Efficiency and control are two key elements to a successful sustainability strategy in pet food extrusion, according to extrusion experts.

Pet food producers can adjust aspects of the production process, including extrusion, drying and coating, to fine-tune the look of finished kibble and treats.

Three different types of machinery used to dry pet food and treats can influence how those products.

Two pet food industry experts shared tips for using an extruder to make artificially artisanal kibble and pet treats.

Even in the midst of a global pandemic, the pet food production market continues to grow exponentially. While growth is being driven by developing and emerging markets, better quality pet food is still in high demand in mature markets.

In 2020, pet food industry construction continued to build capacity and create employment.

Exploring extruded pet food: extrusion and drying

The Center could be particularly useful in the development of sustainable plant-based ingredients for dog, cat and other pet foods.

Pet food manufacturers and retailers must work together to properly display fresh and frozen products; if they do the whole process can be profitable for everyone involved.

As of the beginning of April, much of the pet food production supply chain remained intact, despite the global COVID-19 pandemic.