Pet Food Press Releases: Page 30

Hill’s Pet Nutrition announces veterinary leadership changes in US and EMEA

Dr. Karen Shenoy to lead veterinary affairs in EMEA as Dr. Hein Meyer retires; Dr. Chelsie Estey appointed US chief veterinary officer.

Dr. Karen Shenoy (left) will transition into the role of vice president and chief veterinarian for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA), while Dr. Chelsie Estey (right) will succeed Shenoy as chief veterinary Officer for Hill’s US.

Freshpet advances research on pet-human health connection

Company will partner with the Human Animal Bond Research Institute (HABRI) to learn more about the human-animal relationship.

Research has shown a connection between the health of pet parents and the health of their pets.

New research shows owners unaware of soil’s role in pet food

New findings from Mars reveal gaps in understanding of ingredient sourcing and soil health’s role in pet food production.

A mucky pup sculpture, named Ellie, popped-up outside the “SOIL: The World at Our Feet” exhibition at Somerset House sponsored by Mars, Inc., demonstrating the role healthy soil plays in growing high quality ingredients.

Brazilian companies to showcase innovations at Global Pet Expo 2025

IPB, Special Dog, Nutritech, Panelaço, Tratyvet and PetSociety to represent Brazil at the trade show being held March 26-28 in Orlando.

Nutritech, Panelaço, PetSociety, Special Dog, and Tratyvet participate in the Global Pet Expo 2025 in Orlando.

Kallman Worldwide named US representative for Interzoo 2026

U.S. pet industry exhibitors can now book space through Kallman and join the first pet-friendly USA Partnership Pavilion.

U.S. wholesalers and pet supplies manufacturers interested in exhibiting at Interzoo 2026 in Nuremberg can now book their stands through official U.S. sales agent Kallman Worldwide

Pet Food Marketing and Branding

Royal Canin launches Ultimate Breed Showdown to promote breed-specific nutrition

Pet owners can vote for their favorite dog breed while learning about tailored nutrition — and a chance to win a year’s supply of pet food.

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Raw Cat and Dog Food

Red Dog Blue Kat launches shelf-stable raw pet food

Red Dog Blue Kat

Company uses new three-hour drying process to preserve nutrients in shelf-stable raw food.

The GentleDry technology is designed to preserve 95% of nutrients while cutting carbon emissions by 75%.

Pet Food Processing

Study: HPP preserves nutrients, extends shelf life

Research from JBT Marel finds high-pressure processing maintains antioxidants and flavor while improving food safety.

The JBT Marel study concluded that high-pressure processing did not affect the antioxidant and anti-inflammatory bioactive compounds during different HPP treatment conditions.

Alphia expands manufacturing network with Texas facility

The existing manufacturing workforce at the Pittsburg, Texas, facility will become Alphia employees.

Pet Food Recalls

Savage Cat Food recalled for avian influenza risk

In February, Savage Pet was made aware of one cat in Colorado who contracted H5N1, got sick and recovered.

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ProAmpac wins multiple honors at Flexible Packaging Achievement Awards

Company said sustainable and high-performance packaging solutions were recognized for innovation and recyclability.

The Flexible Packaging Achievement Awards recognize packaging breakthroughs that drive innovation and technical progress.

Pet Food Marketing and Branding

Purina names “Chief Snuggle Officers” to highlight pet nutrition

Puppy Chow and Kitten Chow select a CavaPoo puppy and American shorthair kitten for ambassador roles, emphasizing early-stage pet nutrition.

Eight-month-old Ika found his forever home after a chance encounter in a restaurant parking lot.

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