Pet food processors are expanding their ingredient options by adding insects to the menu.

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada will help support the construction of Aspire’s insect production facility to spur the development of sustainable human and pet foods.

New formats, novel ingredients and functionality continue to steer innovation in the pet nutrition market.

The dog food and treat brand known for its use of insect-protein also promoted its treat innovations, Nooch and Peanut Puffs

Neo Bites, based in Austin, has launched its first three toppers and a dog treat formula.

Formulated with crickets and nutritional yeast.