Challenges in the Pet Food Industry

The US pet food processing sector is thriving. An increase in pets due to the pandemic and resulting remote work allowed many employees to work from home, however, brought challenges for the pet food industry.

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In the pet food industry, the term “probiotics” is commonly referred to as “direct-fed microbial,” or DFM. This is because they are functional ingredients proven to positively affect the gastrointestinal health and immunity of pets like dogs and cats.