Sustainable Dog and Cat Food

Pet Food Packaging

Mars launches recyclable pouches for WHISKAS in UK, Germany

Company introduces recyclable mono polypropylene packaging for its WHISKAS cat food brand, replacing traditional multi-material pouches.

The new 'designed to be recyclable’ mono polypropylene packaging format has been launched in the UK and Germany.

Sustainable Dog and Cat Food

Study: Brewed chicken protein shows safety, digestibility benefits in dog food

University of Illinois research finds chicken protein made by precision fermentation supports gut health at inclusion rates up to 40% in kibble formulations.

Professor and director of the Division of Nutritional Sciences Kelly Swanson, right, led a team that tested a precision-brewed chicken protein in dog kibble and found that it had gut-health benefits for dogs that consumed it during the six-month study. The team included, from left, alumnus Julio Mioto, animal sciences professor Patricia Oba and alumna Meredith Smola, the first author of the study.

Adventures in Pet Food

The urban legend of pet food’s environmental impact

A misleading study from 2017 on pet food’s carbon footprint continues to be cited as fact, bringing to mind other misinformation-fueled situations like DCM.

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Friends & Family receives regulatory approval for cultivated meat pet food in Singapore

The company said it becomes the first to manufacture freeze-dried treats with human-grade cultivated poultry in Singapore.

With this milestone, Friends & Family said it has becomes the first-ever cultivated meat pet food approved for sale in Asia. Pictured: Joshua Errett, CEO and founder of Friends & Family.

Archway positions for AI-powered growth

After winning a $25,000 Lenovo grant, the insect-based treat company plans to leverage artificial intelligence for customer service, retail education and content marketing.

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GEA opens US food technology center to boost alternative protein scale-up

GEA Food Solutions

Manufacturer invests in pilot-scale fermentation and cell cultivation technology for next-generation food ingredients.

State-of-the-art bioreactor systems inside GEA's Janesville, Wisconsin, technology center are designed to bridge the gap between innovation and commercial production.

Pet Food Packaging

ProAmpac reports progress on circular packaging initiatives, carbon reduction goals

Flexible packaging manufacturer marks a decade of sustainability efforts in its latest report.

Royal Canin names global vice president of sustainability

Royal Canin USA Inc.

Company appoints Rémi Rocca to help accelerate its environmental initiatives.

Study confirms safety, digestibility of cultured protein ingredient for dog food

Peer-reviewed research on FeedKind Pet protein shows high digestibility rates and potential gut health benefits in adult dogs.

Pet Food Company Profiles

Heckova! brings the fun to superpremium dog food

This young, freeze-dried dog food brand works to bring new customers into the fold.

Heckova!’s philosophy is simple: Every dog is a heck of a dog, and food should make their lives happier and healthier.

Pet Food Company Profiles

Omni: Novel proteins for the allergy-prone pet

This UK-based company was started with the idea that pets with allergies deserve a delicious meal, too.

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Organic and natural pet food market may surpass $57 billion by 2033

Health-conscious pet parents and demand for premium, sustainable nutrition drive growth.

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