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AFIA honors Jerry May with Friend of Pet Food Award

The American Feed Industry Association honors Freshpet executive for regulatory leadership and industry mentorship.

Jerry May was presented with the AFIA Friend of Pet Food Award by AFIA president and CEO Constance Cullman.

Brand Insights

Plasma: A Multi-Faceted Ingredient Supporting Health, Formula Functionality, and Nutrition in Pet Food

APC Inc

Discover how plasma protein supports pet health, boosts palatability, and improves pet food functionality and processing performance in modern formulations.

Plasma: A Multi-Faceted Ingredient Supporting Health, Formula Functionality, and Nutrition in Pet Food

Pet Food Lawsuits, Litigation

ADM agrees to pay $40 million to settle accounting fraud case

SEC alleges ADM inflated Nutrition segment profits to mislead investors.

Van Den Bosch partners with Zealandia for US distribution

John A. Van Den Bosch will distribute New Zealand-based Zealandia pet food to independent retailers across the Midwest.

Halal pet food struggles to gain traction in Europe

Halal requirements for human food traditionally do not apply to food for animals, and pricing and availability challenges may be deterring growth.

Dog and Cat Food Nutrition

Feline energy metabolism insights for cat food formulation

Dr. Anna Kate Shoveller explored how cats' unique physiology affects nutritional needs and feeding management during AFIA's Pet Food Conference.

Dr. Anna Kate Shoveller presented research on feline energy metabolism and nutritional requirements at AFIA's Pet Food Conference.

Insect-based Cat and Dog Food

Black soldier fly larvae offer tailored nutrition for pets

During AFIA's Pet Food Conference, Dr. Jeff Tomberlin explored insect protein's potential to address waste streams and nutritional customization in pet food manufacturing.

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Market Trends and Reports

Humanization drives pet food innovation toward functional nutrition

Madelyn Mitchell of Innova Market Insights presented pet food market trends at AFIA's 2026 Pet Food Conference in Atlanta.

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Global Commerce

How the EU-Mercosur agreement could affect pet food trade

While the agreement may not create pet-food-specific provisions, its structure illustrates how trade policy can affect the sector indirectly through classification systems and broader agricultural trade rules.

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Insect-based Cat and Dog Food

Cosmopet introduces insect-protein dry food line in UAE

Formulated with insect protein, the company's full portfolio for dogs and cats is now available at Petzone.

Cosmopet specializes in hypoallergenic formulas enriched with insect protein.

Australia/Pacific

Survey: Pedigree dominates Australian packaged dog food market

Conjointly launches Brand Tracker solution revealing brand performance metrics across awareness, consideration and preference in Australia's packaged dog food sector.

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Kinn Inc. founder publishes sustainability guide for pet care facilities

Alex McKinnon's new book offers pet care professionals actionable strategies for improving animal welfare, staff retention, environmental impact and profitability through integrated operational practices.

Map of European pet food companies: Culinary traditions plus growing markets

Countries with strong agricultural bases, mature food processing sectors and culturally ingrained views of pets as companions tend to support larger and more diverse pet food industries.

Pets In The Traditional Ethnic Clothing Of Various European Countries They Are Standing Infront Of A Collage Of Famous European Landmarks

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