Pet industry patents advancing processing, formulation, food safety 10.18.2019 By Jordan Tyler These five patents awarded by the US Patent and Trademark Office include a method for detecting microorganisms in samples and facilities and a hemp-based pet chew design.Read More
Cullman steps in as new AFIA president, CEO 10.17.2019 By Pet Food Processing Staff She will take the place of Joel G. Newman, who announced his retirement in December 2018 after leading the association for more than 15 years.Read More
Better Choice Brand shakes on Halo acquisition 10.17.2019 By Pet Food Processing Staff Better Choice will leverage Halo’s market positioning to strengthen its portfolio of pet wellness brands.Read More
Transparency: a lifeline for pet food, feed brands during times of crisis 10.17.2019 By Jordan Tyler Hinda Mitchell takes a long, hard look at transparency and what it offers to pet food and feed manufacturers, especially in times of crisis.Read More
Gordon: USMCA key to securing future US trade deals 10.16.2019 By Randy Gordon The president and CEO of the National Grain and Feed Association explains why it’s time for the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement to be ratified.Read More
Warehouse purchase expands BrightPet’s storage, packaging capacity 10.15.2019 By Pet Food Processing Staff The pet food co-manufacturer acquired a 60,000-sq.-ft. facility in Sherburne, New York to expand its storage, packaging and labeling capabilities.Read More
Stella & Chewy’s introduces 5 grain-inclusive kibbles 10.15.2019 By Jordan Tyler New diets from the raw-focused pet food manufacturer complement its existing line of grain-free dog kibbles.Read More
Wilbur-Ellis Nutrition appoints new COO 10.14.2019 By Pet Food Processing Staff Pedro Curry will join the company to drive innovation for its value-added pet food, livestock feed and aquaculture ingredients.Read More
Growing packaging company to open Minnesota facility 10.14.2019 By Pet Food Processing Staff ePac utilizes digital printing for flexible packaging options available to pet food and other CPG industries.Read More
CBD, other ingredient trends drive projected $6.7 billion pet treat market 10.11.2019 By Jordan Tyler This represents a 3.1% increase from 2018 pet treat sales in the US.Read More