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Polish pet food processor expands manufacturing amid growing demand

Zew Natury ramps up production and product development while eyeing international markets, as French consumers show sustained growth in pet care spending.

Zew Natury's sales growth is fueling increased investment plans at the company's manufacturing facility in Redostowo, Poland.

Global Commerce

Amid tariffs, pet food industry faces uncertainty

Pet food manufacturers could see rising costs due to U.S. tariffs on imported ingredients and packaging materials.

Tariffs on imported ingredients and packaging materials could tighten margins and drive up consumer prices, especially for smaller pet food brands.

Petfood Forum News

How to unlock efficiency, security using AI in pet food processing

During Petfood Forum, industry experts will discuss how artificial intelligence and cloud computing are shaping the future of pet food production.

AI is set to transform pet food manufacturing, with early adopters gaining a significant efficiency edge.

2025 pet food ingredient report reveals $51.7B market, rising demand for premium nutrition

A new industry report from IFEEDER highlights key pet food ingredient trends, economic contributions and the growing role of upcycled ingredients in sustainable pet nutrition.

IFEEDER's latest report showed chicken and chicken-based ingredients were the most commonly used by weight in pet food.

Instinct Pet Food installs high-pressure processing system

New HPP system at Nebraska facility is Hiperbaric's 400th installation.

Instinct Pet Food has added a fully automated Hiperbaric 525 HPP production line for raw pet food processing at its Nebraska facility.

Pet Food Processing

Study: HPP preserves nutrients, extends shelf life

Research from JBT Marel finds high-pressure processing maintains antioxidants and flavor while improving food safety.

The JBT Marel study concluded that high-pressure processing did not affect the antioxidant and anti-inflammatory bioactive compounds during different HPP treatment conditions.

Petfood Forum News

High-moisture extrusion unlocks new possibilities for wet pet food innovation

During Petfood Forum next month, Jenni Harrington with Bühler Group will explore how this advanced processing technology can enhance texture, nutrition and sustainability.

With its ability to improve texture, optimize ingredient use, and expand raw material options, high-moisture extrusion is set to play a crucial role in shaping the future of wet pet food manufacturing.

Pet Food Processing

CPM unveils pet food processing equipment at VIV Asia 2025

CPM introduces a comprehensive lineup of processing solutions for pet food manufacturers.

CPM’s pet food processing equipment line includes twin-screw extruders, advanced dryers, precision coating systems, hammermills and more.

U.S. and Canada

Deportations may challenge pet food labor and supply chain

Along with ripple effects from the agricultural sector, the pet food industry may be affected by reduced numbers of immigrant workers.

Deportation flight for undocumented immigrants

Kormotech breaks ground on €60 million pet food plant in Lithuania

When the Kėdainiai facility is fully operational, it will account for 61% of Kormotech’s total wet food production.

The official groundbreaking ceremony in Kėdainiai included the placement of a symbolic time capsule containing a letter from Rostyslav Vovk, chairman of the board and co-owner of the Kormotech Group of Companies.

Pet Food Processing

Hiperbaric opens HPP pilot plant in Shanghai

High-pressure processing (HPP) technology is a non-thermal food preservation technique that uses ultra-high pressure, pure cold water to inactivate harmful pathogens and spoilage microorganisms in packaged foods.

Pictured left to right: Cassie Yu, office clerk; Guangqi Zheng, sales area manager China; and Cloris Lei, HPP Food Applications specialist, at the HPP Incubator Shanghai.

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EPISODE 79: What role does a Technical Center play in pet food manufacturing?

Justin Moore, Technical Center manager at Wenger Manufacturing, and Lindsay Beaton explore the recent upgrades to Wenger’s Technical Center, highlighting its role in advancing pet food manufacturing through research, development and education.

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