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PetSmart, Petco account for 20% of all US pet product sales

PetSmart and Petco account for 20% of all pet product sales in the US.

Brand Insights

Simplify Pet Food Labeling: Strategies for Navigating Global Regulations

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Learn how regulatory complexity is impacting the pet food industry and how brands will meet the challenge using the right digital tools

Simplify Pet Food Labeling: Strategies for Navigating Global Regulations

Pet Food Market

Topeka to provide incentives to Big Heart for plant expansion

The Joint Economic Development Organization of Topeka, Kansas, USA, voted unanimously on February 11 to approve “Project Blue Sky,” which will offer incentives of up to US$166,760 to Big Heart Pet Brands to expand its petfood production plant in the city.

Bühler Aeroglide commended for apprenticeship program

US Secretary of Labor Thomas E. Perez met with students at Bühler Aeroglide’s four-year, on-the-job training program in Cary, North Carolina, USA.

Pet International Beef Trachea Pet Treat recalled

Pet International of Miami, Florida, USA, is recalling 1,500 units of 6-inch Beef Trachea Pet Treat because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

Tuffy’s recalls Nutrisca dog food over Salmonella concerns

Tuffy's Pet Foods Inc. of Perham, Minnesota, USA, is voluntarily recalling specific lots of 4-pound bags of Nutrisca Chicken and Chick Pea Recipe Dry Dog Food because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

Pet Food Market

Barkworthies to unveil extensive new branding

Barkworthies plans to unveil extensive branding efforts, including updates to its logo, advertising, packaging and website, on March 1.

Pet Food Market

PetSmart announces preliminary fourth quarter results

PetSmart Inc. announced an increase of 2.6% in store sales for the fourth quarter of 2014.

Petco unveils new initiative centered on pet nutrition

Petco has announced a new initiative, centered on the importance of proper nutrition for pets. A creative campaign, "What We Feed Them Matters," rolls out nationwide this week.

Pet Food Market

Petfood sales in Romania up 10% in past year

A study conducted by GFK Romania shows that the country’s petfood market has increased its sales by 10% in the past year.

Pet Food Market

Industry opinion: 'Big Food' increasingly eyeing petfood market

The acquisition of Big Heart Pet Brands by J.M. Smucker (Smucker's) is the latest in an increasing trend of 'Big Food' expanding into the petfood market.

J.J. Fuds petfood recall expanded on potential Listeria, Salmonella concerns

Indiana-based J.J. Fuds is expanding their petfood recall because multiple products have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes and/or Salmonella.

Animal feed safety programs combine for streamlined auditing

The American Feed Industry Association (AFIA) and the National Renderers Association (NRA) have announced a partnership of two animal feed safety certification programs.

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