Ingredients
CULT Food starts cultivated pet food regulatory race in the US
A subsidiary of the Canadian cell-based firm is to file a feeding trial to seek approval to sell the product in the country.
American biotech companies receive $36 million in investments
California-based NovoNutrients and Digestiva to scale their footprints in alternative protein.
Discover the benefits of antelope meat: A premium, sustainable protein source
Antelope meat from South Africa delivers a premium, sustainable protein source to enhance your product assortment. Discover the benefits.
Singapore pet start-up receives fresh funding
Pawprints aims to boost the firm’s operational capacity after the transaction. GlobalPETS talks to the company.
What’s Pets Choice’s strategy to position itself in the premium pet food sector?
The Lancashire-based manufacturer acquired vegan pet food brand HOWND, its second investment this year.
Petco, General Mills, ADM and more: new executives in the pet industry
GlobalPETS tracks the latest executive hiring activity in the pet industry from the past few weeks.
Given the green light: UK approves the use of cultivated meat in pet food
Meatly is the country’s first to receive government authorization to sell pet food made from lab-grown meat.
Costa Rican insect protein supplier raises $2 million
ProNuvo will set up its insect feed plant closer to the capital of San José after the investment.
Plant-based protein facility opens in Latvia
The new plant of Baltic agricultural firm Golden Fields will supply ingredients to the pet industry.
22.6 million: pet ownership in the Netherlands increased slightly last year
A new survey reveals that more than 74% of pet parents in the country didn’t change their spending habits despite inflation.
HR alert: Protix appoints new CCO
Piotr Postepski will spearhead the firm’s international expansion as insect space gains momentum.
Majority of Brits are unaware of the ingredients in their pets’ food
Pet owners in Northern Ireland and London show the highest level of awareness. GlobalPETS unveils the detailed findings of a new survey.
US: Upper limit on copper concentration in dog food won’t happen for now
AAFCO’s Pet Food Committee has voted against voluntary controlled copper claims due to insufficient data after gathering feedback from industry players.
Functional ingredients as a natural support for weight management in pets
Discover how innovative ingredients like chicory root fibers can help your products support weight and metabolic health in dogs, addressing the growing concerns of pet owners.
Butternut Box and PsiBufet add new production site in Poland
The British and Polish pet food manufacturers want to enhance their distribution capabilities in Europe.
Enifer raises €36 million to introduce fungi-based solutions to the pet industry
The Finnish biotech start-up highlights that this protein is essential for a more sustainable food chain.
Bill to centralize regulation of pet food products in the US is stuck in Congress
The sponsors of the PURR Act, which would regulate the marketing and labeling of pet products in the US at a federal level, want the proposal to be voted on by December.
Industry responds to the need for voluntary copper claims in pet food
AAFCO sought opinion after the pet industry largely opposed any change in the current rules due to a lack of scientific evidence.
ADM’s animal nutrition portfolio profit improves in Q1 2024
The ingredient multinational forecasts enrichment treats and sustainability initiatives to drive the pet industry this year.
The evolving landscape of extrusion
Pet food has progressed significantly in recent times, with the process of extrusion required to accommodate new developments.