PetPlate secures $19 million in latest funding round 12.17.2021 By Jordan Tyler Key investors include Pendulum and 301 INC, the venture capital enterprise of General Mills.Read More
Human-grade raw dog food startup raises $9 million 12.10.2021 By Jordan Tyler Funding from several private equity firms will help the DTC brand accelerate product development.Read More
Cat food, dog treats prop up Smucker’s pet sales 11.29.2021 By Jordan Tyler and Keith Nunes Supply chain challenges adversely affected segment profit in the second quarter.Read More
Jinx attracts $28 million from celebrity investors 11.18.2021 By Jordan Tyler Trevor Noah, Chris Evans and Odell Beckham Jr. joined The Merchant Club in a funding round to support the dog nutrition brand’s product development and retail expansion.Read More
Freshpet sales stinted by operational drawbacks 11.10.2021 By Jordan Tyler The company reported steady but restrained sales in the United States, but “real momentum” for the brand in the United Kingdom.Read More
Purina posts double-digit global sales growth so far in 2021 10.22.2021 By Jordan Tyler The pet care segment continues to be one of Nestlé’s strongest businesses.Read More
General Mills anticipates $2 billion pet segment 09.24.2021 By Jordan Tyler Its acquisition of Tyson’s pet treat business over the summer has strengthened the company’s position in the pet treat market.Read More
Rachael Ray Nutrish brand fumbles in first quarter for J.M. Smucker Co. 08.30.2021 By Jordan Tyler The company shared its first quarter fiscal 2022 earnings on Aug. 26.Read More
Angel investors raise $2 million for Wolf Spring 08.25.2021 By Jordan Tyler The funding will help the functional pet water supplement brand build out its product portfolio and distribution.Read More
Several pet nutrition brands ranked among fastest-growing private companies in America 08.20.2021 By Jordan Tyler Inc. Magazine has released its 2021 list of 5,000 fastest-growing private companies, featuring a handful of pet food, treat and supplement brands.Read More