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New event brings pet food extrusion advances to Mexico

Pet food producers in growing Mexican market can learn new extrusion technology and other pet food innovation techniques at Petfood Technology Workshop

A new Petfood Technology Workshop on advances in pet food extrusion will take place December 5-6 at the Autonomous University of Baja California (UABC) in Ensenada, Mexico. l Courtesy of UABC

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Ensuring pet food safety using extruder technology

A focus on pet food safety within extrusion-based manufacturing and running high meat diets with this equipment. Sponsored by Extru-Tech.

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Extruding high-meat pet foods: dispelling myths

A strong belief persists in the pet food industry that dry pet foods with high meat inclusion cannot be extruded on a single screw extruder.

Will Henry, director of R&D and technology for Extru-Tech Inc., discussed misconceptions about high meat pet food extrusion during a session at Petfood Forum China 2016. | Debbie Phillips-Donaldson

Pet Food Market

Mexican pet food industry served by upcoming workshop

Pet food sales in Mexico increased 13.7 percent in 2015 to MXN42.6 billion (US$2.28 billion), making Mexico among the top 10 pet care markets globally. To meet the needs of that booming market, representatives from Petfood Industry magazine have announced a new addition to the Petfood Forum portfolio of events.

Within the past decade, dogs and cats increasingly have come to be thought of as members of the family in many Latin American households. | Tim Wall

Pet Food Ingredients

Novel proteins can fight pet obesity

Novel proteins can fight the pet obesity epidemic, suggests Mark J. Mendal, founder of Pet Proteins, in this video from Petfood Forum 2016. Novel proteins, such as venison, often have lower calorie and fat contents than conventional protein sources, such as beef.

photo by Andrea Gantz

Learn prevention and control strategies for pet food extrusion

An update on how pet food safety is impacted by extruder technology. Sponsored by Extru-Tech.

Pet Food Market

Pet food, treat pros interactive workshops announced

On August 8, the IGP Institute at Kansas State University will conduct the Pet Food Workshop. A month later, the Petfood Innovation Workshop and K-State Pet Food Experience will take place September 13 to 15.

courtesy Kansas State University

Pet food powdered ingredient facility opened in France

The EPT unit produces porous powders with enhanced properties, such as rehydration, flowability and preservation of assets.

Royal Canin breaks ground on South Dakota facility

Royal Canin USA, a subsidiary of Mars Petcare Inc., held a groundbreaking event at the site of the new plant, which includes an investment expected to exceed $100 million.

courtesy of South Dakota Governor's Office of Economic Development

Pet Food Ingredients

Spray dried animal plasma may improve cat food digestibility

Digestibility of dry matter, crude fiber, ash, calcium and phosphorus appeared to improve after the addition of SDAP.

photo by Andrea Gantz | Flickr

What you need to know about extrusion and pet food safety

An update on petfood safety issues. Sponsored by Extru-Tech.

AFIA awards now include pet food plants

The American Feed Industry Association is now accepting applications for the 2016 Feed Facility of the Year awards program. Pet food facilities are now considered in the program.

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