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Petfood Forum is the leading global conference and exhibition for the pet food and treat manufacturing industry. The event highlights emerging trends, innovations in pet nutrition, raw materials, processing machinery, food safety regulations, and sustainable packaging solutions.
Petfood Forum is held annually. This page tracks the next confirmed edition — Petfood Forum 2028 dates will be added here once announced.
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Venue
Kansas City Convention CenterConvention centre · 36,120 m² · 5 halls · ~3,900 people
The Kansas City Convention Center, also known as Bartle Hall, is a premier convention complex in Kansas City, Missouri. It features 388,800 sq ft (36,120 sqm) of column-free exhibit space, the 46,484 sq ft Kay Barnes Grand Ballroom, and is linked via skywalks to the historic Municipal Auditorium.
📍 301 West 13th Street, Kansas City, MO 64105, US
Operated by City of Kansas City, Missouri
Organizer
WATT Global MediaPrivate · Rockford, United States · Founded 1917
WATT Global Media provides business content, market data, and event solutions for the global agribusiness, poultry, and pet food industries.
Exhibitor list
105 companies are exhibiting at Petfood Forum. A sample of 12 is shown below — unlock the full list to see all 105.
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Why people attend
To network with global pet food supplier networks, source cutting-edge manufacturing equipment, and explore advanced ingredient formulations that address modern companion animal nutritional trends.
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Speakers
48 speakers at Petfood Forum
director of international affairs · Pet Food Institute
"Opportunities and challenges for pet food in today’s global trade environment"
director of customer solutions · Bestmix Software
"From nutritionist to operator: AI as your trusted copilot"
head of product · Datacor Animal Nutrition
"Addressing formulation quality and risk management in pet food"
director of business development · Pet Food Solutions
"How ingredient partnerships power efficiency, innovation and food safety in pet food manufacturing"
president · Pet Food Solutions
"How ingredient partnerships power efficiency, innovation and food safety in pet food manufacturing"
logistics and procurement manager · Pet Food Solutions
"How ingredient partnerships power efficiency, innovation and food safety in pet food manufacturing"
strategic industry advisor for pet food/treats and protein · Haskell Co.
"The nexus of consistency and innovation in pet food manufacturing"
Maestro liutaio
"Next-gen premium: The consumer trends rewriting pet food innovation"
Also speaking at Clean Power Summit, HR Technologies UK, Acoustic Guitar Village
editor · Petfood Industry magazine
"Live Trending: Pet Food podcast interview"
research director for pet · Packaged Facts
"Flexible feeding: Alternative pet foods, feeding opportunities and value propositions"
Chief Sustainability Officer · Microsoft Deutschland
"Hidden inputs, real savings: Turning overlooked ingredients into margin-positive freeze-dried products"
Also speaking at Mid-America Trucking Show, Digital Mobility Conference 2026
freeze dry sales executive · Parker Freeze Dry
"Bridging batch and continuous operations in freeze dried pet food manufacturing"
business development manager · Videka
"Natural antimicrobial strategies for fungal control and shelf-life extension in semi-moist kibble"
global director of business development for pet food · dsm-firmenich
"Calming canines naturally: A gut-brain axis approach using a Lactobacillus postbiotic"
principal scientist · dsm-firmenich
"Calming canines naturally: A gut-brain axis approach using a Lactobacillus postbiotic"
principal scientist for pet · Cargill
"Real-world efficacy of a botanical blend for canine behavioral support in home settings"
+ 32 more speakers at this event.
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