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# Planet-Friendly Dog Foods
THE PACK's Wet Dog Food Nourishes with Plant-Based Proteins

By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2024-06-21 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-pack
References: [vegconomist](https://vegconomist.com/food-and-beverage/pet-food/plant-based-pet-food-the-pack-planet-organic-equity-crowdfunding/) & [thepackpet](https://thepackpet.com/products/plant-based-wet-dog-food)

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[THE PACK](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chick-bites) specializes in creating 100% nutritionally complete plant-based pet food that supports pets and a kinder earth alike. The brand's vegan wet dog food is packaged in recyclable cans, offering a convenient way for pet owners to serve dogs moist and juicy meals made with plant-based pea protein "meat," superfoods and quality ingredients like papaya, kale, lupin beans, broccoli and butternut squash.

THE PACK’s full range of wet food and oven-baked dried food can be purchased at all [Planet Organic](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/high-protein-food-for-dogs) locations, making it one of few plant-based pet food brands to be stocked at a UK brick-and-mortar retail chain. According to THE PACK, its in-store presence is part of an increased omnichannel strategy.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.8/10
- Popularity: 11% | Activity: 17% | Freshness: 25%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: Europe

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Pets](https://www.trendhunter.com/pets)

## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Plant-based Pet Nutrition:** The rise of fully plant-based pet foods reflects growing consumer awareness and demand for environmentally sustainable pet care options.
- **Sustainable Packaging Solutions:** Recyclable packaging for pet food aligns with larger environmental movements, offering a way for brands to differentiate themselves through eco-friendly practices.
- **Omnichannel Retail Strategies:** In-store availability combined with online presence demonstrates an integrated approach to retail, meeting customers wherever they prefer to shop.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Pet Food Industry:** The pet food sector sees ongoing innovation with the introduction of nutritionally complete plant-based options that cater to eco-conscious consumers.
- **Environmental Sustainability:** Focus on environmentally sustainable practices in product and packaging within various industries, including pet care, shows a significant shift towards reducing ecological footprints.
- **Retail Sector:** Retailers embracing omnichannel strategies indicate major shifts in how goods like pet foods are marketed and sold, enhancing consumer accessibility and convenience.

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- [Vegan Dog Food Brands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vplanet.md)
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- [Allergy-Friendly Vegan Dog Foods](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hownd-plant-powered-superfood.md)
- [Balanced Vegan Dog Foods](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/omni-vegan-dog-food.md)
- [Pet-Focused Plant-Based Recipes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plantbased-recipes-for-dogs.md)
