Emerging pet food, treat packaging trends suggest less is more 06.02.2020 By Lynn Rogers Consumer demands for humanization, convenience and portion control are steering some products toward single-serve and sample-sized packaging.Read More
4 pet industry companies partner to support pet specialty retailers, new dog owners 05.28.2020 By Jordan Tyler Pet Food Experts has teamed up with Earth Animal, West Paw and Open Farms to provide free products to new dog owners through participating independent pet stores.Read More
Nestlé nixing single-use packaging with refillable store dispensers 05.20.2020 By Jordan Tyler The company is piloting sustainable point-of-sale solutions for its pet food, coffee and water product segments.Read More
Blue Buffalo sales plateau following initial stock-up period 05.19.2020 By Monica Watrous and Jordan Tyler At-home foods consumption remains a stronghold for the company as it faces drastic consumer behavior shifts amid COVID-19.Read More
PetSmart adds first CBD pet product to select stores 05.15.2020 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.Read More
Rogue Pet Science acquires dog treat brand in small business solidarity 05.15.2020 By Jordan Tyler The company assumes sales and marketing control over KC Canine’s line of jerky treats for dogs, which will be added to Rogue’s e-commerce platform.Read More
CBD pet brand adds to sales force with Packer Mellem partnership 05.14.2020 By Jordan Tyler Austin and Kat Pet Products have teamed up with the sales agency to increase market penetration in the United States’ pet specialty channel.Read More
Plato Pet Treats partners with sales agency to increase national presence 05.12.2020 By Jordan Tyler The dog treat producer has teamed up with Packer Mellem Sales.Read More
Customized nutrition isn’t just for the dogs 05.08.2020 By Jordan Tyler Smalls, a direct-to-consumer cat food company, offers several formats for individualized, direct-to-consumer nutrition.Read More
Choice Pet Products adds Evanger’s to Florida distribution network 04.30.2020 By Jordan Tyler The Markham, Ill.-based pet food manufacturer has expanded distribution among independent pet retailers in the southeastern state.Read More