Tag: pet food

Scoular announced the name for its new sustainable and innovative barley-based protein source for aquaculture and pet food: Emerge™. Emerge, both traceable and non-GMO, is the only barley-based protein for feed customers.

Tyson Foods, Inc. announced that it has sold its successful pet treats business to General Mills, Inc. for approximately $1.2 billion. Transaction includes Nudges®, True Chews® and Top Chews® brands.

Trouw Nutrition announced a $12.1 million investment budget to expand its pilot facility in Highland, Illinois. The project is targeted to be completed by the end of 2021.

Dr. Tony Day and Dr. Mike Arbige, biotechnology industry veterans join Bond Pet Foods to accelerate the development of its animal-free meat proteins produced through precision fermentation.

KKR acquired Natural Pet Food Group, a New Zealand-based premium pet food company. The investment will support Natural Pet Food’s growth in New Zealand and worldwide.

TOMRA Food offers a safe and fault-free production by optical sorting technologies for pet food producers.

Kemin Nutrisurance launches TEGRAVIA™, a functional fiber for pet food in South America. Natural cassava fiber product is a multifunctional option for pet food producers in Brazil.

New ADM survey reveals unforeseen challenges of ‘Pandemic Puppy’ boom. Study finds two in five dog owners have struggled with their pup’s nutrition over the past year.

With over 500 million cats and dogs globally, feeding our pets contributes to a soaring 56 and 151 million tonnes of carbon dioxide emission per year - similar to the combined emissions of the Philippines and Mozambique. Insect protein is a rapidly emerging sustainable pet food ingredient.

The pet food market is influenced by economic growth for a country and its love for pets. Chinese per capita income keeps on increasing every year which lead to an increase in disposable income. This leads to many Chinese to add pets as a new member in their families.