PETFOOD

Self-affirmed GRAS (Generally Recognized as Safe) status is a process where a food ingredient manufacturer independently determines that their ingredient is safe for its intended use, based on a scientific evaluation by their own expert panel and publicly available data, without requiring the FDA’s prior approval or notification.

By localising its operations, Royal Canin says it will provide more accessible services and strengthen its role as a trusted partner in advancing pet health.

Pet Fair South East Asia is expected to provide a timely meeting point for industry stakeholders navigating the humanization-driven transformation of pet care.

Rabies continues to claim thousands of lives each year across Africa and Asia.

Unlike human food, however, cultivated pet food ingredients do not need pre-market approval, meaning Umami Bioworks could fast-track its entry.

Grupo Diana has broadened its portfolio and reinforced its adaptability in markets dominated by multinational corporations and strong domestic brands.

Freshpet partly credited strategic marketing and distribution of its product offerings to its Q2 success.

Currently, an estimated 99% of pet food packaging ends up in landfills, with fewer than one in 20,000 plastic pouches recycled.

Kormotech ranks among the world’s top 55 pet food producers, marketed both under its brands and through partner private labels.

With an expanding client base, strengthened brand presence and growing exports, BRF’s pet food business continues to provide a buffer against volatility in its core poultry operations.