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| 27.08.2025 | Future Food Quick Bites: Greggs Steak Bake, Coco Gauff Smoothie & Vegan Dog Treats | 6 Mins Read Our weekly column rounds up the latest sustainable food innovation news. This week, Future Food Quick Bites covers Greggs’s vegan steak bake return, Savor’s carbon-based butter launch, and Coco Gauff’s Naked Smoothie collab. New... |
| 28.02.2025 | The Shifting Landscape of Food Innovation and Corporate Leadership | The world of food is changing faster than a chef can whip up a new recipe. Innovations are sprouting like weeds, and corporate leadership is in a constant state of flux. This week, we dive into the latest in sustainable food trends and the ... |
| 28.02.2025 | The Future of Food: A Sustainable Revolution on Our Plates | The food landscape is changing. Like a river carving its path through rock, innovation is reshaping what we eat. Sustainable food practices are no longer a whisper in the wind; they are a roaring call to action. This transformation is not j... |
| 26.02.2025 | Future Food Quick Bites: Vegan Magnum, Airline Ramen & Dairy-Free Popcorn | 5 Mins Read Our weekly column rounds up the latest sustainable food innovation news. This week, Future Food Quick Bites covers Magnum’s revamped vegan recipe, Heura’s new Tex-Mex Chunks, and a cultivated seafood tasting in Japan. New produc... |
| 06.11.2024 | Worms to wealth? Loopworm scales up insect protein plant, plans recombinant proteins from silkworms | Loopworm, a startup ramping up production at a facility in Bangalore capable of churning out 6,000 tons of insect protein meal a year, is now working in parallel on a platform using silkworms as mini bioreactors to produce recombinant prote... |
| 05.11.2024 | The Rise of Insect Farming: Oberland Agriscience Leads the Charge in Sustainable Protein Production | In the heart of Halifax, Nova Scotia, a quiet revolution is taking place. Oberland Agriscience is not just another startup; it’s a beacon of innovation in the world of sustainable protein production. With a new facility set to reach full ca... |
| 05.11.2024 | Oberland Agriscience nets new capital to scale Nova Scotia BSFL plant | High-tech insect farmer Oberland Agriscience aims to reach full capacity—3,500t of dry black soldier fly larvae (BSFL) protein and 9,000t of frass—at its new facility in Halifax next year after netting a loan from Peritus Capital.
“The equi... |
| 26.10.2024 | The Rise of Alternative Proteins: Finland and Beyond | The world is changing. Our food systems are under pressure. Climate change, population growth, and health concerns are pushing us to rethink what we eat. Enter alternative proteins. They are not just a trend; they are a necessity. Finland i... |
| 25.10.2024 | Further Foods Launches Noochies! Immune Sprinkles, FDA Deems Trial “Generally Appropriate” | CULT Food Science subsidiary, Further Foods Inc., yesterday announced the launch of new Noochies! Immune Sprinkles for cats and dogs, the first products from its line of Sprinkles toppers, in the US and Canada.
CULT raised CAD$800,000 to ex... |
| 10.04.2024 | Vital Pet Life’s Donie Yamamoto Makes Inc.’s 2024 Female Founders List | Donie Yamamoto, Founder and CEO of Vital Pet Life
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Inc.’s seventh annual Female Founders list highlights entrepreneurs with world-changing companies
My mission is to bring transparency to the p... |
| 26.02.2024 | Global Pet Food Processing Market to Touch Valuation of USD 8,007.3 Million by 2032 | Dry Pet Food Processing Generate More Than 72% Revenue But Grappling with Challenges says Astute Analytica | - |
| 21.11.2023 | Has Cultivated Meat for Pet Food Really Been Approved in EU? The Complicated Story of Bene Meat (and Others in the Space) | Two weeks ago, a press release was widely distributed by Czech startup Bene Meat Technologies, titled “Bene Meat Technologies is the first company in the world to be licensed to produce and sell cultured meat as dog and cat food”
The releas... |
| 14.11.2023 | Online pet goods retailer Chewy lays off 200+ employees | Chewy, the online pet supplies company that sold to PetSmart in 2017 for $3.35 billion, but then split off a few years later, is the latest company to undergo layoffs, TechCrunch has learned. According to multiple sources, the pet supplier ... |
| 08.08.2023 | Pet Care Companies Bank On Sustainability As Consumer Trends Shift | Pet care is generally considered recession-resistant and core necessities of pet care are likely to remain relatively stable even during challenging economic times. Indicating strong resilience, pet food, treats and other products accounted... |
| 15.05.2023 | Local Pet Store Owners Now Have a New Platform to Thrive in the Age of Corporate Giants | We focus solely on empowering local pet stores to thrive against large e-commerce players and big retailers. Ready to thrive?
A leader in small business solutions announced the launch of an all-in-one platform built from the ground for loca... |
| 03.03.2023 | Meet the founder: Insect bar pioneer Pat Crowley, investor short-term thinking ‘is one of the most frustrating things in this business’ | Armed with cash from a Kickstarter campaign and a fervent belief that edible insects were the next big thing for human and planetary health, Pat Crowley introduced many Americans to the concept of eating bugs back in 2012 with the launch of... |
| 24.01.2023 | Former Kind execs launch incubation and investment firm Camino Partners | Kind has had a unique business journey.
Daniel Lubetzky started Kind in 2004. Its whole ingredient, clean label bars in clear wrappers became ubiquitous on convenience store and grocery shelves. The company aligned itself with its philanthr... |
| 05.10.2022 | An Evaluation Of The Future Of The Pet Wellness Industry Via SuperZoo | Yvethe Tyszka is a creative and dynamic global marketing executive at Zesty Paws & Solid Gold Pets. |
| 21.09.2022 | Brief: French insect farm InnovaFeed scoops up $250m led by Qatar, plans expansion to US | French insect protein startup InnovaFeed has raised $250 million Series D round of financing. Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund, led the investment. InnovaFeed will use the new funds to expand to the US, starti... |
| 08.02.2022 | The Lowdown: ADM & InnovaFeed’s insect protein partnership | French insect farming startup InnovaFeed and US agribusiness giant ADM have entered into a strategic partnership agreement which will see the two collaborate on insect protein production.
The Paris-based startup will supply its black soldie... |
| 15.12.2021 | Clif Bar Leaps Into Pet Food with New Plant-Based Dog Treats | Clif Bar & Company, a leading maker of organic energy bars, is moving into the pet food category with a new line of plant-based dog treats.
According to Pet Food Processing, CLIF Pet’s Plant-Based Jerky will launch in early 2022 with th... |
| 23.08.2021 | Why retailers are launching private label pet food | In their respective press releases touting their new private label lines, both Target and Walmart played up quality, in addition to price. Target said the majority of Kindfull products will cost under $10, and contain products such as pumpk... |
| 14.05.2021 | ‘Pandemic puppies’ help fuel Rover’s comeback as pet-sitting startup preps to go public via SPAC | Inside Rover’s HQ in Seattle. (Rover Photo)
Pet adoption rates have surged amid the pandemic, and pet spending accelerated last year. Those are a few of the tailwinds driving optimism at Rover as the Seattle startup prepares to go public vi... |
| 12.01.2021 | Daily funding roundup - January 12th, 2021 | Workato raised $110M;Landing landed $45M; Earli secured $40M; Descript picks up $30M
Snowplow: Snowplow is a London-based behavioral data management platform. Snowplow has raised $10 million in Series A2 funding. Atlantic Bridge led the rou... |
| 29.12.2020 | The biggest Austin startup fundings of 2020 | Austin's tech startup ecosystem continued to boom in 2020, despite the pandemic. But it's that other thing that Austin is known for that attracted the single largest round of funding – tacos.
Austin-based Torchy's Tacos, which was created a... |
| 02.10.2020 | Morning Brief: Solar going to the dogs, How clean energy can prepare for the next attack | OMCO Solar and other PV industry partners installed a custom array of solar panels at the 212,000-square-foot pet treat manufacturing facility in Harvard, Ill. The 1.7-MW ground-mounted array, spans roughly 4.2 acres and will produce enough... |
| 19.06.2020 | This startup could be a dog owner’s best friend as it uses machine learning to help guide key decisions | Patrick Opie, founder of Scout9, and his dog, Orin. (Photo courtesy of Patrick Opie)
After adopting his first dog last year, Patrick Opie was struggling with figuring out what Orin, his mini Australian shepherd, needed and when.
The struggl... |
| 26.10.2018 | Woof Gang Bakery expanding US franchise network | ORLANDO, Fl. – Woof Gang Bakery, a US specialty pet retail and grooming services franchise, plans to open 36 new store locations, which comes down to an average of one new store opening every 10 days, in 2019.
“Woof Gang Bakery receives abo... |
| 25.10.2018 | G & C Raw expands raw pet food recall | G & C Raw, a raw pet food manufacturer based in Versailles, Ohio, has recalled an additional 29 pet food products for possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Products manufactured between Feb. 27 and July 20, 2018 have been recal... |
| 25.10.2018 | Stella and Chewy’s expands in Wisconsin | MADISON, Wi. –Stella and Chewy’s, a natural pet food manufacturer, is planning an expansion of its Oak Creek facility and headquarters, which is expected to produce $30 million in capital investment over the next three years and create 82 n... |
| 23.10.2018 | Connecticut-based equipment manufacturer expands to Asia | PUTNAM, Ct. – Control Concepts Inc., a manufacturer of material flow handling systems, will open an office and warehouse in Singapore, appointing David Verlee to lead overall business development and expansion in the Asia Pacific region. Ve... |
| 12.10.2018 | New product emerges from culinary-inspired pet food trend | AUSTIN, Texas — Nulo Pet Food is launching Mix-It Meals, its newest product line of culinary-inspired recipes for dogs and cats. It includes more than 290 meal combinations that mix a variety of flavors with a range of Nulo’s pet food style... |
| 11.10.2018 | Pet food becomes Smucker’s largest product category | Mark Smucker, chief executive officer, president and director, J.M. Smucker Co., reported pet food and treats is the company’s largest product category during a presentation to investors. This comes as a “significant shift” in Smucker’s ove... |
| 11.10.2018 | Ziwi adds territory manager for Great Lakes region | OVERLAND PARK, Kan. – Ziwi has welcomed Cindy Talbott as a territory manager to its growing North American field team. She will manage sales in several states bordering the Great Lakes and in eastern Canada.
Talbott is an advocate for pet n... |
| 11.10.2018 | Champion Petfoods extends limited-ingredient dog food line | AUBURN, Ky. – Champion Petfoods has introduced two new flavors and revamped three existing formulas in their ACANA Singles dog food line to provide more options to dogs with food sensitivities. These five dog foods are formulated with singl... |
| 10.10.2018 | Really clean — A feed-clean approach to pet diets goes beyond a short 'clean' label | Pet owners want to trust the products they purchase and to believe they are serving their four-legged family members the best food available. “One way to earn consumer trust is to go clean label,” says David Sprinkle, research director, Pac... |
| 09.10.2018 | Celeste Powers named PIDA president | ABINGDON, Md. — The Pet Industry Distributors Association (PIDA) announced Celeste Powers as its new president beginning Nov. 5, 2018. Powers succeeds Steve King, who will go on to serve as chief executive officer of the American Pet Produc... |
| 08.10.2018 | Wilbur-Ellis Feed acquires Ameri-Pac assets | ST. JOSEPH, Mo. — Vancouver, Washington-based Wilbur-Ellis Feed, LLC, has acquired Ameri-Pac, Inc., a family-owned animal health and nutrition manufacturer based in St. Joseph, Missouri. While both companies focus on livestock, pet food and... |
| 05.10.2018 | Monogram Foods keeps lights on at Schulenburg plant | SCHULENBURG, Texas – Monogram Food Solutions LLC, has announced the signing of a multi-year contract to co-pack pet treats for one of the largest grocery chains in the US out of its Monogram Snacks Texas LLC, production plant in Schulenburg... |
| 17.09.2018 | Time to innovate — Specialty pet foods and treats offer brands the opportunity to differentiate | What makes a pet food a “specialty food”? The definition of specialty pet foods can differ from a cross between commercial pet foods and homemade diets, to solely a functional food, to pet foods and treats offering unique attributes not fou... |
| 17.09.2018 | Invested in Others — Pet treat co-manufacturer helps its customers expand into new product areas | The new 212,000-sq.-ft., primarily pet treat, processing plant in Harvard, Illinois, owned by Pedigree Ovens and The Pound Bakery is designed to be flexible in both the type of products the company can produce and in what volumes. Small-bat... |
| 17.09.2018 | The Thermal Scoop — Baking and drying technologies deliver critical moisture uniformity for pet foods and treats | Fine tuning the baking and drying parameters to produce reliably uniform, shelf-stable pet foods and treats depends on more than time and temperature. The density and ingredients specific to pet formulas make removing moisture a challenge. ... |
| 07.09.2018 | Ziwi announces changes to its team | OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — Nigel King has joined Ziwi in the newly-formed role of general manager of global marketing. The company also announced that Rose Casesi has been promoted to senior territory manager — Northeastern US.
As general manage... |
| 27.08.2018 | Omaha Steaks launches new line of dog treats | OMAHA, Neb. — Omaha Steaks, retailer of steaks, seafood and food gifts for humans, now offers a new line of premium dog treats. The fifth generation, family-owned company cites the nearly 78 million US dog-owning households and the increasi... |
| 24.08.2018 | Ziwi offers new single-source-protein chews | OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — Ziwi now offers new air-dried chews for dogs in four single-protein varieties – lamb tripe, lamb trachea, lamb drumsticks and beef weasands.
Ziwi’s Lamb Tripe and Beef Weasand offer high protein and low-fat content, wh... |
| 23.08.2018 | Radagast Pet Food expands Rad Cat Raw Diet recall | PORTLAND, Ore. — Radagast Pet Food Inc. is expanding its voluntary recall to include all Rad Cat Raw Diet formulas shipped within a 15-month period. All varieties with best-by dates of 10/19/18 through 12/3/19 are being recalled due to the ... |
| 20.08.2018 | ADM opens high-capacity premix facility | EFFINGHAM, Ill. – Archer Daniels Midland Co. (ADM) recently opened a new 284,000-sq.-ft. premix blending facility in Effingham, Illinois. The new mill serves the premix and dry ingredient blending needs for use in finished pet foods and tre... |
| 20.08.2018 | The offal truth — formulating biologically appropriate foods for dogs and cats | Many pets are considered cherished members of the family, and pet owners gravitate toward pet foods and treats that they themselves find palatable from both a physical perspective and ingredient label. The challenge is that ingredients iden... |
| 17.08.2018 | Ziwi announces new free-range chicken formulas | AUKLAND, New Zealand — Ziwi now offers Ziwi Peak New Zealand Free-Range Chicken recipes for cats and dogs. In response to consumer’s demand for a free-range poultry option, the new formulas are available in both air-dried and canned.
The ch... |
| 26.07.2018 | Outward Hound acquires Wholesome Pride | DENVER, Colo. — Outward Hound, a portfolio company of J.W. Childs Associates, L.P., has acquired St. Louis-based Wholesome Pride, an all-natural, limited ingredient pet treat brand.
Wholesome Pride was founded in 2013 by a then 17-year-old ... |
| 24.07.2018 | FPSA announces new pet food council | MCLEAN, Va. — The Food Processing Suppliers Association (FPSA) today announced the creation of a new pet food council, joining the association’s existing five industry councils including bakery, beverage, dairy, meat and prepared foods. FPS... |
| 17.07.2018 | Ingredient approval | WASHINGTON — In the inaugural issue of Pet Food Processing, two themes became abundantly clear. One, more and more Americans are welcoming pets into their homes, proving the demand for high-quality, safe and nutritious pet food will only co... |
| 16.07.2018 | Good grains | ST. LOUIS — Grains are a seemingly ever-trending topic when it comes to both human and pet nutrition. More than half of the world’s food energy comes from staple grains such as rice, wheat and corn. Despite this statistic, the health benefi... |
| 16.07.2018 | Blue Buffalo shares plans for FY2019 | NEW YORK — During General Mills, Inc.’s investor day presentation on July 11, Blue Buffalo Pet Products, Inc.’s President, William W. Bishop, shared the company’s top priorities and the expectation of double-digit growth in fiscal year 2019... |
| 18.06.2018 | On a roll | For today’s pet owners, the idea of just setting out a nondescript bowl of kibble or canned food for their dog or cat or shopping for pet food without much of a look at the package is becoming a rarity. If the human food marketplace is driv... |
| 18.06.2018 | Overthink everything | Two years ago, Aaron Merrell, CEO and operating partner of Plato Pet Treats, faced a dilemma. Overthinking led Merrell to the hard truth that if they didn’t improve the production efficiency of Plato’s top-selling dog treats, Thinkers, the ... |
| 13.06.2018 | APPA announces president and CEO 2019 retirement | STAMFORD, Conn. — The American Pet Products Association (APPA) announced the retirement of President and CEO Bob Vetere effective following the 2019 Global Pet Expo, March 20-22. The APPA Board has selected Steve King, president of Pet Indu... |
| 08.06.2018 | Private equity firm invests in Nulo Pet Food | AUSTIN, Texas — Nulo Pet Food, a premium pet food brand in the U.S., received a strategic growth investment from Main Post Partners, a San Francisco-based private equity firm with deep experience investing in growth companies across the con... |
| 01.06.2018 | NomNomNow launches made-to-order fresh nutrition for cats | SAN FRANCISCO — NomNomNow, a made-to-order fresh pet food company, has expanded its brand with custom-portioned, direct-to-consumer, fresh nutrition for cats.
Known for its made-to-order dog food, NomNomNow produces fresh pet food to order ... |
| 14.05.2018 | Flavor frenzy | Consumers love their pets just like human family members. It’s no wonder many owners go to great efforts to make sure pets enjoy their meals, treats and even nutritional supplements. For many pets, it’s the highlight of their day. Just the ... |
| 14.05.2018 | More than stainless steel | True sanitary design for processing equipment encompasses much more than the material used to construct it. Food safety is a critical factor in every stage of food production from processing to packaging for both human food and food produce... |
| 14.05.2018 | The “real” customer | Pet food and pet treat processors face a daunting marketing challenge today: How to offer the high-quality ingredients and formulas in a variety of convenient packaging options that today’s pet owners want while making sure the product meet... |
| 04.05.2018 | Bell Flavors & Fragrances announces exotic protein flavors for pet food | NORTHBROOK, Ill. — Bell Flavors & Fragrances now offers a line of exotic protein flavors for use in pet food applications in North America. As the consumer demand for exotic flavors grows, pet food processors look for new options to inn... |
| 01.05.2018 | ProAmpac acquires pet food packaging company | CINCINNATI — ProAmpac, one of the largest U.S. flexible packaging companies, announced the acquisition of Gateway Packaging Company (Gateway), a flexible packaging and technical products company headquartered in White House, Tenn. Gateway i... |
| 01.05.2018 | J.M. Smucker announces leadership change in pet business | ORVILLE, Ohio — The J.M. Smucker Company announced plans for the retirement of Barry C. Dunaway, president, pet food and pet snacks. He will be succeeded by David J. Lemmon, president, Canada, International and U.S. away from home. In addit... |
| 27.04.2018 | ADM launches new protein for pets | DECATUR, Ill. — ADM Animal Nutrition, a division of Archer Daniels Midland Company, announced the debut of Versity, a new alternative protein source for companion animals.
Developed to provide nutritional flexibility in pet food and treat f... |
| 24.04.2018 | General Mills completes Blue Buffalo acquisition | MINNEAPOLIS — General Mills, Inc. announced is has completed the acquisition of Blue Buffalo Pet Products, Inc. for $40 per share in an all-cash transaction, which represents an enterprise value of approximately $8 billion. The addition of ... |
| 22.04.2018 | Purina reducing water usage, greenhouse gas emissions, waste | ST. LOUIS – Over the past decade, Purina has reduced its environmental footprint in the U.S., particularly across manufacturing operations, by working to reduce water usage, greenhouse gas emissions and waste.
As of year-end 2017, 75% of Pu... |
| 17.04.2018 | Arthur Handtmann passes away at 91 | LAKER FOREST, Ill. — Arthur Handtmann, president of the Handtmann Group Advisory Board, died on April 14 in Biberach, Germany at the age of 91. He was the third-generation leader of the Handtmann Group and transformed it from a regional fou... |
| 16.04.2018 | Fetching nutrients | A complete and balanced pet food formulation is a tall order. Processors must consider a multitude of factors that can ultimately make or break a pet food’s ability to consistently deliver the desired nutrients. Ingredients, processing meth... |
| 16.04.2018 | Mars Petcare shares strategy to keep pace with trends | ORLANDO, Fla. - Understanding what is driving the pet food market is essential to keeping a brand portfolio relevant. Human food trends are emerging into the pet food arena twice as fast today as they have in the past, said Eric Huston, mar... |
| 10.04.2018 | USDA Cochran Fellowship provides professionals with pet food experience | MANHATTAN, Kan. — With continual growth of the pet food industry, professionals strive to improve their knowledge of pet food production through various training experiences. This training was put into action for eight Serbian professionals... |
| 04.04.2018 | Smucker to acquire maker of Rachael Ray Nutrish pet food | ORRVILLE, Ohio — The J. M. Smucker Co. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Ainsworth Pet Nutrition in a transaction valued at approximately $1.7 billion, after an estimated tax benefit of $200 million.
Ainsworth is a producer, dist... |
| 30.03.2018 | Petcurean expands pet food line with meal toppers | CHILLIWACK, British Columbia – Petcurean introduced functional, freeze-dried meal toppers for dogs at the Global Pet Expo. The GO! Solutions Meal Mixer line features four specialized recipes for dogs to help support common pet health issues... |
| 19.03.2018 | Food sector infatuated with pet food business | Editor's note: Sosland Publishing is proud to announce the launch of Pet Food Processing, the knowledge source for the formulation, production and safety of pet food. Sign up for a free subscription at petfoodprocessing.net.
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