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#tbt: Pet spending almost US$5B less just 2 years ago
Overall spending in the pet industry for 2013 came in at more than US$55.7 billion, a 4.5% growth over spending in 2012, according to the American Pet Products Association (APPA). Overall spending for 2014 was more than US$58 billion, and for 2015 was a record US$60.28 billion – an increase every year.
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Two Mars brands now exclusive to independent pet retail
Pet food brands California Natural and Evo, formerly Natura and P&G brands, are again exclusive to the independent pet specialty retail channel.
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Fromm recalls 3 canned dog food products
Fromm Family Foods is recalling all lots of three of its products after its own analysis found the products do not contain recommended levels of vitamins and minerals, and might contain elevated levels of vitamin D.
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Merrick to offer Hero’s Banquet dog food year-round
K9s For Warriors and Merrick Pet Care are once again joining together to demonstrate the effective role service dogs play in the treatment of post-traumatic stress disability (PTSD) among American military veterans.
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Purina donates US$31.5 million to charity in 2015
In 2015, Nestlé Purina donated US$31.5 million worth of pet food, pet supplies and monetary contributions to pet-related charities and other community organizations across the country. The donations reached more than 120 pet welfare groups and the Urban Resource Institute, which operates four domestic violence shelters in the New York City area.
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MFA Inc. recalls rabbit feed for excessive salt
MFA Inc. has recalled bagged and bulk MFA 16% and 17% rabbit feed. The product was distributed to MFA retail stores in southwest Missouri.
Andrea Gantz
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Pet industry spending hits record US$60.28B in 2015
Overall spending in the pet industry for 2015 came in at a record US$60.28 billion, according to the American Pet Products Association (APPA).
photo by Andrea Gantz
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Blue Buffalo net income down in 2015
Blue Buffalo Pet Products Inc.’s net income for the fourth quarter was US$10 million, down 54.4% from the same period a year ago. Adjusted net income was US$31 million, up 35.2%.
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Freshpet CEO and director to retire
Freshpet Inc. has announced that Richard Thompson plans to retire as CEO and director, effective July 1, 2016.
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Browning introduces new line of pet care products
New for 2016, Browning has unveiled a line of pet care products for the hard-working hunting dog or family pet. The line will include several styles of collars, leashes, a bed, seat covers and dishes, as well as performance hunting vests and training dummies.
New products from Browning include this vehicle seat cover. | Courtesy Browning
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Purina prize winner attends Westminster dog show
Laurie Neilson of Alamogordo, New Mexico, USA, was able to witness the 10th Purina Pro Plan-fed dog to be named Best in Show at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on February 16, 2016, at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York, USA.
Purina Pro Plan 9 of 9 winner Laurie Neilson, her daughter, and dogs Ronnie and Mocha. | Courtesy Purina
Nutrition
Report examines market for senior, overweight pets
A new report from Packaged Facts, “Senior, Weight Management and Special Needs Pet Products in the U.S., 2nd Edition,” examines the market for products designed and marketed specifically for senior or overweight pets, which often overlap with products for special needs pets, including convalescing pets and those with limited mobility.
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