Author: Jordan Tyler
LAS VEGAS — The World Pet Association (WPA) has officially opened general registration for SUPERZOO 2024, where more than 1,000 new products are expected to grace the expansive show floor. The pet industry tradeshow, held annually at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, will take place Aug. 14 to 16, with educational sessions beginning Aug. 13.Last year’s show attracted more than 18,000 attendees spanning all 50 United States and 84 countries. In 2024, the WPA hopes to build on the experience and solidify the event’s status as “the largest and most inclusive event in North America.””SUPERZOO is the…
KANSAS CITY, MO. — Manufacturers in the pet food arena are ramping up production to serve the dogs and cats living in the 86.9 million households across the United States. Not only are companies and brands investing in their capacities and capabilities, but they are also honing their portfolios to bring the latest and greatest nutritional innovations to market.According to the American Pet Products Association, food and treat purchases will represent the majority of pet industry sales in 2022, with approximately $58.1 billion spent to feed and treat four-legged companions in whole country. Despite inflationary pressures in 2023, these non-discretionary…