The country’s decision to back out of the Black Sea Grain Initiative will likely create an even more constricted supply chain for the pet food and treat industry.

According to World Weather, three months of below-normal rainfall may soon cause losses in production.

Consumers are increasingly seeking out pet foods and treats that mirror their own nutritional wants and needs.

The partnership aims to support the implementation of climate-smart farming to reduce carbon and greenhouse gas emissions, improve soil health and biodiversity, and more.

Responsible ingredient sourcing commitments have been made through the ASPCA’s Shop With Your Heart program and Better Chicken Commitment.

The company has become the first to meet all requirements of the ASPCA’s Better Chicken Commitment.

Ulyana Fitsa, chief supply chain officer at Kormotech, has been with the Ukrainian pet food producer since its inception in 2003.

According to the agency, the funding will help it stay on top of current and future outbreaks.

Prior to the agreement, port disruptions in the West Coast heavily impacted the retail supply chain.

Dana Peirson shares action plans for ingredient procurement, transportation and retaining labor.