All about Pet Food
The PFMA is the leading trade body for the UK pet food industry and our 82 members account for over 90% of the market.
(read more)Ensuring safe, nutritious pet foods during Covid-19
PFMA and our members are working across the pet food supply chain to ensure everybody continues to have access to safe and quality pet foods that meet the nutritional needs of our nation's pets during the Coronavirus pandemic.
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Latest News & Blogs
Getting a cat’s diet right from kittenhood helps way beyond the first few years of life
Posted Jul 09, 2020 |To celebrate National Kitten Day (Friday 10 July), PFMA has released a new factsheet with all the guidance needed to ensure a healthy balanced diet for the nation’s kittens.
PFMA Promotes Pet Nutrition Training to Veterinary Professionals and Pet Welfare Charities
Posted Jun 30, 2020 |If you are a small animal vet, vet nurse, pet nutrition advisor or keeper at a re-homing centre, or work within pet food or premix manufacturing or retail, this online training course could be for you!
PFMA’s Popular Pet Food & Nutrition Course Launches Online
Posted Jun 25, 2020 |PFMA has transformed its highly successful residential course into a series of online webinars appealing to a wide range of pet professionals in the UK and beyond.
PFMA turns fifty and launches a new short film to mark the occasion
Posted Jun 17, 2020 |Celebrating its 50th birthday, PFMA launches a short film to honour the role pets play in our lives.
Popular Articles
Pet Population 2020
Every year the PFMA commissions the well respected Pet Population report, which looks in detail at pet ownership trends. In 2020 it is estimated that 12m (41% of) households have pets.
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Codes Of Practice
The latest news on guidelines for the manufacture of raw pet food in the UK.
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Brexit & PFMA
In March 2017 PFMA published a Brexit Manifesto setting out our two-stage requirements for the process of managing the UK’s exit from the EU, including our specific priorities. In 2020 we have launched our Brexit Trade Paper.
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