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Pet food manufacturing safety must take into account everything from the equipment and processes being used to the humans who manage them.
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Pet food safety is of utmost concern in the industry, and one of the major segments of scrutiny is manufacturing. Between ingredients, processes and people, there’s a lot to keep track of on a facility floor. The human element in particular is of significant concern to manufacturers, be it their physical or mental safety, or the ongoing need for training as labor challenges continue.