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5 pet food blogs Nov. 2021: trees, e-sales, supply chain

In November 2021, Petfood Industry’s editors, reporter and contributors published these five blogs.

Sustainability is the type of trend with staying power, and it’s consumer knowledge that will determine where it takes the pet food industry. | (LeventeGyori | Shutterstock.com)

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Plasma: A Multi-Faceted Ingredient Supporting Health, Formula Functionality, and Nutrition in Pet Food

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Discover how plasma protein supports pet health, boosts palatability, and improves pet food functionality and processing performance in modern formulations.

Plasma: A Multi-Faceted Ingredient Supporting Health, Formula Functionality, and Nutrition in Pet Food

Q&A: Pet ingredient supplier to end 60k tons CO2 by 2050

Along with an ongoing inventory of the company’s own annual carbon emissions, Kemin has begun paying attention to the rest of its value chain.

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French insect meal producer invests in two new factories

European pet food producers seeking alternative sources of protein like insects will soon find more insect meal and fats on the market from Agronutris.

Agronutris says its flagship Ultra’in insect meal is a protein-rich solution for pet food nutrition.

Hill’s seeks cultured meat pet food ingredient from Bond

Learn about how, earlier this month, a maker of fermented protein designed for cats and dogs, Bond Pet Foods, announced a partnership with the world’s fourth largest pet food company by annual revenue, Hill’s Pet Nutrition.

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Pet obesity rate and tracking affected by pandemic

Though COVID-19 delayed or eliminated some official pet obesity surveys, less scientific ones have shown U.S. dogs and cats continuing to gain weight.

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Silkworm may be novel, insect-based pet food ingredient

Scientists in Thailand and Taiwan have investigated silkworms as a novel pet food ingredient in dog and cat foods.

Silkworm cocoon in bamboo weave tray. Cocoons of Thai silkworm growing in bamboo trays. Silkworm is a source of silk thread and silk fabric.

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Sustainability, plant-based top food trends for 2022

The top human food trends for 2022—sustainability and its offshoots, plant-based, gut health—all play an increasingly important role in pet food, too.

Sustainability permeates many top human food and pet food trends for 2022. grapestock I Shutterstock.com

Vets may influence sustainable dog, cat food purchases

By reaching out to veterinarians, pet food producers and their suppliers could help inform consumers about how their purchases affect the wider world.

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Alpha-lipoic acid helps dogs, may harm cats

A review of research on alpha-lipoic acid supplements collected evidence that the chemical can benefit dogs health in various ways.

Diana Pet Food to increase capacity in Mexico with new plant

Pet food ingredient supplier Diana Pet Food will build a new plant in Querétaro, increasing its production capacity in Mexico five-fold by 2024.

Diana Pet Food's facility in Querétaro, Mexico.

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What plant-based human food revolution means for pet food

Consumers are seeking more plant-based foods for themselves and for their pets, but further research is needed on these as pet food ingredients.

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French pet food ingredient supplier launches new factory

Nor-Feed, supplier of natural, botanical pet food ingredients, is expanding to significantly increase its delivers to pet food companies and expand exports.

Nor-Feed’s new production facility is located in Chemillé, in France’s western part, the country’s aromatic and medicinal plant hub.

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