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Analysis: Why Tyson Foods invested in insect supplier Protix?

Analysis: Why Tyson Foods invested in insect supplier Protix?

This year’s flat net sales have made the growing insect market even more appealing for the American multinational.

Pet Food
7 Dec 2023
Lithuanian insect supplier to set up yellow mealworm plant

Lithuanian insect supplier to set up yellow mealworm plant

Divaks has partnered with Switzerland-based group Bühler to set up a commercial-scale production facility by 2025.

Production & Packaging
4 Dec 2023
Harnessing protein power: sardines and anchovies as superfoods

Harnessing protein power: sardines and anchovies as superfoods

As consumers become increasingly focused on holistic pet care, superfoods are gaining more traction. Are protein supe

Pet Food
24 Nov 2023
IQI Trusted Petfood Ingredients joins global food supplier OSI Group

IQI Trusted Petfood Ingredients joins global food supplier OSI Group

The Dutch ingredient supplier aims to reach new customers and broaden its product portfolio.

Ingredients
3 Nov 2023
How Tyson Foods and Protix want to ramp up operations in the US by 2025

How Tyson Foods and Protix want to ramp up operations in the US by 2025

The American manufacturer invested €55 million ($58.2M) in the Dutch insect supplier. GlobalPETS learns more. 

Ingredients
24 Oct 2023
Trends revolutionizing pet food manufacturing equipment

Trends revolutionizing pet food manufacturing equipment

The ongoing humanization of pets hasn’t just changed what consumers buy. It’s also changing the way pet food is m

Pet Food
6 Oct 2023
A balancing act: the nutritional seesaw of copper and zinc

A balancing act: the nutritional seesaw of copper and zinc

We all know that trace elements are important for various bodily functions, and we can assume that the same principle

Pet Care
5 Oct 2023
Dietary AGEs and their impact on pets

Dietary AGEs and their impact on pets

Compounds known as AGEs are found in varying amounts in pet foods. With these substances linked to some chronic disea

Pet Food
5 Oct 2023
These are the top 5 pet firms ranked on the 2023’s Inc. 5000 list

These are the top 5 pet firms ranked on the 2023’s Inc. 5000 list

The pet industry leaderboard was largely led by pet treat and supplement businesses.

Global Pet Industry
15 Sep 2023
Pet parents’ habits when feeding their dog

Pet parents’ habits when feeding their dog

Most owners want to feed their dog the best quality food, but what other factors impact their final decision? Read th

Trends & Insights
1 Sep 2023
Asia's insect-based pet food is causing a buzz

Asia's insect-based pet food is causing a buzz

Southeast Asia's tropical climate is perfect for investment in insect farming, and the most used insects for pet food

Ingredients
1 Sep 2023
Organic insect production: the European approach

Organic insect production: the European approach

New proposals regulating organic labeling and insect farming are under discussion. How could they potentially affect

Ingredients
1 Sep 2023
Insect pet food: an update

Insect pet food: an update

The rapidly growing number of start-ups and technological developments are helping advance this sector.

Ingredients
1 Sep 2023
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