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Market Trends and Reports

8 Italian pet food companies' 2023 revenues

Although included in Russia’s import restrictions on dog and cat foods earlier this year, the Italian pet food industry will likely continue to grow in 2024.

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The Nutriment Company acquires UK raw pet food processor

The company adds Natural Instinct to its European pet nutrition portfolio.

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Market Trends and Reports

Annual revenues of 11 top UK pet food companies in 2023

Like pet owners in many other regions, UK consumers increasingly seek natural, organic and ethically sourced ingredients, following human food trends.

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Insect protein producer to hire employees for new factory

The production facility was built under an investment worth about PLN 12 million (US$3 million).

UK approves cultivated protein for pet food

Meatly announced it has become the first European company authorized to sell cultivated meat, following UK clearance for its cultivated pet food.

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Trending: Pet Food Podcast

EPISODE 65: What are the current challenges and opportunities within sustainable packaging in Europe?

Recorded live at Interzoo 2024, the latest Trending: Pet Food podcast delves into the status of sustainable packaging in Europe with host Lindsay Beaton and guest Wilbert van de Corput with OPEM and the Petfood Competence Network.

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Vetnique Labs acquires pet supplement producer

Acquiring Lintbells, known for its dog supplement brand YuMove, significantly expands the company's pet products portfolio.

YuMOVE offers a joint mobility supplement for dogs and cats and as well as supplements that support digestive health, anxiety, dermatological and dental needs.

Pet food maker to hire 100 employees for new Polish factory

The new plant is to be opened in 2025.

Pet Ownership Statistics

In Belgium, price is the top factor in pet food purchases

Belgian Association of Pet Food Manufacturers (BEPEFA) releases new data about pet ownership in the country.

BEPEFA's report noted the top three considerations for pet food purchasing decisions included price (49%), food tailored to the pet's life stage (45%) and food that their pets find tasty (40%).

Pet Food Market

Petbuddy Group acquires Thrive Pet Foods

Thrive Pet Foods offers a freeze-dried product portfolio of wet cat and dog food to PBG, which is a consortium of super-premium pet food brands based in Stockholm.

Petbuddy Group, a consortium of super-premium pet food brands, has added Thrive Pet Foods to its family.

Pet Food Market

Diamond Pet Foods, Kennelpak expand partnership

U.S.-based Diamond Pet Foods will supply its mid-range brand, Diamond Naturals dry dog and cat food, to the UK.

Kennelpak's announcement taps into the natural petfood market, introducing Diamond Naturals to the UK.

Pet Food Market

Russia cracks down on counterfeit pet food market

The country is imposing mandatory labeling of pet food and veterinary drugs beginning September 1; pet food producers/retailers brace for increased costs.

Beginning October 1, all dry pet food on the shelves in Russia need to carry labels, ensuring complete supply chain traceability.

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