Pet Food Alliance 

2024 Technical Meeting

Speakers and Topics

Wednesday, May 1st

2:30pm:                   Registration Open

3:00-6:00pm:          Working Group Meetings

                                Happy Hour Social from 4:30-6pm

6:30pm:                   Group Dinner off-site

 

Thursday, May 2nd

7:30am:                    Registration & Continental Breakfast

8:00am:                    Welcome Comments & Overview of PFA Accomplishments

8:15am:                     Foreign Material Panel

                                   - Federal Regulatory Update: FDA Representative

                                   - Rendering Industry Perspectives: Dr. Josh Hasty, Tyson Foods

                                   - Pet Food Industry Perspectives: Will be announced

9:30am:                    Education & Industry Preparation: Best Practices & Strategies for the Future

    - Employment and Workforce Development Trends

    - Education updates from NARA

    - Insight from other industries 

10:45am:                  Working Group Report Out

11am-1pm:               Working Group Meetings

                                   Boxed lunch provided during Working Group Meetings

1:30pm:                    Working Group Report Out

2:00pm:           Meeting Concludes 



Registration available here

Location & hotel information

The meeting will be co-located with the Petfood Forum at the Kansas City Convention Center. 


Hotel information can be found here