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Mars boosts solar energy in Australian sites

Mars Australia signed a set of 20-year power-purchase agreements thanks to a partnership with independent power producer Total Eren.

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#tbt Sustainability important to pet food companies

Recently, pet food trends at Interzoo 2018 focused on sustainability.

Seventy-meter-tall tall turbines near the villages of Moy and Tomatin, Scotland. | courtesy Mars Inc.

4 ways filters can limit pet food plant contaminants

Contamination doesn’t originate only in raw or spoiled pet food ingredients; it can enter in the utilities used to operate a manufacturing process.

Placed at the top of a product storage tank, this vent houses a sterile-grade filter to screen out particulates and bacteria from inflowing air.

Purina opens pet food distribution center in Georgia

Nestlé Purina commemorated the opening of its distribution center in Hartwell, Georgia, during a ceremony May 19, 2018.

Photo by Debbie Phillips-Donaldson

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Pet food trends at Interzoo center on sustainability

Pet food companies exhibiting at Interzoo promoted ingredients and their sourcing, processing methods, packaging and other sustainability efforts.

Photo by Debbie Phillips-Donaldson

Petco to feature exhibition pet food kitchens

JustFoodForDogs’ own nutrition consultants will staff the Petco stores.

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Top 5 new pet food, treat product categories of 2017

Natural pet foods and treats were the predominant new products in 2017.

photo by hoangnam_nguyen, Foter

ADM opens new, high-tech premix facility

Archer Daniels Midland Co. has opened a new, high-tech premix facility in Effingham, Illinois.

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14 articles from Petfood Forum 2018: trends, palatability

Petfood Forum and Petfood Innovation Workshop 2018 were held April 23-25, in Kansas City, Missouri, USA.

Brian Hare, PhD, associate professor of evolutionary anthropology at Duke University and founder of Dognition, delivered the closing address at Petfood Forum 2018. | photo by Greg Watt

Man crushed to death at American Nutrition pet food plant

A 33-year-old man was crushed to death at an Ogden, Utah, USA, pet food manufacturing plant operated by American Nutrition.

Small dogs prefer large kibble in palatability tests

By discerning what size kibble that dogs actually choose, there could be several benefits for both pet food retailers and dog food brands.

photo by Andrea Gantz

Using HPP to produce clean-label raw pet foods

LIVE FROM PFF: High-pressure processing is an effective method for creating a safe, clean-label raw pet food and can help pet food companies avoid recalls to protect their brands.

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