Deal valued at $1.7 billion.

BrightPet Nutrition Group acquired the assets of Phoebe Products including the SO Bright brand

Blue Ridge Beef recalled one lot of BRB Complete raw pet food due to the potential of contamination with Salmonella and Listeria monocytogenes.

Darwin’s Natural Pet Products voluntary recalled four lots of its Natural Selections and Zoologics varieties of raw dog food due to Salmonella and E. coli O128 contamination.

CEO says shareholders ‘will be very happy’ with Blue Buffalo acquisition.

Company granted early termination under Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976.

Pet food is a growing category buffeted by many of the same trends affecting food and beverage.

Siemer Milling Co. recently opened a new technical center in Teutopolis, Ill. adjacent to the company's main office.

Credit rating downgraded by Standard & Poor’s.

Still projecting full year sales flat to slightly down.