Sustainable Dog and Cat Food: Page 19

Pet Food Market

Global pet food growth, innovation on display at Interzoo

The pet food market has kept succeeding throughout the pandemic, spurred on by growing interests and categories like sustainability and insect protein.

Pet food and treat packages featuring fun, whimsical illustrations were plentiful at Interzoo 2022.

Top pet food trends: Pet health, sustainability, premium

Current pet food trends of focusing on pet health, demanding transparency in sustainability and merging humanization with premiumization will continue strong.

Health and wellness will be among the top concerns for pet owners going into 2021. Yuttana Jaowattana | Shutterstock.com

Inspirational stories help underdog pet food start-ups

Lower-income groups, ethnic and religious minorities, immigrants and refugees could find business success in the U.S. pet food industry. Their plights are often well-known, yet many feel largely powerless to help. Buying a dog biscuit to help people escape suffering turns a banal buy into a social statement.

Coach Ken Carter Aae Speaking

Bison in 36 dog, cat and other pet foods, treats

In Petfood Industry’s Pet Food Product Database, 36 pet foods, treats and supplements included American bison (Bison bison) in their descriptions.

American Bison Herd on the Sunny Colorado Prairie. American Wildlife Theme.

Pet Food Market

Pet food processing, ingredient, claims research gaps seen

Few researchers have stopped to ask if academic and market research provides the specific insights that pet food industry executives feel they need.

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Pet Food Market

Pet food trends to track at Interzoo 2022

Will hot new pet treat and supplement ingredients like collagen and CBD also be prevalent at Interzoo, along with freeze-dried and air-dried pet foods?

Interzoo 2022 Pet Food Products

Pet Food Market

How to tell your pet food sustainability story

Consumers, including pet owners, seek sustainability claims but are wary of ‘greenwashing.’ How can pet food and treat companies address these attitudes?

Sustainable Storytelling Concept Book

He/she/it: how pronouns grant personhood to pets, wildlife

While much of the globalized economy has moved far from concerns over reciprocating with nature, pet owners form relationships with their animals that benefit all involved. Pet ownership serves as a vestige of that ancient connection to other animals, plants and aspects of nature.

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Clashing trends create pet food sustainability dichotomies

For the pet food industry, competing trends create contradictions that challenge the development of sustainable business models from ingredient sourcing and manufacturing to marketing, packaging and distribution.

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Pet Food Labeling

Pet food sustainability: Consumers want proof of claims

A survey of pet owners in five countries shows they find environmentally friendly companies important, but many don’t believe pet food sustainability claims.

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Pet Food Market

Project Hive Pet Company saves bees one treat at a time

Learn about Project Hive Pet Company’s mission-driven business strategy and they challenges and successes as they hit the one-year mark in business.

Project Hive Jim Lissie Products

How is shark in pet food despite Mars, Purina standards?

Neither Mars Petcare not Nestlé Purina PetCare use sharks in any of their recipes. Both have supply chain protocols that should screen out ingredients made with sharks, along with other endangered species.

Little dog wearing shark shape swimming suit for safe swimming, standing in the sea.

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