Republican legislators urge for swift passage of Farm Bill 11.06.2023 By Ryan McCarthy According to the lawmakers, “farm and food security is national security.”Read More
‘The time is ripe’ for innovation: FDA to modernize review process for animal food, veterinary products 09.20.2023 By Nicole Kerwin The new Animal and Veterinary Innovation Agenda seeks to help foster product development.Read More
Innovative FEED Act language overwhelmingly passes through Senate committee 06.20.2023 By Nicole Kerwin The AFIA has commended the Senate HELP Committee for voting in favor of a new amendment. Read More
New labeling requirements hope to modernize pet food packaging 06.20.2023 By Louise Calderwood The Association of American Feed Control Officials has finalized its new labeling requirements.Read More
Industry orgs backs new bill set to offer regulatory pathway for non-nutritive animal food products 06.13.2023 By Nicole Kerwin Under the Innovative FEED Act, animal food substances that do not carry nutritive benefits would be regulated as food additives instead of drugs.Read More
AAFCO expresses concern on PFI’s proposed federal pathway for pet food label reviews 06.02.2023 By Nicole Kerwin and Jordan Tyler According to the association, a federal system would harm the regulatory oversight of pet food products and ingredients.Read More
AFIA recognizes Richard Sellers for distinguished service 05.22.2023 By Nicole Kerwin During his career, Sellers has supported the animal food industry, aiding in several regulatory initiatives.Read More
24 states halt WOTUS rules 04.18.2023 By Ryan McCarthy A federal judge has granted a preliminary injunction, claiming the rules are federal overreach.Read More
Biden moves ahead with WOTUS rules, impacting agricultural industries 04.13.2023 By Ryan McCarthy The president has vetoed a repeal of the rules.Read More
FDA seeks ‘new regulatory pathway’ for CBD products 01.30.2023 By Jeff Gelski and Nicole Kerwin The agency does not intend to pursue rulemaking to allow CBD in human and animal nutrition products. Read More