Pet Food Processing: Page 61

Kahl pellet mills

Amandus Kahl GmbH & Co KG

Sentry Equipment HPR point and strip samplers

Why fiber in dog food increases extrusion energy costs

In an experiment, pet food extruder energy use increased when insoluble fiber was added to dog food recipes.

Photo by melis | bigstockhoto.com

3 natural pet food preservatives from fungi and bacteria

Naturally occurring preservatives extracted from bacteria and fungi can protect dog and cat food from pathogenic microorganisms and slow spoilage from oxidation.

Aspergillus niger colony on an agar plate | Pelooyen | BigStockPhoto

Radio Frequency Company Macrowave pasteurization systems

Radio Frequency Co Inc

Pet Food Processing

How to boost profits by looking at moisture in pet food

Pet food manufacturers track maintenance costs and sometimes energy costs, but rarely do they track the costs associated with over drying. Frequently, the dryer isn’t even considered until yields are visibly reduced. The good news is a pet food manufacturer can easily find opportunities to make improvements just by looking closely at the drying step. The return can be especially high.

Week-long pet food course teaches dog, cat food extrusion

Texas A&M University staff, industry representatives and consultants will teach the Practical Short Course on Feeds and Pet Food Extrusion course.

Coperion Extruder 1604 Pe Tmeat

Friction Reducing Coatings HopperGlide 225 coating

Pet Food Product Database

Best Sanitizers, Inc. BSX boot scrubber series

Best Sanitizers Inc

Pet Food Safety

Producing top quality, safe pet food requires attention to detail

Achieving consistent top quality in pet food formulations requires constant attention to both the ingredients and formulations. Sponsored by Adifo

Blue Buffalo breaks ground on dog, cat food facility

Blue Buffalo’s Heartland Pet Food plant will produce BLUE pet food in Richmond, Indiana, USA. When completed, the facility will create 165 jobs.

Courtesy Blue Buffalo

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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