Nutrition

Pet Food Ingredients

Pet food acidulants market projected to reach $2.1B by 2032

Industry data shows rising pet ownership and health consciousness fueling 6.1% annual growth in acidulant additives used for pH control and shelf life extension.

The growth of the global pet food acidulants market is attributed to increasing global pet ownership rates and heightened awareness of pet health and nutrition among consumers.

Brand Insights

Simplify Pet Food Labeling: Strategies for Navigating Global Regulations

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Learn how regulatory complexity is impacting the pet food industry and how brands will meet the challenge using the right digital tools

Simplify Pet Food Labeling: Strategies for Navigating Global Regulations

Pet Food Ingredients

Enifer, FS partner to produce PEKILO mycoproteins in Brazil

Fermentation project will convert corn ethanol side streams into sustainable protein ingredients for pet food and aquafeed.

The project marks the first PEKILO production outside Europe and the first use of corn ethanol side streams as feedstock.

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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.

Dehydrated natural dog food supported immune system, digestibility

Dehydrated pet foods help bridge the gap between the fresh pet food trend and the convenience of dry kibble. Dehydrated pet food may also offer health benefits.

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Mars adopts global seafood traceability standard

Mars has partnered with the Global Dialogue on Seafood Traceability and technology provider Wholechain to implement end-to-end tracking across its seafood supply chains.

Wholechain will support Mars in improving visibility into key points within its seafood supply chain, from origin to finished product.

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.

Adventures in Pet Food

What is the fate of self-GRAS for new pet food ingredients?

The self-GRAS process for affirming new pet food ingredients has always caused criticism and concerns; now new challenges threaten its existence.

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Ultimate Pet Nutrition expands retail presence with Pet Supplies Plus launch

Ultimate Pet Nutrition

The veterinarian-founded brand debuts Nutra Complete freeze-dried dog food and Nutra Thrive supplement across 650 locations nationwide.

Petfood Forum News

Petfood Forum exhibitors showcase innovation, partnership focus in 2025

Major pet food industry suppliers highlighted technology integration, sustainability insights, and collaborative approach at annual trade show in Kansas City.

Coperion unified acquired brands Baker Perkins, Kemutec, K-Tron, Shick Esteve and Unifiller at Petfood Forum 2025.

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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Ingredient Issues

Hidden calories: Silent contributors to pet obesity

How calorie miscalculations impact overall pet nutrition and health

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