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Step-by-step pet food production and safety essentials
“It's a really great networking opportunity, as well,” Jennifer Adolfe, PhD, said. “Lots of different people from around the world are attending the workshop today.”
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Pet Food Processing
Find the latest articles, research and news on commercially processing pet food for companion animals according to their nutritional needs from the editors of Petfood Industry magazine. Dog and cat food formulations generally consist of meat, meat byproducts, cereals, grains, vitamins and minerals. Register for free to access premium content.
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Fresh meat in pet food No. 1 trend affecting extrusion
As the high-protein trend in pet food continues to expand, sending more fresh meat formulations through the extrusion process presents challenges to current technologies.
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Ukraine pet food producer gets funds to launch new factory
Kormotech has secured funding from a European development bank to open a new factory in Lithuania.
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Simmons Pet Food closing New Jersey canning facility
On November 4, Simmons Pet Food announced the closure of its pet food production facility in Pennsauken, New Jersey, USA by late next year.
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The Animal Health Corridor’s importance to pet food
A concentrated area of U.S.-based pet food business, the Corridor plays a vital role in the industry’s growth and success.
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Transparency: A complex issue for the pet food industry
As pet owners demand more from pet food manufacturers and suppliers, the industry tackles the ways it has handled transparency — and what needs to change.
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UAE’s largest food and beverage show includes pet food
The 1,600 exhibitors at Gulfood Manufacturing 2019 included 21 companies in pet food operations.
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Proper pet food processing techniques to enhance quality
Effective techniques for maintaining conveying systems, improving palatability and preventing product loss. Sponsored by Schenck Process Group.
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Mars Petcare to close New Zealand cat food factory
Mars Petcare cited a desire to be close to Asian markets and reduce operating costs as the reason for the move.
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5 plant-based antimicrobials fight Salmonella on dog food
After three days of storage, all five plant-based antimicrobials reduced Salmonella’s survival on dog food compared to untreated kibble.
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Read the February issue of Petfood Industry!
February 2020
In the February 2020 issue of Petfood Industry, learn about pet food supply chain risks, explore dietary factors related to canine dilated cardiomyopathy and discover how sustainability has grown in importance.