Victoria Broehm

The American Feed Industry Association (AFIA), in collaboration with the Pet Food Institute (PFI) and North American Renderers Association (NARA), is hosting an educational program focused on the role the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) plays in overseeing animal food product facility inspections, processing import permits and export health ...

The American Feed Industry Association (AFIA) will be hosting an educational program tackling hot topics facing the animal food industry at the upcoming International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE), happening Jan. 28-30, 2025, in Atlanta, Ga. The program, “What’s Keeping the Feed Industry Up at Night?” will be held on Jan. 29, 2025, from 10 a.m. - noon ET. “The an ...

ARLINGTON, Va.  – In its mission-driven work to provide the U.S. animal food industry with tools to support industry members in developing and advancing internal sustainability programs, the Institute for Feed Education and Research (IFEEDER) has added new materials to its Animal Food Industry Sustainability Toolkit. The new resource defines 16 material issue areas identified as impor ...

ARLINGTON, Va. – The American Feed Industry Association (AFIA) is now accepting nominations until July 26 for its Liquid Feed Hall of Fame Award, which will be presented on Sept.11 at its Liquid Feed Symposium in Salt Lake City, Utah. “The presentation of the Liquid Feed Hall of Fame Award has become a staple at the annual AFIA Liquid Feed Symposium,” said Paul Davis, Ph.D., AFI ...

The annual Animal Agriculture Sustainability Summit will once again be held at the 2024 International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) in Atlanta. Sponsored by the U.S. Poultry & Egg Association (USPOULTRY), the American Feed Industry Association (AFIA) and the Meat Institute, the Animal Agriculture Sustainability Summit is scheduled from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. in room B-405/406 on Tuesday, ...

ARLINGTON, Va. – The Institute for Feed Education and Research (IFEEDER) is proud to announce the launch of its new website at ifeeder.org. Since 2009, IFEEDER has built a reputation as a trusted resource for inquiries about the animal food industry’s role in U.S. agriculture. IFEEDER works with diverse partners from across the animal food and broader food and agricultural sector, alo ...

Attendee registration and general housing for the 2024 International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) opened on Oct. 16. Attendees will EXPERIENCE IT ALL at the world's largest annual display of technology, equipment, supplies and services used in the production and processing of eggs, meat and poultry, and those involved in feed manufacturing. With more than 588,500 square feet of exhibit ...

Written by: Leah Wilkinson / AFIA Vice President of Public Policy & Education Some of the best advice I received as a young professional was to hone my skills to make the “elevator pitch” – you know, being able to introduce yourself and share a key point or two all in a short enough time that you could do so on a quick elevator ride with someone. That skill has h ...

The Institute for Feed Education and Research's Executive Director Lara Moody recently had the opportunity to moderate a panel exploring the path to sustainable feed. As the agrifood sector seeks opportunities to use feed to reduce the environmental footprint of animal production, the discussion focused on the importance of innovation in its many forms — linking solutions from feedstuff pr ...