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Nutriment acquires BAF Petfood, marks fourth acquisition of 2025

Sweden-based pet food company said the move strengthens operations in Germany and across Europe.

The Nutriment Company (TNC) has acquired German pet food company BAF Petfood.

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Pet food market in Southeast Europe lures new investments

Especially in Romania, significant pet food growth has spurred investment in factories and product development, while Bulgaria’s pet food sales are rising, too.

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Polish biotech firm unveils scalable beef analog from insects

Proteine Resources said its product offers a 1:1 nutritional profile to real beef while cutting production costs by up to 50% and addressing pet allergies.

The company’s business model relies on a network of modular, AI-driven mini-factories, with the first of many already under construction.

Normandise Pet Food seeks funds for international expansion

The company has hopes to expand into several new countries.

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Pet Food Ingredients

Bühler, Ever After Foods partner to scale cultivated meat production

The two companies have created a team designed to bring an efficient, commercial-scale cultivated meat production system to global food producers.

Kormotech reports $163M revenue, plans expansion in Eastern Europe

The pet food manufacturer said it boosted sales and market share and is now setting its sights on becoming a top 30 global producer.

Kormotech said its top five markets for pet food sales are Romania, Bulgaria, Lithuania, Latvia and Moldova.

Polish pet food maker invests in production capabilities

The company hopes to advance plans to add new products to its growing range.

French pet food brand to launch new production facility

The company is looking to invest to expand its manufacturing capabilities and product range.

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Nutriment acquires Puromenu, enters Spanish pet food market

Swedish-based Nutriment has added Puromenu, a raw pet-food producer, to its roster of European pet brands.

The Nutriment Company (TNC) has acquired Puromenu, a raw pet-food producer based in Cabanillas Del Campo, Spain.

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.

Sustainable Dog and Cat Food

Meatly launches cultivated pet treats in the UK

Produced in collaboration with plant-based dog food brand The Pack, a limited-release of Chick Bites are on sale at Pets at Home Brentford, London.

Chick Bites combine plant-based ingredients with Meatly Chicken, to provide a nutritious and sustainable alternative to traditional dog treats.

Market Trends and Reports

Report: Independent pet shops see growing loyalty to store-brand pet food

UK pet parents increasingly favor private-label food options and personalized advice from local pet shops.

A recent survey found 91% of pet owners are open to switching their pet’s dry food to a healthier option based on recommendations from their local pet shop.

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