The Pet Care Industry is Evolving Beyond Conventional Products By Swapna Gawale, a Project Manager with Towards Packaging The pet care industry has experienced a significant upswing in developed nations in recent years, mirroring the rising number of pet companions. Notably, the sale of dog and cat food packaging units has outpaced every other category…
Read More >>More Consumers Seek Quality Assurance in Petfood Production By Kimberly Durkot, Field Marketing Manager at Thermo Fisher Scientific More than half of households worldwide are home to at least one domesticated animal according to market research by GfK. So it will come as no surprise that the global pet food and treats market is positively…
Read More >>New Values and Shopping Routines Are Changing Purchasing Behavior By Moira Stein, Insights & Strategy at Berlin Packaging After two years of above-average growth, pet food sales are stabilizing. Slower growth in the pet population is contributing to market-wide slowdowns following pandemic booms. While the category is normalizing, consumers are still willing to invest in…
Read More >>Petfood and pet product manufacturers can realize multiple benefits – including improved efficiency and production – with Cama & Clevertech’s team approach to product handling, secondary packaging, and palletizing solutions. The companies will also be promoting the Petfood Competence Network (PCN). Learn more at Petfood Forum 2023, Booths 1738 & 1740. For petfood and pet…
Read More >>Ryson International, America’s number one manufacturer of spiral conveyors, also offers high quality bucket elevators. Ryson’s Bucket Elevators combine vertical and horizontal transportation of bulk materials in one integral unit and represent a unique and highly effective solution to your bulk material conveyor needs. The new bucket elevator video is a cooperative effort, published on…
Read More >>What are you waiting for? See how Matrix and Brenton bring flexible packaging solutions to your next pet care application. Whether you are packaging human food, petfood, treats, supplements, toys, and more – Matrix Packaging Machinery and Brenton, both ProMach brands, have you covered! Matrix will be demonstrating its Pacraft TT-8D-N pre-made pouch filler/sealer and the Elete vertical form fill seal machine, which are ideally…
Read More >>Interpack May 4-10 – Dusseldorf Messe – Hall 13 Stand A33 Cama Group will use this year’s Interpack show to highlight how it has evolved over the last six years. Not only has it enjoyed significant growth, but its heavy investment in R&D has led to the creation of high-technology packaging solutions that are setting…
Read More >>‘Sustainability without compromise’ is essential according to consumer research Bill Kuecker, Vice President of Marketing at Mondi Consumer Packaging Pet food and pet food packaging have been a dynamic consumer sector in the last several years, and industry experts expect this to continue. Pet food packaging has enjoyed one of the highest compound annual growth rates of any consumer flexible…
Read More >>Collaboration and Compatible Machinery Pave the Way for Sustainable Packaging By Troy Snader, Sr. Vice President of Business Development, ProMach’s Secondary Packaging Group Walk through any pet store and you will see just how popular organic dog and cat food has become. According to petkeen.com, a staggering $22.8 billion was spent on organic pet food…
Read More >>Robotic Automation Seamlessly Integrates Existing End of Line Equipment By Brian Guzek, Regional Sales Manager at Brenton Engineering Petfood manufacturers, like other food manufacturers, are looking to gain efficiencies in their end-of-line operations. One way to achieve that is through automation. Adding a robotic solution brings many benefits to petfood manufacturers, including the ability to…
Read More >>Petfood Manufacturers Count on Flexibility, Sustainability and Easy-to-operate Machines By Billy Goodman, Managing Director, Cama North America and Wim Kruikemeijer, Global Key Account Manager, Cama Group We’ve witnessed a massive surge in demand for petfood and, as a result, our packaging technology. Petfood was already a significant market in 2019, and beginning in 2020 the…
Read More >>With the increasing demand for automation and flexibility in pet food packaging, Schubert North America, a subsidiary of the German Schubert Group, is successfully expanding its pet food customer base in Canada and the U.S. Shubert is a market leader in top loading packaging machines, specializing in versatile and flexible packaging machinery that enables manufacturers…
Read More >>Troy Snader, Senior Vice President of Business Development for ProMach’s Secondary Packaging Group, will present a Tech Talk on the state of green initiatives for petfood packaging at 10:45 a.m. May 4, at Petfood Forum, at the Kansas City Convention Center, Kansas City, Missouri. While there are numerous green or holistic choices when it comes…
Read More >>See how Ossid and a Reepack flow wrapper are teaming up with Quest Industrial to demonstrate efficient pet food packaging in booth 2815 at PetFood Forum, May 2-4, at the Kansas City Convention Center in Missouri. The pet food market in the United States continues to increase in sales, reaching a massive $42 billion in…
Read More >>By Brindha, Contributing Writer Many people adore pets, and give more importance to them by treating them more or like an extended family member. With the rising craze for pets in every home, the pet food industry is experiencing vast growth by producing unique pet foods and supplying it to the pet owners or retailers…
Read More >>ProAmpac, the leader in flexible packaging and material science, announces its latest addition to the ProActive Sustainability® platform, QUADFLEX® Recyclable. The format utilizes ProAmpac’s R-2000 recyclable laminated mono polyethylene product providing the marketplace a sustainable alternative to multi-material laminates. QUADFELX Recyclable is available in either a side gusseted with flat or pinched bottom stand up…
Read More >>Purina has launched a first-of-its-kind recyclable flexible plastic packaging for wet pet food, beginning this month. The innovation will be the first introduced under the Felix brand in the Netherlands as part of a year-long pilot. This new pouch reportedly aims to simplify plastic structures in order to make them recyclable without compromising on the…
Read More >>Trust is everything, especially in a pet product market that caters to pet parents who increasingly consider their furry, feathered, finned, and scaled animal companions as part of their families. This is why at Petfood Forum 2018—April 23-25 at the Kansas City Convention Center—there is an overarching focus on pet food transparency and building trust…
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