Pet Food News: Page 308

Ziwi wins ExportNZ Award

New Zealand-based premium pet food manufacturer, Ziwi, has taken top honors as Best Medium to Large Business Exporter at the 2018 Zespri Bay of Plenty ExportNZ Awards.

Pet Food Ingredients

4 companies in mislabeled pet food ingredients case

Federal investigators have revealed more twists in their case examining how mislabeled poultry ingredients got into Blue Buffalo and other pet foods.

photo by Andrea Gantz

Pet Food Market

Trump’s metal tariffs may raise costs for canned pet food

A widening trade war with China and the potential breakdown of free trade among the US, Mexico and Canada could limit the access of US pet food brands to markets abroad.

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Chewy.com bites into $9B market with Chewy Pharmacy

Chewy.com announces Chewy Pharmacy a trusted, full service online pharmacy for pet parents to shop for prescription medications as well as receive helpful information about pet care, health and wellness from certified and licensed pharmacists.

Pet Food Press Releases

PEDIGREE Foundation to host evening with LeAnn Rimes

PEDIGREE Foundation will commemorate its 10-year anniversary with a special event celebration to honor a decade of giving back to shelters and rescues in the U.S.

Pet Food Ingredients

Dogs equally drawn to insects’ aroma as to kibble’s smell

Scientists found evidence that the smells of various species of insects drew dogs’ attention just as much as factory-made dog food.

photo courtesy EnviroFlight

Pet Food Packaging

Pet food packages resemble human food, not livestock feed

Historically, pet food containers tended to resemble livestock feed bags.

photo by Andrea Gantz

Belgian United Petfood buys Spanish pet food Bynsa Group

The combined group will generate a turnover of 275 million euros with industrial activities in five European countries (Spain, Belgium, France, the Netherlands and Poland).

Pet food packaging machine maker KHS USA to buy Scandia

At the same time, access will be granted to several new market segments where KHS USA, Inc. has been inactive.

Radagast recalls raw cat food for E. coli, Listeria

The company discovered these lots were potentially contaminated during enhanced quality testing it conducted as a follow-up to its March 2018 recall.

image courtesy US Food and Drug Administration

US veterinary services changing, says Packaged Facts

Recent years have seen significant consolidation in the industry, with veterinary practices being bought up under one umbrella.

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Cannabis pet food ingredients were trend at SuperZoo 2018

At SuperZoo2018, a growing number of dog and cat treats promoted their use of cannabis products as functional pet food ingredients.

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