According to the company, alternative proteins, traceability, modern pet ownership and more are paving the way for market growth.

With pets living longer, consumers are looking for more pet health and wellness products.

CAFIC detailed new ingredient trends and technologies, with a specific focus on functional ingredients and their role in pet health.

According to the Thai Pet Food Trade Association, the country became the world’s third largest pet food exporter in 2021.

With demand rising in CBD pet food products, pet food processors need to overcome a variety of efficacy and food safety hurdles.

The KSU-IGP educational event covered trends, nutrition requirements, ingredients, palatability, food safety, plant design, treat processing technologies and more.

According to recent data from NielsenIQ, the omnichannel pet category is gaining significant traction.

The university’s Pet Food Workshop and Food Safety Modernization Act Feed Industry Training programs will occur in August.

The association’s Congress and Annual General Meeting will occur June 22 to 23.