The company will leverage CSS’s Harvest to Harvest technology to collect and repurpose wasted fruits, vegetables and meat into nutritious pet food.

Alberto Muñoz will assume the role of marketing director and Nicola Abrate has been appointed operations director of palatants and proteins.

The global company broke ground on its new quality control laboratory in Des Moines.

Patrick Wood has worked for the company in several number-crunching roles, most recently as vice president of finance.

The company appointed Yannick Riou as president of Kemin Nutrisurance, Michelle Lim as president of Kemin Food Technologies in Asia, and Lim Liew Gin as sales director for the Asia Pacific region.

Kemin Nutrisurance increased the facility’s raw material capacity by 900% and its finished goods storage by 1,500%.

Kemin’s new line of palatants for dog foods meet natural and clean label consumer demands.

Kemin Industries aims to impact 80% of the world’s population through its products by 2042.

The partnership will increase Kemin’s enzyme production capabilities.