Foreign material, labor shortages key topics at 2024 Pet Food Alliance meeting 05.10.2024 By Jordan Tyler Pet food and rendering industry professionals continue to collaborate to solve key challenges.Read More
AFIA gearing up for full suite of events in 2024 01.08.2024 By Jordan Tyler The association will kick off the year with several educational and networking opportunities at IPPE.Read More
6 universities supporting the North American pet food industry 11.21.2023 By Jordan Tyler Students and faculty at these six universities are dedicating time and resources to a better understanding of companion animal nutrition and health.Read More
KibbleCon Lite 2023 provides ‘bite-sized’ insights on pet nutrition 11.07.2023 By Nicole Kerwin Attendees learned about the latest trends and research in the industry.Read More
Julia Pezzali to lead K-State’s pet food science program 09.20.2023 By John Reidy Pezzali currently works at Iowa State University, where she specializes in companion animal nutrition and pet food processing.Read More
Funding to support sorghum research 10.13.2022 By Jeff Gelski and Jordan Tyler Research will look at how to maximize the sorghum crop and ingredient attributes for human food applications.Read More
Starches provide structural support for pet food, treat formulations 06.23.2022 By Jordan Tyler The ingredient can help processors meet demands for varying textures in pet food and treats.Read More
AFIA awards animal feed experts 05.25.2022 By John Reidy Eric Altom, Alan Gunderson and Keith Epperson were all recognized by the American Feed Industry Association at its board of directors meeting.Read More
Using lactic acid to control Salmonella in raw dog food 02.25.2022 By Jordan Tyler Samuel Kiprotich, a Ph.D. student at Kansas State University, shared his research on the topic at AFIA’s 2022 Pet Food Conference.Read More
5 academic partners supporting the pet food industry 12.17.2021 By Allison Gibeson How Kansas State University, Texas A&M, the University of Guelph, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and North Carolina State University contribute to industry advancements.Read More