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US pet treat, chew sales may hit US$6.7 billion in 2019
The market researchers published their prognostications in the third edition of “Pet Treats and Chews in the U.S.”
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Pet Food Labeling
Ethoxyquin limits Peru, Chile fishmeal use in pet food
Despite a shortage of empirical research, many pet owners reject ethoxyquin in their pets’ food.
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Older owners buy new dog food as much as legacy brands
Marketing researchers observed that older owners of dogs can indeed learn new tricks, or purchasing habits.
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Label calories on treats to fight European dog, cat obesity
Adding calorie counts to European pet treat labels could help dog and cat owners maintain pets’ ideal weights.
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AFIA opposes proposed pet treat weight labeling rule
As opposed to the proposed regulation, AFIA officials noted that many states already adopt a form of the Association of American Feed Control Officials’ Model Bill from the AAFCO Official Publication for the regulation of animal food.
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Expert opinion: a pet food ‘clean label’ Q&A
PMMI weighs in on a current pet food industry trend.
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Challenges of pet food labeling and public perception
Does regulatory compliance protect pet food companies from class action suits?
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Pet food lawsuits target ‘trigger terms’ in marketing
Trigger terms are specific words or phrases used in pet food marketing that may be open to legal action in various ways.
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4 clean label pet food production and marketing lessons
The clean label pet food trend challenges manufacturers to create shelf-stable, nutritious and safe pet foods with a limited range of ingredients, while still keeping those products highly palatable.
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Read the October issue of Petfood Industry!
October 2019
The October 2019 issue of Petfood Industry delves into the backlash against grain-free pet foods following federal investigation of correlations to dilated cardiomyopathy. The issue also covers pet microbiome research, Singapore's pet food market and coconut meal, among other topics.