The Honest Kitchen has appointed two new members to its board of directors — Kurt Schmidt and Steve Ball — effective immediately. According to the human-grade #petfood company, the appointments underscore its dedication to advancing pet health, innovation and strategic growth. "We are incredibly fortunate to welcome Kurt and Steve to our board of directors," said CEO Will Lisman. "Their combined experience and industry insights will be instrumental in guiding The Honest Kitchen through our next phase of growth." More details: https://ow.ly/cuh650RuOCX #petfoodindustry
▼Pet Food Processing
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Kansas City, MO 26,628 followers
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Pet Food Processing magazine provides in-depth coverage of food safety issues, ingredient and processing technologies and consumer trends as they apply to pet food production. We are dedicated to providing information and knowledge to our readers, with insight and analysis they can use to improve their performance and provide value to their company. Just as important, Pet Food Processing offers suppliers a targeted vehicle to showcase ingredients, equipment and services to the decision makers through display advertising in print and digital formats.
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- 51-200 employees
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Siegwerk has developed a fully recyclable, mono-polyethylene (PE) bag for dry #petfood products. The new high-barrier, mono-material #packaging offers performance capabilities and is fully recyclable to meet #sustainability needs. "...We have succeeded in developing an innovation that is circular, delivers on performance and maintains current process efficiencies due to inline and high-speed conversion," said Belal Habib, head of brand owner collaboration at Siegwerk. Learn more about the new packaging: https://ow.ly/KAI150RuOpI #petfoodindustry
Packaging provider debuts new fully recyclable packaging for dry pet food
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ICYMI ➡ VEGDOG recently launched a new Pure Bites Snack #dogtreat formulated with alternative, microbial protein from MicroHarvest. The "first of its kind" #pettreat touts high palatability, digestibility and environmental benefits compared to those made with conventional proteins. “Our partnership with VEGDOG, coupled with the results of our consumer research, demonstrates the potential for microbial ingredients like ours to offer competitive protein alternatives to the pet food industry,” said Katelijne Bekers, co-founder of MicroHarvest. Learn more about the new dog treat: https://ow.ly/juQG50RuNXe #petfoodindustry
MicroHarvest, VEGDOG partner to launch alternative protein dog treat
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Premium #petfood producer ZIWI recently has developed proprietary processing technology to bring true innovation to ultra-premium pet food aisles, while also aiming to close the price gap between premium kibbles and alternative formats like air-dried. "What makes our new Steam & Dried range different is the addition of functional ingredients," added Suse Cassidy, general manager of marketing and innovation at ZIWI. Read more about the new portfolio, ZIWI Steam & Dried, and the Z-MicroSteam technology behind it: https://ow.ly/bBXv50RuNFP #petfoodindustry
The cutting-edge process behind ZIWI’s new Steam & Dried pet food
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The global vegan #dogfood market was estimated at $100.7 million in 2023, and is expected to reach $147.6 million by 2028 at a CAGR of 7.9%, according to Research and Markets. An ever-expanding suite of plant-based ingredients, from fruits and vegetables to cereals, grains, legumes, nuts seeds and more — are fueling this growth. Learn more about the ingredients cropping up in today’s plant-based dog food formulas, and considerations for formulating with them: https://ow.ly/mmFI50RuNkW #petfood #petfoodindustry
Harnessing the power of plant-based ingredients
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Quote of the Week 📢 For many pet parents, the idea of foods and treats being the delivery vehicle of health benefits is appealing. This is giving way to an influx of nutraceutical ingredients in #petfood formulations. Hear more from Glendon Lloyd of Bonza and other industry experts about nutraceutical ingredients: https://ow.ly/gZU750RuMLX #petfoodindustry
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The Nutriment Company, recently rebranded from Voff Premium Pet Foods, has announced plans to acquire Totally Natural Pet Products (TNPP), a Scottish producer of raw #petfood. “We are thrilled about becoming part of The Nutriment Company,” said Campbell Kyle and William Stewart, co-CEOs of TNPP. “We look forward to working together and to expand opportunities for our team and customers alike.” More on the #acquisition: https://ow.ly/TGfS50RuMnT #petfoodindustry
The Nutriment Company acquires Scottish dog food producer
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ICYMI ➡ Cymbiotika LLC has unveiled a new pet wellness line, targeting several health issues in dogs. The Cymbiotika Pets line consists of four soft chew supplements: Allergy & Immune Health, Calm, Hip & Joint, and Probiotic+. More on the new line: https://ow.ly/uOVc50RtSfl #petfoodindustry
Wellness brand debuts pet supplement line
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Berry Global, Inc. and Peel Plastics Products’ new flexible #petfood packaging portfolio recently received a Gold Award for Sustainability from the Flexible Packaging Association. Developed for Hill’s Pet Nutrition, the #packaging uses polymers that promote a circular economy. “This new pet food flexible packaging portfolio is a perfect example of how collaboration across the value chain can help advance a circular economy,” said Wesley Porter, business development director for Berry Global’s Flexibles Division. Full details: https://ow.ly/6H2w50RtRYc #petfoodindustry #sustainability
Packaging companies recognized for sustainable pet food packaging
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Nestlé shared ambitious plans for innovation in its Purina PetCare portfolio over the next two years as part of its first-quarter financial report in late April. "...In the United States alone, we plan to launch over 100 new products across the year as we take advantage of our new capacity," said Mark Schneider, chief executive officer. Read more about the company's latest earnings and future plans: https://ow.ly/WKQU50RtRMH #petfood #petfoodindustry
Purina promises new product innovation in 2024
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