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Animal Health News & Notes for August 1, 2025
*********************************** Brakke Consulting’s Animal Health News & Notes for August 1, 2025 Copyright © Brakke Consulting Co-Editors: Lynn Fondon DVM, MBA and Christine Merle DVM, MBA, CVPM ************************************ IN THE NEWS: Brakke Consulting News Brakke Consulting attending the 2025 Animal Health Summit Earnings News Merck Neogen Other News Alveo Technologies ASTRA Therapeutics Boehringer Ingelheim Digitalis Ventures Mars (Whistle) Mars (manufacturing investment) Metaphor Foods MIG Capital AG Novella Innovative Technology Royal GD Small Door Veterinary SoundTalks Top Wealth Group Holding Limited Tractive VetriScience Whistle Xiuzheng Pharma Group ***************************************** A Tribute to Our Founder Yesterday we announced to our newsletter readers that Ron Brakke passed away on Wednesday this week. Many of our newsletter readers knew Ron professionally and many knew him personally, too. I thought it would be appropriate to write a few personal words about Ron. If you would like to tell a story about Ron, maybe how he impacted you or your business, please email it to me and I’ll make sure Ron’s family sees it. Here is my story… Ron started Brakke Consulting in 1986, the same year that I started in R&D at American Cyanamid. Ron had left Zoecon, a company that specialized in insect growth regulators and pest control products, a few years after it was bought by Sandoz Crop Protection in 1983. About 10 years after
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August 1, 2025
This Week in Animal Health: Brakke Consulting welcomes Dr. Alexis Nahama
*********************************** Brakke Consulting’s Animal Health News & Notes for July 25, 2025 Copyright © Brakke Consulting Co-Editors: Lynn Fondon DVM, MBA and Christine Merle DVM, MBA, CVPM ************************************ IN THE NEWS: Brakke Consulting News Brakke Consulting welcomes Dr. Alexis Nahama Earnings News Boehringer Ingelheim Nestle Swedencare Vimian Group AB Other News Amerivet AO Foundation Covetrus Cronus Pharma EmGenisys Farmina Pet Foods Felix Pharmaceuticals Grit Road Partners Inventory Ally Merck Animal Health Mission Pet Health Mission Veterinary Partners Movora MWI Animal Health Neogen Parasight System Inc Pet Advocacy Network PromoVet Sam’s Club ScribbleVet Seek Labs SmartEquine Smart Pak Spot Pet Insurance Southern Veterinary Partners VetDx The Vets Zinpro ***************************************** Brakke Consulting Brakke Consulting welcomes Dr. Alexis Nahama Brakke consulting is pleased to announce that Alexis Nahama has joined our team. Dr. Nahama brings over 25 years of global experience in both animal and human health to his consulting work with Brakke. As a seasoned executive, he has held leadership roles in strategy, marketing, corporate development, investor relations and R&D at companies including Novartis, Schering-Plough, VCA Animal Hospitals, and Sorrento Therapeutics. Alexis’s primary consulting focus will be on start-up companies and helping them develop and implement their strategic plans. Dr. Nahama has a strong track record in developing and commercializing innovation, executing successful M&A exits, and building high-performing teams. His experience spans
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July 25, 2025
This week in Animal Health: Virbac first-half revenue increases 7.8 percent
*********************************** Brakke Consulting’s Animal Health News & Notes for July 18, 2025 Copyright © Brakke Consulting Editor: Lynn Fondon DVM MBA ************************************ IN THE NEWS: Brakke Consulting News Animal Health Jobs Earnings News ECO Animal Health Virbac Other News BiomEdit CUBEX dsm-fermenich Elanco ElleVet Sciences Harrison’s Bird Foods Hill’s Pet Nutrition Inspired Pet Nutrition LongShanGee International Trade MWI Veterinary Supply Co. Petspan PKB Animal Health Sopral Tai Wai Small Animal & Exotic Hospital Urban Parrot Loft Wag! Group WaldoPet ***************************************** Animal Health Jobs Virbac US Is Hiring – Grow Your Career in Animal Health Looking to make a meaningful impact in companion animal health? Virbac US is hiring! As a global company solely focused on animal health, at Virbac we believe in growing together. Our culture encourages development through programs like Boost Your Mobility, offering opportunities to expand your career across roles, departments, and regions. We’re looking for passionate professionals to join our team—whether you’re in sales, research, manufacturing, or support roles. If you’re driven by purpose and want to be part of a company committed to animal well-being, Virbac is the place for you. Click here to explore opportunities. ********************************************* EARNINGS NEWS RELEASES Virbac reported results for the first half of the year. Revenues were EUR 738 Million ($855 million), an overall increase of 5% including exchange rate effects.
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July 18, 2025
This Week in Animal Health: Brakke Consulting Welcomes Back Dr. Christine Merle
*********************************** Brakke Consulting’s Animal Health News & Notes for July 11, 2025 Copyright © Brakke Consulting Editor: Lynn Fondon, DVM MBA ************************************ IN THE NEWS: Brakke Consulting News Brakke Consulting Welcomes Back Dr. Christine Merle Earnings News ImmuCell Other News Amlan International Boviz Saúde Animal Ceva Animal Health CodaPet Deltamune Elanco (Neurizon) Elanco (TruCan Ultra CIV) Elanco (Credelio Quattro) Felix Pharmaceuticals’ Hound Merck Neurizon Therapeutics Nexan Group PawOrigins PGG Wrightson Phatisa ScribbleVet TelaVets Vaxxinova ********************************************* Brakke Consulting Brakke Consulting Welcomes Back Dr. Christine Merle Brakke Consulting is pleased to announce that Dr. Christine Merle has rejoined the firm. A veterinarian with over 25 years of experience, Christine brings a unique background in clinical practice, academia, and the animal health industry. She has held roles in small animal practice, academia at the University of Illinois, and corporate leadership across marketing, sales, and strategy. Her interests include communication strategies, organizational behavior, and integrating marketing and education to elevate veterinary practice performance. Christine holds a DVM from the University of Illinois, an MBA from DePaul University, and is a Certified Veterinary Practice Manager. Christine can be reached at cmerle@brakkeconsulting.com. www.brakkeconsulting.com ********************************************* EARNINGS NEWS RELEASES ImmuCell Corporation reported preliminary, unaudited sales results for the second quarter of 2025. Sales were $6.4 million, an increase of 18%. (company press release) *********************************** 2025 Animal Health Summit August 25-26,
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July 11, 2025
This Week in Animal Health: Gallant closes $18M Series B financing round
*********************************** Brakke Consulting’s Animal Health News & Notes for July 3, 2025 Copyright © Brakke Consulting Editor: Lynn Fondon DVM MBA ************************************ IN THE NEWS: Brakke Consulting News Animal Health Jobs Earnings News PetVivo Other News CompaniCalm CoVet CVS Australia dvmGRO Gallant Immertec Movora PetMed Express Phibro Siemens Healthineers ***************************************** Animal Health Jobs Struggling to find the right talent in animal health or nutrition? Animal Health Jobs is the only job board dedicated exclusively to our industry, making it the smartest way to connect with experienced, qualified candidates who understand your business. Whether you’re hiring for sales, R&D, regulatory, or veterinary roles, our platform delivers relevant applicants with the backgrounds you need—no more sifting through unrelated resumes. With flexible posting options—single jobs, packages, or subscriptions—you control your hiring timeline and budget. There are no hidden pay-per-click fees, and you can boost visibility with featured listings when needed. With a resume database of over 5,000 active users in animal health and nutrition, you gain instant access to a rich talent pool tailored to your needs. Join the industry leaders who trust Animal Health Jobs to build high-performing teams. Visit animalhealthjobs.com and start hiring with precision and confidence today. www.animalhealthjobs.com ********************************************* EARNINGS NEWS RELEASES PetVivo Holdings, Inc. and its wholly-owned subsidiary PetVivo Animal Health, Inc. reported results for its fiscal year ended
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July 3, 2025
This Week in Animal Health: Elanco’s Parvo Monoclonal Antibody Gets Expanded Approval
*********************************** Brakke Consulting’s Animal Health News & Notes for June 27, 2025 Copyright © Brakke Consulting Editor: Lynn Fondon DVM MBA ************************************ IN THE NEWS: Brakke Consulting News Brakke Search Earnings News General Mills Other News AHV Bailey’s Wellness Blue Buffalo Chewy Digital Practice Edgard & Cooper Elanco General Mills Hill’s Holista House of Alchemy-Hamet & Love Jaguar Animal Health Pegasus Laboratories Qilu Animal Health Products Scribenote Sploot Veterinary Care Synchrony TriviumVet VetHelpDirect VetsDigital Virbac WySE Products ZIVO Bioscience Zomedica ***************************************** Brakke Search Too many inappropriate candidate resumes clogging up your email? Spending your precious time sorting through an endless array of candidates? Let Brakke Search do the legwork for you! We use our broad network and decades of experience to present you a highly qualified short list of the industry’s top talent. We’ve been serving the animal health and nutrition industry exclusively since 1986. We even conduct a free qualitative candidate fit assessment to help guide you in final interviews! Find out more at our website or by contacting Jeff Santosuosso at jeff@brakkeconsulting.com www.brakkeconsulting.com ********************************************* EARNINGS NEWS RELEASES General Mills, Inc. reported results for its fiscal year ended May 25, 2025. North America Pet segment net sales were up 4% to $2.5 billion. Organic net sales essentially matched year-ago levels. Segment operating profit increased 3% to $501 million. (company
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June 27, 2025
This Week in Animal Health: Elanco’s Zenrelia Receives Positive EU CVMP Opinion
*********************************** Brakke Consulting’s Animal Health News & Notes for June 20, 2025 Copyright © Brakke Consulting Editor: Lynn Fondon DVM MBA ************************************ IN THE NEWS: Other News 3i AllAccem Animalcare Aquilon Cyl Assure Infusions Cresilon Dechra Elanco Enalees EnSenSys Farmina Pet Foods Innovative Pet Lab Inventory Ally InVetro McCarthy Vet Medicus Pharma MPM Products Nordic Group Partners Group Pawbiotix proVET Nordic SIGNS Standlee Premium Products Triple Crown Nutrition Vaxxinova D Veterinary Management Groups Veterinary Pharmaceutical Solutions VetNova Animal Health Vimian Group ***************************************** 2025 Animal Health Summit August 25-26, 2025 Location: Midland Theatre | Kansas City, MO Registration is now open for the 2025 Animal Health Summit The Animal Health Summit features two days of networking, 1:1 business partnering, industry thought leaders, panel discussions, speakers and emerging company presentations. Learn more *********************************** COMPANY NEWS RELEASES Dechra announced the sale of its Avishield poultry vaccines portfolio to Vaxxinova D. Dechra’s poultry vaccine R&D team based in Croatia will also transfer to Vaxxinova. Financial terms were not disclosed. (com) Vimian Group announced it has acquired AllAccem, a US-based veterinary dental care company with trailing twelve-month revenues of approximately $9 million as of April 2025. Financial terms were not disclosed. (investing.com) VetNova Animal Health announced the acquisition of a majority stake in Danish veterinary distributor proVET Nordic. This strategic investment reinforces VetNova’s commitment to expanding its
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June 20, 2025
This Week in Animal Health: Dr. Chuck Johnson joins Brakke Consulting
*********************************** Brakke Consulting’s Animal Health News & Notes for June 13, 2025 Copyright © Brakke Consulting Editor: Lynn Fondon DVM MBA ************************************ IN THE NEWS: Brakke Consulting News Dr. Chuck Johnson joins Brakke Team Earnings News Chewy J.M. Smucker Petco Other News AB Science Advent Boehringer Ingelheim COVE Animal Health Dutch Eko Health Felix Pharmaceuticals Graf Barf Merck MUSE Veterinary Digital Pathology Nutramax Laboratories The Nutriment Company Optiscan Imaging PetVivo Pieper Veterinary Wedgewood Pharmacy Zoetis ***************************************** Brakke Consulting Chuck Johnson Joins Brakke Team Brakke Consulting is pleased to announce that Dr. Charles (Chuck) Johnson has joined the firm. A veterinarian and seasoned business leader, Dr. Johnson began his career as an equine practitioner and practice owner, specializing in Thoroughbred and Sport Horse care. He earned his DVM and bachelor’s degrees from the University of Florida and later completed an executive MBA at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, focusing on Strategy and Marketing. He transitioned to the animal health industry, taking on leadership roles at Ceva Animal Health in U.S. Commercial operations, Pharmacovigilance, and Global Innovation. Most recently, he served as Senior Director of Corporate Alliances for North and Latin America. At Brakke, Chuck brings his combined clinical and corporate expertise to drive innovation, business development, and strategic growth. He serves on the executive board of the University of Florida’s College of
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June 13, 2025
This Week in Animal Health: IDEXX unveils Catalyst Cortisol Test
*********************************** Brakke Consulting’s Animal Health News & Notes for June 6, 2025 Copyright © Brakke Consulting Editor: Lynn Fondon DVM MBA ************************************ IN THE NEWS: Brakke Consulting News Animal Health Jobs Other News BarnTools Chckvet Conduit Pharmaceuticals Eastman IDEXX JustPaid MACSO Technologies Manoira NutriQuest RankVet Scritch SeQuent Scientific Treatink Unigen Viyash Life Sciences Wellness Pet Company ***************************************** Animal Health Jobs With today’s tight competition for top animal health talent, you need every advantage to attract the best people. There’s a reason Animal Health Jobs is the premier job board for the animal health and animal nutrition industry. With our tiered packages, you choose the level of service that’s right for your company. We accept roles across animal health, in marketing, business development, communications, technical services, sales, R&D and more We accept roles across animal health, in marketing, business development, communications, technical services, sales, R&D and more. Whether you need a cat, dog, horse, pig, cow or poultry person, you’ll find the best ones here. If you need top talent, there’s no time to wait. Register your company or call us at 1-252-203-0033. www.animalhealthjobs.com *********************************** COMPANY NEWS RELEASES IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. announced the launch of the Catalyst Cortisol Test, which measures real-time quantitative cortisol concentrations to support the diagnosis of Addison’s disease and diagnosis and management of Cushing’s syndrome in dogs. (company press release) Wellness Pet
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June 6, 2025
This Week in Animal Health: Pets at Home Profit up 14 Percent
*********************************** Brakke Consulting’s Animal Health News & Notes for May 30, 2025 Copyright © Brakke Consulting Editor: Lynn Fondon DVM MBA ************************************ IN THE NEWS: Brakke Consulting News Brakke Search – Regulatory Affairs Earnings News Musti Group Pets At Home Other News Bionote USA Esaote Hill’s HorsePrerace.com Mars Midwest Veterinary Supply Palehorse Capital Penn Veterinary Supply PetVivo Holdings PiezoBioMembrane Standard Process ***************************************** 2025 Animal Health Summit August 25-26, 2025 Location: Midland Theatre | Kansas City, MO Registration is now open for the 2025 Animal Health Summit The Animal Health Summit features two days of networking, 1:1 business partnering, industry thought leaders, panel discussions, speakers and emerging company presentations. Learn more ********************************************* EARNINGS NEWS RELEASES Pets at Home reported results for the fiscal year ended March 27, 2025. Group statutory revenue was GBP 1.48 billion ($2.0 billion), unchanged from the prior year period. Group statutory profit before tax was GBP 120.6 million ($163 million), a 14% increase compared to the prior year. (company website) Musti Group reported net sales of EUR 120 million ($136 million) in the first quarter of 2025, an increase of 11.8% year-over-year (YoY). The growth was driven in part by the recent acquisition of Pet City; like-for-like sales growth was up 2.4%. Net loss shrunk by EUR 1.3 million to EUR(3.5) million ($3.9 million). (Globalpets) *********************************** Brakke Consulting Director/Senior
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May 30, 2025
This Week in Animal Health: Brazil Confirms First Commerical HPAI Outbreak
*********************************** Brakke Consulting’s Animal Health News & Notes for May 23, 2025 Copyright © Brakke Consulting Editor: Lynn Fondon DVM MBA ************************************ IN THE NEWS: Brakke Consulting News Brakke Search – Regulatory Affairs Earnings News Inspire Veterinary Partners Zomedica Other News Antech Bimeda Bimini Pet Health Buddy Bites Mars Petcare Nestle Purina NutriQuest Parasight System Synchrony Zomedica ***************************************** Brakke Search Director/Senior Manager Regulatory Affairs (USDA) Are you a regulatory affairs expert with strong USDA experience? Do you flourish in a small, informal environment where you roll up your sleeves, prepare submissions documents, liaise with the USDA, and craft regulatory strategy with the leadership team? Are you attracted to an up-and-coming company that offers a competitive compensation package including equity, and a comfortable but focused work environment? If so, we’d like to talk to you! Our client is hiring now. This is an onsite position located in the northeast, a great way to make an impact in the company and industry. For more information, contact Jeff Santosuosso. www.Brakkeconsulting.com ********************************************* EARNINGS NEWS RELEASES Zomedica reported consolidated financial results for the first quarter of 2025. Revenue for the first quarter of 2025 grew by 4% to $6.5 million. Net loss for the quarter includes a non-cash impairment expense of $55.8 million, triggered by the decline in the Company’s market capitalization, producing an overall
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May 23, 2025
Animal Health News & Notes for May 16, 2025
*********************************** Brakke Consulting’s Animal Health News & Notes for May 16, 2025 Copyright © Brakke Consulting Editor: Lynn Fondon DVM MBA ************************************ IN THE NEWS: Earnings News Animalcare Group ImmuCell JBS Petz Spectrum Brands Other News Adapet Antech Bactana Dairy Management Dechra Digital Landia Good Salt Life Kemin Industries Koala Health Merck (Armatrex) Merck (expansion) Modulant Biosciences Norbrook Northstrive Biosciences OS Animal Health Petfolk PetVivo Radimal Respond Animal Therapeutics The Veterinary Cooperative Vivos Zoetis Zomedica ********************************************* EARNINGS NEWS RELEASES Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc. reported results from continuing operations for the second quarter of fiscal 2025 ended March 30, 2025. Global Pet Care net sales were $269 million, a year-over-year decline of 7%. Adjusted EBITDA for the segment was $50.0 million, a decline of 20%. (company website) ImmuCell Corporation announced unaudited financial results for the first quarter of 2025. Product sales increased by 11% to approximately $8.1 million compared to the first quarter of 2024. Net income was $1.4 million, in contrast to a net loss of ($438,000) during the three-month period ended March 31, 2024. (company press release) Animalcare Group reported results for the full year 2024. Revenue was GBP 74.2 million ($98.7 million), flat on FY 2023. Net income was GBP 4.8 million ($6.4 million), up 302% from FY 2023. (yahoo.com) JBS A. reported results for the first quarter
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May 16, 2025
Animal Health News & Notes for May 9, 2025
*********************************** Brakke Consulting’s Animal Health News & Notes for May 9, 2025 Copyright © Brakke Consulting Editor: Lynn Fondon DVM MBA ************************************ IN THE NEWS: Earnings News Central Garden & Pet Elanco Freshpet Phibro Trupanion Tyson Foods Zoetis Other News AmacaThera Amazon Cronus Pharma Dechra Dutch Elanco FoodScience Mars Medgene Merck (AmacaThera) Merck (Mometamax Single) Mobile Veterinary Specialists Natural Dog Company OnePack Plan PBI-Gordon Companies PetMed Express Project Sticker Purina Rayne Nutrition RevDoc TriviumVet Vetspire Vetsource ***************************************** 2025 Animal Health Summit August 25-26, 2025 Location: Midland Theatre | Kansas City, MO Registration is now open for the 2025 Animal Health Summit The Animal Health Summit features two days of networking, 1:1 business partnering, industry thought leaders, panel discussions, speakers and emerging company presentations. Learn more ********************************************* EARNINGS NEWS RELEASES Zoetis reported financial results for the first quarter of 2025. Revenue was $2.2 Billion, an increase of 1% (+9% on an organic operational basis). Net Income was $631 Million, an increase of 5%. Revenue in the U.S. segment was $1.2 billion, an increase of 2% compared with the first quarter of 2024 (+6% on an organic operational basis). Zoetis raised its full year revenue outlook $200 million to $9.4 to $9.6 billion from prior guidance. (company press release) Elanco Animal Health Incorporated reported financial results for the first quarter of 2025. Revenue was
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May 9, 2025
Animal Health News & Notes for May 2, 2025
*********************************** Brakke Consulting’s Animal Health News & Notes for May 2, 2025 Copyright © Brakke Consulting Editor: Lynn Fondon DVM MBA ************************************ IN THE NEWS: Earnings News Hill’s IDEXX Smithfield Swedencare Vetoquinol Other News Astaria Global Blue Buffalo Butterfly Network CareCredit Creative Science Cronus Pharma Dante Omics AI Genus PIC Pumpkin Pet Insurance ***************************************** Brakke Consulting Brakke Consulting mourns the passing of Dr. Atsuo Hata After Ron Brakke started Brakke Consulting in 1986, the first consultant to join the practice was Dr. Atsuo Hata, DVM. Dr. Hata died April 17 at age 98. Born in Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Dr. Hata attended veterinary college in Osaka. Upon graduation he was employed by Dainippon Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. After retirement he joined Brakke Consulting. Widely known and respected in Japan, he was also the Japan correspondent for Animal Pharm, an industry publication, for many years. “Dr. Hata was a valued colleague and contributed to many client engagements over the years, working well into his 90s. We will miss him,” said Ron Brakke, President Emeritus. Dr. Hata is survived by a daughter, son and two grandchildren. ********************************************* EARNINGS NEWS RELEASES IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. announced first quarter 2025 results. Revenues were $998 million, an increase of 4% as reported and 5% organic. Net income was $243 million, an increase of 3%. Companion Animal Group revenues for
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May 2, 2025
Animal Health News & Notes for April 25, 2025
*********************************** Brakke Consulting’s Animal Health News & Notes for April 25, 2025 Copyright © Brakke Consulting Editor: Lynn Fondon DVM MBA ************************************ IN THE NEWS: Brakke Consulting News Brakke Search Earnings News Merck Nestlé Other News Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Hill’s Kersia Group Neogen Otto Phibro Animal Health Tractor Supply ***************************************** Brakke Search Hiring managers and talent professionals! We know that talent and teamwork make our organizations successful. We owe it to ourselves to maximize our chances of attracting the best talent and organizing our teams to let them shine. In this competitive environment where we’re selling more than buying we need an advantage. Brakke Consulting and Brakke Search can help. We’ve been serving our industry exclusively since 1986, focusing our executive recruiting on our clients’ specific needs. Let us put our extensive network and vast experience to work for you Our consultants have led many of the key players in our industry. Whether it’s a commercial, financial, scientific/R&D, operations/manufacturing, veterinary, or other technical role, we know what it takes to succeed. And how to attract top talent to your team. Jeff Santosuosso leads our efforts. He’d be pleased to speak with you to understand your needs. You can reach him at jeff@brakkeconsulting.com. Learn more at www.brakkeconsulting.com, his LinkedIn page, and the Brakke Search page, where he provides tips and best practices for hiring
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April 25, 2025
Animal Health News & Notes for April 18, 2025
*********************************** Brakke Consulting’s Animal Health News & Notes for April 18, 2025 Copyright © Brakke Consulting Editor: Lynn Fondon DVM MBA ************************************ IN THE NEWS: Brakke Consulting News Animal Health Jobs Earnings News Virbac Other news Bimeda BioStar NutriProducts Bulmer Pet Foods Cargill Ceva EBOS Eq Especialidades Harrison’s Bird Foods Lang Life Sciences The Nutriment Company PetVivo SVS Veterinary Supplies Syva Transcend Biologics The Vaccine Group Viromed Medica Zoetis ***************************************** Animal Health Jobs To visit the Animal Health Jobs website click here. ********************************************* EARNINGS NEWS RELEASES Virbac SA reported results for the first quarter of 2025. Revenue was EUR 375 million ($426 million), up +8.5% compared to the same period in 2024 (+9.5% currency adjusted). The integration of the Japanese company Sasaeah contributed 4.6 percentage points to growth. Growth in the United States was +2.7% at constant exchange rates. (Globenewswire) *********************************** COMPANY NEWS RELEASES Zoetis announced that the FDA has approved a new label indication for Simparica Trio to prevent Dipylidium caninum (flea tapeworm) infections by killing Ctenocephalides felis vector fleas in treated dogs. (company press release) Bimeda announced the addition to its portfolio of SecureCattle, an analog of the naturally secreted bovine appeasing pheromone (BAP). SecureCattle is a pour-on solution that improves productivity by decreasing the impact of stress on cattle. (company press release) Cargill Animal Nutrition introduced Biostrong
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April 18, 2025
Animal Health News & Notes for April 11, 2025
*********************************** Brakke Consulting’s Animal Health News & Notes for April 11, 2025 Copyright © Brakke Consulting Editor: Lynn Fondon DVM MBA ************************************ IN THE NEWS: Brakke Consulting News Brakke Search Earnings News Cal-Maine Foods Neogen Other News AgBoost AHV USA Alberta Veterinary Laboratories Aquarium Münster Pahlsmeier Bimeda BioCraft Pet Nutrition Bonnefield Financial DOG PPL Felixvet Hikma Pharmaceuticals MedIrAlis Milk Barn Prefera Petfood PSIvet Solvet Veterinarian Exam Assistant VETmAb Biosciences Yuyu Pharma ***************************************** Brakke Consulting ********************************************* EARNINGS NEWS RELEASES Neogen Corporation announced the results of the third quarter ended February 28, 2025. Revenues for the third quarter were $221 million, a decrease of 3.4% compared to the prior year period. Net loss was $(11.0) million compared to net loss of $(2.0) million in the prior-year period. Revenues for the Animal Safety segment were $68.2 million in the third quarter, a decrease of 4.0%. (company press release) Cal-Maine Foods, reported financial results for its fiscal 2025 third quarter ended March 1, 2025. Net sales were $1.4 billion, up from $703.1 million for the same period last year. primarily driven by an increase in the net average selling price of shell eggs. Net income was $508.5 million, compared with $146.7 million for the third quarter of fiscal 2024. (Feedstuffs) *********************************** COMPANY NEWS RELEASES The FDA announced it has approved Bimeda Animal Health ‘s
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April 11, 2025
Animal Health News & Notes for April 4, 2025
*********************************** Brakke Consulting’s Animal Health News & Notes for April 4, 2025 Copyright © Brakke Consulting Editor: Lynn Fondon DVM MBA ************************************ IN THE NEWS: Brakke Consulting News Animal Health Jobs Earnings News Boehringer Ingelheim Grupo Petz Inspire Veterinary Partners Other News 3 Boomerang Capital Axiota Animal Health Bio-Response Solutions Ceva Fear Free Hill’s Lotte Wellfood Nestlé Patient Square Capital Patterson Petszel PetVivo Holdings PKB Animal Health Serenity Vet Sylvester.ai Thrive Pet Healthcare Vetoquinol ***************************************** Animal Health Jobs Are you searching for the perfect candidate to join your team in the dynamic world of Animal Health and Nutrition? At Animal Health Jobs, we take pride in being the best resource for connecting companies with exceptional talent in the industry. With a resume database of nearly 4,000 talented and experienced candidates, AHJ is your partner for finding the best fit for your team. Why Choose Animal Health Jobs Specialized Expertise: Our exclusive focus on the animal health and nutrition industries gives us a unique edge in understanding your needs and matches them with qualified professionals who share your passion. Your Success, Our Priority: Your success story begins with the right team. Let us help you craft that story by introducing you to the ideal candidate who aligns with your company’s values and goals. Don’t let the competition snatch up top-tier talent before you
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April 4, 2025
Animal Health News & Notes for March 28, 2025
*********************************** Brakke Consulting’s Animal Health News & Notes for March 28, 2025 Copyright © Brakke Consulting Editor: Lynn Fondon DVM MBA ************************************ IN THE NEWS: Brakke Consulting News Cancer in Dogs and Cats report – now available Earnings News Chewy JBS Petco Smithfield Other News Abac Capital BeneVet Oncology CowManager Dial A Vet Elanco Freshpet HABRI Loyal MOA Life Plus NorthStrive Biosciences Nuzoa PAI Partners Summit Veterinary Pharmaceuticals Swedencare Viticus Group ***************************************** Brakke Consulting 2025 Cancer in Dogs and Cats – now available Did you know that cancer is the #1 cause of death in adult dogs? It’s also a leading health concern of dog owners. So how is cancer addressed by the veterinary profession, and what kind of market is there for veterinary cancer therapies? Brakke Consulting’s new 2025 Cancer in Dogs and Cats report includes information on the incidence, diagnosis, and treatment of the common veterinary cancers. It covers currently approved veterinary therapies and those in development, as well as estimates of the numbers of pets treated. The study includes a survey of 310 general veterinary practitioners about incidence of cancer and frequency of treatment; as well as a survey of 1,000 pet owners to determine what they are willing to pay to treat a pet with cancer. The report is available for $8,500. For more information, please contact Dr. Lynn
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March 28, 2025
Animal Health News & Notes for March 21, 2025
*********************************** Brakke Consulting’s Animal Health News & Notes for March 21, 2025 Copyright © Brakke Consulting Editor: Lynn Fondon DVM MBA ************************************ IN THE NEWS: Brakke Consulting News Animal Health Jobs Earnings News General Mills Zomedica Other News BAF Petfood Ceres Tag Dechra Elanco ELIAS Animal Health Fressnapf GlobalVetLink Jeffers JustFoodForDogs MWI The Nutriment Company Parasight System Provet Cloud TriviumVet Vaxcell-Bio VetStem Yuhan ***************************************** KC Animal Health Corridor Animal Health Summit Now Accepting 2025 Emerging Company Applications Deadline for applications is April 1 The KC Animal Health Corridor is now accepting applications from early-stage companies to present at the 20th annual Animal Health Summit, held in Kansas City on August 25-26, 2025. The 20th annual Summit is one of the only opportunities in the world for early-stage companies in the animal health, nutrition, diagnostic and technology sectors to present their vision, business plan and technology to potential investors. The selection committee will consider companies that meet the following criteria: – Seeking $500,000 – $20 million in funding, or strategic partnerships to advance a company’s technology – Revenue projections of $20 million within 5-7 years Applications are due by April 1. To apply to present as an emerging company, visit the Animal Health Summit application page . For more information, contact Kimberly Young at young@thinkkc.com ********************************************* EARNINGS NEWS RELEASES General Mills, Inc. reported results for its
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