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9 organizations giving a voice to US pet food processors
Associations and Agencies
05.29.2020
By Jordan Tyler
Several groups are in place to provide advocacy, educational and networking opportunities for pet food manufacturers and other industry players.

Quarantine drawing pet owners’ attention to companionship, care
Companies
05.29.2020
By Jordan Tyler
Hill’s to support animal shelters through $400,000 grant program
Companies
05.28.2020
By Jordan Tyler
4 pet industry companies partner to support pet specialty retailers, new dog owners
Companies
05.28.2020
By Jordan Tyler

Companies Operations
Remy’s Kitchen expands dog treat distribution in Florida
Companies
05.29.2020
By Jordan Tyler
The brand has partnered with Choice Pet Products to distribute its freeze-dried, limited-ingredient dog treats.
Companies Trends
Mars Petcare, Waltham introduce digital resources for pet owners
Companies
05.26.2020
By Jordan Tyler
The pet nutrition companies rolled out a digital app featuring health and wellness resources, including information on COVID-19 and pets.
Companies Operations
Vegan dog food brand expands distribution to Thailand
Companies
05.26.2020
By Jordan Tyler
V-planet has partnered with P. Unithai Co., LTD to distribute its plant-based dog diets online through Taily Buddy.
Manufacturers Coronavirus/COVID-19
West Paw begins production of face masks for local health care workers
Manufacturers
05.23.2020
By Jordan Tyler
As demand for PPE in the United States is heightened amid the COVID-19 crisis, the dog product manufacturer is utilizing its workforce’s skills to make face masks.
Equipment Suppliers
Allpax introduces automated batch retort solutions
Equipment
05.22.2020
By Jordan Tyler
The systems are designed to be simpler and more cost-efficient, while reducing reliance on manufacturing employees to help maintain social distancing requirements amid COVID-19.

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PetSmart adds first CBD pet product to select stores
Companies
By Jordan Tyler
The national retailer will offer Mary’s Tails hemp-infused tinctures and balms for pets throughout five states, with plans for expansion this summer.
Associations and Agencies Pet Food
Updated: Pet industry events postponed, canceled amid COVID-19 outbreak
Associations and Agencies
By Jordan Tyler
Several conferences and gatherings have been pushed back or canceled altogether as coronavirus causes widespread community lockdowns.
Companies Product Development
The food safety story behind Champion Petfoods’ Kentucky facility
Companies
By Jennifer Semple
As the recipient of several manufacturing awards, this manufacturer’s DogStar® kitchen is setting a high bar for safe pet food production.

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Companies Business
Better Choice to leverage e-commerce amid COVID-19
Companies
05.22.2020
The company reported positive full-year sales growth following two acquisitions in 2019.
Companies Pet Food
Cloud Star donates 2,000 lbs of dog food to Colorado rescue
Companies
05.21.2020
Dogs Playing For Life and its canine behavior center will benefit from the donation as it faces COVID-19 impacts.
Equipment Suppliers
Mettler Toledo to host virtual exhibition for manufacturing solutions
Equipment
05.20.2020
Following the postponement of Interpack due to COVID-19 concerns, the supplier has opted to showcase its product inspection innovations online.
Financial Performance Corporate Strategy
Blue Buffalo sales plateau following initial stock-up period
Financial Performance
05.19.2020
At-home foods consumption remains a stronghold for the company as it faces drastic consumer behavior shifts amid COVID-19.
People Associations and Agencies
AFIA welcomes new board chair, discusses agricultural impacts of COVID-19
People
05.19.2020
The organization appointed Scott Druker as chairman of the board, as well as 16 new board members and seven new executive committee members.

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Euromonitor: Premiumization in Pet Care
Jared Koerten, an analyst covering packaged food for Euromonitor International, talks to Jennifer Semple, editor at Pet Food Processing to discuss Jared's presentation at Process Expo 2019 entitled "Premiumization in Pet Care: An Evolving Industry Trend." Koerten discusses the shift towards new premium offerings such as functional ingredients, raw food and organic food.

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Companies Product Development
West Paw debuts dog treats with animal welfare, sustainability merits
Companies
05.15.2020
The company has released its first line of freeze-dried dog treats, with another treat product launching in summer of 2020.
Companies Product Development
The food safety story behind Champion Petfoods’ Kentucky facility
Companies
05.12.2020
As the recipient of several manufacturing awards, this manufacturer’s DogStar® kitchen is setting a high bar for safe pet food production.
Companies Product Development
Customized nutrition isn’t just for the dogs
Companies
Smalls, a direct-to-consumer cat food company, offers several formats for individualized, direct-to-consumer nutrition.
Product Development Equipment
Preconditioners: the key to modern kibble control
Product Development
This process, occurring directly before extrusion, plays a critical role in producing consistent, safe and quality pet foods.
Companies Product Development
Bond Pet Foods debuts first dog treat
Companies
The company is using a proprietary fermentation process to develop lab-cultured yeast proteins for the treats, focusing next on producing animal-free meat proteins.

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