Recapping AAFCO’s Mid-Year Meeting 01.26.2021 By Jordan Tyler The organization’s Pet Food Committee discussed proposed changes to some ingredient guidelines.Read More
Slideshow: 15 pet food and treat-related patents 01.26.2021 By Jordan Tyler Innovative approaches to pet food and treat formulation, designs and process solutions patented in early 2020.Read More
USDA updates guidance for US hemp producers 01.25.2021 By Jay Sjerven The final rule takes effect March 22, 2021, and includes guidance for testing, sample collection, and tribal regulatory authority.Read More
INDEVCO, Dow develop recyclable shrink wrap film 01.23.2021 By Jordan Tyler The two companies have made the new solution available for processors across the United States.Read More
Canadian insect processor receives government funding for new facility 01.22.2021 By Jordan Tyler The new full-scale plant in Alberta has exponentially increased Enterra Feed Corporation’s production capacity of insect-based pet food and feed ingredients.Read More
Mondi partners with German pet food manufacturer on sustainable packaging 01.21.2021 By Jordan Tyler The global packaging supplier developed FlexiBags, a paper-based packaging made with 50% renewable resources, for Interquell Petfood’s Goood brand.Read More
Matrix Partners creating virtual show booths for pet industry brands 01.21.2021 By Jordan Tyler The marketing firm is helping companies maintain a competitive edge as industry events continue to be moved online.Read More
University of Guelph adds second clinical nutrition specialist to veterinary program 01.20.2021 By Jordan Tyler Dr. Caitlin Grant will join the university’s Ontario Veterinary College to steer the curriculum more toward pet nutrition.Read More
AFIA bringing the industry together virtually for 2021 Pet Food Conference 01.20.2021 By Louise Calderwood and Jordan Tyler The online conference is set to offer a diverse range of topics to kick off the year.Read More
Private equity interest in pet food endures through 2020 01.19.2021 By Jordan Tyler and Jennifer Semple The shuffle of private equity investment in the pet food and treat industry remained strong in an industry that proved resilient to pandemic impacts.Read More