Sustainable Dog and Cat Food

ProAmpac partners with university to develop fiber-based packaging

Collaboration with Western Michigan University supports curbside recyclable and compostable packaging innovations.

Trending: Pet Food Podcast

EPISODE 88: What is the science behind plant-based pet food diets?

Bramble’s founder and CEO Amanda Rolat breaks down the science, misconceptions, and benefits of plant-based diets for dogs and why this growing market segment is meeting a real need beyond just following human food trends.

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Petaluma launches dehydrated plant-based mixer for dogs

New formula can be used as a topper or complete meal while maintaining nutritional balance.

Petaluma's new plant-based dehydrated dog food offers a shelf-stable, just-add-water option for fresh, balanced nutrition.

Groan, Aminola form partnership to expand plant-based ingredient supply

Groan takes financial stake in Aminola to strengthen sustainable ingredient sourcing and global market reach.

Groan’s investment in Aminola supports a joint effort to strengthen the plant-based food supply chain.

Saga Nutrition adopts recyclable pet food packaging with Mondi

French pet food maker partners with Mondi to launch mono-material dry pet food bags aligned with circular economy goals.

Mondi's packaging features secure sealing for easy storage and handling, ensuring convenience for pet owners. Its durability also provides reliable protection during shipping and handling, making it practical and long-lasting, the company said.

Insect protein study sparks backlash over methodology, environmental claims

A UK trade association challenged a recent life cycle assessment that highlighted conditional environmental benefits of insect protein compared to soybean and fish meal.

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Pet Food Marketing and Branding

Case study spotlights Natoo’s sustainability-driven pet food strategy

A new Pet Sustainability Coalition case study highlights how Natoo’s $500,000 investment in jaguar conservation supports a sustainability-focused pet food business model.

Natoo’s sustainability efforts are documented in PSC’s new case study, How Natoo Made Sustainability Wildly Authentic.

Pet Food Ingredients

Study: Cell-cultured pet food ingredient emits far less CO₂ than beef byproducts

BioCraft’s cultured meat shows dramatically lower carbon footprint than conventional pet food ingredients.

BioCraft's first product is made from mouse cells, a nod to the ancestral prey of both cats and dogs.

Trending: Pet Food Podcast

EPISODE 87: What are the uses of game meat as novel proteins in pet food formulations?

This episode of Trending: Pet Food focuses in on game meats like springbok and ostrich that offer high protein content, low fat, and natural sourcing — traits that set them apart from conventional meats and appeal to both pet palates and consumer preferences for clean-label formulations.

ProAmpac wins sustainability award for recyclable bag

RadTech honors ProAmpac’s PRO-EVO recyclable SOS bag, developed for pet and human food applications, for its sustainable use of UV/EB technology.

The PRO-EVO Recyclable SOS Bags have been award with a 2025 RadTech Sustainability Award.

Insect-based Cat and Dog Food

Volare secures funding to scale insect protein production for pet and animal feed

Finnish biotech company to build energy-efficient insect protein facility to supply sustainable ingredients for pet food, aquafeed and poultry diets.

Study evaluates insect meal’s sustainability potential in feed applications

A new life cycle assessment highlights the conditional environmental benefits of insect protein compared to soybean and fish meal, offering pet and animal food formulators insight into its role in sustainable sourcing.

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