The trade agreement was first signed in November 2018 and has been strongly supported by leaders in the animal food industry.

Petsource by Scoular will provide full-service freeze-dried pet food ingredients, from development and procurement to manufacturing and packaging.

Courses hosted by Kansas State University's Grain Elevator and Processing Society (GEAPS) will run from Jan. 7 to Feb. 11, 2020.

Company-wide investment, consistent documentation and thorough food safety practices can help.

The 2020 AFIA Pet Food Conference will highlight student research, present a new award and discuss a variety of challenges faced by the industry today.

The center will feature a pilot extrusion facility, a culinary kitchen for pet food formulation, a feed evaluation lab and an enzyme analysis lab.

The initiative aims to bring efficiencies and cost savings to companies throughout the international supply chain.

The new pet foods are shelf-stable at room temperature for up to one year without including preservatives in the formulas.

Substandard ingredients that did not meet The J.M. Smucker Company’s quality and safety standards prompted the voluntary recall.

The brand’s human-grade pet food and treats will be distributed to independent pet retailers in California, Arizona and Nevada.