In its continued commitment to nurturing talent within the swine industry, the Lallemand Forward Scholarship Committee has recognized Chloe Hagen, a second-year Ph.D. candidate at Iowa State University, as a recipient of their prestigious scholarship. Hagen’s journey exemplifies a passion for advancing scientific knowledge in applied swine nutrition and making […]
Animal nutrition
ARLINGTON, VA. — Pet food and animal feed industry associations have applauded a decision by the US Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM) that strikes down an antiquated regulatory policy regarding new feed ingredient approval. According to the American Feed Industry Association (AFIA), the current policy […]
#CompadoInsights, the data insights format from contextual advertising leader Compado, is proud to share its latest findings on the pet and pet insurance market. These insights are derived from observing the passions of the industry’s customers, and trends in their behaviors and needs. Trends in Pet Ownership and Insurance In […]
A rescue cat refuses to eat his food, unless his owner serves it up with a side salad. Dina Moeller, from Boston, Massachusetts, told Newsweek that, from the moment she adopted Shaggy as a tiny kitten from the Northeast Animal Shelter in Salem in May 2021, she could tell he […]
After the 2018 Farm Bill removed most hemp products from the Controlled Substances Act, cannabis-based consumables proliferated for dogs, cats and other pets. While hemp seed oil, hearts and protein powder are Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, cannabidiol (CBD) remains in regulatory limbo. Likewise, […]
Rachel D.K. Finney, CEO of Columbus Humane, is leaving after 16 years at the helm, the animal welfare nonprofit’s board of trustees announced Wednesday. “When I joined Columbus Humane in 2008, the organization was filled with so much potential,” Finney said in a prepared news release from the organization. “There’s […]
A rebel dog exploring his new home while being alone has learned the hard way that eyes are always on him. Artemis the Aussiedoodle’s curiosity got the best of him as he wanted to take a look at what was inside the unpacked boxes. But just as his snoot was […]
Kemin Industries, a global ingredient manufacturer, has appointed João Marcelo Gomes as president of Kemin Animal Nutrition and Health – EMENA (Europe, Middle East and North Africa) after the promotion of Dr. Stefaan Van Dyck to group president – animal nutrition and health for Kemin Industries worldwide. Gomes joined Kemin […]
The tragedy gripped Russia for days. Federal lawmakers convened a special committee and an investigation was launched, as hundreds of volunteers searched for the victim in subzero temperatures, and state news media ran live updates on the fallout. Eventually, the victim — Twix the cat — was found dead. A […]
BOSTON — Lintbells, a pet supplement manufacturer, announced that it has received B Corp status, verifying its social and environmental performance. According to Lintbells, it is one of 11 pet care companies throughout the globe to be awarded B Corp certification. Lintbells is known for its supplement brand YuMOVE, which […]