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8 pet food blogs April 2018: pentobarbital, transparency

In April 2018, Petfood Industry blogs covered topics including pentobarbital contamination, consumer spending and chicken meal.

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5 pet food recalls in April 2018: toppers, raw pet food

The recalls involved sugar glider food, toppers and raw pet food.

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Pet food ingredient company offers grain-free binder

Vestkorn Milling AS, a pet food ingredient company based in Tau, Norway, offers a grain-free, cold-water swelling pea starch for use in pet food.

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Man crushed to death at American Nutrition pet food plant

A 33-year-old man was crushed to death at an Ogden, Utah, USA, pet food manufacturing plant operated by American Nutrition.

74 megaesophagus cases linked to Australian dry dog food

Mars Petcare Australia manufacturers Advance Dermocare dry dog food. The company voluntarily recalled the dog food in late March.

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Dogs likely evolved to eat cooked meat and carbohydrates

During their evolution, dogs took advantage of a rich new food source, human garbage, including cooked meat and plant matter, said one scientist.

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Infographic: What do pet parents want from their pet food?

What do pet parents want from their pet food? Research looking to answer that question found that quality and finding a food that pets like are important to pet parents.

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5 ingredient trends for pet food’s next evolution

Five keys to pet food’s next evolution appeared when Nielsen market researchers looked at both pet food packaging claims and the ingredients listed on the labels.

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Nestle to acquire French pet owner media company

Wamiz's advertising activity and all of its other activities will continue to operate independently.

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2 scientific techniques for dog food palatability testers

The pet food industry may benefit from scientists’ growing understanding of how dogs’ minds work.

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Nestlé opens pet food factory in Chile

Nestlé has inaugurated a pet food factory in Teno, Chile.

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Small dogs prefer large kibble in palatability tests

By discerning what size kibble that dogs actually choose, there could be several benefits for both pet food retailers and dog food brands.

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