Frank M. Yiannas will serve on the company’s board to help advance its food safety capabilities.

Parent company General Mills is combatting consumer mobility, cautious spending and input cost inflation.

The event sought to help advance the aquaculture and pet food markets in the country.

John Jordan will serve as the private equity’s first chief operating officer.

It will service the company’s Hinds-Bock and Inline Filling Systems brands.

The ingredient company has taken on two young apprentices and three Ph.D. interns to gain experience with its R&D team.

Pezzali currently works at Iowa State University, where she specializes in companion animal nutrition and pet food processing.

J. Randy Davis was inducted into the Liquid Feed Hall of Fame, and Wes Klett was named Member of the Year.

The new Animal and Veterinary Innovation Agenda seeks to help foster product development.

The 670,000-square-foot facility is part of the pet retailer’s supply chain transformation project.