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Sustainability: A key consideration in advancing the petfood industry
As consumers become ever-more aware of their impact on the world—and, by extension, their pets’ impact—it becomes increasingly important to be able to say your company is doing its part to promote sustainability.
In October 2014, Mars Petcare opened the doors of its new, Gold-LEED certified US$110 million Global Innovation Center in Tennessee. | Courtesy Mars Petcare
Pet Food Market
Pet humanization and product premiumization
Pet pampering is more prominent than ever, but owners are still looking for lower price points.
Premium petfoods (including mass premium and superpremium brands) accounted for 42% of petfood sales in 2014, followed by regular petfood at 30% and value petfood at 12%.
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Petco stops selling China-made pet treats
Petco has announced that it has completely removed all China-made dog and cat treats from shelves at more than 1,300 retail stores throughout the US, including Unleashed by Petco stores and online at Petco.com.
Pet Food Market
Jerky pet treat investigation: where’s the update?
FDA has issued no updates on its China-made jerky pet treat investigation since May 2014. Has the petfood market moved on?
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Petfood Forum features new location, schedule, keynotes
Exclusive conference and trade show offers premier learning about the latest petfood research and developments, networking and business opportunities.
Pet Food Market
Pet treat sales continue to grow
Pet owners want safe, nutritious treats, and are buying them at continually increasing rates, because they want to pamper their pets.
Pet Food News
Jump Your Bones recalls dog treats on Salmonella concerns
Florida-based Jump Your Bones is recalling its Roo Bites dog treats because the product may be contaminated with Salmonella, according to reports.
Pet Food Market
What's in store for petfood in 2015?
Petfood professionals have opinions on pertinent questions for our industry, but no one yet has definitive answers.
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Fruitables Greek yogurt cruncher treats
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Royal Canin USA Inc.
500 Fountain Lakes Blvd.
Suite 100
St. Charles, MO 63301
53533
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Petfood Forum 2015 announces speakers, new schedule
Leading petfood industry experts will present on pet nutrition and petfood marketing/product development, safety and processing.
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Petfood in 2014: A year in review
2014 has seen the merging, acquisition and selling of some major petfood players; a continued emphasis on humanization of pets; sleeker, simpler and sustainable packaging; and marketing campaigns that have pet parents buzzing on social media and in the pet store aisle.
Checking the health of the petfood industry in the areas of regulatory, nutrition, safety, packaging and trends tells us where the pet market is thriving and sheds lights on areas in need of improvement.
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