Walker & Drake Ltd launched its latest innovation earlier this month: Chicken & Rice Working Dog Food. The new cold-pressed diet is specifically formulated to support working dog breeds by helping them maintain energy levels. Get the full scoop on the new #petfood: https://ow.ly/5MFR50RnukV #dogfood #petfoodindustry
▼Pet Food Processing
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Kansas City, MO 26,438 followers
Trusted resource for the news and trends impacting the pet food and pet treat processing industry.
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Pet Food Processing magazine provides in-depth coverage of food safety issues, ingredient and processing technologies and consumer trends as they apply to pet food production. We are dedicated to providing information and knowledge to our readers, with insight and analysis they can use to improve their performance and provide value to their company. Just as important, Pet Food Processing offers suppliers a targeted vehicle to showcase ingredients, equipment and services to the decision makers through display advertising in print and digital formats.
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Protix shared the results of its newest Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), demonstrating the significant environmental benefits of its black soldier fly larvae (BSFL) ingredients for use in #animalfeed, #petfood and fertilizer. “With our previous LCA, we shared the vision that the environmental footprint of our black soldier fly ingredients could be reduced and we have lived up to that promise: the latest DIL figures once again demonstrate an improvement in the footprint of our Protix ingredients,” said Protix CEO Kees Aarts. Continue reading: https://ow.ly/tTo850Rnu90 #petfoodindustry #insects
Protix’s insect-based ingredients score high for sustainability
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The J.M. Smucker Co.'s Milk-Bone partnered with Dunkin' to release a new donut-inspired #pettreat. The Vanilla Glaze Flavor Biscuit for dogs aims to help pet parents and their pups enjoy their favorite treats together. More on the new treat: https://ow.ly/WWTI50RntXY #dogtreat #petfoodindustry
Milk-Bone, Dunkin’ partner to launch donut-themed dog treat
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SLIDESHOW 👀 Hill's Pet Nutrition prioritized technology integration, #sustainability and flexibility for the future when it constructed its wet #petfood manufacturing facility in Tonganoxie. As more formulations are developed in the future and production increases, the plant offers room for expansion — both inside the current walls, and outside on the 80-acre site. “This facility was built for capacity and contingency,” said Chad Sharp, director of manufacturing at the plant. Learn more about the recently opened facility in our exclusive processor profile: https://ow.ly/qMRb50RntOL #petfoodindustry
Slideshow: Inside Hill’s new smart facility
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NEW PRODUCT 🚨 VEGDOG has launched a new Pure Bites Snack #dogtreat formulated with alternative, microbial protein from MicroHarvest. The "first of its kind" #pettreat touts high palatability, digestibility and environmental benefits compared to those formulated with conventional proteins. "By collaborating with our partner MicroHarvest, we are opening a new chapter and bringing to market a promising snack that demonstrates our ability to innovate," said Tessa Zaune-Figlar, founder and CEO of VEGDOG. Learn more about the new dog treat: https://ow.ly/J1Jc50RntFV #petfoodindustry
MicroHarvest, VEGDOG partner to launch alternative protein dog treat
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ACQUISITION 🤝 The Nutriment Company will soon add Totally Natural Pet Products to its #petfood portfolio. The two companies have signed a binding #acquisition agreement, and the deal is expected to close by the end of the month. "Totally Natural Pet Products has been on our radar for some time as they have been rapidly expanding in the UK over the last few years," said Anders Kristiansen, chief executive officer at The Nutriment Company. More details: https://ow.ly/cGE050Rntg1 #petfoodindustry
The Nutriment Company acquires Scottish dog food producer
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While the term nutraceutical is not typically used on product packaging or in marketing materials, it remains part of the #petfood industry’s vernacular when referring to the notion of using food for both nutritional and functional health purposes. And for many pet parents, the idea of foods and treats being the delivery vehicle of health benefits is highly appealing. Discover more about existing and emerging nutraceutical ingredients gaining traction in the pet nutrition space: https://ow.ly/2avr50RnsYg #petfoodindustry
What’s new in nutraceuticals?
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ICYMI ➡ Better Choice Company (BTTR) recently released its fourth quarter and 2023 fiscal year financial performance, detailing its continued efforts toward profitability. The company also shared plans for continued improvements in 2024. "Looking forward, we are focused on accelerating topline momentum, keeping product quality at the forefront, and continuous improvement initiatives to fuel our future growth trajectory," said CEO Kent Cunningham. More on the company's performance: https://ow.ly/2oF550RnsNh #petfoodindustry #petfood
Better Choice makes headway on return to profitability
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The United States’ reliance on China’s supply of certain essential ingredients is a major concern for the American animal food industry. According to the American Feed Industry Association (AFIA), China exclusively manufactures several key vitamins, as well as 85% of the world’s supply of essential amino acids, used in #animalfeed and #petfood products. A recent piece of legislation aims to address this #supplychain vulnerability. Read more about the bill here: https://ow.ly/xL4m50RnssK #petfoodindustry
New legislation seeks to assess US reliance on foreign supply chains
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News from World Grain 📰 Pending their merger, which is currently under review by the Canadian government, Bunge and Viterra have announced plans for its executive leadership team. The combined company will be led by Greg Heckman, current CEO of Bunge. Read more: https://ow.ly/p4Wi50Rmyk8 #petfood #petfoodindustry
Bunge, Viterra announce future leadership team
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