The company shared a brief update on its pet segment performance and strategy following a recent product launch and major acquisition.

More than 20 pet food and treat processing companies have announced mergers or acquisitions so far this year, some involving private equity firms.

Spring & Sprout is 100% meat-free, formulated with high-protein plants, fruits and vegetables.

The company plans to purchase 75% of P4 Companies, which owns PetDine, Pedigree Ovens, The Pound Bakery and NutraDine.

According to Mars Petcare’s WALTHAM Center for Pet Nutrition, chronic kidney disease is the leading cause of death in cats ages 5 and up.

The company announced a $160 million investment.

Marcoot Jersey Creamery has teamed up with several distribution partners in the Midwest and East Coast.

The company designed its Raw Longevity line to address heart, immune system, gut, and skin and coat health for all ages.

All pet food products in Kormotech’s Optimeal portfolio are now available in the United States.

The pet supplement co-manufacturer will now be able to help its customers offer certified products formulated with upcycled food ingredients.