As with the last few years, we will be hosting our Annual General Meeting online again in 2024. We encourage members, including our Associate Member community, to attend and hear the latest updates and activities within UK Pet Food. We will launch the latest pet population data 2024 and we will be joined by Sandra McCune, Professor in the human companion animal bond at Lincoln University
AGM 2024, 25 MARCH 10.00-12.30
10.00: Chair’s Welcome UK Pet Food AGM 2024
10.05: Chief Executive’s AGM proceedings
10.20: Report on 2023 from the Secretariat Team
Looking Ahead:
10.55: Introduction to the UK Pet Food Chair Team 2024
11.00: Incoming Chairman’s Focus
11.05: A Spotlight on Safety & Standards
11.15 Comfort break
Guest Speakers:
11.25: Food Security & Innovation: Considerations for the pet food industry
Dr Andrew Swift Chief Executive Officer, FERA Sciences
11.40: Ensuring Pet Food Safety: Effective Mycotoxin Management.
Professor Chris Elliott, Professor of Food Safety and founder of the Institute for Global Food Security at Queen’s University Belfast
11.55: State of the Pet Nation: Latest insights from UK Pet Food’s data report 2024
Ben Dummer, Soulor Consulting
12.05: Paws for Progress: The power of the human-companion animal bond in tackling societal challenges
Dr Sandra McCune, Visiting Professor in Human-Animal Interaction, University of Lincoln & SCAS Communications
The link for joining the online Teams Meeting will be sent in your booking confimation email.