The Pet Food Science Podcast - #27 - The Science Behind Pet Food Packaging

the pet food science podcast Dec 14, 2023

In the pet food industry, innovative packaging represents not only containment but also a commitment to quality and sustainability. Technological advancements in packaging are vital for maintaining pet food safety, freshness, and appeal. Industry professionals must grasp these developments to boost consumer confidence and remain competitive. In this episode, Ben Davis, from ProAmpac, explores the complexities of pet food packaging, delving into sustainability, technology, and consumer preferences. He examines how these factors impact the pet food market, contributing to pets' health and well-being.

What you’ll learn: 

  • Packaging solutions for extruded kibble
  • Sustainable packaging innovations
  • Branding and display considerations in packaging design
  • Consumer preferences and packaging usage
  • Future innovations in pet food packaging

Meet the guest: 

Ben Davis, currently serving as the Product Manager for Pouches & Bags at ProAmpac in Cincinnati, Ohio, brings a wealth of expertise to the flexible packaging industry. With over 8 years at ProAmpac, he has progressed through roles including Senior Innovation Engineer, contributing significantly to product development. Before ProAmpac, Davis honed his skills at Sonoco as an R&D Engineer. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from Purdue University and an MBA from Miami University. His journey reflects a deep commitment to innovation and excellence in packaging solutions.


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