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Pet Food Processing

Muenster Milling adds kibble plus format

The new product combines extruded kibble with freeze-dried proteins, enabling brands and retailers to offer high-nutrition pet food at a more affordable price, addressing growing consumer demand in the freeze-dried pet food segment.

Muenster’s kibble plus offering includes multiple protein options.

Pet Food Ingredients

Above Food expands plant-based pet food ingredients with acquisition

With the acquisition of The Redwood Group, Above Food said it can extend its pet food business to approximately US$110M of combined company revenues on a proforma basis.

TRG's ingredients include grains, cereals, oilseeds, pulses and other alternative sources of protein.

Sustainable Dog and Cat Food

Wild Earth launches vegan wet cat food

Unicorn Pate marks a significant milestone for the company, setting the stage for its first-ever plant-based cat food.

Wild Earth releases its first vegan cat food, Unicorn Pate.

Elanco to invest $130M to renovate manufacturing facility

Elanco Animal Health Inc. will invest US$130 million to renovate its manufacturing facility in Elwood, Kansas, Gov. Laura Kelly announced on August 20.

Latin America/Carribean

US pet food exports to Chile rise with growing market

The high cost of shipping European and Asian products potentially creates opportunities for U.S. pet foods.

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Insect-based Cat and Dog Food

Innovafeed launches cobranding partnership with Jiminy's, Arch

Innovafeed has partnered with U.S. pet food companies Jiminy’s and Arch to launch its "Powered by Hilucia" cobranding on new insect-based dog foods, aiming to raise awareness about the environmental and nutritional benefits of its sustainable ingredients.

The 'Powered by Hilucia' cobranding effort is designed to raise awareness about the benefits of Innovafeed’s model, including the lower environmental impact compared to traditional protein and oil sources.

Market Trends and Reports

Nutriment makes 3rd and 4th pet food acquisitions of 2024

After the previous acquisitions of Dibo, Barfgold, Aniforte and Haustierkost, PETMAN is now the fifth pet food company in Germany belonging to TNC.

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TEEF for Life introduces dental treats at SuperZoo

New premium, protein-packed treats feature the company's dental formulations embedded into freeze-dried salmon or duck to help care for pet's teeth daily.

Teef For Life Dental Treats

Pet Food Market

Pet food imports into Russia decline 40%

Experts attribute the drop to a variety of factors, including government restrictions, increased domestic pet food production and payment difficulties.

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Pet Food Market

3 trends observed at SuperZoo 2024

Attending my first SuperZoo in Las Vegas, I saw three themes emerge through conversations and observations on the trade show floor.

Pet Food Marketing and Branding

VetriScience reveals rebrand, launches new supplement at SuperZoo

New product, HMB Healthy Muscle & Strength granules, is designed to maintain and improve muscle mass around joints.

Research and an extensive survey gave VetriScience a deep understanding of consumer preferences, shopping habits and trust in information sources, which helped drive the rebrand direction.

Nulo cold-pressed pet food fills price gap

Company said its Cold Pressed line is designed to fit the cost space between conventional premium kibble and freeze-dried raw products.

Cold-pressed technology involves rapidly chilling raw food ingredients to 30 degrees then compressing to form a nutrient dense nugget.

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