Pet Food Processing Exchange

Pet food Processing exchange
SEPT. 29 - OCT. 1, 2026
InterContinental Kansas City at the Plaza
Kansas City, Mo
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Feed your strategy.
Strengthen your outcomes.
SEPT. 29 - OCT. 1, 2026
InterContinental Kansas City at the Plaza
Kansas City, Mo
Register Now

Learn what works. Meet who matters.

If you want fresh ideas and connections that lead to real opportunities, the Pet Food Processing Exchange is the place to be. Through expert-led sessions where you learn alongside peers and engage directly with processors, suppliers, and industry leaders, you’ll discover new ways to tackle production, innovation, and sourcing challenges. Come ready to learn, collaborate and leave with ideas you can use right away.

When

Tuesday-Thursday
Sep. 29 - Oct. 1, 2026

Where

InterContinental Kansas City at the Plaza
Kansas City, MO

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Day one at Pet Food Processing Exchange was inspiring 100%!
The conversations were open, honest, and deeply insightful. We had the rare opportunity to connect with an intimate group of industry leaders and really get transported into the heart of where our industry is headed.
Laura Morgan
The Crump Group
The professionalism and attention to detail throughout the program were evident, from the logistics to the quality of the sessions and the engagement of the attendees. Connecting with industry peers and sharing insights in such a dynamic setting was a fantastic opportunity.
Marcial Guevara, Ph.D.
Novonesis
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Why You
should Attend

Opportunities to forge meaningful connections

Meet processors, suppliers and solution partners tackling the same production, sourcing and innovation challenges you face. Dedicated networking sessions make it easy to build relationships that continue long after the event.

A clear view of the industry’s future

See where the industry is headed — before your competitors do. Hear directly from leaders in manufacturing and R&D, and consumer insights on the trends reshaping the pet food market.  

Access to experts shaping the pet food market

Gain practical knowledge from product developers who have successfully implemented process improvements, launched new products or navigated supply chain challenges. Every session is designed to deliver ideas you can apply in your own facility.

Solutions and ideas you can apply right away

Attendees learn the framework and proven strategies to optimize operations, enhance product development pipelines, and strengthen collaboration across teams. Plus, access post-event materials summarizing the most valuable lessons shared by presenters and peers.

Become a Pet Food Processing Exchange sponsor

Pet Food Processing Exchange sponsorships are designed to expand brand reach and make a lasting impression with attendees. Don’t miss this exclusive opportunity to showcase your company’s capabilities and connect with the industry’s top decision-makers.

Thank you to our industry affiliates and sponsors