Bucking tradition, a handful of companies are searching far and wide for proteins that support both pets and the planet.

The premium pet food company has entered big box pet retail, but pledged to remain loyal to the neighborhood pet channel.

Protein Bites contain 80% meat and 20% fermented organic produce to promote nutrient absorption and digestion.

Mark Livingston has been appointed to operations administrator.

As the proud owner of a woman-owned and family-operated pet food cannery in Illinois, Holly Sher owes her accomplishments to hard work and perseverance.

The dog chew brand has partnered with 4ocean to help remove plastic from oceans, rivers and coastlines.

Choice Pet Products will distribute company’s cultured, meat-free products to indie retailers in Florida.

Show organizers have opened media and buyer registration for the upcoming tradeshow, to be held March 22 to 24 in Orlando.

The company’s key segments — dog food, cat food and pet treats — all reported double-digit sales growth over the quarter.

The company has partnered with Carrefour to pilot a bulk, refillable packaging solution for select cat food and treat brands.