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be more sustainable across our
company, and the
choice to use Tetra
Pak cartons instead
of cans for our wet food
recipes is an important example of how these values guide
the business decisions we make," says Annabelle Immega,
trade marketing manager. Petcurean introduced its NOW
FRESH line of wet food in Tetra Pak cartons in 2017 and
transitioned its GO! SOLUTIONS wet food recipes from
cans to cartons just this fall.
Easy does it
Convenience - that all-important driver of product
and package development across the consumables industry - has also influenced the use of can alternatives
in the pet food marketplace. For instance, while Matrix's
premade pouches use less packaging material than cans,
they are also convenient. "Pet food processors are being
more consumer-friendly to
make it easier for people,
with pouches and features
like handles. A lot of consumers are seeing how they
can go from cans, which are
time-consuming, to something so simple and easy,"
Duncan says, noting that
pouches are especially big in
cat food right now.
Portion control is tied into
convenience in the sense that
serving sizes are based on occasion. "Consumers are interested in convenient solutions that support portability and portion control, and
are more open to new packaging formats that support
their active lifestyles," Schaich says. An example of that
is Printpack's new line of barrier single-serve thermoformed containers. "They can be detachable for portion control and convenience, as well as produced in
Merrick's Grain Free Bon
Appétits Gravies in 3-oz.
pouches are designed for
supplemental feeding only
to meet demand for wet
and liquid meal enhancers.
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PET Food Processing - December 2019
CONTENTS
OFF THE LEASH - Telling stories
TRENDS - Cold is HOT
PLANT PROFILE - AGGRESSIVELY GROWING
FOOD SAFETY - TEST and verify
INGREDIENTS - FOCUSED ON THE FACTS
FORMULATION - Balanced for BIOEFFICACY
EQUIPMENT - HANDLE with care
Harnessing HEAT
OPERATIONS - Starting Fresh
PACKAGING - Can do WITHOUT?
BEST IN SHOW
PATENTS TO PONDER
FEATURE EVENT - LUCKY 13th
EVENTS
AD INDEX
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PET Food Processing - December 2019 - CONTENTS
PET Food Processing - December 2019 - OFF THE LEASH - Telling stories
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PET Food Processing - December 2019 - 8
PET Food Processing - December 2019 - TRENDS - Cold is HOT
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PET Food Processing - December 2019 - 11
PET Food Processing - December 2019 - 12
PET Food Processing - December 2019 - 13
PET Food Processing - December 2019 - PLANT PROFILE - AGGRESSIVELY GROWING
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PET Food Processing - December 2019 - FOOD SAFETY - TEST and verify
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PET Food Processing - December 2019 - INGREDIENTS - FOCUSED ON THE FACTS
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PET Food Processing - December 2019 - FORMULATION - Balanced for BIOEFFICACY
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PET Food Processing - December 2019 - 41
PET Food Processing - December 2019 - 42
PET Food Processing - December 2019 - EQUIPMENT - HANDLE with care
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PET Food Processing - December 2019 - 48
PET Food Processing - December 2019 - Harnessing HEAT
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PET Food Processing - December 2019 - 54
PET Food Processing - December 2019 - OPERATIONS - Starting Fresh
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PET Food Processing - December 2019 - 60
PET Food Processing - December 2019 - PACKAGING - Can do WITHOUT?
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PET Food Processing - December 2019 - 65
PET Food Processing - December 2019 - BEST IN SHOW
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PET Food Processing - December 2019 - PATENTS TO PONDER
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PET Food Processing - December 2019 - 70
PET Food Processing - December 2019 - FEATURE EVENT - LUCKY 13th
PET Food Processing - December 2019 - EVENTS
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PET Food Processing - December 2019 - AD INDEX
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