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Zoomark pet food industry event grew in 2017

Zoomark International 2017 is a biennial pet food and product industry event organized by BolognaFiere.

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Pet food retailer’s charity will help shelter dogs, K9s

The organization will focus on raising funds for the Ross County Humane Society and the local K9 unit.

photo by Andrea Gantz

3 controversial pet food ingredients debated by AAFCO

Association of American Feed Control Officials members discussed the use of hemp and insect pet food ingredients, along with processed fruits and vegetables.

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3 reasons dog and cat owners choose dry pet food

Two assumptions and one preference help give dry pet food a strong customer preference advantage, in keeping with its share of pet food sales.

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Packaged Facts analyzed online pet food sales growth

Online sales of pet food grew rapidly in the past few years, and the trend seems to be continuing, according to the report.

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Facility to make insect-based novel pet food ingredient

The joint venture, called EnviroFlight, plans to significantly expand production of ingredients for sustainable feed and nutrition derived from black soldier flies.

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Tuffy’s benefiting from leaving Chewy after PetSmart buy

Tuffy’s Pet Foods stopped offering their products on Chewy after PetSmart announced plans to buy the online pet food retailer.

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Australian cat food pulled after illness and deaths

In Australia, every can of Best Feline Friend cat food has been pulled from pet food retailers Petbarn and City Farmers.

image from Weruva website

Champion building pet food facility in Alberta, Canada

Alberta-based Champion Petfoods LP, maker of Acana and Orijen pet food brands, is building a new, custom-fitted kitchen in Parkland County, Alberta, Canada.

photo courtesy Champion Pet Foods

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Spectrum Brands buys PetMatrix dog chew maker

Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc., a global consumer product company, signed a definitive agreement to acquire privately owned PetMatrix.

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6 social media tips for pet food retailers

One tip was to focus on engaging on only one or two social media platforms.

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Pet care market forecast to hit US$117 billion in 2021

While growing, Euromonitor researchers believe the pet food market gradually will come to resemble the baby food market, with a focus on ingredient quality and pet food safety.

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