New tentative deal prevents East, Gulf port strike 01.13.2025 By Ryan McCarthy and John Reidy The contract was set to expire Jan. 15. Read More
USDA adds $300 million to RAPP grants 12.26.2024 By Rachael Oatman and Kimberlie Clyma AFIA, NARA and PFI will receive funds for export market development.Read More
Rabobank warns of agricultural challenges in 2025 12.23.2024 By Arvin Donley The report discusses potential challenges regarding tariffs and geopolitical conflict.Read More
The state of US pet food trade to China 12.13.2024 By Nicole Kerwin The USDA FAS released its “China: Pet Food Market Update 2024” report, sharing the latest trends in the Chinese pet food industry.Read More
AFIA warns of consequences from port strike 10.04.2024 By John Reidy AFIA expresses concerns of long-term economic consequences from the strike at East and Gulf Coast ports. Read More
Morocco opens door to rendered animal products for pet food 07.15.2024 By Nicole Kerwin According to the USDA FAS, new regulations offer opportunities for more applications of rendered products in animal nutrition. Read More
UK Pet Food calls on government to support pet food industry 06.19.2024 By Nicole Kerwin The association is urging for more research into sustainable ingredients, improvements in trade relations and more to help the industry flourish. Read More
USDA: Colombian market bodes well for US pet food exports 04.22.2024 By Nicole Kerwin US exports of dog and cat foods to Colombia totaled $46.6 million in 2023, and are set to rise.Read More
New legislation seeks to assess US reliance on foreign supply chains 04.19.2024 By Jordan Tyler More specifically, it aims to address the American animal food industry’s dependence on vitamin and animo acid imports from China.Read More
Proposed tinplate steel tariffs stopped in their tracks 02.09.2024 By Jordan Tyler and Nicole Kerwin The International Trade Commission has voted unanimously to reject proposed antidumping duties for tinplate steel imports.Read More