Time to innovate — Specialty pet foods and treats offer brands the opportunity to differentiate 09.17.2018 By Deena Krestel-Rickert, Ph.D. In the push for limited, recognizable ingredients, processors are embracing unique ingredients to replace some long-standing, standard pet ingredients.Read More
The Thermal Scoop — Baking and drying technologies deliver critical moisture uniformity for pet foods and treats 09.17.2018 By Jennifer Semple Fine tuning the baking and drying parameters to produce reliably uniform, shelf-stable pet foods and treats.Read More
Invested in Others — Pet treat co-manufacturer helps its customers expand into new product areas 09.17.2018 By Jennifer Semple Pedigree Ovens and The Pound Bakery quadrupled its processing facility with a clear focus on growing other companies.Read More
Mars Petcare exiting US private label business 09.14.2018 By Jennifer Semple Private equity firm Arbor Investments agrees to purchase Mars Petcare US private label business.Read More
Middleby names new VP sales for pet food division 09.06.2018 By Pet Food Processing Staff Dieter Zopf brings decades of pet food experience to his new role.Read More
IPPE seeking up-and-comers 09.04.2018 By Pet Food Processing Staff Applications for the ‘30 under 30’ program are being accepted.Read More
New pet food packaging initiative utilizes sustainable sugarcane 08.31.2018 By Jennifer Semple Only Natural Pet is integrating bioplastic packaging material into every bag of its recently launched line of Mindful Meals dry dog food.Read More
Omaha Steaks launches new line of dog treats 08.27.2018 By Pet Food Processing Staff Steak retailer now offers jerky treats, biscuits, pig ears and bone chews for dogs.Read More
Ziwi offers new single-source-protein chews 08.24.2018 By Pet Food Processing Staff Ziwi expands line of natural, air-dried, oral-health chews for dogs.Read More
Radagast Pet Food expands Rad Cat Raw Diet recall 08.23.2018 By Pet Food Processing Staff Voluntary recall includes all Rad Cat Raw Diet formulas shipped within a 15-month period.Read More