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Portugal retailer eyes takeover of Musti Group

Plus a UK vegan pet food business unveils a partnership with Europe's largest pet food retailer, and a Polish poultry meat producer constructs a new pet food factory.

Portuguese retailer Sonae is eyeing Finland’s pet care specialist Musti Group.

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Pet food industry M&A appetites slow in 2023

This year has seen some notable pet food mergers and acquisitions (M&A), but overall M&A activity has declined in 2023.

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Ghost of pet food future warns 2024 may be a Scrooge

While no one can foretell what Christmas 2024 will be like for the pet food industry, it is unlike that there is more of Gravy Train than of grave in market analysts' observations.

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Adventures in Pet Food

How will pet food inflation and pricing evolve in 2024?

Pet owners are stilling paying much higher pet food prices than pre-pandemic. Will more pet food companies lower prices if their costs decline?

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Antelope acquired My Perfect Pet ‘gently-cooked’ dog, cat food brand

My Perfect Pet makes nutritionally balanced pet food crafted from ingredients such as beef, turkey, broccoli and cranberries.

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Adventures in Pet Food

Which U.S. pet owners spent the most on pet food in 2022?

Baby boomer pet owners spent the most on pet food, but gen X was close behind, and their level of pet food spending rose the most from 2021 to 2022.

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Czech company earns EU registration for cultivated pet food

Plus, a Croatian pet food maker rebrands, while Germany’s WPF Production plans a new Polish pet food plant.

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7 Petfood Industry blogs, columns in November 2023

In November 2023, Petfood Industry’s staff and contributors wrote 7 blogs and columns. These articles covered the relation between human and pet food ingredient trends, prescription pet foods, inflation and more.

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Drivers for sustainability in pet food ingredients

Four drivers for pet food companies to consider in the “why” of sustainable ingredients.

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Inflation’s impact on US dog and cat food sales

Though US dog and cat food sales continue to increase by double digits, nearly all the growth is due to higher prices, causing some pet owners to trade down.

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Pet food investments by Montego, Kormotech, United Petfood

The South African, Ukrainian and Belgian companies all announced pet food expansions.

Kormotech is adding to its workforce at its pet food plant in Lithuania.

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What top human food trends for 2024 mean for pet food

In the human food world, as in pet food, trends are keying on ingredients such as protein, sustainability, messaging to consumers and proactive health.

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