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Pet Food Insights
Pet food label modernization is here (now states need to adopt it)
With a six-year grace period for compliance, the pet food industry has a lot of work ahead.
Brand Insights
Pet Food Quality: A More Holistic Approach to Food Safety
KEMIN NUTRISURANCE
Learn why addressing microbial risks throughout the value chain is critical to a robust food safety program. Brand Insights from Kemin.
Insect-based Cat and Dog Food
Innovafeed opens insect innovation center in Decatur, Illinois
This is the first step in the company's industrial expansion to North America, which aims to scale up production and commercialization of insect protein in the U.S.
Adventures in Pet Food
Pet food inflation slowly declining, producer prices aren’t
Year-over-year pet food prices showed improvement in March 2024, but increases are still in double digits compared to 2021, driven by higher producer prices.
Grains and Starches
Nestlé Purina, Cargill partner to reduce dry pet food carbon footprint
Nestle Purina PetCare
Investment in regenerative agriculture is estimated to reduce the carbon footprint of Purina’s U.S. grain supply from Cargill by up to 40% over the next three years.
Market Trends and Reports
3 influences on pet food: demographics, private label, inflation
The percent of buyers and dollars happening exclusively online saw increases, while the percent of buyers and dollars happening exclusively in-store declined.
Pet Food News
Simmons Pet Food closes Streetsville, Ontario, canning facility
The company announced the decision to close the location by the end of 2024 to further centralize production and distribution for its operations.
Market Trends and Reports
Report: Gen Z's preference for pets impacts retailer patronage
New data from pass_by reveals a generational shift in the U.S., with Gen Z's visits to pet retailers increasing while Millennials foot traffic is on the decline.
Market Trends and Reports
US pet food sales at US$64.4 billion in 2023, ‘a little disappointing’
Although pet care sales grew less than in previous years, analysts nevertheless forecast pet care to continue growing in the coming decade and outpace other segments of the fast-moving consumer goods category.
Production
Muenster Milling opens freeze-dried pet food facility in Denton, Texas
The 120,000-square-foot facility includes raw meat processing capabilities that can produce various protein blends and nutritional profiles.
Production
Canadian pet treat producer expands Nashville, North Carolina, facility
The Crump Group will invest $85 million into state-of-the-art technologies and processes to bolster the company’s production capacity.
Global Pet Food Trends by Region
6 ways urbanization influences global pet food industry
Although regional differences exist, six effects of human urbanization influence pet ownership worldwide.
Production
Purina's $550 million dry pet food facility progresses in Ohio
This is the first project Purina has constructed from the ground up since 1975, and the company expects the Williamsburg Township facility to be fully operational in the next 12 months.
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