Experts Will
Speak at Petfood Forum 2007
Now in its 15th year, Petfood Forum, an educational program
for pet food industry executives, will offer a fresh slate of
informative sessions plus three new general sessions, a trade
show and several networking opportunities when it takes place
April 16-18 at the Hyatt Regency O’Hare in Rosemont, Ill.
Immediately following the forum, April 18-19 at the same
location, Petfood Focus on Treats will offer an in-depth look
at the exploding market for of pet treats.
Both programs are organized by Watt Publishing Co. (Mount
Morris, Ill.).
General sessions at Petfood Forum will cover executives’
perspectives on the current and future state of the industry,
consumer trends, and in-depth projections for the global pet
food industry.
In addition, experts on pet nutrition, pet food manufacturing
and marketing will present sessions on new product trends,
popular functional ingredients, packaging, superpremium foods,
global sales trends, niche markets, production, U.S. and global
regulations, pet obesity, nutrition for skin and intestinal
health, palatability testing, genomics-customized diets and
new National Research Council requirements.
The treats-specific program will cover new products around
the world, a case study of a successful treat maker, functional
ingredients in treats, production innovations, new packaging
ideas, regulatory issues and more.
For more information, visit www.wattnet.com/petfoodforum/home.cfm.
[April 2007 PET AGE]
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