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Pet Food Processing

Leveraging lean and JIT energy principles in petfood manufacturing

Lean and JIT (Just in Time) are well-established manufacturing principles that improve productivity, return on capital and customer satisfaction. How do these principles apply when it comes to the delivery and use of energy?

60% to 70% of the time, electricity on the grid is cheaper than can be made by a cogenerator, including the value of thermal output.

Pet Food Market

Blue Buffalo opens Heartland Pet Food Manufacturing facility

Blue Buffalo Company has opened its new Heartland Pet Food Manufacturing facility in Joplin, Missouri.

Pet Food Ingredients

Cargill vegetarian glucosamine determined safe for petfood

Cargill’s Regenasure glucosamine HCl is now Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) for use in petfood and/or animal feed for dogs, cats and horses.

Nestle makes animal welfare pledge

Nestle has announced sweeping reforms to improve the welfare of farm animals in its supply chain after dropping a supplier found to be abusing dairy cows, according to reports.

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.

Kason Corp. model K100-2IRC-SS circular vibratory screener

Kason Corporation