Pet Food Institute issued public comments to the USDA this month, detailing supply chain challenges that must be addressed to support the growing industry.

In the first six months of 2021, dozens of brands have launched a wide range of new pet food, treat, topper and supplement products.

Pawpots is producing human-grade, fresh dog food formulas and Biokind is upcycling agricultural waste products into concentrated pet food proteins.

The natural botanical extract leader hopes to stoke innovation, development and its overall business with this investment.

Oterra, formerly Chr. Hansen Natural Colors A/S, would acquire approximately 80 Diana Food employees and two production facilities.

Humanization, personalization and variety are all embodied by the emerging category of meal toppers and mix-ins for pets.

The company’s drum-dried pumpkin flake powder can offer several nutritional benefits for people and pet products.

One formula in the company’s existing Premium Performance line is now fortified with ThermoEdge™ technology to help reduce body temperature in dogs during intense exercise.