s New Product Showcase continue from previous years.

(SuperZoo 2021, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | Tim Wall)

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Firm merges Primal Pet Foods, Prairie Dog and others

With this acquisition, Kinderhook will bring together portfolio companies Primal Pet Foods and Prairie Dog Pet Products, a premium specialty manufacturer and marketer of freeze-dried, smoked and natural dog treats.

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Wet Noses Simply Nourish dog food recalled for vitamin D

The problem may have resulted from the vitamin mix dosage being significantly reduced by its manufacturer, and this change was not detected or properly communicated.

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Polish insect protein producer to open new facilities

New round of investment will allow HiProMine to construct a research center and new factory to produce more insect protein for pet food producers.

A researcher works in the lab at HiProMine’s facility in Robakowo, Poland.

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