Pet Food News: Page 287

Pet owners most want plant-based diet nutrition info

Scientists asked pet owners about their own dietary preferences and their beliefs and behaviors about plant-based dog and cat foods.

Protein derived from plants like algae may soon play a large role in pet food. | (waldru | Bigstock.com)

FDA alert: Darwin’s Natural raw dog food for Salmonella

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an alert cautioning pet owners not to feed their dogs three lots of Darwin’s Natural Pet Products raw dog food.

image from Darwin’s Natural Pet Products website

Movie star rescue dog’s diet reflects active lifestyle

The stars of the IMAX film “Superpower Dogs” walked the red carpet at the premiere of the 3-D movie in Los Angeles.

Dutch Shepherd Halo attends the premiere of the IMAX film 'Superpower Dogs' in Los Angeles, March 9, 2019. (Tim Wall)

How to ace Petfood Forum 2019’s educational sessions

With a little bit of planning, you can make the most of the general sessions and specialized tracks offered throughout Petfood Forum 2019.

Petfood Forum 101 is a first-time show attendee and exhibitor program for Petfood Forum USA. | Tess Stukenberg

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Petfood Industry launches Chinese-language newsletter

Each newsletter will contain articles in Chinese.

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Freeze-drying novel protein may help pet food palatability

Freeze-dried meat in pet food may offer advantages in shelf-stability, nutrition and convenience over dehydrated, frozen or otherwise preserved protein sources.

Photo by Debbie Phillips-Donaldson

Hill’s Pet Nutrition expands dog food vitamin D recall

Hill's Pet Nutrition expanded its voluntary recall of canned dog food products to include more varieties and additional SKUs.

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Infographic: Official data on grain-free dog food and DCM

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has compiled statistics about cases of canine dilated cardiomyopathy correlated to certain grain-free dog diets.

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Diamond Pet Foods sued over alleged heavy metals, BPA

The plaintiffs claimed that they spent more because they expected that premium pet foods “do not contain chemicals, toxins contaminants chemicals and other unnatural ingredients.”

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Market Trends and Reports

The increasing popularity of vegan pet food in the UK

The number of people eating a vegan diet in the UK is on the rise, and so is the popularity of vegan pet food.

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South African premium pet food companies see growth

Maneli Pets and SA Complete Pet Food in South Africa are capitalizing on the global pet food premiumization trend.

South African Boerboel dogs (Jacques Jacobsz | Fotolia.com)

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Blue Buffalo pet owner household penetration grew in 2018

Increasing household penetration forms the foundation for Blue Buffalo’s ultimate goal to reach more pet owners and continue growth online and in stores, especially food, drug and mass market (FDM) retailers.

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