Along with other leading global human and animal health organizations, these companies are assuring the public that no cases of SARS-CoV-2 have yet been detected in cats or dogs.
Pet Food Processing surveyed United States pet food and treat manufacturers for insight on the pandemic’s effect on production, supply chains, sales channels and business in general.
Emphasizing the health of the supply chain, the US Food and Drug Administration provided broad-ranging guidance to the animal food industry in response to the pandemic.
The decision was made as the worsening COVID-19 pandemic causes increased restrictions on travel and business/social gatherings, which is expected to extend well into the year.
The pet retail chain will remain open and offer curbside pickup in the 34 states it operates in, as well as delivery services at select locations in 17 states.
The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development’s report report expects the outbreak and subsequent ramifications to create a critical impact on China and world economy.
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