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Petfood Forum China 2014 brings pet nutrition information to dynamic market

Petfood industry experts presented information to help professionals in the fast-growing Chinese market develop, formulate and process new petfood products.

Pooch & Mutt treats among new pet product award finalists

Pooch & Mutt’s Calm & Relaxed dog treats are one of the finalists in the New Product Awards of UK-based The Grocer Magazine.

Pet Food Institute helps fund responsible breeding research

The Pet Food Institute, (PFI), the Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council and the World Pet Association have announced that they will be providing funding for a research project to be conducted that will develop independent, scientifically validated animal care and welfare standards for the responsible breeding of dogs.

Roquette America to host functional ingredients in petfoods forum

Illinois-based Roquette America will host a two-day symposium on functional ingredients in petfoods at Roquette University, in the company's Customer Innovation Center.

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Pet Fair Asia 2014 announces InnovAction new product platform

Pet Fair Asia 2014, being held in Shanghai August 21–24, 2014, will include InnovAction, a new integrated and comprehensive platform to support the launch of new products in China and important markets in Asia.

Pet Food Market

Ukrainian petfood market expects drop in sales

By the end of 2014 Ukraine is likely to reduce the sales of petfood while the local market already lost much of its growth prospects because of the ongoing political crisis and military conflict in the east of the country, according to local experts and market players.

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FIAAP, VICTAM, GRAPAS 2015 early bird registration ending

FIAAP/VICTAM/GRAPAS International 2015's early bird discount ends on August 31, 2014.

Professor receives American Society of Animal Science award

Dr. Marshall Stern, animal science professor from the University of Minnesota, has received the Fellow Award in the teaching category at the American Society of Animal Science (ASAS) National Awards Program.

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Meow Mix remixes jingle to benefit food bank

Meow Mix, country music singer Kellie Pickler and Meow Mix fans are partnering to remix the brand’s 44-year-old jingle to benefit the Food Bank For New York City.

Extruder specialist Almex joins Triott Group

Almex, an extruder and expander specialist, has joined the Triott Group.

AFIA comments on proposed FSMA sanitary transportation rule

The American Feed Industry Association (AFIA) has submitted comments to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on the proposed Sanitary Transportation of Human and Animal Food rule.

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Symrise completes Diana Group acquisition

Symrise AG has completed the acquisition of French Diana Group, a manufacturer of natural flavors. The EUR 1.3 billion (US$1.75 billion) takeover has been approved by the Diana worker’s council and cleared by the antitrust authorities.

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