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Pet Food Industry Trends 2026 There are some strong trends emerging in the pet food industry for 2026. More emphasis is being put on ingredient transparency as owners want to know precisely what they are feeding their pets. Process automation and sustainable practices are also poised for increased growth in the industry. Pet owners want…
It’s essential to resolve lot traceability issues to protect consumer safety. While it’s impossible to prevent food safety hazards 100% of the time, lot traceability allows manufacturers and distributors to stop the spread of contamination when it occurs, and prevent more customers from accessing the contaminated goods. Common lot traceability problems in storage, processing, and…
Investing in process equipment is a big decision that can affect product consistency and efficiency to long-term scalability. If you’re upgrading a system or building a new production line, it’s important to choose a manufacturer who understands your materials, your industry, and your goals. At APEC, we’ve spent decades engineering automated process systems for pet…
