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Report: E-commerce pet food sales projected to surpass US$21B in 2024
E-commerce continues to dominate the U.S. pet food market due to ongoing shifts in consumer buying habits and strong competition from platforms like Amazon.
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Freshpet reports strong Q3 results with increased sales, profit growth
The company reported a net income of $11.9 million for the third quarter of 2024, compared to a net loss of $7.2 million in the same period last year.
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How to navigate the LATAM pet food market
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Pet food brand success today requires consumer trust
Consumers worldwide have low trust in national and global companies, according to a recent survey, and in today’s world, that could apply to pet food, too.
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Paws-itive 'presidential campaigns' spotlight charitable causes
Election-related marketing can showcase a brand’s values while supporting its favorite charities.
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EPISODE 73: What does the end of the MoU between AAFCO and the FDA mean?
The memorandum of understanding between the FDA and AAFCO facilitated review of pet food ingredients. Now that it’s ended, where does the pet food industry go from here?
Market Trends and Reports
US pet food sales: Units and volume catching up to dollars
New U.S. pet food sales data from NielsenIQ, presented during KibbleCon 2024, indicate changes in dollar, unit and volume growth rates to date in 2024.
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Sustainable Dog and Cat Food
Bacterial protein allows sustainability, ethical claims for pet food
With sustainability and ethical credentials, proteins produced through bacterial fermentation may continue their market growth and acceptance.
Market Trends and Reports
Pure Treats acquiring Bar W Foods, Eighteen Below pet foods
By integrating 18 Below’s expertise, PureBites may expand its product line and capacity, meeting the growing demand of pet owners who are looking for raw freeze-dried pet treats, food and toppers.
Pet Food Ingredients
US consumers’ pet food ingredients wants vary by income
A study of 5,000 U.S. pet owners presented by Kansas State University researchers at KibbleCon 2024 revealed pet food ingredient preferences.
Research Notes
Live and dead bacteria similarly benefited dog health
In a study using the bacteria Bifidobacterium animalis, both the living and dead forms of the bacteria had beneficial effects on dogs’ health.
Market Trends and Reports
Survey: Pet population increases, pet spending declines
Results from 2024 AVMA Pet Ownership and Demographic survey showed the percentage of U.S. households that own dogs and cats have increased steadily.
Research Notes
Probiotics help dogs eating high-fat diets avoid health problems
Scientists explored the effects of two probiotics on dogs eating a high-fat diet.
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