The USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has shared its 2024 Impact Report, highlighting a year of resilience and achievement in protecting America’s agriculture and natural resources. Read the report here: aphis.usda.gov/sites/default/…

ASK YOUR USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service SEVICE CENTER! Did you know that one of the first steps to exporting animal-based food ingredients is contacting your APHIS Service Center. Go to the APHIS IRegs webpage to learn who to contact. Check out the webpage: aphis.usda.gov/animal-product…

Did you know USDA APHIS endorses export certificates for some unusual products? Don’t miss “APHIS and Industry: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Importing/Exporting Animal Products” this Wednesday, Jan. 29, at IPPE! Register here: afia.org/events/calenda…

AFIA's annual Pet Food Conference is getting underway here at IPPE! AFIA welcomed over 450 attendees this morning to cover topics from regulatory issues to the technical aspects of pet food production. We are looking forward to a great conference! #PFC2025 #IPPE2025

With Brooke Rollins confirmed as the new U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, industry groups are ready to collaborate on key priorities like trade, sustainability and innovation in food and agriculture. Read more from World Grain below! world-grain.com/articles/21044…

In the latest episode of the Feed & Grain Podcast, host Steven Kilger chats with Sarah Novak, COO of AFIA, about our comprehensive educational programs and events lineup for 2025. Check out the podcast below! zencastr.com/z/ZL77uJTZ

Dive into the latest policy discussions shaping the feed industry! On the Feed & Grain Podcast, host Steven Kilger chats with Leah Wilkinson, VP of Public Policy and Education at AFIA, about key regulatory challenges and opportunities. Tune in now: zencastr.com/z/p40CRDlL

The AFIA proudly supports the bipartisan Securing American Agriculture Act, requiring the USDA to assess vulnerabilities in key ag inputs. This will help policymakers diversify suppliers & boost domestic production to protect U.S. food security. afia.org/news/news-rele…

The AFIA thanks bipartisan lead sponsors Congressman Nick Langworthy, Rep. Kim Schrier, M.D., Congressman Jim Baird, Congresswoman Chellie Pingree 🇺🇸🇺🇦, Congresswoman Erin Houchin, and Rep. Jim Costa, for introducing the Innovative Feed Enhancement and Economic Development (Innovative FEED) Act. Read more: afia.org/news/news-rele…

AFIA is kicking off day one of PISC with an insightful presentation from The Torrey Group’s Tara Smith on this year of political change in D.C.

PISC’s afternoon sessions are in full swing with a panel featuring AFIA’s Leah Wilkinson, Gary Huddleston, and OFW’s Kyla Kaplin. They’re covering key industry topics, including HHS and FDA leadership, animal food review processes and the latest regulatory updates.

Thank you President Donald J. Trump for recognizing the essential role that the US animal food industry's over 80,300 employees & 5,650 feed mills & #petfood manufacturing facilities play in producing safe #feed & pet food for the nation's animals! #HealthyFeedHealthyFood #HealthyPets Secretary Brooke Rollins

The AFIA is backing the Securing American Agriculture Act (H.R. 1995/S. 912)—a bipartisan effort to assess vulnerabilities in the U.S. animal food supply chain. Read more of Feedinfo's article here: feedinfo.com/our-content/af…

Just released: The 2025 Pet Food Production and Ingredient Analysis report illustrates the economic impact of the U.S. pet food industry— indicating that #PetFood sales hit $51.7 billion in 2024, with 9.8 million tons produced using 600+ safe, nutritious ingredients. PFI

🚨I just introduced the Safe American Food Exports Act with Rep. Jimmy Panetta, Senator Roger Wicker, Senator Katie Boyd Britt, Tina Smith, and U.S. Senator Chris Coons. In the event of a foreign animal disease outbreak, this bill would ensure that we can continue to safely export American ag products.

AFIA supports the bipartisan SAFE Act to strengthen feed safety — a win for animal health and food security. A big thank you to the bill’s sponsors: Rep. Randy Feenstra, Rep. Jimmy Panetta, Senator Roger Wicker, Senator Katie Boyd Britt, Tina Smith and Senator Chris Coons. Read more: afia.org/news/news-rele…

Good luck to our AFIA members feeding this year's derby racers!

AFIA congratulates Stephen Vaden on his confirmation as Deputy Secretary of Agriculture! His leadership will be invaluable as Dept. of Agriculture tackles key ag and trade priorities. We look forward to working together to support the U.S. animal feed industry.

Grateful for the opportunity to speak with the American Feed Industry Association (AFIA) about how we can feed cows more sustainably! Read the full interview here: afia.org/news/afia-blog… #Sustainability #AnimalScience #Dairy #RuminantNutrition #AFIA

AFIA supports Dr. Julie Callahan’s nomination as USTR’s Chief Agricultural Negotiator, citing her trade expertise and dedication to advancing U.S. agriculture in global markets. Read more: americanagnetwork.com/2025/07/17/jul…