Pet Health

A newly launched, heat-killed postbiotic ingredient from Superbrewed Food aims to give formulators an alternative to live probiotics that don't require viability management through manufacturing and shelf life.

PhytoGaia's palm fruit extract ingredient earns the award ahead of a clinical data presentation on skin and coat health at Vitafoods Asia 2026.

A new stateside inventory of the branded ashwagandha extract shortens lead times for manufacturers, while the underlying clinical research base continues to shape how the ingredient is positioned in stress-support formulations.

New ADM research spanning five countries shows pet owners are increasingly willing to pay for longevity-focused products, though what "longevity" means to them varies sharply by market.

A peer-reviewed pilot study on Exclzyme Pet reports improved mobility scores and lower inflammatory markers in arthritic dogs.

PhytoGaia will take part with their PetGaia supplement in a new clinical study investigating its potential skin health and coat quality benefits in dogs.

Sourced and processed locally in Germany, Beneo's faba bean protein concentrate was demonstrated to be a sustainable, cost-effective replacement in wet pet food.

The clinical study tested a noninvasive method to support oral health in dogs, finding the postbiotic may help reduce plaque.

The in vitro study shows that the upcycled carrot-based prebiotic Benicaros supports balanced gut microbiota and increases SCFA production in dogs.

Pet owners are growing more conscious of what is going into their furry friends’ bodies, creating opportunities for functional products that promote pet longevity.

A clinical study performed by ADM found digestive health improvements in cats both before and after dietary changes.

The carbohydrate source is an alternative to traditional ingredients and supports several health benefits.

According to a survey conducted by the company, 85% of global pet parents “believe proper nutrition and supplements are as important for their pets as they are for themselves.”

Mars (Franklin, TN) is collaborating with partners and suppliers like ADM, The Anderson, Inc., Riceland Foods, and Soil and Water Outcomes Fund through its Royal Canin USA and Petcare U.S. Inc. brands to provide financial incentives to farmers to implement regenerative agricultural practices.