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January 30, 2023

   
 
 
 
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EXHIBITOR REGISTRATION FOR THE 2023 FLOW BUSINESS CONFERENCE IS NOW OPEN!
This year’s conference will be held October 1-3 at the Rosen Shingle Creek in Orlando. Exhibitor load-in will be on September 30th. Submit your application here to secure your booth space!

IBPSA Vendor Members were sent an email with your promo code to receive member pricing; if you need that re-sent, please contact natalie@ibpsa.com.

To learn more, please visit petcareconference.com.

REMEMBER YOUR ANNUAL OSHA POSTINGS
OSHA requires the posting of Form 300A from Feb.1-April 30 each year. It must be posted in a high employee traffic area such as a break room. Effective Jan. 16, 2023, OSHA Civil Penalties went up based on cost-of-living adjustments. If you have any questions about OSHA requirements, please contact us at membership@ibpsa.com.

TOMORROW IS THE DEADLINE FOR CONFERENCE SPEAKER APPLICATIONS!
If you or someone you know would like to be considered as an Educational Speaker at this year’s FLOW Business Conference, submit your application today!

UPCOMING MEMBER WEBINARS
IBPSA Members can register via your Member InfoHub.

February 7 – Mel Forbes with Health Technology Products will be back live to repeat his webinar on cleaning protocols.
February 16 – Jeff Adney with TWC will be discussing flooring options, wall protection and subcontractors.

 
 

 
 
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Animal Health Digest Bulletin - Jan 26, 2023

VMX 2023 celebrates 40 years, doubles attendance - Direct-to-consumer options increasing in pet food fulfillment - Vet clinics, rehab centers and spas, morphing quickly to meet client needs

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UK to Tackle Salmonella Risks in Raw Pet Food
 
 
www.petfoodprocessing.net
 

The UK Food Safety Research Network, hosted by Quadram Institute, announced that six food safety projects will receive between £30,000 to £62,000 (roughly $36,544 USD to $73,089 USD) in funds. One of the projects aims to improve food safety of raw pet food...

 
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How These Dog Walkers Make Over $100,000 a Year
 
 
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Dressed in black leggings and a puffer jacket, Bethany Lane, 35, was walking down Bleecker Street in Manhattan last Friday afternoon with a pack of three goldendoodles and one bernedoodle named Tinkerbelle. They poked their noses into the Whalebone store to collect...

 
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Struggling to Stay on Budget? Experts Share Small Biz Cost Cutting Secrets
 
 
smallbiztrends.com
 

Small businesses often have small budgets to work with. This means you have to get more done with fewer resources. And you’re often left with less time each day as a result. Luckily, members of the online small business community have been there. Read their cost...

 
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Small Business Trends in 2023: What Entrepreneurs Can Expect in the New Year
 
 
www.allbusiness.com
 

Many small business owners expected 2022 to be a year of recovery after two years of struggling to survive a global pandemic. But inflation, fears of a recession, a still unreliable supply chain, and a nation at nearly full employment resulting in a tight job market all loomed large...

 
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2022 Winner of IBBY Best Vendor for Complete Facility Maintenance Products
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Interview with a Veterinary Social Worker

Recently we had a question from a veterinary social worker, and many readers asked to hear more about the job. Bonnie Downing has generously agreed to tell us more about how that works, and here’s our...

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E-Commerce Pet Product Sales Estimated to Reach $30.7 Billion

Packaged Facts recently released the fourth edition of its “US Pet Product Retail and Internet Shopping Trends” report, detailing a growth in e-commerce sales and steady decrease for in-store purchasing...

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