The search for new protein sources for pets has nutritionists and environmentalists cheering for plant proteins.

Bob Rubin will serve as president of Therabis, bringing with him a decade of executive experience from other pet food brands.

Bill McDonald, who has been with the company for nearly a decade, will continue to support the company’s expansion and strategic growth in his new role.

The Farmer’s Dog is a fresh, personalized dog food manufacturer delivering subscription orders directly to consumers.

The new product is a vinegar solution for clean label processors.

A partnership between the two companies will make Champion Petfoods available across more than 1,500 retail locations in the US, Mexico and Puerto Rico.

Brazil and China, along with a handful of other countries, are gaining influence in the global pet food market and affecting trends alongside North America and Europe.

Morgan Beach will bring strong farming ties to this new role.

Jon Nash has been promoted from president of Cargill's Protein food service business, and Misty High will step into his previous role.