Ingredients
French fermentation player acquires majority stake in Biorigin
Lesaffre, a global yeast manufacturer based in France, will become the controlling shareholder of the Brazilian company.
Indian insect player secures permit to export to Europe
Arthro Biotech outlines ambitious plans to increase production to 100,000 tons annually by 2030.
Growing demand for vegetarian pet food in India encourages new options
Industry insiders note that pet owners in the South Asian country are increasingly seeking vegetarian options and are willing to pay more for this alternative.
Revealed: Australian pet owners increasingly prefer sustainable pet food
The growing demand has also increased the interest for alternative-protein options in the regional market.
Feeding inspiration: new insect study for healthy cats
A new study explores the nutritional and functional value of using insect-based ingredients in cat food, revealing how black soldier fly larvae can support gut health, and sustainability.
Will a green-lipped mussel production initiative benefit the pet food industry in New Zealand?
A $64.3 million venture is expected to boost the supply of this key ingredient that supports canine joint health.
These are insect player Nasekomo’s plans after €8 million boost
The Bulgarian firm aims to produce 25,000 tons of insect protein per year. GlobalPETS chats with its founder.
How Empire’s pet food innovations meet market demands for quality and taste
Discover how Empire’s expertly crafted pet food, backed by years of testing and high-quality ingredients, can enhance your offerings and meet market demands.
Analysis: a new life for food waste in pet food?
Experimental projects in India, Australia and Germany are turning food scraps, meat waste and fungi into pet food.
Boost for insect protein: more Australian import permits underway
Real Pet Food Company claims to be the first to receive authorization to import BSF meal for pet food applications in the country.
Rising demand for functional pet treats drives innovation in European market
As pet humanization drives up demand, functional pet treats are reshaping the market. What defines a functional treat, and how can brands effectively navigate this evolving landscape?
The flavor factor: using science to make pet food more palatable
Ongoing research helps clarify the intricacies of making food agreeable to the taste, aiming to improve the eating experience for pets.
Why data-driven innovation is essential for pet food palatability
In the quest for perfect pet food, data-driven innovation is revolutionizing palatability by tailoring flavors and textures to the unique tastes of pets, ensuring consistency and quality in every bite.
Innovations in oral hygiene products for pets
With dental health emerging as a significant concern among pet owners, PETS International analyzes the key trends and novel product launches in the pet oral care market.
Is sustainability changing the way we do business?
PETS International talked to representatives from 3 companies located in different parts of the world to discover their approaches to ESG.
Delving into what pet parents think about sustainability claims
Pet owners in different markets have varying perceptions of sustainability, but how do their attitudes affect their actions? And what are the implications for pet industry players?
Blueprint for sustainable pet food protein sourcing
A new comprehensive guide for pet food companies addresses environmental, social and animal welfare concerns in protein sourcing.
Australia: campaign challenges hemp restrictions in pet food
The move aims to overturn the registration requirements that have significantly hindered pet product manufacturers’ business.
Insect research center opens in Canada
Led by equipment manufacturer Bühler and agri-genetic firm NRGene, the new research facility aims to accelerate sustainable ingredient production in pet food and other industries.
Yeast betaglucan: Nurturing the health and wellness of pets
Obesity in pets is a growing issue, with over half of dogs and cats affected. Yeast betaglucan offers a natural solution, reducing inflammation and improving overall pet health.