Pet Equipment Processing

Market Trends and Reports
4 CPG giants dominate pet food market share across price points
Four massive companies outperform across all price points in the pet food market. Mars PetCare and Nestle Purina stand furthest above the competition in market share.
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Brand Insights
Pet Food Manufacturer Thinks Outside the Box with EDL’s Double Tight Wrap Machine
EDL, as Massman Company
EDL Double Tight Wrap shrink wrapping machines use two perpendicular bands of LDPE film to tightly unitize and totally enclose a product or collation. 
Pet Food Manufacturer Thinks Outside the Box with EDL’s Double Tight Wrap Machine
Trending: Pet Food Podcast
EPISODE 89: How does working in human food versus pet treats compare?
Zora Tabin shares her journey from founding Wild Zora human food products to launching Zora's Best Friendz pet treats, revealing the unexpected challenges and key differences between serving human and pet customers.
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Raw Cat and Dog Food
Raw pet food gains ground as consumers gain safety knowledge
As high-pressure processing is better understood by interested pet owners, industry safety standards are becoming established for raw pet food.
We Feed Raw offers customized, complete and balanced raw meals frozen and cold-shipped to customers, including beef, chicken, lamb, turkey and duck.
Pet Food Company Profiles
Heckova! brings the fun to superpremium dog food
This young, freeze-dried dog food brand works to bring new customers into the fold.
Heckova!’s philosophy is simple: Every dog is a heck of a dog, and food should make their lives happier and healthier.
Market Report
Targeted premiumization strategies in pet foods
From fresh pet food to personalization, the various avenues in the premium pet food space continue to expand.
Fresh pet food growth is one of the ways the premium pet food market is expanding its reach as more pet owners look to optimize their animals’ eating habits.
Global Commerce
Pet food mergers and acquisitions cautious but continue in 2025
The go-go days of 2021 may be behind for the pet food industry. However, M&A continues, although with more discipline and patience than before.
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Pet Food Insights
Legislative sessions across US kick off with focus on pet food
There are multiple pet food-related legislative efforts going on at the state level.
U.S. state legislators are busy with 2025 actions related to the pet food industry.
Market Trends and Reports
Veterinary pet food diet trends: Evolving to meet expanded needs
Pet owners are more conscious of their pets’ health than ever, which means they’re heading toward science-backed and veterinarian-approved foods for their animals.
Veterinary Rx and over-the-counter vet-approved pet foods continue to grow in scope and availability as pet owners look to the long-term health of their pets.
Market Report
Rising pet food, veterinary costs top challenges to pet ownership
Consistent price increases in pet care over the last several years are taking a toll on the stability of pet ownership.
Pet owners are feeling the costs of pet ownership more now than ever, as prices for everything continue to increase.
Petfood Forum News
Petfood Forum 2025: Innovation, trends unleashed
Join industry leaders in Kansas City for a deep dive into emerging pet food research, technology and sustainability.
Concurrent education sessions will cover AI in pet food, the pet microbiome, functional ingredients, novel proteins, innovative processing technologies and more.
Pet Food Lawsuits, Litigation
Petco lawsuit focuses on pandemic pet boom and premiumization, humanization
The lawsuit alleges that the premiumization and humanization trends were not robust enough to support Petco’s growth projections after the temporary boost from pandemic conditions faltered.
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Production
Pet food automation delivers quality gains and labor cost savings
During a recent Ask the Petfood Pro, Caleb Townsend with APEC noted that automated systems help manufacturers improve consistency while addressing workforce challenges and regulatory compliance needs.
Pet food manufacturers are implementing automation across multiple production stages, with particularly significant impact in batching, blending, and mixing operations.
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