Using lactic acid to control Salmonella in raw dog food 02.25.2022 By Jordan Tyler Samuel Kiprotich, a Ph.D. student at Kansas State University, shared his research on the topic at AFIA’s 2022 Pet Food Conference.Read More
China, Russia and Mexico policies threaten US pet food exports 02.24.2022 By Jordan Tyler Dog and cat food exports grew in 2021, but the path forward is contingent on continued negotiations.Read More
AAFCO and FDA share updates on pet food safety and regulations 02.22.2022 By Nicole Kerwin Both organizations shared updates on regulatory requirements and processes, food safety and facility inspections.Read More
Feed, pet food organizations push for hemp ingredient research 02.18.2022 By Jordan Tyler AAFCO, AFIA, Pet Food Institute and 14 other industry organizations have signed an open letter to state policymakers.Read More
IPPE details high attendance at 2022 expo 02.18.2022 By Kimberlie Clyma and Nicole Kerwin Almost 22,000 people attended the expo from the poultry, meat and animal food industries.Read More
Student research points to functional uses of green banana flour in cat food 02.18.2022 By Jordan Tyler Clare Hsu, graduate student at the University of Illinois, shared her presentation at the American Feed Industry Association’s (AFIC) 2022 Pet Food Conference.Read More
Animal feed, pet food organizations welcome new FDA commissioner 02.17.2022 By Nicole Kerwin The American Feed Industry Association and Pet Food Institute commended the agency on its newest appointment.Read More
The challenge of human-grade pet food 02.16.2022 By Nicole Kerwin Consultant Carolyn Kennedy shares considerations for processing, formulating and labeling human-grade pet food.Read More
AFIA announces dry feed facility of the year 02.01.2022 By Arvin Donley Kent Nutrition received the 2021 Commercial Dry Feed Facility award at IPPE.Read More
Pet food experts awarded by AFIA 01.26.2022 By Nicole Kerwin The two experts received the Friend of Pet Food Award at the AFIA 2022 Pet Food Conference.Read More