FDA Plans to Ban FD&C Red No. 3: Implications for Food, Drugs, and Pet Food
The FDA plans to prohibit the use of FD&C Red No. 3 in food and ingested medications by January 15, 2027, citing research linking the dye to cancer in [...]
ASC Feed Certification Achievements: Cargill Ewos Canada and Mowi Feed Lead in Sustainable Aquaculture
The Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) made significant progress in promoting sustainable seafood farming in 2024, with notable achievements in its feed certification program. Cargill Ewos Canada became the first [...]
KatKin Welcomes Claire Tanner as CFO to Drive Next Phase of Growth in the Pet Food Industry
KatKin has appointed Claire Tanner as its new Chief Financial Officer, marking a pivotal addition to its leadership team. Tanner brings extensive experience from her roles at HelloFresh, where [...]
ADM Research Highlights Rising Demand for Functional Ingredients in Pet Products
ADM’s recent study of US and European markets underscores a growing demand for premium pet products enriched with functional ingredients. With 85% of pet owners equating their pets' nutrition [...]
Global Agricultural Markets in 2025: Tariffs, Climate Change, and Supply Chain Challenges
Global agricultural markets are bracing for significant challenges in 2025 due to geopolitical tensions, potential tariff disputes, and the impacts of climate change, according to Rabobank's latest report. The [...]
Pet Fair South China Breaks Attendance Record, Pet Fair Asia Beijing to Debut in 2025
The 8th Pet Fair South China in Shenzhen set a new attendance record with 89,278 visitors and over 350 exhibitors showcasing 2,000+ brands across 50,000 m² from December 6-8, [...]
China’s Pet Food Market: Opportunities for U.S. Brands Amid Rising Cat Ownership
Rising pet ownership in China and a strong preference for U.S.-made pet food present substantial opportunities for U.S. pet food manufacturers. China’s pet consumer market reached $41.9 billion in [...]
Cargill Announces 5% Workforce Reduction Amid Restructuring and Revenue Decline
Cargill announced plans to reduce its global workforce by approximately 5%, equating to 8,000 employees, as part of a restructuring effort following weak financial results in fiscal 2024. The [...]
Trump’s Proposed Tariffs Threaten US Agriculture with Higher Costs and Retaliation
President-elect Donald Trump's proposed tariffs could significantly impact the U.S. agricultural sector, with plans for 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada, 10% on Chinese goods, and 100% [...]
WATT and WZF Extend Partnership to 2028, Boosting Global Pet Food Industry Opportunities
WATT Global Media and WZF have extended their partnership until 2028, strengthening global networking opportunities in the pet food industry. Key initiatives include the Interzoo Pavilion at Petfood Forum [...]