
Trending: Pet Food
The pet food industry is a constantly evolving landscape of trends and consumer needs. Join Petfood Industry magazine Editor Lindsay Beaton every other Wednesday as she interviews industry experts and covers hot topics affecting the world of pet food. If pet food is your thing and you want to know what’s trending, tune in!
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Latest episodes

Jun 8, 2022 • 26min
Sustainability Planning with Melissa Rappaport Schifman of Project Hive Pet Company
Project Hive Pet Company Co-founder and CSO/CFO Melissa Rappaport Schifman answers the question, "How can those in the pet food industry properly navigate their sustainability business plans?"

May 25, 2022 • 24min
The Future of Pet Food with Logan Kilburn of Kansas State University
Companion animal nutrition Ph.D. student at Kansas State University Logan Kilburn answers the question, "What does the future of the pet food industry look like?"

May 11, 2022 • 25min
Supply chain challenges with Dana Brooks and Betsy Flores of the Pet Food Institute
Pet Food Institute President and CEO Dana Brooks, along with Senior Vice President of Public Policy Betsy Flores, answer the question, "What is the current state of the pet food supply chain, and what can we do about it?"

Apr 27, 2022 • 41min
The Petfood Forum 2022 30th anniversary special
Petfood Forum 2022 and WATT Global Media present: President and CEO Greg Watt; Executive Vice President of Global Petfood & Events Steve Akins; and Sales Manager Melissa Thrune discuss the successes that have brought Petfood Forum to celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2022.

Apr 13, 2022 • 22min
Digital Branding with pet lifestyle consultant Sandy Robins
Multimedia pet lifestyle consultant, author and spokesperson Sandy Robins answers the question, "How can pet food companies be brand ambassadors in the digital age?"

Mar 30, 2022 • 19min
Product Launches with Leah Lambrakis of Simmons Pet Food
Vice President of R&D, Nutrition and Scientific affairs for Simmons Pet Food Leah Lambrakis answers the question, "What does it mean to have a successful product launch?"

Mar 16, 2022 • 32min
Leadership Culture with Donte Vaughn of CultureWorx
Author and CEO of CultureWorx Donte Vaughn answers the question, "What is leadership culture?"

Mar 2, 2022 • 25min
Sustainable packaging with Nicole Skaugen of NOVA Chemicals
Market Manager for NOVA Chemicals and Petfood Forum 2022 speaker Nicole Skaugen answers the question, "What kinds of solutions are out there for sustainable packaging?"

Mar 2, 2022 • 34min
Branding and Consumer Trust with Robert Wheatley of Emergent
Founder of Emergent, The Healthy Living Agency Robert Wheatley answers the question, "How can pet food companies effectively tell their stories to gain and maintain consumer trust in the marketplace?"

Mar 1, 2022 • 29min
Industry Innovation with Marcel Blok of Change Stranamics
CEO of Change Stranamics and longtime pet food industry expert Marcel Blok answers the question, "What do you really need to do in order to be called a true innovator in the pet food world?"