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Pet Food Additives/Supplements

Collagen and its potential in pet food

Increasingly touted as a functional ingredient in the pet space, this complex protein is gaining steam in supplements and treats.

Collagen is often mentioned in both the human and pet space as a functional ingredient supporting joint health.

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Is declining pet food inflation masking pet owner pain?

Inflation keeps falling each month yet prices are still much higher than pre-COVID, and consumers are still paying more for many items, including pet food.

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Pet treats: The gift that keeps on giving

Pet owners increasingly see treats as a way to bond with their pets and support their health, while the pet food industry benefits from ongoing sales growth.

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General Mills enters pet supplement space with Fera Pets acquisition

This pet product company acquisition represents General Mills’ first step into the pet supplement category and first acquisition by its newly launched growth equity fund.

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Russian pet food industry weighs export prospects

Russian pet food companies have significant potential to expand exports, but challenges remain.

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EU council updates organic pet food labeling rules

Organic labeling in human food will now apply to organic pet food.

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Vafo Group rolls out new sustainable dog and cat food brand

Dr. PetCare also launches a wet cat food range in Poland, while Hasvet Medikal in Turkey has opened a new pet food facility.

Dr. PetCare is expanding its Country & Nature line of wet pet food.

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Growth continues in cat food space, trends evolve

More pet parents are tackling their cats’ specific needs when it comes to nutrition and wellness.

Cat owners are closer than ever to their feline companions, and as a result they’re looking to maximize their animal’s health with the best cat food and treat options out there.

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Central Garden and Pet acquired pet treat maker TDBBS

The addition of TDBBS will expand Central’s portfolio with bully and collagen sticks, bones and jerky, and further strengthen Central’s e-commerce and digital capabilities.

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Human food, pet food ingredients coming full circle?

Human food and pet food have gone through cycles emphasizing avoidance of certain ingredients, yet the focus now seems more on functional ingredients.

Soybeans and meals are among the pet food ingredients that have been demonized over time.

The prognosis for prescription pet foods

Pet owners continue to shift the channels through which they purchase their pets’ diets.

Veterinary diet purchasing directly through the veterinarian is down, but that doesn’t mean pet owners aren’t spending their money on specialty formulations for their pets.

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Hill’s net sales up 21.5% in Q3 2023, profit at US$201 million

Hill's Pet Nutrition made up 22% of parent company Colgate-Palmolive’s sales in the third quarter of 2023.

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