Tracking pet industry events in 2024 01.05.2024 By Jordan Tyler Keeping track of pet food and treat industry events, in-person and virtual.Read More
US pet owners return to in-person shopping 04.14.2022 By Jordan Tyler Online-only shopping is down slightly across generational, geographic and racial pet owner cohorts.Read More
Black, Hispanic pet owners move away from in-store purchases, opting for online shopping 02.10.2022 By Jordan Tyler Pet product purchasing behaviors are shifting, with marked differences among age groups and racial demographics.Read More
IPPE shares COVID-19 safety measures ahead of in-person trade show 01.12.2022 By Arvin Donley Amid a highly contagious Omicron variant, show organizers have established several health and safety measures to “safely bring the industry back together.”Read More
Freshpet reflects on 2021 shortfalls, shares 2022 strategy to ‘feed the growth’ 01.12.2022 By Jordan Tyler Preliminary financial results estimate full-year net sales growth of 33.5% over 2020.Read More
Federal court orders OSHA to suspend recent vaccine mandate 11.19.2021 By Ryan McCarthy If implemented again, the rule would cover about two-thirds of the US workforce.Read More
Navigating a dynamic supply chain environment 11.16.2021 By Jennifer Semple Roadblocks for ingredient procurement, transportation and production are causing challenges for US pet food and treat manufacturers.Read More
Industry sentiments vary for OSHA’s new COVID-19 vaccine policy 11.09.2021 By Erica Shaffer The association has announced a new emergency temporary standard requiring certain employers to implement vaccination programs.Read More
CIPS 2021 canceled due to ‘epidemic situation’ 10.27.2021 By Jordan Tyler Show organizers have rescheduled the event for 2022.Read More
BARK shares dog owner sentiments about going back to work without their companions 10.04.2021 By Jordan Tyler Roughly 70% of dog owners expect to miss their dog when they have to go back into the office.Read More