Blurring the lines between people food, pet food 09.01.2020 By Lynn Rogers More and more human brands, including those that represent celebrities, are entering the pet market to capitalize on industry trends toward humanization and premiumization.Read More
Cat food continues to prop up Smucker’s sales 08.27.2020 By Jordan Tyler The company reported an 11% increase in overall net sales for its first quarter of 2020, with pet food and snack sales up 3% from year-ago revenue.Read More
Phillips, ASC sack merger deal 08.26.2020 By Jordan Tyler The two pet industry distributors have terminated the merger deal announced Feb. 25, citing COVID-19 implications.Read More
Pet industry distributor gains $40 million in capital 08.20.2020 By Jordan Tyler Animal Supply Company plans to further expand its brick-and-mortar and digital services for pet retailers in the United States.Read More
Lyka receives $1.6 million in seed funding 08.19.2020 By Jordan Tyler The Australian fresh dog food company plans to accelerate product development and scale-up with these added investments.Read More
Manna Pro adds pet supplement portfolio through acquisition 08.17.2020 By Jordan Tyler The company has acquired Doggie Dailies, an e-commerce brand of premium nutritional supplements for dogs.Read More
Banking industry indicates 'worst may be yet to come' in COVID-19 economic recovery 08.12.2020 By Keith Nunes Leaders in the banking industry are expressing high levels of uncertainty, pointing to a prolonged economic recovery from the pandemic.Read More
Freshpet ‘hitting on all cylinders,’ sales up 33% in Q2 08.05.2020 By Jordan Tyler Despite disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the fresh pet food company has delivered strong growth so far in 2020.Read More
Smalls raises $9 million in capital funding 08.05.2020 By Jordan Tyler The company has secured $12 million in total Series A funding, which it plans to use to expand its product offerings and its team.Read More
Nature Gnaws expanding HQ, hiring personnel 08.03.2020 By Jordan Tyler The natural dog chew company is sinking its teeth into growing demand by expanding its headquarters and warehouse in Florida.Read More