AFIA to ramp up market expansion in Vietnam 06.10.2025 By John Reidy The association received funding from the USDA’s Emerging Markets Program.Read More
USDA to rescind organic pet food standards 06.10.2025 By Nicole Kerwin The Pet Sustainability Coalition has raised the alarm, strongly opposing the move. Read More
US keeps defenses up against ASF outbreak 05.27.2025 By Arvin Donley The USDA and industry officials are going to great lengths to keep African swine fever outside US borders.Read More
USDA: Humanization, premiumization offer opportunities in Saudi Arabian pet food market 05.23.2025 By Nicole Kerwin Increasing acceptance of pets in the home has led to demand for more premium pet foods that support overall wellness. Read More
USDA: Chinese pet market grows, imports drop 05.21.2025 By Nicole Kerwin Despite a trade war, US pet food products remain popular in China.Read More
More than 15,000 USDA workers to resign 05.09.2025 By Ryan McCarthy At least 15,000 employees from the department decided to resign since the beginning of the Trump administration.Read More
AAFCO, K-State launch new SRIS program 04.25.2025 By Sofia Muller The new regulatory pathway offers an accelerated scientific review for new ingredient submissions.Read More
Commodity markets struck with uncertainty 04.23.2025 By Jason Kendall, Matt Noltemeyer, and Crystal Futrell Data from the USDA’s Prospective Plantings report indicated more acres planted to corn and fewer acres to wheat and soybeans in 2025.Read More
USDA announces new appointments 04.16.2025 By Ryan McCarthy Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins named dozens of officials appointed to roles throughout the agency.Read More
Legislators concerned about HPAI response plan 04.10.2025 By Ryan McCarthy An oversight committee sent a letter to the HHS, questioning how it will address the animal disease.Read More