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Report: Animal welfare drives pet food choices
An industry report from The Humane League finds that animal welfare outweighs environmental concerns in pet owners' purchasing decisions, with companies including J.M. Smucker Co., Goodness Gracious and Evermore Pet Food citing progress on cage-free egg sourcing.
Mergers and Acquisitions
Ever After Foods acquires Fishway, expands protein platform
Ever After Foods buys aquatic cell line technology and scientific team from Fishway, with initial focus on cultivated protein ingredients for premium pet food.
Pet Food Regulations
AAFCO flags gaps in FDA's GRAS proposal
The feed control officials group plans to push for broader recognition of its ingredient-approval process as it prepares comments on the FDA's proposed rule.
Ingredient Issues
Water: the essential nutrient with food
Pet owners may not be aware of the full water needs of their animals, or how to meet them.
Insect-based Cat and Dog Food
Beta Bugs raises money in new funding round, names CEO
The funding will support delivery of critical milestones leading to first sales of Hiper-Fly, in the early part of 2027.
Global Commerce
Intense El Niño may affect plant-based pet food ingredient prices and availability
Experts generally point toward diversification and supply-chain resilience rather than attempting to predict exactly which crops may fail or flourish.
Business Strategy
50 pet food industry suppliers with diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs
Ingredient producers, equipment companies, packaging suppliers, engineering firms and other businesses serving pet food producers have developed initiatives ranging from employee resource groups and inclusive recruiting to mentoring, leadership development and representation goals.
Pet Food Regulations
FDA proposes mandatory GRAS notification rule for animal food
The proposed rule would require manufacturers to notify FDA when they determine an added substance is generally recognized as safe, ending decades of voluntary reporting.
Pet Food Additives/Supplements
Purina launches two-step FortiFlora diarrhea response kit
The nonprescription kit pairs a kaolin-and-pectin stick pack for short-term stool firming with daily probiotic sachets for ongoing digestive support in dogs and cats.
Market Trends and Reports
Report: America's dogs are getting healthier
New data from Ollie shows measurable year-over-year gains in canine weight, digestion, dental health and coat condition.
Pet Food Palatability
Sustainable protein palatability depends on pet food processing, formulation
Alternative proteins need not rely solely on environmental credentials. With careful formulation and processing, they can also deliver the sensory qualities that keep pets coming back to the bowl.
Pet Food Palatability
Ingredients, processing, physical form and more all shape pet food palatability
Literature review finds formulation decisions can alter acceptance in both cats and dogs.
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