With consumers seeking to deliver nutrition to their pets in a variety of ways, processors are stepping up with new formats.

According to data from Packaged Facts, fresh diets and science-based formulas are driving significant growth for the industry.

KatKin offers freshly cooked and frozen, premium cat food, treats and toppers.

Garnett Station Partners has invested in Woof Gang Bakery and Grooming.

Ren’s Pets has received an award from the Retail Council of Canada for its pet food delivery program.

In its latest data, the company found that most pet food products are not using top consumer search terms within their labeling.

According to the company, the most notable searches include specialty diets, functional ingredients and grain free.

The fresh pet food company has partnered with PetSmart.

The company shared data during Global Pet Expo, revealing trends in pet health and wellness, in-store purchasing and omnimarket growth.

The company’s 20-lb bulk boxes will officially launch at the end of March, following a showcase at Global Pet Expo.