Hebei Provincial Party Secretary Ni Yuefeng Visits Hebei Provincial Pet Food Industry Technology Research Institute

On August 11, Ni Yuefeng, Secretary of the Hebei Provincial Party Committee, visited Xingtai City for research. He pointed out that it is necessary to thoroughly implement the spirit of General Secretary Xi Jinping's important speech during his inspection of Hebei, adhere to the principle of leading the development of new productive forces with scientific and technological innovation, vigorously promote the upgrading of county-level characteristic industries, strive to complete the annual economic and social development goals, and achieve a successful conclusion to the "14th Five-Year Plan."

Ni Yuefeng visited the Hebei Provincial Pet Food Industry Technology Research Institute in Nanhe District to learn about the development of the pet industry. He pointed out that Xingtai City's county-level characteristic industries have a good foundation and contain huge development potential. It is necessary to coordinate the transformation of traditional industries, the expansion of advantageous industries, and the cultivation of new productive forces, accelerate the construction of key projects, cultivate innovative enterprises in a tiered manner, and strive to build a modern industrial system. It is necessary to strengthen the leading role of enterprises in innovation, build a close-knit innovation consortium between upstream and downstream industries, and promote the integration of industry, academia, and research innovation. It is necessary to give full play to the role of leading enterprises, continuously promote the extension, supplementation, and strengthening of the industrial chain, and promote the high-end, intelligent, and green development of industries.

The Hebei Provincial Pet Food Industry Technology Research Institute was established in 2021, relying on Huaxing Pet Food Co., Ltd., and jointly built with Hebei Agricultural University, Xingtai Paide Pet Food Co., Ltd., Xingtai Yisa Pet Food Co., Ltd., Hebei Huangshi Pet Food Co., Ltd., and Xingtai Advanced Industrial Technology Research Institute. The institute mainly engages in basic research on pet nutritional needs, development of functional pet foods, evaluation of pet-specific additives, and quality testing of pet food raw materials and products, promoting product innovation and iterative upgrades.