The Canadian pet food manufacturer and its brands will become part of Mars Petcare.

Case-ready packaging is trending in each protein category.

The company’s hotdog portfolio brand will be a primary sponsor.

Ag Secretary Vilsack said more than $223 million in grants and loans will be invested in local and regional processing infrastructure.

The group has begun searching for a successor to Mike Eardley.

The ceremony is set to take place on Nov. 4.

The order goes into effect on Nov. 7.

Investors tasted the products and believed the proclamations that plant-based meat may one day soon compete at scale with conventional meat.

The association laid out its targets and commitments from members.