Australia/Pacific

Van Den Bosch partners with Zealandia for US distribution

John A. Van Den Bosch will distribute New Zealand-based Zealandia pet food to independent retailers across the Midwest.

Brand Insights

Plasma: A Multi-Faceted Ingredient Supporting Health, Formula Functionality, and Nutrition in Pet Food

APC Inc

Discover how plasma protein supports pet health, boosts palatability, and improves pet food functionality and processing performance in modern formulations.

Plasma: A Multi-Faceted Ingredient Supporting Health, Formula Functionality, and Nutrition in Pet Food

Australia/Pacific

Survey: Pedigree dominates Australian packaged dog food market

Conjointly launches Brand Tracker solution revealing brand performance metrics across awareness, consideration and preference in Australia's packaged dog food sector.

Bigstock Border Collie Sheep Dog Rafael Ben Ari

Real Pet Food Company launches Fresh(labs) research initiative

Asia-Pacific's first R&D program dedicated to fresh pet nutrition will advance science and education in the category.

RPF's Fresh(labs) is designed to drive a transformative leap in the science, education, and innovation of pet food.

Sustainable Dog and Cat Food

Shark-based pet snacks rising in popularity, include regulated species

DNA barcoding of shark-based pet treats in Thailand identified eight species of shark. Biologists have classified many of those species as near threatened, while also under international trade regulations.

Cats Eats Shark

Leaft Foods launches alfalfa protein concentrate for pet food

The ingredient maker partners with Meateor Pet Food Ingredients New Zealand for U.S. distribution of the leaf-based protein.

The company's new Alfalfa Protein Concentrate (APC) was developed specifically for pet food applications.

New Zealand Natural Pet Food partners to distribute across the US

John A. Van Den Bosch will carry the company's freeze-dried and air-dried recipes featuring locally sourced New Zealand proteins.

K9 Natural, Feline Natural partner with Pet Valu

New Zealand brands expand Canadian distribution through specialty retailer partnership.

Market Trends and Reports

Report: New Zealand pet ownership holds steady despite barriers

Nearly two-thirds of Kiwi households continue to share their homes with companion animals, with cats maintaining their lead as the nation's most popular pet.

A new study shows New Zealand's relationship with its companion animals remains as strong as ever.

Natural Pet Food partners with Aloha for Pacific Northwest distribution

The new partnership enhances retailer access to K9 Natural and Feline Natural products across Oregon, Washington and Idaho.

Pet Food Market

Australia's Real Pet Food considers sale

One of country's largest pet food manufacturers has reportedly engaged Citi Australia to explore a potential sale.

Colgate-Palmolive acquires Australia's Prime100

The acquisition provides Hill’s Pet Nutrition with an entry into this country's fast-growing fresh pet food market.

Pet Food Regulations

Proposed law gives push for Australia pet food regulation

More formalized marketing and labeling of pet food will lead to safer products, according to lawmakers.

Australia’s pet population deserves safe, reliable pet food, according to lawmakers.

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