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US pet food with beef now allowed in Singapore
A 13-year-old restriction has been overturned after nearly two years of discussion.
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Pet Food Regulations
AAFCO to require qualification of the term ‘buffalo’
New requirements will require label updates, and there is currently no grace period for enforcement.
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COVID-19, pet food e-commerce, cheese: May 2020 columns
In May of this year, the COVID-19 pandemic dominated coverage by Petfood Industry bloggers, columnists and contributors.
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More AAFCO pet food regulation changes on the way
Product naming, ingredient claims, trial protocols all seeing modifications
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Pet food safety protocols aid plants’ pandemic protection
The measures used in pet food and animal feed facilities were for food safety, but may have ended up helping slow human disease transmission.
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13 Simmons Pet Food employees positive for COVID-19
Thirteen employees of a Simmons Pet Food plant in Emporia, Kansas tested positive for coronavirus infection although not all had reported to work while ill.
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Sanitizing better than COVID testing in pet food plants
Dog, cat and other pet foods won’t be recalled in the United States if a worker tests positive for SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus.
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Vitamin K in cat foods: Necessary, but source questioned
A synthetic analog, MSBC, is causing a stir among some state feed control officials.
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FDA urges pet owners not to hoard pet food
There are no actual pet food shortages due to the COVID-19 crisis, just current unprecedented demand, says FDA official.
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FDA to brief animal food industry on COVID-19
FDA will provide an overview of current activities, respond to identified stakeholder concerns, and highlight FDA resources in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Read the October issue of Petfood Industry!
October 2020
In the October 2020 issue of Petfood Industry, read about reptile, bird and small animal food trends, along with functional ingredients and sustainability.