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Dog and cat food manufacturers encounter many challenges when producing high-quality, safe pet food as consumer expectations continue to increase and regulatory requirements shift.
Petfood Forum 2024 speakers dive into the latest pet food safety and regulatory updates.
Tuesday, April 30 | Concurrent session: Pet food safety and regulatory updates
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- 1:30-1:55 — Novel method to decontaminate dry, fresh or frozen pet food — Keith Warriner, Ph.D., professor, Department of Food Science, University of Guelph
- 2:00-2:25 — Pet food FSMA compliance: Glance to the past, look to the future — Tim Lombardo, senior director for food consulting services, EAS Consulting Group
- 3:00-4:10 — Regulatory roundtable:
- 3:00-3:20 — Current state of animal feed additive regulations for pet food — Louise Calderwood, director of regulatory affairs, American Feed Industry Association
- 3:25-3:45 — Navigating state-to-state pet food licensing and regulations — Stephanie Ugalde, regulatory compliance manager, Merieux Nutrisciences
- 3:50-4:10 — Modernizing pet food regulation — Dana Brooks, president and CEO, Pet Food Institute