Pet lovers have an array of options when selecting food for their dog or cat. A 2020 study found that there are more than 500 ingredients that are used in pet food recipes, including more than 8.5 million tons of animal- and plant-based products. When formulating a dog or cat food product from the ingredients […]
Learn MoreWASHINGTON, D.C. – The Pet Food Institute (PFI), whose members make the vast majority of dog and cat food in the United States, welcomes Rep. Dusty Johnson (R-SD) as he joins Rep. Angie Craig (D-MN) in co-chairing the Congressional Pet Caucus. The bipartisan caucus first launched in 2020 and serves as an important venue for policymakers […]
Learn MoreWASHINGTON, D.C. – The Pet Food Institute (PFI), whose members make the vast majority of dog and cat food and treat products in the United States, commends the Senate confirmation of Robert Califf as commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Dana Brooks, president and CEO of PFI, particularly noted the importance of […]
Learn MoreWhile President Biden’s cat Willow has gained fame as the most recent pet in the White House, did you know that the first presidential pets were believed to have roamed the White House lawn in 1800? John Adams, the first president to live in the White House, had two mixed breed dogs named Juno and Satan. Adams’ tenure […]
Learn MoreThe Pet Food Institute (PFI) thanks Senators Klobuchar (D-MN) and Thune (R-SD) for the introduction of S. 3580 (Ocean Shipping Reform Act) and urges swift passage in the U.S. Senate. This legislation, the Senate companion to a similar bill in the House, will help address a global shipping crisis that is impacting America’s exporters. Foreign […]
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