The Public Health Agency of Canada has ended its investigation after two brands of pig ear dog treats were linked to a total of 10 cases of Salmonella in humans.

Tom Vilsack is the former secretary of agriculture for the USDA and current president and chief execuive officer of the US Dairy Export Council.

Pet Sustainability Coalition hosted its fourth annual conference last week, Impact Unleashed 2020, bringing together pet industry professionals from across the industry to tackle issues of environmental sustainability and social equity.

A life cycle assessment of Earth Animal’s bio-based packaging revealed the materials require fewer fossil fuels, emit less greenhouse gasses, but require more water use than two other packaging materials.

Stephanie Volo of Earth Animal, Chantal Saelen of Belgium-based Moderna, and AdreAnne Tesene of Two Bostons will join the company’s advisory board.

International Production & Processing Expo will offer several digital platforms and programs, including the American Feed Industry Association’s annual Pet Food Conference and a free Feed Education Program.

The groups sent a second letter to President Donald Trump on Nov. 11, following a similar letter sent in late June.

The National Grain and Feed Association has pushed back its 125th annual conference to June 2021 due to COVID-19 concerns.

The organization’s Sugar Expert Review Panel, which developed two analytical methods for sugar and fructan profiles in animal nutrition, was named AOAC’s Expert Review panel of the Year.

Organizers of the annual trade show said it will be held March 24-26, whether in-person or a virtually adapted version due to COVID-19 concerns.