State of the US pet food and treat industry 12.28.2018 By Jennifer Semple A look back at 2018 proves the industry continues to grow in size and complexity and is rapidly reacting to human trends.Read More
2 pet industry brands ranked among best ads of 2018 12.27.2018 By Jordan Tyler Freshpet and Petco had two of the best narrative video advertisements of the year, according to Ace Metrix’s analysis.Read More
ROSS appoints new executive vice president 12.27.2018 By Pet Food Processing Staff Joseph Martorana has been promoted from vice president of corporate operations to executive vice president of Charles Ross & Son Company.Read More
Dawning on the era of sustainable shoppers 12.27.2018 By Jordan Tyler Nielsen data reveals sustainable product spending in the US is at an all-time high and predicts unyielding growth for the future.Read More
General Mills bolsters Blue Buffalo distribution with new $8.5 million center 12.27.2018 By Pet Food Processing Staff The company, which acquired Blue Buffalo earlier in 2018, announced plans for a 408,000-sq.-ft. distribution center in Henry County, Georgia.Read More
Duravant buys Quebec-based packaging solution company 12.26.2018 By Pet Food Processing Staff Wulftec International Inc. has been acquired by Duravant LLC, a company with brands serving the pet food and treat industry.Read More
Pestell enters dental pet treat market through acquisition 12.26.2018 By Jordan Tyler The portfolio company announced plans to buy Targeted Pet Treats, a co-manufacturer of dental treats and chews for pets.Read More
Columbia River expands pet food recall 12.26.2018 By Pet Food Processing Staff The manufacturer voluntarily recalled 343 additional fresh frozen meat products for possible Salmonella and Listeria monocytogenes contamination.Read More
Threats of trade wars predicted to stall global economy in 2019 12.26.2018 By Jordan Tyler A report by Euromonitor International details overarching trends and specific events affecting global economic growth going into 2019.Read More
New brand launches CBD-infused pet beverages 12.21.2018 By Pet Food Processing Staff TruLife CBD plans to extend the product line to include pet food and treats also infused with cannabinoids.Read More