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Find the latest articles, studies and news on natural and organic canned, dry and fresh dog and cat foods that use human-grade, certified-organic ingredients. Topics include grain-free diets, functional (prescription), raw, freeze-dried and fresh pet food formulations from the editors of Petfood Industry magazine.

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Specific dry pet food bag trend poses recycling challenges

Recyclable pet food containers have grown in popularity, but transparent windows can make dry pet food bags difficult to recycle.

August 16, 2018

Tim Wall

Environmental sustainability has become an important trend in dog, cat and other foods.

3 superfoods growing fast as cat food trends

Superfoods continue to grow in popularity in both human and pet foods as functional ingredients.

August 2, 2018

Tim Wall

James Restivo, director of client development at market research group Nielsen, identified certain superfood ingredients that are popular in cat food.

Pet owners explain why they buy organic dog and cat food

Pet food customers who choose organic dog and cat food have specific reasons for their purchasing decisions.

August 2, 2018

Tim Wall

Buyers of organic pet food shared the reasons behind their choices with Packaged Facts.

5 natural, 7 scientific traits that pet food buyers want

When consumer’s interest in a particular trend reaches 10 percent, that’s when it becomes relevant to the whole pet food market.

August 2, 2018

Tim Wall

The list of characteristics that pet food shoppers want in products is long, contradictory and seemingly incoherent, but certain consistent trends can be parsed out.

Treatibles growing its own hemp for its pet products

The company has partnered with master cultivators to grow organic hemp in four states.

July 12, 2018

Treatibles, recognized for superior pet products, is thrilled to announce the company has partnered with master cultivators and is now growing its own organic hemp in four states, South Carolina, Oregon, Colorado and Kentucky.

Preserved raw meat pet foods may be more convenient, safe

Preserved raw meat pet foods may be both easier to store and safer than fully raw meat dog and cat foods.

June 27, 2018

Tim Wall

Preserved raw meat dog and cat foods may provide the perceived health benefits of raw pet foods, yet are easier to handle for pet owners and retailers.

Earth Animal invests in a Certified Organic & USDA plant

Earth Animal signed a multimillion dollar deal with the manufacturing plant.

June 25, 2018

Earth Animal, the trusted choice in award-winning, health improving, veterinary formulated products, has invested in a Certified Organic & USDA, human food manufacturing plant to create their foods for both dogs and cats.