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Celebrate National Nutrition Month with PetSmart

This month, humans everywhere are celebrating National Nutrition Month, a campaign aimed at highlighting the importance of making informed food choices and developing better eating habits. PetSmart is celebrating this month, too, as a great time for pet parents to re-evaluate feeding solutions, check out new food innovations, and celebrate our best friends with in-store events held Saturday, March 5 at stores nationwide.

US, Europe account for two-thirds of pet food spending

According to a new GfK analysis, pet food spending globally represents a roughly US$70 billion industry, with nearly two-thirds of sales taking place in the US and Europe. And dogs account for the lion’s share of that spending.

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Vital Essentials exports to European market

Vital Essentials, maker of premium raw frozen and freeze-dried pet food and treats is now open for business in Europe.

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PFMA creates group for raw pet food manufacturers

The Pet Food Manufacturers’ Association (PFMA) has launched a new group in its membership dedicated to focusing on the issues for commercial raw producers.

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Mondi products will be on display at Petfood Forum

Flexible packaging solutions that support pet food manufacturers’ branding efforts, enhance shelf appeal and facilitate customer convenience will be on exhibit by Mondi in North America, Consumer Goods Packaging at Petfood Forum, April 18-20, 2016, at the Kansas City Convention Center, Kansas City, Missouri, USA. At the Forum, Mondi will occupy Booth #1024.

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Customers to get some money back in Blue Buffalo settlement

Consumers who purchased certain Blue Buffalo products between May 7, 2008, and December 18, 2015, may receive a partial reimbursement as a result of a settlement the company reached in a class action lawsuit over the labeling of its products.

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Nulo Pet Food teams up with tennis player John Isner

Nulo Pet Food has announced a new ambassadorship with top ranked American tennis player, John Isner, and his dog, Magill.

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Barkworthies to kick off Chews Rescue program

Chews Rescue, Barkworthies’ new shelter program, will kick off in March.

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Kodo acquires Precise, ANF brands from Texas Farm Products

Kodo Inc. has purchased North American Precise brands and ANF brands from Texas Farm Products Co.

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Versele Laga acquires bird food manufacturer Goldenfeast

Belgian company Versele Laga has acquired Goldenfeast, a manufacturer specializing in a range of gourmet superfood mixtures for exotic birds.

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Freshpet introduces new line of cat food

Freshpet Inc. has introduced a new line of fresh cat food that includes a variety of forms and flavors, now available at Walmart stores.

Eurofins Microbiology opens new laboratory

Eurofins Microbiology, a global leader in bioanalytical testing, has a new, state-of-the-art, ISO 17025-accredited laboratory in Louisville, Kentucky, USA.

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