Rendered animal proteins and fats, as well as fresh and frozen meat slurries, are a viable source for pet nutrition and offer processors a substantial opportunity in sustainability.

The American Feed Industry Association (AFIA) successfully hosted its first-ever virtual Pet Food Conference on Tuesday, Jan. 26. Here’s our recap of the event.

The American Feed Industry Association awarded these two long-time industry professionals for their significant contributions to the pet food sector.

Euromonitor International’s Jared Koerten shared key impacts and adaptations made by the global pet food industry in 2020, and how they will affect the market in years to come.

The online conference is set to offer a diverse range of topics to kick off the year.

The event, originally scheduled for March, has been pushed back with hopes to hold an in-person conference later this year.

After ending its 15-year partnership with Kansas State University in on Jan. 1, 2021, the Grain Elevator and Processing Society will revitalize and expand its educational offerings.

The trade association will use funding from the USDA to engage and educate international stakeholders and help set global standards for animal food.

International Production & Processing Expo will offer several digital platforms and programs, including the American Feed Industry Association’s annual Pet Food Conference and a free Feed Education Program.

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