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Where does the idea of a circular economy fit in the pet food space?

In Episode 27 of the Trending: Pet Food podcast, Dr. Greg Aldrich, associate professor and director of the Pet Food Program at Kansas State University, discusses the idea of a circular economy and where it fits into the future of the pet food landscape.

Learn about a circular economy, what it is and how it fits into the current sustainability discussions happening in the pet food industry.


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Grant may help Purina expand plant in North Carolina, USA

The United States Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a US$1.5 million grant to the city of Eden, North Carolina, USA to boost capacity for business growth by renovating the Eden sewer treatment facility.

The United States Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a US$1.5 million grant to the city of Eden, North Carolina, USA to boost capacity for business growth by renovating the Eden sewer treatment facility.



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Purina considers wet pet food facility in Ohio, USA

Following construction of a pet food facility announced in 2020, Nestlé Purina Petcare plans to build another factory in Clermont County, Ohio, USA.

Following construction of a pet food facility announced in 2020, Nestlé Purina Petcare plans to build another factory in Clermont County, Ohio, USA.


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United Petfood Group acquires two Cargill facilities in EU

The two sites produce dry pet food for cats and dogs. Cargill retains ownership of its pet food brands and will continue to provide a portfolio of its branded products.

The two sites produce dry pet food for cats and dogs. Cargill retains ownership of its pet food brands and will continue to provide a portfolio of its branded products.


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Perdue Farms to renovate facility for pet treats

Perdue Farms is a fourth-generation, family-owned, U.S. food and agriculture company based in Salisbury, Maryland, USA.

Perdue Farms is a fourth-generation, family-owned, U.S. food and agriculture company based in Salisbury, Maryland, USA.


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