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Pets Add Life launches shelter contest to award US$50,000

Pets Add Life (PAL), a nonprofit campaign focused on the benefits of pet ownership, is giving away a total of US$50,000 to three shelters across the US through its Second Annual Shelter Showdown Contest.

Eurofins opens Kentucky microbiology lab

Eurofins Scientific has announced the opening of a microbiology laboratory in Louisville, Kentucky.

Fromm Family Foods expands petfood manufacturing campus

Fromm Family Foods is working on an expansion of its Columbus, Wisconsin manufacturing campus, set to be complete in the fall of 2014.

Pet Food Market

Polish company Łmeat-Łuków plans to expand petfood production

Polish meat company Łmeat-Łuków plans to spend the next several years in intensive development and expansion of its product lines, including wet petfood production.

Pet Food Market

Pet market to reach US$73 billion in 2014

The pet market is expected to have sales of US$73 billion by the end of 2014, according to to a Packaged Facts report, "US Pet Market Outlook, 2014–2015."

Pet Food Ingredients

Kemin acquires sustainably grown certification for rosemary

Kemin Industries has received third-party sustainably grown certification for its vertically integrated rosemary production through SCS Global Services.

Pet Food Market

Pet treat manufacturer Look Who's Happy debuts products

Gainesville, Georgia-based petfood and treat manufacturer Look Who's Happy has unveiled its debut products—eight SKUs under two product lines, Fetch'n Fillets and Tempt'n Tenders.

Pet Food Safety

Study conducted on prevalence of Listeria, Salmonella, E. coli in petfood

The Veterinary Laboratory Investigation and Response Network (Vet-LIRN), the Food Emergency Response Network (FERN) and its Microbiology Cooperative Agreement Program (MCAP) labs have conducted a study to look at the prevalence of selected bacteria in petfoods.

Caru Pet Food natural stew ingredients verified 'human grade'

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has declared that Caru Pet Food Company's Caru Natural Stews for Dogs are made with 100% human-grade ingredients.

Pet Food Market

Bühler Aeroglide launches apprenticeship program

Bühler Aeroglide has announced a new apprenticeship program that allows high school graduates to gain professional practice skills combined with a college education.

New spay and neuter campaign aims to benefit Alaska villages

Unwanted stray dogs are a significant problem in rural Alaska, due in part to the nearest veterinarian being a plane ride away. A spay or neuter appointment most often requires heading into the city, a difficult undertaking. But a Fairbanks nonprofit aims to cut out that plane ride for pet owners and strays by bringing veterinarians to them.

Pet Food Market

Google tests drone delivery prototype with dog food drop

Google is in the prototype testing stage of its drone package delivery system, which it has been developing for more than two years, and its latest test involved a dog food drop in Australia.

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