Should pet food producers pay for state-run welfare programs? 05.07.2024 By Louise Calderwood Some state legislators have placed the burden on pet food industry players to cover the cost of these programs, which could ultimately hurt consumers.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
New bill to support advancements in sustainable animal agriculture 04.03.2024 By Jordan Tyler The EMIT LESS Act aims to bolster the USDA’s efforts in incentivizing dairy and cattle farmers who adopt practices that reduce enteric methane emissions.Read More
AAFCO expresses concerns over PURR Act 03.06.2024 By Nicole Kerwin According to the association, the proposed act would reduce state oversight, as well as label transparency and consumer protection.Read More
New bill proposes streamlining regulation of pet food 02.23.2024 By Kimberlie Clyma Under the PURR Act, the FDA would have regulatory authority over labeling and ingredient review for pet food and treats.Read More
CVM strikes out-of-date policy for novel animal food ingredient process 02.08.2024 By Jordan Tyler The decision goes hand in hand with the Innovative FEED Act awaiting a Congressional vote.Read More
Pet Advocacy Network adds two personnel 12.19.2023 By Nicole Kerwin Taylor Livelli has been named manager of government affairs and Danny Fitzpatrick has been appointed director of marketing and communications.Read More
Congress to vote on new regulatory pathway for animal food additives 12.12.2023 By Susan Reidy The Innovative FEED Act has bipartisan and bicameral support, according to the American Feed Industry Association.Read More
Pet industry leaders gather at Pet Week on Capitol Hill 09.25.2023 By Kimberlie Clyma Industry association representatives and Congressional leaders discussed initiatives and legislation during the weeklong event.Read More
NGFA expresses support for new transportation bills 06.02.2023 By John Reidy The bills seek to address driver shortages and operational flexibility in the trucking industry.Read More