WASHINGTON – Dana Brooks, president and CEO of the Pet Food Institute (PFI), thanked Congress today for the overwhelming bipartisan support of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) and celebrated the passage of the trade agreement out of both chambers. Brooks also thanked the Administration and Congress for their collaboration and successful work to reach a meaningful […]
Learn MoreAgreement Removes Barriers for U.S. Pet Food Exports to the Growing Chinese Market WASHINGTON – The Pet Food Institute (PFI), the national trade association for U.S. dog and cat food and treat makers, thanked the Trump administration and officials at the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative and the U.S. Department of Agriculture for their […]
Learn MoreWASHINGTON – The Pet Food Institute, the national trade association for U.S. dog and cat food and treat makers, welcomed new leadership to its board of directors for 2020 until 2022. Elected at the September board meeting, officers assumed their positions effective Jan. 1, 2020. Tod Morgan, CEO and chairman of the board of C.J. […]
Learn MoreWASHINGTON – The Pet Food Institute, whose members make 98 percent of U.S. pet food and treat products, congratulates Dr. Stephen Hahn on his confirmation by the U.S. Senate today as Commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Dana Brooks, president and CEO of PFI, noted that the association looks forward to working […]
Learn MoreTrade Agreement Will Provide Continued Predictability and Tariff-Free Trade with Key North American Partners WASHINGTON – The Pet Food Institute (PFI) today celebrated the agreement reached by the Administration and Congress on the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), which will provide much-needed stability and transparency for pet food makers, and urges swift ratification of this critical trade […]
Learn MoreEarly bird registration ends Aug. 26 for general attendees WASHINGTON, D.C. (Aug. 21, 2019) – The 2019 Feed and Pet Food Joint Conference, an annual collaboration between the National Grain and Feed Association (NGFA) and the Pet Food Institute (PFI), will feature industry leaders and education sessions designed to help feed and pet food companies navigate a complex […]
Learn MoreWASHINGTON, D.C. (May 20, 2019) – “The Pet Food Institute (PFI) commends trade negotiators from the United States, Canada and Mexico for reaching agreement to remove U.S. Section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminum from our North America partners, as well as remove Canadian and Mexican retaliatory tariffs on a range of U.S. products. PFI is […]
Learn MoreMillions of households faced evacuation orders or displacements during natural disasters in 2018, forcing families to make tough choices on issues such as transport, food and medical care — including for their beloved pets. Members of the Pet Food Institute (PFI), who make the quality pet food that feeds our dogs and cats, are ready […]
Learn MoreInteractive infographics demonstrate roles of essential nutrients, from whisker to paw WASHINGTON, D.C. (January 22, 2019) –The Pet Food Institute (PFI), whose members make 98 percent of all U.S. pet food and treats, recently launched a new series of interactive infographics showing the ways that key nutrients found in a complete and balanced cat food recipe […]
Learn MoreMorgan Beach has joined the Pet Food Institute (PFI) as the director of government relations. She will represent PFI, whose members make 98 percent of U.S. pet food and treats, on federal legislative matters. “Nearly two-thirds of families across the country have a beloved dog or cat to feed every day, and PFI members are […]
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