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Synthesis of the lambs: yeast grow lamb protein for dog food
For pet food formulators, brewed lamb could become another protein in the palette, if formulation, cost, scale and regulatory hurdles can be addressed.
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Recent issues and challenges in the news could have implications for pet food brands, so they may be worth monitoring and taking action in response.
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Study: Plant-based dog foods show lower environmental impact
University of Nottingham research comparing 31 commercial dry dog foods reveals substantial differences in land use, greenhouse gas emissions and resource consumption across diet categories.
Research Notes
Ideal dose of X-rays identified for preserving pet food
X-ray irradiation could offer a viable preservation technique for certain segments of the pet food industry, especially semi-moist formats.
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3 positive forecasts for the pet food industry despite turbulent times
Although influenced by the events of the world, the pet food industry is bolstered by evolving human attitudes towards pets, while likewise buffered by the human-animal bonds that transcend economic cycles.
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Petfood Forum Europe 2026 opens call for abstracts
Industry experts are invited to submit presentations on nutrition research, novel ingredients, market trends, sustainability and more to be considered for the next Petfood Forum Europe in Germany.
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Pet food industry takes cautious approach to AI marketing
New polling reveals how pet food brands leverage artificial intelligence to segment audiences and personalize messaging.
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Petfood Essentials 2026 to focus on business optimization
Interactive preconference seminar to Petfood Forum will explore cost control strategies and operational streamlining for pet food companies.
Pet Food Ingredients
Hydrolyzed chicken liver boosted palatability, digestibility of cat foods
Researchers assessed the effect of hydrolyzed proteins on nutrient utilization and gut health.
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Raw cat food HPAI infections may return as birds migrate
Beyond the danger to pets, HPAI infections in companion animals increase the potential for the virus to jump species and become a human health risk.
Adventures in Pet Food
What value do pet owners place on sustainable pet food?
Pet owner survey data show people are interested in pet foods with sustainable attributes, particularly ones related to animal welfare — but will they pay?
Pet Food Safety
Dog food, treats linked to Salmonella outbreak in Canada
The Canadian government reports 27 confirmed cases across four provinces connected to handling various dog food products.
Insect-based Cat and Dog Food
Good fatty acids boosted by BSFL insect protein in dog food
Nevermind humans, dogs didn’t need to be convinced of insect-based pet foods’ value. In preference testing, dogs showed no significant difference in consumption between traditional and insect-based diets.
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