Top 7 batching control systems for animal feed production

Review this collection of feed mill batching control systems, featuring solutions from Repete, CPM Beta Raven, Sterling Systems and more.

Feed & Grain Staff

September 7, 2023

Harrison Poultry feed mill | Crawfordville, GA

Harrison Poultry feed mill | Crawfordville, GA

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Pet Sustainability Coalition names Heather Pfahl as CEO

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Volare opens insect protein plant in Finland

Fish food now a highly lucrative sub-category of SEA's pet food industry

Rising pet fish ownership in Southeast Asia's crowded cities is fueling demand for premium functional and therapeutic aquarium diets.

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Brand Insights

Helping you navigate the evolving pet supplements industry

Petfood Industry

Stay current in this fast-growing category with insight that keeps you informed and helps you move forward with confidence.

Helping you navigate the evolving pet supplements industry

Adventures in Pet Food

Novel pet food proteins: Promising, yet long path to market success

A new report on alternative pet food ingredients, mainly proteins, shows some with high potential but still needing development, research and consumer acceptance.

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Trending: Pet Food Podcast

Episode 119: How are human trends affecting pet food branding?

CBX's Satoru Wakeshima explains why human trends now reach pet food in real time and how brands can use packaging cues, storytelling and consumer education to earn pet owners' trust.

Business Strategy

5 takeaways: Leading through crisis takes calm, credibility and courage

Former Pet Food Institute CEO Dana Brooks Christy shared five leadership lessons from three decades in food, agriculture and policy.

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Industry Voices

Pet supplement compliance risks can hide between audits

An SGS quality expert outlines how animal supplement companies can use supplier, testing and complaint data to build on certification and catch problems before an auditor, retailer or regulator does.

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Petfood Forum News

Food futurist Jack Bobo keynotes Petfood Forum 2027

Jack Bobo of the UCLA Rothman Family Institute for Food Studies will explain why pet food's demand curve is poised to break away from human food's.

Retail, e-commerce reshape veterinary pet food sales

Pet owners are increasingly nutrition-focused when it comes to health and wellness, making veterinary formulas of continued interest.

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Pet Ownership Statistics

HABRI survey finds 74% of Americans own pets

The Human Animal Bond Research Institute’s 2026 benchmark survey found growing awareness of the health benefits of pets is tied to rising pet ownership and to pet care decisions, including nutrition.

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Pet Food Market

Petflation lowers to 2.2%; pet food prices ease in September

Year-over-year U.S. pet price inflation fell a full percentage point in September, while pet food prices edged down from August and rose 1.5% from a year earlier.

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Market Trends and Reports

Proactive pet owners driving pet food longevity trends

Pets are living longer than ever before, and pet parents are looking for solutions that ease transition from adult to senior.

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Pet Food Palatability

Japanese study reveals why cats don’t finish their food

Researchers at Iwate University found that cats grow habituated to the smell of the same food, which curbs their appetite until a new scent revives it.

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Adventures in Pet Food

Top human food trends: Nutrient density, protein plus, longevity

Innova Market Insights’ annual list of the top 10 human food and beverage trends for the coming year include ones that dovetail with pet owner demands.

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