ICYMI ➡ Cargill's latest Cat Parent Survey reveals that when seeking out products for their felines, cat owners primarily focus on a formula's quality and ingredients, which are prioritized over concerns of price and specific food formats. Discover more insights about this consumer segment here: https://ow.ly/51PV50RERru #petfoodindustry
▼Pet Food Processing
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Kansas City, MO 26,871 followers
Trusted resource for the news and trends impacting the pet food and pet treat processing industry.
About us
Pet Food Processing magazine provides in-depth coverage of food safety issues, ingredient and processing technologies and consumer trends as they apply to pet food production. We are dedicated to providing information and knowledge to our readers, with insight and analysis they can use to improve their performance and provide value to their company. Just as important, Pet Food Processing offers suppliers a targeted vehicle to showcase ingredients, equipment and services to the decision makers through display advertising in print and digital formats.
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https://www.petfoodprocessing.net
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- Business Content
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Kansas City, MO
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- 2018
- Specialties
- Pet Food Production, Production, Pet, Meat, Ingredients, processing, food safety, consumer trends, pet food, dog food, cat food, and media
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Recent developments at CULT Food Science, owner of the Noochies! brand, are poised to catapult its cellular agriculture pet nutrition portfolio to new heights. This is thanks in part to recent strategic funding, the exploration of private label opportunities, and the appointment of Mark Binns as capital markets advisor. "This is an exciting time for CULT as we drive forward to transform the pet nutrition landscape with sustainable and innovative solutions," said CEO Mitchell Scott. Read more about each of these updates: https://ow.ly/fZN050RERfU #petfood #petfoodindustry
CULT Food Science gives cellular pet nutrition platform a boost
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Food and #petfood producers are beginning to embrace the future of manufacturing, whether its through automation, digital manufacturing or Industry 4.0. According to CRB's newest “Horizons: Digital Age of Food Manufacturing” report, only 4.7% of pet food companies' facilities operate fully manual. Despite this, many companies are experiencing a variety of barriers further preventing them from advancing into digital manufacturing. Read more from CRB's report here: https://ow.ly/bsec50RER6h #petfoodindustry #automation
CRB’s latest Horizons report examines journey into digital manufacturing
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For #petfood processors looking to scale-up their facilities, construction experts recommend that companies evaluate their own processes, from material receiving and manufacturing to packaging and beyond, and ensure their facilities include built-in flexibility. This means selecting a construction partner that considers the future, whether that be innovative technologies on the horizon, like artificial intelligence (AI), or possible fluctuations in consumer demand. “It’s not just understanding today’s process, but what does it look like in five years, 10 years or 20 years?” shared Seth Tamme of Gray. “And then finding the right partner that’s not designing and building for today. You want to hit today’s needs and also really look into the future.” Continue reading for more guidance on choosing the right construction partner: https://ow.ly/NXNR50RER04 #petfoodindustry
Constructing the perfect partner
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Trending Tuesday 📈 General Mills has broadened its #petfood portfolio through the #acquisition of Edgard & Cooper | B Corp, a €100 million brand based in Belgium with distribution across 13 European markets. “We’re thrilled to welcome the Edgard & Cooper team to the General Mills family, and we look forward to partnering together to advance their mission to revolutionize premium, natural pet food," said Jon Nudi, group president of General Mills’ Pet, International and North America Foodservice divisions. More details: https://ow.ly/lvcs50REQQY #petfoodindustry
General Mills acquires European premium pet food brand
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Join us at the inaugural Pet Food Processing Exchange to hear about "The Plant of the Future" from industry thought leaders including Tyler Cundiff, president of the Integrated Process Group at Gray, Brian Lakari, VP of Operations at Carnivore Meat Company, and Billy Gillispie, Client Delivery Partner at Microsoft. #PFPExchange #PFPE2024
Pet Food Processing Exchange will provide #petfood professionals with valuable insights from various experts and leaders across the industry. This includes Tyler Cundiff of Gray who will take the stage to discuss the future of #petfood plants. Learn more about Pet Food Processing Exchange and register here: https://ow.ly/X5Yp50RyVUK #PFPExchange #petfoodindustry #PFPE2024
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Pet owners are seeking out kibble formulations that offer specific, functional health benefits as they become increasingly aware of how diet impacts overall health and wellbeing. This includes formulations with biotics for digestive health, antioxidants for immune support, and joint supplements for mobility, to name a few. “There’s no doubt that new solutions-oriented recipes will continue to emerge that prioritize common issues pet owners deal with,” said Theresa Lantz, MSc, companion animal nutritionist at Petcurean. Learn more about kibble trends in our March digital edition here: https://ow.ly/HjNU50RCaT9 #petfood #petfoodindustry Photo by Petcurean
Kibble's changing landscape | March 2024
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Daniel P. Dye, who has served as chief executive officer of Ardent Mills since the business was established in May 2014, has announced he will retire later this year. Ardent Mills has launched an internal and external search for a successor, and Dye will remain in his post until the next CEO is named and assumes the role. Read more about the leadership change: https://ow.ly/35vS50RCaHn #petfood #petfoodindustry
Ardent Mills CEO announces retirement
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Natural Products Canada is providing support to CanBiocin Inc., a supplier of species-specific probiotic ingredients for dogs, cats and horses, to help foster commercialization of natural products across the country. CanBiocin will leverage an investment from NPC to expand its team and enhance its expertise. “Like many early-stage companies, we need to build an increasingly high performing team to keep pace with our rapid growth,” said J.F. (Jake) Burlet, chief executive officer, CanBiocin. “NPC’s capital is the perfect support for our current hiring needs.” Full details: https://ow.ly/ilbB50RCas9 #petfoodindustry #petfood
Animal probiotics supplier receives support from Canadian government
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ICYMI ➡ Stella & Chewy's announced changes to its leadership, appointing Founder marie moody to interim chief executive officer and David Kapic to president. More on the leadership change: https://ow.ly/JGxo50RCahe #petfood #petfoodindustry
Stella & Chewy’s names new leadership
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