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New investor injects funds into UK cat food manufacturer

Plus a Canadian pet food brand hires a new operations manager for a mini training treat rollout and UK's Bella & Duke boosts revenues.

Active Partners joins KatKin’s existing rooster of backers, Perwyn, V3 Ventures (Verlinvest) and Octopus Ventures.

Pet Food Market

Report: Pet food inflation slowing, but still strong

Price/value is a big driver in consumer spending and continued high pet food prices could impact the pet industry.

To combat higher pet food prices, consumers could move to online shopping, switch to private label or even downgrade the quality of food, said John Gibbons, aka the Pet Business Professor.

CBD Treats for Dogs and Cats

Group urges Congress to approve CBD, hemp in pet food

The U.S. Hemp Roundtable asks Congress to relax regulations around hemp farming and use as U.S. Farm Bill negotiations resume.

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BioCraft Pet Nutrition named finalist for vegan pet food innovation

BioCraft's Cultivated Cat Food was nominated as one of three finalists for the inaugural Vegan Women Summit (VWS) Awards.

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What consumers think about alternative pet foods

Pet owners in North America and Europe have tried feeding raw, frozen and similar pet foods at varying rates, tied to nutrition and health perceptions.

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Pet Food Recalls

D&D Commodities parrot food recalled after Salmonella contamination

A sample of 3-D Pet Products Premium parrot food tested positive for Salmonella on November 30.

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Pet Food Safety

Lawsuit alleges Mid America Pet Food caused dog death, child illness

The lawsuit noted that family members became sick after feeding one of the ill dogs. Both dogs mentioned in the lawsuit were euthanized due to their illness.

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Inflation’s impact on US dog and cat food sales

Though US dog and cat food sales continue to increase by double digits, nearly all the growth is due to higher prices, causing some pet owners to trade down.

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Is declining pet food inflation masking pet owner pain?

Inflation keeps falling each month yet prices are still much higher than pre-COVID, and consumers are still paying more for many items, including pet food.

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Something to Chew on

Why cats are a growth category for pet food

Rising urbanization is leading to increased cat ownership and, following on, higher cat food sales growth, presenting opportunities for pet food companies.

Higher cat ownership means higher growth rates for cat food and treat sales.

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Will pet food prices in the US keep falling?

U.S. pet food inflation year over year declined again in September 2023, following a pattern of several months and in line with falling human food prices.

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US pet food spending increased by double digits in 2022

U.S. households spent 12.5% more on pet food in 2022, reaching US$38.69 billion. Among the groups who spent more or less, there were a few surprises.

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