Pet treat co-man accepting investment (Jan. 24)
Cosmo’s Superior Foods, a turnkey private label co-manufacturer of ultra-premium pet treats, has received backing from private equity firm Skyline Global Partners.
The most read pet food story of 2023 (Jan. 2)
These articles cover the most read total of industry growth, trends to watch, strategic business developments, upcoming label regulations, overseas opportunities and much more.
AAFCO greenlights mealworm ingredient for use in US dog food (Jan. 26)
According to Ÿnsect, the authorization marks the first mealworm-based ingredient approved for use in pet food in the United States.
United Petfood expands dry capabilities with new acquisition (Jan. 19)
Vital Petfood Group was acquired to enhance United Petfood’s dry and semi-moist pet food production capabilities in the Nordic market.
Swedencare has acquired a US dog treat company for $7.5 million (Jan. 5)
Riley’s, which makes organic and single-ingredient dog treats, has joined forces with Swedencare to advance the company’s presence in the US premium pet treat space.
Fromm enters the fresh/frozen category with a new dog food line (Jan. 19)
Bonnihill Farms, the new brand of gently cooked recipes, is inspired by Fromm’s farming heritage and uses small-batch processing with locally sourced ingredients.
Hill’s Pet Nutrition launches improved Prescription Diet line (Jan. 16)
The brand has introduced a series of new product innovations for its therapeutic pet food line, all with a specific focus on palatability.
Women in the Pet Industry: Meet Purina’s Amy Kerr (Jan. 10)
As the vice president of manufacturing for one of the largest pet food companies in the United States, Kerr shares how she balances motherhood with her demanding job.
The pet food industry ends 2023 with operational expansion (Jan. 9)
Pet Food Processing covered more than 30 new facility, expansion and operational investment announcements in the last six months of 2023.
27 recent mergers, acquisitions of the pet food industry (Jan. 16)
The pet food category remains an attractive investment opportunity, as evidenced by the M&A activity seen from July to December 2023.
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