In an earnings call, General Mills CEO Jeff Harmening said pet sales were hampered by “an unexpected headwind… in the form of inventory reductions at some key retailers,” as well as capacity and customer service challenges that had carried over from the first fiscal quarter. “As a result, while our […]
KSNF/KODE — If you have a pet, you’re likely to include them in your Christmas gift giving, but this time of the year can quickly turn into a “not-so-merry” one for animals. A recent survey of over 1,000 U.S. pet owners found that a large number of Americans not only give their […]
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LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Butterfly, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm specializing in the food sector, today announced its entry into a definitive agreement to acquire Milk Specialties Global (“Milk Specialties” or the “Company”), a leader in human and animal nutrition, from affiliates of American Securities LLC. Founded in 1949 and based […]
After contracting in August 2020 to become the animal shelter for Ohio’s Hamilton County, Cincinnati Animal Care found 85 of its 100 kennels immediately full. “We came in with a full shelter on Day One,” said Ray Anderson, community engagement manager for the facility, the largest in southern Ohio. The […]
Cannonsville Critters says stray cats often climb under the hoods of cars to stay warm during winter weather. STANTON, Mich. — A cat rescue shelter is reminding people to check under the hood before starting your car in the cold. You may have an extra passenger that could be severely […]
On Thanksgiving morning, our dog, Sherlock, ate his usual breakfast and went for his usual walk, on which he performed his usual bodily functions before returning to his usual spot on his (that is, our) bed. “Something’s wrong with Sherlock,” my son announced an hour later, after which the dog […]
Authorities are looking for two or more people responsible for breaking into an Orange County pet store and getting away with three parrots. On Dec. 20, burglars broke into the Feed Barn Pet store in Capistrano Beach just after midnight. Capistrano (or Capo) Beach is a neighborhood in the city […]
HOUSTON (ICIS)–As 2022 draws to a close, senior editor Emily Friedman discusses the 2023 US polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and recycled polyethylene terephthalate (R-PET) market outlooks with colleagues Melissa Wheeler, US PET market reporter, and Antulio Borneo, vice president of the PET Chain, covering the Americas. While PET sees mixed feedstock […]
Its ruminant R&D team recently gathered new data to quantify the effects of its rumen-specific live yeast, Saccharomyces cerevisiae CNCM I-1077 (LEVUCELL SC), on neutral detergent fiber (NDF) degradation in a large range of forage samples in vivo. The company said it now has an unmatched database of several hundreds of […]
LEXINGTON, KY. — Pet CBD company Pawse launched a new line of CBD products for dogs and cats. The new products include Bark-Less Bites, Hip & Joint Gravy and Daily Support Full Spectrum Hemp CBD Oil. To create the new products, Pawse spent more than two years on R&D, developing […]