The same Trouw Nutrition facility won the premix category and the overall Feed Facility of the Year award in 2016.

Tracey Wilson, Chris Bonifati and Corinne Stoutenberg will all play key planning and management roles in the organization’s signature trade show.

Vic Mason will succeed Jacinthe Moreau as president of the organization, and Chris Clevers will become the new chairman.

Constance Cullman, new president and CEO of the American Feed Industry Association (AFIA), sees the challenges the industry faces as opportunities to change for the better.

The 2020 International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) will include more than 545,000 square feet to showcase the latest feed, meat and poultry processing innovations.

The funding was approved as part of the federal budget for 2020, which will allow the Center for Veterinary Medicine to increase its staff for reviewing new animal food ingredients.

The course will be hosted in Manhattan, Kansas Feb. 12 to 20.

The House of Representatives passed the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement in a 385-41 vote on Dec. 19, setting it up for passage in the senate in early 2020.

The organization aims to unite each corner of the global pet food manufacturing industry by setting common guidelines and expectations for food safety, nutrition and overall pet well-being.

The trade agreement was first signed in November 2018 and has been strongly supported by leaders in the animal food industry.