Formulating with hemp-based ingredients 08.25.2022 By Donna Berry With demand rising in CBD pet food products, pet food processors need to overcome a variety of efficacy and food safety hurdles.Read More
AFIA, PFI support amendment seeking to expedite new ingredient reviews 07.27.2022 By Nicole Kerwin The new amendment would dedicate $8 million in funding to the FDA’s CVM to help approve new ingredients for animal feed and pet food.Read More
The ‘food versus fuel’ debate is real for pet food makers 05.24.2022 By Betsy Flores The supply of plant- and animal-based oil and fat ingredients for use in pet food is being threatened by government mandates.Read More
Navigating the ever-changing supply chain 05.10.2022 By Allison Gibeson With pandemic disruptions and increased demand, processors say long-term planning is key to navigating a supply chain in crisis.Read More
Pet Sustainability Coalition gears up for Earth Day Rally 04.08.2022 By Nicole Kerwin The Earth Day Rally program seeks to inspire 10,000 sustainable actions throughout the entire pet industry.Read More
South Dakota legislator joins Congressional Pet Caucus leadership 02.24.2022 By Nicole Kerwin The Pet Food Institute welcomes Representative Dusty Johnson R-S.D., new co-chair of the caucus.Read More
Feed, pet food organizations push for hemp ingredient research 02.18.2022 By Jordan Tyler AAFCO, AFIA, Pet Food Institute and 14 other industry organizations have signed an open letter to state policymakers.Read More
Agriculture policy expert joins PFI 01.07.2022 By Nicole Kerwin Betsy Flores will join the Pet Food Institute as senior vice president of public policy.Read More
Ocean Shipping Reform Act passes in House, moves to Senate 12.10.2021 By Ryan McCarthy and Jordan Tyler The bill is designed to prohibit ocean carriers from unreasonably declining cargo bookings.Read More
Cross-industry organizations join grain safety initiative 12.07.2021 By Arvin Donley This includes a new resource to provide greater visibility into recently carried commodities.Read More