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Purina plant in Ohio evacuated after bomb threat

On November 11, the company's Williamsburg Township plant was evacuated, impacting nearly 900 employees.

Nearly 900 employees were evacuated after a bomb threat at Purina's Williamsburg Township, Ohio, facility, on Monday, November 11.

Pet Food Market

India pet food market will double to reach $1.98 billion by 2030

The market is also seeing a trend toward natural and organic pet food, driven by increasing health consciousness among pet owners.

The India pet food market has experienced substantial growth over the past decade, fueled by increasing pet ownership, urbanization and rising disposable incomes.

Pet Food Market

Dog food quality insights from Mexico’s consumer protection agency

PROFECO's latest report evaluates the quality of 41 brands of dry dog food available in the Mexican market.

PROFECO's dog food quality study offers valuable insights for Mexican pet owners.

Fetch natural dog food names first president

Audry Henniger will lead Fetch’s team and guide its strategic growth.

3 algae used by humans may boost dog food digestibility

By enhancing digestibility and energy content without compromising intake, algae-based dog food supplements may be both sustainable and functional.

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Pet Food Ingredients

IQI, Avebe partner to offer potato protein for pet food

ProtaSTAR is designed as a high-quality, nutritional and healthy alternative protein for vegan and grain-free pet food.

The collaboration enables IQI to cater to the growing trend and global demand for alternative proteins for pet food with a nutritional potato protein.

Pet Food Marketing and Branding

Purina launches pet-centric Roblox game

Purina Arena Pet Racing multiplayer game lets players adopt, nourish and compete with their virtual furry friends in various dynamic courses.

Purina Arena Pet Racing allows players to race with their adopted dogs and cats across various urban and rural courses, all while nurturing their pets' competitive edge through proper nourishment and care.

Pet Food Market

New Zealand pet food cannery expands into North America

New Zealand Riverland Foods has partnered with Canadian pet food brand PetKind to bring premium New Zealand-made pet foods to the North American market.

Since its launch in March this year, Riverland Foods has expanded its reach, supplying markets across Australia, South Korea, and its home base in New Zealand.

Companions and Animals for Reform and Equity receives PetSmart grant

The 12-month grant will support CARE’s efforts to assess barriers to pet ownership for families in BIPOC communities and identify solutions to improve access.

CARE’s research will document trusted sources for obtaining pets, highlight the impact of discrimination in shelters and rescues, and explore community-based solutions to enhance access to pet ownership.

Market Trends and Reports

Study: 43% of Americans prefer pets over children

A new report from the Harris Poll said many Gen Z and Millennials feel pets are easier to care for and come with fewer financial burdens.

According to a recent Harris Poll, ‘Fur Families’ are the preferred lifestyle choice over having children in 2024, with pet parenthood having a strong foundation in American livelihoods.

KSU-IGP offers pet food formulation course for commercial production

This 5-day virtual course will meet via Zoom beginning January 6.

Course participants will learn about various aspects of pet food formulation, including the nutritional requirements and recommendations for dogs and cats.

Market Trends and Reports

Premium Petfood Brands acquires organic pet food brand Yarrah

Following Yarrah's recent bankruptcy, Premium Petfood Brands purchased Yarrah’s portfolio, including the Smølke and Rodi brands.

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