Pet Health

The initiative extends the brand’s nearly 20-year partnership with Morris Animal Foundation, which has received more than US$9 million in support for animal health studies.

Demand for premium pet nutrition and functional ingredients is creating opportunities for suppliers of protein, fibre, and speciality ingredients.

The PFI statement follows the Clean Label Project’s publication of findings on contaminant levels in cat food.

The new study is prompting debate over how to interpret the results against established pet food safety standards.

The acquisition adds around 70 companion animal health brands and an established veterinary network to Zenex’s growing animal healthcare platform in India.

The cohort brings together insect biotechnology, fermentation and side-stream valorisation as alternative routes to proteins, fats and other pet nutrition ingredients.

The three-year programme will target hard-to-reach dog populations, strengthen rabies surveillance and expand veterinary training to support Thailand’s national elimination efforts.

The tool uses Google’s Gemini model to match a photographed dog food bag with a Blue Buffalo Life Protection Formula recipe.

The device aims to help pet owners identify changes in eating behaviour that could provide useful health insights.