The awards seek to recognize people and companies that made a positive impact on the presence of women in the food and beverage industries.

The line was recognized in the fifth-annual Independent Pet Innovation Awards program.

J. Randy Davis was inducted into the Liquid Feed Hall of Fame, and Wes Klett was named Member of the Year.

This year’s event will offer attendees live production and packaging demonstrations, among networking and educational opportunities.

Tucker’s, Zesty Paws, Natural Balance, Bailey’s CBD, Paw CBD, Petcurean, Solid Gold, Badlands Ranch and W.F. Young are notable winners.

The firm’s creative team homed in on the freeze-dried brand’s focus on large breed dog nutrition.

The company ranked as a leading provider of food safety management and food traceability software.

The association awarded six pet industry professionals and organizations for their contributions.

SafetyChain Software has received awards for its high-quality platforms and “superior” customer service to food processors.

David Meeker received the award for his decades of service to the rendering industry.