The facility is designed to develop sustainable, economically viable food and feed solutions for North America.

The company has partnered with Montana Microbial Products to produce and commercialize barley protein concentrate for use in companion animal and aquaculture feed.

The week-long event, BühlerGO!2020, will include speakers and panel discussions from June 15 to 19, with the company's Food Application Center opening on June 19.

The equipment manufacturer has made some adjustments to the accessibility of its technical center during the pandemic but anticipates the new facility to be completed by the end of 2020.

The agency’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has developed new guidelines to streamline United States pet food exports as part of the recent trade deal with China.

The company signed an agreement with Chinese officials this week to invest 100 million Swiss francs in the expansion of several facilities throughout the country.

The company will leverage its ONEsolution project management solution to build a human-grade fresh pet food plant in Ennis, Texas.

The President cited the Defense Production Act of 1950 to keep meat plants in the United States up and running "to the maximum extent possible."

The agency toured Smithfield's Sioux Falls facility and offered several recommendations for company leaders to consider before reopening as COVID-19 continues to pose challenges.