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Gericke USA forms women in engineering group

Process equipment manufacturer establishes internal network for mentorship and professional development.

Gericke Women In Engineering

Brand Insights

Plasma: A Multi-Faceted Ingredient Supporting Health, Formula Functionality, and Nutrition in Pet Food

APC Inc

Discover how plasma protein supports pet health, boosts palatability, and improves pet food functionality and processing performance in modern formulations.

Plasma: A Multi-Faceted Ingredient Supporting Health, Formula Functionality, and Nutrition in Pet Food

AAVMC, Chewy Health award 2026 veterinary scholarships

Program reaches $900,000 in total scholarship funding for underrepresented veterinary medicine students.

Van Den Bosch partners with Granville Island Pet Treatery

U.S.-based distributor adds Canadian clean-label treat brand to its portfolio.

Mars teams with epiq Animal Health to distribute Greenies

Partnership expands availability of Greenies Dental Treats and Pill Pockets beyond Covetrus to additional animal health distributors.

Petfood Forum News

Petfood Essentials 2026 agenda focuses on business efficiency

Full-day seminar on April 27 in Kansas City will feature practical guidance on controlling costs, streamlining operations and improving manufacturing efficiency.

Petfood Essentials interactive educational seminar, which will be held April 27, 2026, will feature experts providing practical guidance on controlling costs, streamlining operations, optimizing formulations and supply chains, and improving manufacturing efficiency.

Pet Food Marketing and Branding

The Honest Kitchen launches campaign to celebrate 'natural' canines

The human grade pet food brand said it is countering traditional dog show standards with installations celebrating natural canine appearances during the Westminster show.

The Honest Kitchen Inflatible Campaign

Pet Food Processing

10 insights on AI applications in pet food operations

Experts discussed artificial intelligence applications and their impacts at the 2026 AFIA Pet Food Conference in Atlanta.

During the recent AFIA Pet Food Conference at IPPE, industry experts shared key insights on implementing AI across pet food operations.

Dog and Cat Food Nutrition

4 functional pet food ingredients: fish oil, probiotics, glucosamine and beet pulp

Functional ingredients such as fish oil, probiotics, glucosamine and beet pulp play a role in modern pet food formulations and may appeal to pet owners looking for health and wellness benefits for their companion animals.

Art Nouveau Image Of Cod Fish, Probiotic Bacteria, Shrimp And Beets

New acquisition leads to concentration in French pet retail sector

French pet retail merger creates market concentration, while a Czech pet food group's brand repositions ahead of major product launches.

Photo By Zoomalia

Pet Food Additives/Supplements

The case for casein in pet food remains the same after a decade

Considering its popularity in human dietary supplements there may be room for casein to appear in more pet products, it just hasn’t happened yet.

A Dog Sniffing A Container Of Casein Human Food Supplement

APC opens North American Innovation Kitchen

Located in Ankeny, Iowa, the pilot-scale facility allows pet food companies to test plasma-based ingredients in realistic production conditions.

Apc Test Kitchen

Purina Pro Plan revisits past Westminster Best in Show winners

Past champions including Siba, Buddy Holly and Wasabi continue thriving on Pro Plan nutrition in retirement.

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