6 Petfood Industry blogs, columns in Jan. 2022

Pet food 2022 outlook: Supply chain impact on growth

January 1, 2022 – Debbie Phillips-Donaldson

Among the lingering effects of the lingering pandemic, supply chain disruptions are affecting nearly every business, category and consumer worldwide. Pet food has certainly not been spared.

Pet food sustainability and nutrition: Are they in sync?

January 12, 2022 – Debbie Phillips-Donaldson

The sustainability trend in pet food has been on quite a ride for a few years now, thanks to ongoing consumer demand and the increasing opportunities for pet food manufacturers and suppliers to improve their companies by cutting costs, reducing waste, using less energy and similar environmentally (and business) friendly moves.

Stop fake news, beliefs about dog and cat food with games

January 19, 2022 – Tim Wall

Games may help inoculate both pet owners and those in the industry from inaccuracies and prepare pet owners to debunk fake pet food news on their own.

Greater expectations: The new generation pet parent

January 1, 2022 – David Sprinkle

While pet ownership is growing increasingly complex, there are some trends that find Millennials and Gen Zers leading the way.

Lowe’s + Petco to sell pet foods in home improvement center

January 27, 2022 – Tim Wall

Such partnerships could allow pet food retailers or brands themselves to slip into a range of unexplored channels.

Sustainability in dog, cat, other pet food news 2021

January 7, 2022 – Tim Wall

Finding ways to create and tell a pet food brand’s sustainability story may lead to increased sales, as environmental issues will likely stay on pet owners’ minds, influencing their purchasing behaviors.