
Trending: Pet Food
The pet food industry is a constantly evolving landscape of trends and consumer needs. Join Petfood Industry magazine Editor Lindsay Beaton every other Wednesday as she interviews industry experts and covers hot topics affecting the world of pet food. If pet food is your thing and you want to know what’s trending, tune in!
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Latest episodes

Sep 11, 2024 • 28min
Entrepreneurship and insect protein with Kees Aarts of Protix
Kees Aarts, founder and CEO of Protix, answers the question, "How do you successfully launch a startup into an industry as saturated as the pet market?"

Aug 29, 2024 • 33min
Brand Mimicry with Hunter Ellis and Robin Yontz of Trone
Brand Experience Strategist Hunter Ellis and Executive Creative Director Robin Yontz, both of Trone, answer the question, "How do you lead customers willing to try new pet foods to considering your brand over a generic?"

Aug 21, 2024 • 42min
Pet food market research with Kristy Boulos of Matrix Partners
Chief Operating Officer of Matrix Partners Kristy Boulos answers the question, "What is the importance of conducting market research throughout the branding process?"

Aug 7, 2024 • 25min
Mid-year pet food trends update with Dr. Mary Cope of IFF
Technical Services Manager for pet nutrition at IFF Dr. Mary Cope answers the question, "How are the predicted pet food trends playing out so far in 2024?"

Jul 31, 2024 • 29min
Pet food processing technologies with Dr. Greg Aldrich of Nulo
Chief operating Officer of Nulo Pet Food Dr. Greg Aldrich answers the question, "How have pet food processing technologies evolved, and what do today’s technologies mean for the pet food space?"

Jul 3, 2024 • 20min
Sustainable packaging in Europe with Wilbert van de Corput of OPEM
Area Manager with OPEM and Member of the Pet Food Competence Network Wilbert van de Corput answers the question, "What are the current challenges and opportunities within sustainable packaging in Europe?"

Jun 26, 2024 • 35min
Pet food shopping trends with Kathy Risch of Acosta Group
Senior Vice President, shopper insights & thought leadership for Acosta Group Kathy Risch answers the question, "What’s going on with pet food customer shopping trends these days?"

Jun 6, 2024 • 22min
Breaking into the North American Pet Food Market with Robert Achten of Animals Like Us
Co-founder and CEO of Animals Like Us Rob Achten answers the question, "What is it like to break into the North American pet food market?"

May 30, 2024 • 34min
Microbial ingredients in pet food with Katelijne Bekers of MicroHarvest
Co-founder and CEO of MicroHarvest Kate Bekers answers the question, "Where do microbial ingredients fit in the future of pet food formulation?"

May 22, 2024 • 20min
Salmonella in pet food with Dr. James Peterson of Pet Food Solutions
Technical Consultant of Pet Food Solutions Dr. James Peterson answers the question, "How is the risk of Salmonella currently evolving in pet food?"