Specific dog foods help purebred growth, gut, gestation
Breed-specific, life-stage and gestational formulations help dog breeders to get ideal, reproducible results from their animals.
Mexican pet food market growing despite economic slump
The Mexican pet food industry seems immune to economic downturns and volatility because pet food products are irreplaceable for consumers and prices are low.
Confusion over pet nutrition calls for consumer education
Human food nutrition can be confusing to consumers, too, as the science is continually evolving; yet pet food is even more complex and needing education.
Australia bushfires stop the kangaroo culling for pet food
Kangaroos in Australia have been culled and processed into pet food to control the animal’s populations, but the bushfires have led to a stop in some states.
CBD not GRAS for lack of nutritional benefit evidence
To achieve recognition as generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) officials, pet food ingredients must meet specific requirements, beyond simply being safe.
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Japan pet industry prepares for new regulations
New government regulations for the Japanese pet industry include one limiting sales of pets online, but that doesn’t seem to affect pet food sales growth.
Pet food among top donated items for Australia fire victims
Donations of pet food are pouring in for animals affected by the Australian bushfires, including from Mars Petcare Australia, pet food banks and food banks.
United Petfood acquires Italian private label Effeffe
United Petfood, international dog and cat food producer, acquired Italian company Effeffe Petfood.
DCM and grain-free pet food: What will 2020 bring?
As the pet food industry begins a new year, we wish for continued, comprehensive DCM investigations by FDA and others, plus more discreet alerts by FDA.
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Learn about China’s urban population growth and its effect on the country’s pet ownership statistics—and the pet food industry.
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More pet food companies are providing everything from complementary product lines to specific advice on how to combine wet and dry food in pet diets in order to cater to the combination feeding trend.