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Coveris Battle Creek facility receives top food safety certification

The Coveris manufacturing facility in Battle Creek, Michigan has received the highest level of certification from the Safe Quality Food Institute, Level 3, representing the company’s “comprehensive mastery of safety and quality management systems.”

Mycotoxins key topic at upcoming World Nutrition Forum 2014

An expert panel at the 2014 World Nutrition Forum will set the tone for emerging issues and critical research in the development of novel strategies to manage the globalmycotoxin issue, according to event organizers.

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P&G sells Europe petfood brands to Spectrum Brands

Procter & Gamble Co. (P&G) is selling its remaining petfood business to Spectrum Brands Holdings Inc.

Grain explosion at Nestle Purina plant injures four

A grain-dust explosion at a Flagstaff, Arizona Nestlé Purina plant injured four people on September 14, 2014.

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AFIA comments on revised FSMA rules

The American Feed Industry Association (AFIA) has commented on the pre-publication of four re-proposed rules pertaining to the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), saying that at first glance, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has incorporated many of the changes AFIA recommended in its original comments.

Purina, Blue Buffalo continue arguments in false advertising case

Purina expands claim to include pet treats and cat litter, Blue Buffalo disputes science of product study conducted

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Webinar to discuss natural, organic trend in petfood

Join us for a webinar to discuss the consumer trends driving growth in the natural pet products space.

Presto, Mondi continue to collaborate on packaging solutions

Presto Products Company and Mondi have collaborated for 18 years to provide packaging solutions to global customers.

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Three Dog Bakery honors US military with Veteran's Day promotion

Three Dog Bakery will donate to FISH—Food Industry Serving Heroes—an amount equal to 15% of the total sales of its products, whether through its bakeries, its retail outlets or online, made on Veteran’s Day (November 11, 2014).

Paw's Natural Pet Emporium owner eats petfood for nutrition awareness

Dorothy Hunter, owner of Washington-based Paw's Natural Pet Emporium, went on a "petfood diet" for 30 days in order to bring ingredient awareness to pet owners.

NAD: Hill's Pet Nutrition violated NAD/NARB procedures

The National Advertising Division (NAD) has determined that Hill’s Pet Nutrition violated the procedures that govern the advertising industry’s system of self-regulation by seeking to use for promotional purposes decisions reached by the NAD and the National Advertising Review Board (NARB).

'Human food grade' to stay on petfood labels

'Human food grade' to stay on petfood labels

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