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19 gru 2023 · Given the recent supply chain disruptions at West Coast ports, the potential threats to port efficiency, and the United States’ dependency on imported vitamins, the resiliency of the supply chain has never been more critical for the US pet food industry.
31 gru 2021 · Learn about the various facets of current supply chain challenges in the pet food industry, from ingredient shortages to raw material woes and transportation issues.
5 lip 2022 · Supply chain disruptions continue to affect the food and packaging industry, with limited supplies of packaging materials, primarily glass, containerboard, cardboard and aluminum. Constant labor issues and a shortage of cargo containers to move bulk materials are creating challenges on manufacturers and suppliers of packaging supplies.
4 sty 2022 · Multiple factors can impact the manufacturing, distribution and immediate retail availability of pet food, and the Pet Food Institute (PFI) is actively working to lessen the impacts on the production and availability of preferred products.
25 mar 2021 · Increased demand and pandemic disrupted supply chains. Though positive news, this healthy growth, especially in e-commerce, had a significant impact on supply chains in the pet industry, Powers and King said, leading to some product and raw material shortages that continue today.
16 wrz 2022 · According to AFIA, 284 million tons of food was consumed by domestic livestock and pets in 2019, with Iowa, Texas and California consuming the most. Regarding sustainability, AFIA reported more than 40% of ingredients used in animal food products were co- or byproducts from other industries in 2019.
1 mar 2022 · The concept of locally sourced, human-grade pet food is relatively new, but demand will increase as more pet owners become knowledgeable about pet food supply chains, said Karen Neola, CEO of My Perfect Pet, a manufacturer in Sulphur Springs, Texas.