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Central Asia pet food gains under Belt and Road Initiative

Central Asian pet food markets could benefit from China’s Belt and Road Initiative as trade with China and other economies expands.

The ambitious Chinese Belt and Road Initiative will connect Central Asia to Europe and China. l Geopolitical Information Services, 2017

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Pet Food Press Releases

Charles Nuez is new managing director at Royal Canin

As managing director of the cluster organization Germany, Austria and Switzerland, Charles Nuez will become part of Royal Canin's European management team.

Pet Food Press Releases

Kemin expands India facility to increase manufacturing capabilities

Kemin Industries, a global ingredient manufacturer focused on improving the quality of life for more than half the world's population, announced March 25 the expansion of its manufacturing facility in India, located in the SIPCOT industrial estate. This will allow Kemin to better serve the increasing demand for specialized nutritional ingredients that address the region's rapidly growing animal protein industry.

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Central Asia: Growing domestic pet food market

Currently an import-dominated region of the pet food world, Central Asia has seen recent growth in local pet food businesses as plants are built in strategic parts of the countries involved.

The countries of Central Asia make up a small market in pet food and are currently import-dominated. However, local pet food plants have begun popping up, growing the domestic business. | huseyintuncer, iStockPhoto.com

Pet food course explored Clextral twin-screw extruders

Thirty-eight people representing businesses in 14 countries attended, including Australia, Russia, Romania, England and Saudi Arabia.

photo by Andrea Gantz

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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1,150 companies registered so far for Interzoo

Six months before the launch of Interzoo 2016, about 1,150 companies have registered for the pet industry fair, which will be held in Nuremberg, Germany, from May 26-29, 2016. The companies will present pet foods and accessories, grooming aids, garden and equestrian articles along with services.

New research report on global petfood market to 2017 available

A new petfood market research report is available for companies that want to gain a comprehensive perspective on the global dog and cat food market. The report, Global Market for Dog and Cat Food to 2017 - Market Size, Growth and Forecasts in Over 70 Countries, can be purchased from MarketReportsOnline.com.

Report on market for other petfood in Saudi Arabia released

The market for other petfood in Saudi Arabia remains weak due to lack of interest from the local population and a subsequent lack of activity from petfood manufacturers, according to a new report. Euromonitor International's Other Pet Food in Saudi Arabia report said 2011's volume and current value growth rates of 6 percent and 12 percent, respectively, were below the review period compound annual growth rates of 7 percent and 14 percent.

Kaytee recalls bird treats for possible Salmonella contamination

Small-animal food manufacturer Kaytee Products is recalling several bird treats and greens items due to possibleSalmonella contamination from parsley flake ingredients from Kaytee’s outside supplier Specialty Commodities Inc. A recall letter dated February 11 from Specialty Commodities was sent to Kaytee in reference to products manufactured as early as June 12, 2012.

Pet Food Market

Extrusion short course highlights strengths of global petfood market

If you are new to the petfood industry -- or work in another function besides dry petfood production and need to learn much more on that subject -- one of the best ways by attending the annual Feeds and Petfood Extrusion Short Course at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas, USA. The course, just concluding its 22nd edition, offers a nearly week-long immersion into grinding, mixing, extruding, drying, cooling and coating dry petfoods and feeds, combining classroom sessions by industry experts with live demonstrations on machines designed to do all those petfood production steps.

Early check-in for Interzoo 2010 exhibitors

Interzoo will require exhibitors to check in early to Interzoo 2010 to make sure the importation of petfood from exhibitors' countries into the European Union and Germany is allowed.

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