Andi Harizi will support the organization, as well as its partners IFEEDER, FAEA and the GFLI. 

The APAC advises the agriculture secretary and USTR on trade policies.

Pending their merger, the combined company will be led by Greg Heckman, current CEO of Bunge.

Gina Tumbarello, senior director of global strategies, policy and trade for the AFIA, will serve on the Advisory Committee on Supply Chain Competitiveness.

Hosted by the AFIA, the event will allow those in the industry to learn about ingredients, processes and regulations used in the animal feed and pet food industries.

The associations will aim to support the animal feed and pet food industries with funds from the USDA FAS’s Market Access Program.

Taylor Lekin has joined the association as marketing and program development coordinator.

The company has released its third annual sustainability report.

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

The country’s decision to back out of the Black Sea Grain Initiative will likely create an even more constricted supply chain for the pet food and treat industry.