IFEEDER seeking sustainability research proposals 08.06.2020 By Jordan Tyler AFIA’s research institute is now accepting proposals for a comprehensive roadmap to help the industry identify opportunities in and improve its sustainability.Read More
DSM, Evonik joint venture debuts fish oil alternative for pet food 08.06.2020 By Jordan Tyler Veramaris has debuted an Omega-3 ingredient to be used as a functional, sustainable coating option for dry dog and cat foods.Read More
Freshpet ‘hitting on all cylinders,’ sales up 33% in Q2 08.05.2020 By Jordan Tyler Despite disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the fresh pet food company has delivered strong growth so far in 2020.Read More
Smalls raises $9 million in capital funding 08.05.2020 By Jordan Tyler The company has secured $12 million in total Series A funding, which it plans to use to expand its product offerings and its team.Read More
Purdue develops antimicrobial surface treatment for food processing 08.04.2020 By Jordan Tyler The patented development could help processors in a variety of industries reduce the risk of foodborne illness.Read More
Vital Essentials hemp treats added to 30 Wisconsin grocery stores 08.04.2020 By Jordan Tyler The brand has partnered with supermarket chain Festival Foods to expand distribution of its functional supplements for dogs.Read More
Merrick launches 2 new dog treat lines 08.04.2020 By Jordan Tyler The company has honed trends toward small-batch and high-protein products for its latest dog treat formulations.Read More
Nature Gnaws expanding HQ, hiring personnel 08.03.2020 By Jordan Tyler The natural dog chew company is sinking its teeth into growing demand by expanding its headquarters and warehouse in Florida.Read More
AFIA now accepting nominations for 2021 Friend of Pet Food Award 08.03.2020 By Jordan Tyler The association will present the award during its 2021 Pet Food Conference at IPPE in January.Read More
Purina proves largest growth factor for Nestlé so far this year 08.03.2020 By Jordan Tyler The company’s overall sales declined 9.5%, but Purina drove a 6.6% increase in sales over the first two quarters of Nestlé’s fiscal 2020.Read More