LINCOLN,
Neb., Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Neogen
Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) announced today that it is collaborating
with the Cat Fanciers' Association (CFA), a leading authority in
feline advocacy.
The relationship centers around Neogen's My CatScan™
DNA testing services, with the aim of advancing the genomic
products available to CFA members through marketing, education, and
promotion of Neogen technology and products.
"We are excited about this relationship with the Cat Fanciers'
Association," said Dr. Robert
Westra, Associate Medical Director at Neogen. "This
strategic collaboration will not only advance feline DNA testing
but also strengthen the bond between Neogen and the feline
community. Both Neogen and CFA look forward to a successful
collaboration, driving innovation and awareness in the field of
feline genetics."
"Preservation breeding is about careful selection based on
ancestry and, most importantly, health and genetic traits," says
Desiree Bobby of CFA. "Neogen's My
CatScan product screens for over 120 feline health risks and
genetic traits and provides data that our breeders need to
meticulously shape new generations of pedigreed cats."
The Cat Fanciers' Association, Inc., a not-for-profit
association of member clubs and the world's most influential
registry of pedigreed cats, has been preserving, celebrating, and
protecting cats since 1906. CFA's mission is to preserve and
promote the pedigreed breeds of cats and to enhance the well-being
of all cats. CFA promotes education, responsible cat ownership, and
proper care to the owners of millions of cats worldwide.
About Neogen
Neogen Corporation is committed to fueling a brighter future for
global food security through the advancement of human and animal
well-being. Harnessing the power of science and technology, Neogen
has developed comprehensive solutions spanning the Food Safety,
Livestock, and Pet Health & Wellness markets. A world leader in
these fields, Neogen has a presence in over 140 countries with a
dedicated network of scientists and technical experts focused on
delivering optimized products and technology for its customers.
Media Contact
Maree Smith, Marketing Manager —
Genomics
MSmith2@Neogen.com
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