Not exact matches
Animal M&A:
As Term Sheet noted yesterday, PetSmart has acquired online
pet food company Chewy.com.
The
company's strategy to build a strong international presence, Franco explains, is to dial back the high price - point seasonal products (such
as winter coats) in favour of apparel and other
pet - themed goods that can be sold in multiple markets,
as well
as trend - driven items, including eco-friendly products such
as all - natural
pet -
food flavour enhancers.
Steve has a long track record of managing and scaling billion - dollar
pet food business - first
as President and COO of Hill's
Pet Nutrition, and then
as Chairman and CEO of holistic
pet food company Halo - and he brought the unparalleled insights of a deep industry insider that have helped Team Ollie build their product better, smarter and faster.
In addition to pledging a total of $ 3 million in grant funding to recovery and relief efforts to assist
pets and
pet owners in need, the
company's PetSmart Charities philanthropic arm coordinated deliveries of several truckloads of critically needed
pet food and
pet supplies
as part of its Buy A Bag, Give A Meal program to communities deeply impacted by the hurricanes.
The presenting
companies have technologies from various industries such
as pet healthcare tech,
food / beverage tech, and environmental / clean tech.
Palmetto Foodservice President
Peter Landskroener acknowledges the major challenges his
company faces
as an exporter in the
food industry.
The
company markets and manufactures consumer
foods and beverages,
as well
as pet food and snacks under the brand names Meow Mix ®, Milk - Bone ®, Kibbles «n Bits ®, Natural Balance ®, and 9Lives ® in North America.
Constantia Flexibles (www.cflex.com), a world leading manufacturer of flexible packaging products and labels that supplies multinational corporations and local market leaders in the
food,
pet food, pharmaceuticals and beverage industries, has hired Dr. Ibon Odriozola
as head of innovation, laminates for the
company's pharma division.
This is part of the strategy of Nestlé Chairman,
Peter Brabeck - Letmathé, to rebrand the world's largest processed
food company as a Nutrition, Health and Wellness C
company as a Nutrition, Health and Wellness
CompanyCompany.
Until now, insects for human consumption in the US have been purchased from
companies that breed them to be sold
as pet food.
While most people enjoy the
company of animals and billions of dollars are spent each year on
pet care and maintenance, most people continue to eat animals
as food.
And speaking of that, what's with William H. Macy
as the owner of the
pet food company?
«We foresee this trend to continue in the coming years with more natural and mainstream
pet food companies adding meal toppers
as extensions to existing lines.»
If the
pet food company received the product
as wet meat then they can call the ingredient chicken.
As people become more aware of the benefits of eating well — from weight management to maintaining a strong immune system — they are seeking similar benefits when it comes to
pet food and treats, says Vilma Livas, senior director of marketing and innovation for Dogswell, a Los Angeles - based premium
pet food and functional treat
company.
But
as pet parents face a growing number of choices in
pet food, many
companies use the term «natural» loosely,» says Brad Johnson, chief marketing officer, at the St. Louis - based Nature's Variety.
As consumers discover
food brands that offer the
pet - health solutions they seek, retailers can rely on
companies that provide a clear picture into their ingredient sources and production practices.
«A
pet food company that has taken the time and money to have feeding trials performed on their
food has essentially proved that their diet works
as they claim it does,» Miller says.
Free for retailers, the
company's POS Tracking system tracks global data on
pet food,
as well
as other
pet specialty product categories.
Animal owners are once again at the mercy of
pet food companies,
as their
pets are being poisoned by the very people that they trust to keep them healthy.
Leary - Coutu says
as the demand for limited - ingredient products has grown, she's seen more natural
pet food companies adding these formulas to their product offerings, with some offering novel protein sources like lamb and duck, along with grain - free options.
Most simply describe their
pet as a «trusted companion», the survey for dog
food company Winalot found.
In 1992, after spending some time
as a manufacturer representative for a
pet food company, Godfrey's dream became a reality when she opened All Pets Considered in Greensboro, N.C..
As part of the
company's Intelligent
Pet Care line, the devices pair with a Bluetooth - enabled SmartLink Tag to automatically dispense
food or water when a
pet is near.
Some
companies such
as http://www.thehonestkitchen.com and http://www.solidgoldhealth.com offer great products you can add to your
pet's
food or feed directly.
The
company still uses the trademark red and white checkerboard logo
as part of its marketing of different
pet food formulas.
These four promises all work together to paint a picture of ths
company as a quality
pet food brand.
As they are provided to
pet food companies by rendering plants, the true ingredients of a meal are not disclosed on the
pet food label.
As one of several Purina brands, Beyond dog
food is produced and manufactured by the Nestle - Purina
company, one of the largest
pet food manufacturers in the world.
This
company is one of the largest
pet food manufacturers in the world and they have manufacturing facilities all over the country
as well
as several plants oversees.
(I'm not listing any particular brands
as I have other more important work than dealing with
pet food companies» lawyers.)
The
pet food company is required only to list what their
company added to their
food, such
as «chicken meal», and not what the rendering plants included in that particular meal.
A feeding puzzle can be any toy or object that can contain
food and requires the
pet to work to find a way to get to that
food.3 A wide variety of commercial feeding puzzles from
companies such
as Kong, Premier, and Nina Ottosson is available at
pet stores and online, ranging from relatively simple toys that scatter
food as they are «hunted» to complex, expensive models that require problem solving (FIGURE 1).
One
pet food company advertised its
food as better than its competitors» products because it used poultry meat
as their main ingredient while the competitors used feathers.
Weruva describes itself
as a luxurious, natural
pet food brand on their website but you can not always believe everything you read about a
company.
While they always carried the healthiest
pet foods, their frustration grew,
as multi-national
companies continually bought quality manufacturers.
As a company that has been in business for over 80 years and as the largest pet food manufacturer in the world, they seem to know what they're doing with regard to producing pet food — whether you like their foods or no
As a
company that has been in business for over 80 years and
as the largest pet food manufacturer in the world, they seem to know what they're doing with regard to producing pet food — whether you like their foods or no
as the largest
pet food manufacturer in the world, they seem to know what they're doing with regard to producing
pet food — whether you like their
foods or not.
This review,
as written in November 2010, is true at the time, be aware that
pet food companies often change ingredients, a consumer should always check the label.
As far as commercial pet food companies are concerned, my favorites for balanced nutrition, palatability (how tasty dogs think it is), and quality control are listed belo
As far
as commercial pet food companies are concerned, my favorites for balanced nutrition, palatability (how tasty dogs think it is), and quality control are listed belo
as commercial
pet food companies are concerned, my favorites for balanced nutrition, palatability (how tasty dogs think it is), and quality control are listed below.
In fact, many
pet food companies use chicken
as their primary source of meat - based protein for all of their formulas.
The guidelines offered by agencies such
as the Oregon Tilth Certified Organic Program and the Center for Veterinary Medicine, along with the USDA give
pet owners some basis by which to determine if a
pet food company's organic claims are true.
In addition to her work
as a ghostwriter and author, Kate is also a blogger for a number of organic and natural
food companies as well
as a columnist for several
pet magazines.
In the past, lamb has been the protein source of choice
as American
pet food companies had traditionally failed to produce lamb - based
pet foods.
The Dr. Tim's
pet food brand is marketed
as a premium, all - natural
pet food company based in Michigan.
As careful as this company is to ensure the quality and safety of their products, there have been a few recalls for their pet food products since the company's inception in 200
As careful
as this company is to ensure the quality and safety of their products, there have been a few recalls for their pet food products since the company's inception in 200
as this
company is to ensure the quality and safety of their products, there have been a few recalls for their
pet food products since the
company's inception in 2002.
I think
pet food companies do a great job of making adequate, balanced
food, but I personally do not see commercial
pet food as the optimal diet to feed if it is being fed exclusively.
The
company was founded in 1974
as a holistic line of
pet food products and, while it began with a single recipe, it has expanded its offerings greatly.
The California Natural
pet food company is marketed
as a quality brand but, unfortunately, they only offer dog
food products — they do not make any products for cats.
As a result, more
pet food companies are making human - grade
food.
In 2009, the
company added a line of organic
pet foods as well, called Natural Planet Organics.