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U.S. and Canada: Page 57
Pet Food News
Mondi invests in North American plant upgrades
The Industrial Bags business of Mondi in North America is in the midst of completing an investment at its North American plants that will improve product quality and speed shipments to customers throughout the continent.
Pet Food Market
US pet food sales bank on power of top global players
Top pet food companies in the US contributed strong product development and market presence, helping US pet food account for 34% of global sales.
Pet Food Market
#tbt: Mars acquires Iams, Eukanuba, Natura brands
In 2014, Mars Inc. completed its acquisition of the Iams, Eukanuba and Natura brands in North America, Latin America and other select countries from The Procter & Gamble Co. (P&G). This year, at Global Pet Expo, Mars Petcare announced that two superpremium brands it acquired through that acquisition, California Natural and Evo, will now be sold exclusively through independent pet specialty retailers in the US.
Pet Food News
AFIA comments on FSMA transportation rule
On a quick, initial review of the Food Safety Modernization Act final rule on “Sanitary Transportation of Human and Animal Food,” the American Feed Industry Association (AFIA) finds the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) made changes requested by the animal food industry to provide flexibility in the rule but added some inconsistent exemptions to the rule.
Pet Food News
Mondi to exhibit at Petfood Forum
Mondi Consumer Goods Packaging, in collaboration with Mondi Industrial Bags in North America, will offer and showcase a single-source solution for virtually any pet food flexible packaging or woven poly pinch bottom bag application at Petfood Forum 2016 in Kansas City, Missouri, USA.
Pet Food Market
Open Farm introduces Certified Humane dry cat food
Open Farm has launched the first ethically sourced dry cat food in the U.S. and Canada with the Certified Humane Raised and Handled label, according to the Humane Farm Animal Care (HFAC), the international nonprofit certification organization improving the lives of millions of farm animals raised for food.
Pet Food Market
#tbt: Pet spending almost US$5B less just 2 years ago
Overall spending in the pet industry for 2013 came in at more than US$55.7 billion, a 4.5% growth over spending in 2012, according to the American Pet Products Association (APPA). Overall spending for 2014 was more than US$58 billion, and for 2015 was a record US$60.28 billion – an increase every year.
Pet Food Market
Purina donates US$31.5 million to charity in 2015
In 2015, Nestlé Purina donated US$31.5 million worth of pet food, pet supplies and monetary contributions to pet-related charities and other community organizations across the country. The donations reached more than 120 pet welfare groups and the Urban Resource Institute, which operates four domestic violence shelters in the New York City area.
Pet Food Market
Pet industry spending hits record US$60.28B in 2015
Overall spending in the pet industry for 2015 came in at a record US$60.28 billion, according to the American Pet Products Association (APPA).
Pet Food Market
Data: pet parenting in the US is a lifetime commitment
Good news for the pet food and pet product industries: Even into their senior years, US pet owners continue to buy for their pets at relatively high levels.
Pet Food News
US, Europe account for two-thirds of pet food spending
According to a new GfK analysis, pet food spending globally represents a roughly US$70 billion industry, with nearly two-thirds of sales taking place in the US and Europe. And dogs account for the lion’s share of that spending.
Pet Food Market
Kodo acquires Precise, ANF brands from Texas Farm Products
Kodo Inc. has purchased North American Precise brands and ANF brands from Texas Farm Products Co.
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