Organizers of the International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) will make a decision about whether or not to host the 2021 trade show by Oct. 22.

The online conference will take place from Nov. 10 to 12 and feature discussions on business basics, pet industry-specific business lessons, and growth strategies.

US Department of Agriculture’s Office of Food Safety (OFS) and the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) will host a virtual meeting Wednesday, Sept. 22, discussing its latest food safety outline, "Roadmap to Reducing Salmonella: Driving Change through Science-Based Policy."

The annual event was held virtually this year and focused on pandemic impacts to the companion animal market, pet ownership and adoption, and the pet-owning economy.

Industry experts weighed in on “new normal” for food safety in pet food processing.

Three industry experts will weigh in on food safety standards, what has changed and what will become the “new normal” for pet food processors.

The association cited COVID-19 complications for canceling its 2020 program, and plans to take this opportunity to improve the program.

The pet food company released the results from a survey showing pet owners are largely unaware that breed size affects how long certain dogs are considered puppies.

JD.com aims to help 100 pet industry brands reach more than 100 million yuan in sales in the Chinese market.

These two pet industry brands are coping with trade show cancellations and other pandemic-era impacts by launching virtual brand education resources and exhibitions.