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Genetic testing boosts pet food ingredient traceability

Genetic testing of pet foods may affirm marketing claims, while defending dog, cat and other pet food companies from lawsuits and scandals.
November 11, 2019
Tim Wall
During the past few years, several lawsuits and other negative issues arose because of unwanted species being present or labeled ingredients being absent.
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Dog food buyers confused and worried by DCM investigation

As the pet food industry, dog owners and vets continue to wait and look for facts, dog food companies face communicating with concerned dog owners about an uncertain issue.
November 6, 2019
Dog owners have been asking pet food companies and veterinarians about canine dilated cardiomyopathy.
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‘Healthy grains’ dog foods appear in the wake of DCM

Dog food formulators reacted to the FDA announcement and resultant consumer fears in a variety of ways, despite the lack of proven causality between DCM and specific dog diets.
November 6, 2019
Tim Wall
Dog food formulators have done that by bringing grains back, adding taurine and dropping legumes and potatoes from recipes
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Petfood Industry blogs October ’19: crisis management, DCM

Review the blogs and columns that Petfood Industry contributors published in October 2019 on topics including transparency, sustainability and humanization.
November 5, 2019
Tim Wall
In October 2019, Petfood Industry contributors published 8 blogs about antioxidants, crisis management, canine dilated cardiomyopathy and other topics.
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Q&A: Recovering from pig ear dog chew Salmonella outbreak

Officials advised that pet food and treat retailers take precautions if they resume selling pig ear dog chew treats.
November 4, 2019
Tim Wall
FDA provided this question and answer to help pet food and treat retailers, distributors, importers and others to understand the current situation with pig ear dog chew treats.
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