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⚠️Recalls & Safety20

• Contaminated fruit puree hospitalizes children in IsraelFood Safety News
• Salmonella, illegal colors, misbranding among problems with imported foodFood Safety News
• Pepperoni rolls recalled because of undeclared milkFood Safety News
• Frozen meatloaf recalled because of undeclared soyFood Safety News
• Dog food recalled in 9 states for deadly bacteria: Several pets reported ill - YahooGoogle News
• Dog food recalled in 9 states for deadly bacteria: Several pets reported ill - MassLiveGoogle News
• German company made the infant formula linked to botulism outbreakFood Safety News
• Illegal cheese operation linked to Salmonella casesFood Safety News
• The Litigated Dish: The supply chain is not a shieldFood Safety News
• Inorganic arsenic and lead top list of foodborne chemical hazardsFood Safety News
• Pet food recall expands to 20 US states amid concerns over serious neurological symptoms - AOL.comGoogle News
• Infant formula company refuses to reveal the name of the manufacturer tied to botulism outbreakFood Safety News
• +8 more this week

🚀Product Launches29

• Like Air launches drizzled rice cakesFood Business News
• Beggin’ unveils its Top Dog winnerPet Food Processing
• New World screwworm online course introduced as part of response effortsPet Food Processing
• Beggin’ unveils its Top Dog winner - Pet Food ProcessingGoogle News
• New World screwworm online course introduced as part of response efforts - Pet Food ProcessingGoogle News
• Wag N’ Wash Launches Mobile App to Enhance Grooming Appointments, Pet Care Experience - Pet AgeGoogle News
• Community Coffee, Dolly Parton to launch coffee brandFood Business News
• RXBAR Expands High Protein Line With Chocolate Chip Peanut Butter FlavorPrepared Foods
• Slideshow: Entrepreneurs enhancing proteinFood Business News
• Tia Lupita Foods Expands Condiment Line With Two New SaucesPrepared Foods
• Sweet Loren’s debuts breakfast productsFood Business News
• How multi-phase drying technology solves the premium pet treat manufacturing dilemmaGlobalPETS
• +17 more this week

📈Market & Business12

• M&A activity helps propel tortilla categoryFood Business News
• America’s Pet Food Revolution: Why Premium Nutrition Is Reshaping a $74 Billion Industry - vocal.mediaGoogle News
• Arcaplanet strengthens its southern Italy presence with 12 new storesGlobalPETS
• Analysis: US pet companies valuations slide to multi-year lowsGlobalPETS
• Latest pet industry investments in biotech, alternative ingredients and techGlobalPETS
• CRISP POWER Invests $15 Million in Texas Production FacilityPrepared Foods
• BARK prioritizes profitability over subscriber growthGlobalPETS
• Second Nature Brands Acquires Tillamook Country SmokerPrepared Foods
• Pet wellness market tops $5 billion, attracts investors - PetfoodIndustryGoogle News
• Spot & Tango to double Allentown pet food manufacturing with $20 million expansion - Lehigh Valley BusinessGoogle News
• Natoo Pet Foods sponsors Jaguar ParadePet Food Processing
• Cargill expands Innovation Center with extrusion pilot plantPet Food Processing

🔬Nutrition & Science27

• Charity calls for improved infant formula controls in UKFood Safety News
• Wild Harvested and Organic? How Both Can Be TruePrepared Foods
• Can This Missing Nutrient Change Your Cat's Life?Bark & Whiskers
• Fresh food diet effects vary by dog breed, vet nurse says - PetfoodIndustryGoogle News
• Myths in pet joint health: 4 ‘beliefs’ debunkedGlobalPETS
• Full Moon recognized for minimally processed, human-grade dog foodPet Food Processing
• BRIANNAS Adds Six Avocado Oil Salad Dressing VarietiesPrepared Foods
• World Animal Feed Mineral Supplements - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights - IndexBoxGoogle News
• Mondelēz Names Nine Startups to CoLab Tech 2026Prepared Foods
• This Sweet Summer Fruit Has More to Offer Pets Than You ThinkBark & Whiskers
• Dogs prefer honey over cane sugar in biscuit palatability study - PetfoodIndustryGoogle News
• Danone suing Chobani over ‘deceptive’ high-protein claimsFood Business News
• +15 more this week

📰Industry News112

• Pet ownership steady at 44% as pet population grows in the NetherlandsGlobalPETS
• Round-up of World Food Safety Day highlightsFood Safety News
• The Dog Learning To Be BraveBark & Whiskers
• 4 Pet Tumors, 10 Symptoms, and 5 Risk ReducersBark & Whiskers
• Dad who zip-tied 10-year-old son, forced him to eat dog food and trash pleads guilty to murder - True Crime NewsGoogle News
• Chewy Customer Needs To Return Cat Food, Then Comes Shock in Mailbox - YahooGoogle News
• Huntsville Animal Services safety event served over 300 pets and families - City of Huntsville (.gov)Google News
• Behind the scenes at Instinct Pet Food - Pet Food ProcessingGoogle News
• ‘This is not right:’ Beloved resident tortoise stolen from local pet store in Colorado Springs - KKTVGoogle News
• Boom Proof Your Pet event helps over 300 pets prepare for fireworks season - rocketcitynow.comGoogle News
• Cultivated meat, Historic dog bans, Palatability: Petfood Industry News Quiz June 12-18 - PetfoodIndustryGoogle News
• Can I feed or pet stray cats in Charlotte? What the law says - Charlotte ObserverGoogle News
• +100 more this week