Careful data management and ongoing testing are required to effectively validate pet food and treat ingredients.

Several pet food and treat brands, as well as ingredient suppliers, made Pet Sustainability Coalition’s Top 20 Accredited Companies list this year.

A program established by Earth Animal, Pet Food Experts and Pet Sustainability Coalition to collect and upcycle used pet food and treat packages was officially launched Aug. 3.

The company’s 21 manufacturing sites and St. Louis headquarters have successfully diverted all landfill waste to reusable streams.

Despite disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the fresh pet food company has delivered strong growth so far in 2020.

The company has secured $12 million in total Series A funding, which it plans to use to expand its product offerings and its team.

The brand has partnered with supermarket chain Festival Foods to expand distribution of its functional supplements for dogs.

The two companies will mentor and support eight to 10 animal health and agriculture technology startups to stimulate innovation in the two industries.

The Pet Sustainability Coalition has partnered with WeSpire to launch a month-long campaign to help companies improve social equity.

Teodor Strand-Johansen will lead brand, marketing and social media strategy for the salmon oil supplement product, which was rolled out across North America in June.