Exports to China were up 197%, while Canada, Japan and Mexico remain the top three single-country export markets for dog and cat food. 

The premium pet food company has launched a new line of responsibly sourced dog diets as part of its Earth Day campaign, Sustain The Goodness.

The company sites high demand and increased packaging capabilities as reason for the $5.7 million investment. 

The rebrand also includes minor formulation changes, a new tagline and stand-alone social media profiles.

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued new temperature and time conditions to classify heat-treated and raw/minimally heat-treated pet food product imports.

The company is working to expand its dry and wet pet food manufacturing plant in Tianjin.

The Honest Kitchen will seek to certify chicken sources for all its pet food and treat products for animal welfare by 2024.

The company, founded in 2018, has further expanded its portfolio of digestive health products for pets.

These two pet industry companies have partnered with Independent Pet Supply to expand their distribution in the United States.