Evolving pet ownership leads to shift in consumer purchasing behaviors 06.18.2024 By Jennifer Barnett Fox The persona of the ‘pet parent’ continues to change, shaped in part by expanding omnichannel options.Read More
Premium dog treat producer planning $85 million facility expansion 03.19.2024 By Jordan Tyler The Crump Group is enhancing production capacity and sustainability at its plant in Nashville, NC.Read More
Packaged Facts: The pet industry boom period is over 03.18.2024 By Jordan Tyler The market research firm expects the industry to return to pre-pandemic growth levels over the coming years.Read More
Muenster Milling opens new freeze-drying facility 03.15.2024 By Jordan Tyler The new plant advances the company’s reputation as a turnkey co-manufacturing partner for both kibble and freeze-dried pet foods and treats.Read More
Consumers trading down to counter pet food inflation 11.30.2023 By Jordan Tyler Dog and cat food sales have been buoyed by inflation in recent years, and pet owners are beginning to make tradeoffs to stave off price pressures.Read More
Carnivore Meat Company adds sales manager 11.30.2023 By Nicole Kerwin Brian Rich will support the company’s Private Brands division.Read More
Phelps revamps private label jerky treat portfolio 10.23.2023 By Jordan Tyler The company offers eight popular recipes speaking to various dog treat trends.Read More
Updated: Post completes acquisition of Perfection Pet Foods 10.10.2023 By Nicole Kerwin The acquisition is expected to provide Post with an entry point into the private label and co-manufacturing segment of the industry.Read More
Private label products take their piece of European pet food market 09.28.2023 By Nicole Kerwin Retailers throughout the region have launched more private label products, increasing their share in the market by 18% in 2022.Read More
Subject to negotiation: Building sound manufacturer-brand relationships 07.11.2023 By Jordan Tyler Successful partnerships can help with product development, ease production costs and more.Read More