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Infographic: Dog, cat food brand importance to US buyers

The American Pet Products Association’s 2017-2018 National Pet Owners Survey examined how pet owners in the United States view the importance of brand.

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Pet Food Market

Human food companies going all-in on pet food

Two big pet food deals this year involve human food companies, as pet food’s continued growth and success in multiple retail channels attract attention.

Courtesy of Rachael Ray Nutrish

Pet Food Market

J.M. Smucker will acquire Ainsworth Pet Nutrition

The transaction, announced April 4, is expected to close early in Smucker's fiscal year.

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Pet Food Market

Pet food transparency: buzzword, urban legend or reality?

Transparency shouldn’t be used merely as a pet food buzzword and should have some teeth behind its meaning. Pet owners want the facts as they stand today.

Transparency in pet food ingredient naming is also important to consumers. l Andrea Gantz

Pet Food Market

US pet owners spent most ever on pets in 2017

Spending on pet food continues to be the highest source of dollars spent, with spending on dog food specifically making up a majority of sales.

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How to ace Petfood Forum’s educational sessions

With a little bit of planning, you can make the most of the general sessions and specialized tracks offered throughout Petfood Forum 2018.

Petfood Forum 101 is a first-time show attendee and exhibitor program for Petfood Forum USA. | Tess Stukenberg

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