Sustainable Dog and Cat Food

Sustainable Dog and Cat Food
Study: Plant-based dog foods show lower environmental impact
University of Nottingham research comparing 31 commercial dry dog foods reveals substantial differences in land use, greenhouse gas emissions and resource consumption across diet categories.
Researchers examined 31 dry dog foods and found plant-based options consistently required fewer resources and produced lower emissions than meat-based alternatives.
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Adventures in Pet Food
What value do pet owners place on sustainable pet food?
Pet owner survey data show people are interested in pet foods with sustainable attributes, particularly ones related to animal welfare — but will they pay?
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Pet Food News
Pet Sustainability Coalition names director of growth
Pet Sustainability Coalition
Appointment reflects the organization's focus on expanding membership and accelerating sustainability adoption across the pet industry supply chain.
Chloe DiVita, here with Silka, has been selected for the newly created leadership role, which underscores PSC’s commitment to expanding its reach.
Pet Food News
BioVivo Science opens US botanical extraction facility
The Jeffersonville, Indiana facility will serve dietary supplement, food, beverage, personal care and pet nutrition industries.
BioVivo Science's new facility is located in Jeffersonville, Indiana, U.S.
Sustainable Dog and Cat Food
Mars, ADM partner to advance regenerative agriculture in Poland
Partnership will help Mars advance regenerative wheat production for pet care brands such as WHISKAS and PEDIGREE.
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Research Notes
Study: Faba bean protein could replace animal blood plasma in wet pet food
BENEO-Animal Nutrition
Trials show the plant-based ingredient maintains product texture while offering improved binding capacity compared to pea protein.
In its latest study, BENEO's faba bean protein concentrate showed strong potential as an alternative to animal blood plasma in wet pet food.
Insect-based Cat and Dog Food
Insectflux marketplace connects agrifood with insect protein
Climate-tech startup launches global B2B2C platform linking agrifood waste with insect farms to supply sustainable protein ingredients.
Insectflux transforms food waste and organic byproducts into high-value, climate-smart solutions by connecting food producers, insect farms, and buyers across multiple industries from pet food and aquaculture to regenerative agriculture and more.
Insect-based Cat and Dog Food
Innovafeed suspends operations at Decatur, Illinois, insect facility
Company says funding challenges have forced an 18-month pause at its Illinois pilot facility, though it maintains the broader project with ADM remains on track for future expansion.
Innovafeed said the insect innovation center in Decatur is 'temporarily paused' for now.
Packaging
Pet industry campaign recovers 92,000 pounds plastic waste
Pet Sustainability Coalition
Pet industry brands participated in Plastic Recovery July initiative targeting plastic pollution across three countries.
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Pet Food News
Nordic pet care company reports strong H1 performance
Musti Group posts 14.3% sales growth, while Bene Meat Technologies calls for clearer EU cultivated meat regulation.
Musti Group has reported improved net sales for the first six months of this year owing to the acquisition of Pet City.
Sustainable Dog and Cat Food
PSC names 20 Top Performers for 2025-26
Pet industry organizations recognized for highest sustainability scores and B Corp certification will be featured at SuperZoo 2025.
Psc Top Performers 2025
Pet Food Packaging
Mars launches recyclable pouches for WHISKAS in UK, Germany
Mars Petcare
Company introduces recyclable mono polypropylene packaging for its WHISKAS cat food brand, replacing traditional multi-material pouches.
The new 'designed to be recyclable’ mono polypropylene packaging format has been launched in the UK and Germany.
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