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4 riders of the A-pet-calypse: threats to pet food industry in 2025
Although the dog, cat, and other pet food markets are not facing imminent collapse, four threats could pose significant challenges for businesses in 2025 and beyond. Apocalypse MEOW!
Brand Insights
The Importance of Integrated Formulation Software in Pet Food Manufacturing
Format Solutions, a Datacor Company
Empowering pet food manufacturers with real-time data analysis, enabling them to improve efficiency, optimize processes, and drive business success.
Pet Food Safety
FDA urges pet food manufacturers to update safety plans for H5N1 risks
New guidance addresses the risk of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (H5N1) in uncooked or unpasteurized cat and dog food ingredients derived from poultry or cattle.
Research Notes
Raw chicken pet food risks reduced by lactic acid product during processing
Researchers explored how the combined use of high-pressure processing and lactic acid fermentate may mitigate health risks from pathogens in raw dog and cat foods.
Raw Cat and Dog Food
More pet cats die of avian influenza associated with raw products in California
Cats infected with highly pathogenic avian influenza can develop severe illness that may include neurologic signs, respiratory signs or liver disease that can rapidly progress to death.
Pet Food Safety
US cat died after eating avian-influenza-contaminated raw pet food
Northwest Naturals recalled one batch of Feline Turkey Recipe raw frozen pet food after it tested positive for HPAI.
Dog and Cat Food Nutrition
Kibble less likely for small, purebred, older or working dogs
Although dry kibble was the most common dog food choice, the prevalence of other formats varied according to dog demographic group.
Market Trends and Reports
US pet food sales: Units and volume catching up to dollars
New U.S. pet food sales data from NielsenIQ, presented during KibbleCon 2024, indicate changes in dollar, unit and volume growth rates to date in 2024.
Raw Cat and Dog Food
Stella & Chewy's launches e-commerce platform for raw pet food
Company's direct-to-consumer website builds upon its continued presence in neighborhood pet stores and other retailers.
Raw Cat and Dog Food
3 reasons pet owners stop feeding raw meat-based dog food
A study examined the experiences of dog owners who initially adopted raw meat-based diets and then discontinued their use.
Safety & Quality
Darwin’s Natural Selections raw pet food tests positive for Salmonella, Listeria
FDA has recommended a recall of the impacted product lots; Darwin's noted the FDA has received no consumer complaints regarding these lots.
Trending: Pet Food Podcast
EPISODE 66: How have pet food processing technologies evolved?
Host Lindsay Beaton sits down with Dr. Greg Aldrich, chief operating officer of Nulo Pet Food, to explore what today’s processing technologies mean for the pet food space.
Pet Food Processing
Freeze-dried, air-dried, baked, fresh pet foods grew more than 20%
Four alternative pet food formats have grown more than 20%, compared to kibble’s 2% to 4% in recent years.
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