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Negotiations of new EU rules on sustainable packaging to kick off in 2024

Negotiations of new EU rules on sustainable packaging to kick off in 2024

The Council and the Parliament will start the legislative process to design regulations regarding the packaging and pack

Production & Packaging
21 Dec 2023
Malaysian insect player receives green light to export products to Europe

Malaysian insect player receives green light to export products to Europe

Veolia Bioconversion aims to become an “ecological champion” after gaining approval to export its insect meal and oi

Production & Packaging
15 Dec 2023
Picart opens new production plant in Barcelona

Picart opens new production plant in Barcelona

The pet food manufacturer, which is celebrating its 70th anniversary, will triple capacity.

Global Pet Industry
15 Dec 2023
Bioriginal acquires Softgel’s assets and pet facility

Bioriginal acquires Softgel’s assets and pet facility

The production plant specializes in the encapsulation of pet nutrition products.

Production & Packaging
14 Dec 2023
Assisi Pet Care takes over natural pet food brand Burns

Assisi Pet Care takes over natural pet food brand Burns

The firm aims to grow the brand and expand its European footprint.

Pet Food
11 Dec 2023
2024: an optimistic year for these 2 insect pet food players?

2024: an optimistic year for these 2 insect pet food players?

Insect supplier Entobel (Singapore) and insect pet food manufacturer Percuro (UK) share their plans with GlobalPETS.

Global Pet Industry
11 Dec 2023
Pet food brand recognized by the German Sustainability Award 2024

Pet food brand recognized by the German Sustainability Award 2024

Green Petfood has been awarded for its holistic commitment to creating innovative and sustainable food concepts for dogs

Pet Food
8 Dec 2023
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
J.M. Smucker’s performance impacted by divested pet food brands

J.M. Smucker’s performance impacted by divested pet food brands

The manufacturer, which posted fewer sales and profit in the last quarter, is optimistic about the pet business for the

Pet Food
6 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
Analysis: How things will change for pet food imports to the UK from 2024

Analysis: How things will change for pet food imports to the UK from 2024

The country is to introduce a new tax, the biggest change to import regulations since Brexit. GlobalPETS learns how it w

Global Pet Industry
30 Nov 2023
General Mills’ former Blue Buffalo plant has a new owner

General Mills’ former Blue Buffalo plant has a new owner

New Jersey pet food manufacturer United Premium Foods (UPF) will start operating in the factory in the coming weeks.<

Pet Food
29 Nov 2023
Is Alphia the perfect fit for PAI Partners?

Is Alphia the perfect fit for PAI Partners?

The new owner of one of the biggest pet food manufacturers in the US shares their plans for the firm with GlobalPETS.

News
28 Nov 2023
BARF pet food: the story so far

BARF pet food: the story so far

The raw pet food sector is rapidly evolving, but there are some key challenges it needs to overcome.

Pet Food
24 Nov 2023
Europe softens organic qualification criteria for pet food labeling

Europe softens organic qualification criteria for pet food labeling

Now that the rule has been changed from 100% to 95% organic agricultural ingredients, will this accelerate the pet fo

Global Pet Industry
24 Nov 2023
Country report: Georgia - Unlocking new opportunities for market expansion

Country report: Georgia - Unlocking new opportunities for market expansion

In Georgia, the government is working together with local pet food players to build up the industry. The aim is to re

Global Pet Industry
24 Nov 2023
Super Design inaugurates new facility

Super Design inaugurates new facility

The Chinese pet accessory manufacturer wants to improve efficiency and capacity through its new solar-powered plant.<

News
22 Nov 2023
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