With more and more small meat shop operations inclined to add pet food and treat options, it’s important to understand the regulatory environment before taking the plunge.

IRI and Label Insight’s combined capabilities will help CPG manufactures and retailers understand and identify ingredient and labeling trends to drive their products’ sales performance.

The full spectrum hemp-infused biscuits and soft chews are formulated to provide specific health benefits.

The regionally sourced Purina pet food line is the first in the manufacturer’s portfolio to earn a Marine Stewardship Council Chain of Custody Group Certification.

Citri-Fi from Fiberstar can be used to bind, texturize, retain moisture and more in semi-moist pet treats, biscuits, wet canned or chub-rolled pet foods, and injection-molded bones.

Crunchy biscuits and all-natural soft chews are among the new products.

The veterinary supplement, Calming Care, helps calm dogs prone to anxious behavior cope with external aggravators.

Leap Venture Studio has launched Leap Venture Academy, a series of online and in-person classes and activities to engage early-stage pet companies.

The new, durable packaging options will be rolled out for Perfect Fit cat foods in France and New York in September 2019 before being introduced to other markets in 2020.

Purina Institute hosted the 25th Companion Animal Nutrition Summit May 2 to 4, where scientists shared their latest discoveries with industry experts.