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Oxbow reveals new packaging for Essentials line

Oxbow Animal Health, a leader in the innovative care and nutrition of small and exotic animals worldwide, has unveiled new packaging for its flagship Essentials line of fortified foods.

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Pet Food Manufacturer Thinks Outside the Box with EDL’s Double Tight Wrap Machine

EDL, as Massman Company

EDL Double Tight Wrap shrink wrapping machines use two perpendicular bands of LDPE film to tightly unitize and totally enclose a product or collation.

Pet Food Manufacturer Thinks Outside the Box with EDL’s Double Tight Wrap Machine

Data finds dogs, cats are eating more like humans

Data released by PetFlow, a retail brand of specialty pet food and supplies, in honor of National Pet Month in May, shows dogs and cats aren’t just being treated as part of the family; they’re eating like human family members as well.

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Blue Buffalo revenues up 24.3% in first quarter

Blue Buffalo Pet Products Inc. reported net income of US$37 million in the first quarter of 2016, up 24.3%. Adjusted net income was US$38 million, up 23.2%

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PFI launches new website, Twitter handle

The Pet Food Institute (PFI), whose members make 98% of all US pet food products, has launched a new website at www.petfoodinstitute.org.

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16 Brazilian companies to exhibit at Interzoo

In 2016, the Brazilian pavilion of companies in the sector of products and services for pets at Interzoo will have 16 manufacturers of pet food, accessories and veterinary medicine.

Texas A&M adds 2-day course on pet food extrusion

A two-day practical short course on extruded pet foods and treats will be presented in July 26-28, 2016, at Texas A&M University by staff, industry representatives, and consultants.

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GfK report shows most popular pet food flavors worldwide

Despite being one of the biggest pet food markets in the world by value, America’s pet owners appear unimaginative in their choice of pet food flavors.

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Petfood Industry’s Top Companies database updated

Petfood Industry’s Top Companies database has been updated, and now highlights the Top 40 pet food companies in the world.

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Pet ownership survey highlights future challenges

Brakke Consulting Inc., an animal health industry consulting and research firm, and Trone Brand Energy, a pet category advertising and marketing insights company, have completed their latest research project, the Changing Pet Ownership Study. This study offers deeper insight into the three separate generations of current and future pet owners. The research also provides implications to veterinarians and the pet industry as a whole.

Furbo allows pet parents to remotely watch, treat pets

A new contraption allows pet parents to keep an eye on their pets while they’re away from home, communicate with them remotely, and dispense treats with the touch of a button.

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Camlin Fine Sciences acquires Dresen Quimica

Camlin Fine Sciences (CFS) has acquired a majority stake in Dresen Quimica S.A.P.I. de C.V., Mexico, to cover Central America and Andean States. CFS acquired a 65% stake in Dresen and its group companies, a leading player in the Mexican food and feed blends business.

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Petfood Forum 2016 sets attendance, exhibitions records

Representatives from Petfood Industry magazine have announced that Petfood Forum 2016 saw an increase of 19% in total attendance, and more than 250 (10% more) exhibiting companies compared to 2015, which are record-breaking figures.

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