The inspection solutions company debuted its expansion into checkweighing solutions during Pack Expo Connects on Monday, Nov. 9.

Dariusz Litwinienko will lead sales and business development initiatives for the company’s TruGro portfolio of clean label animal feed and pet food ingredients.

Exhibitors will virtually showcase and demonstrate their equipment solutions to pet food and treat processors from Nov. 9-13 during Pack Expo Connects. See a preview of what they have to offer.

MFiber, a producer of Miscanthus grass fiber, conducted a life cycle analysis with Pet Sustainability Coalition to determine it has a lower environmental impact than powdered cellulose.

The ingredient, NexPro®, is derived from co-products of the ethanol production process and will compete with corn gluten meal, fishmeal, soy and corn protein concentrates as a new high-protein, plant-based ingredient for pet food and feed production.

The ingredient supplier purchased Dakota Dry Bean, Inc.'s barley business and related production assets for an undisclosed amount.

The sustainable ingredient can offer increased levels of EPA and DHA omega-3 fatty acids in dog foods.

The company’s Zephyr horizontal conveyor addresses key needs of modern food processors.

The two equipment solutions providers aim to expand their capabilities and services for food processing sectors in Europe, the Americas and Asia Pacific regions, including pet food processing.

Healthy Food Ingredients has added two specialty mills, one in North Dakota and the other in South Dakota.