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Pet Food News: Page 331
Pet Food News
Extruding high-meat pet foods: dispelling myths
A strong belief persists in the pet food industry that dry pet foods with high meat inclusion cannot be extruded on a single screw extruder.
Brand Insights
Pet Food Manufacturer Thinks Outside the Box with EDL’s Double Tight Wrap Machine
EDL, as Massman Company
EDL Double Tight Wrap shrink wrapping machines use two perpendicular bands of LDPE film to tightly unitize and totally enclose a product or collation.
Pet Food Market
Low pet food sales hurt Smucker’s earnings in Q1 2017
The lower sales were mostly driven by double-digit declines for Natural Balance in Kibbles ‘n Bits brands.
Pet Food Market
Eggs and chicken in wet pet food to be studied in St. Louis
A new research and business center in St. Louis, Missouri, USA will explore the use of eggs and other chicken products in pet food.
Pet Food Market
Mexican pet food industry served by upcoming workshop
Pet food sales in Mexico increased 13.7 percent in 2015 to MXN42.6 billion (US$2.28 billion), making Mexico among the top 10 pet care markets globally. To meet the needs of that booming market, representatives from Petfood Industry magazine have announced a new addition to the Petfood Forum portfolio of events.
Pet Food News
AFIA scolds FDA for tardy guidance on pet food safety
An American Feed Industry Association official chided FDA for releasing a Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) guidance document on August 24 with little time to ensure pet food industry compliance by September 19.
Pet Food News
Pet food groups hosted FSMA training for 75 people
Individuals from 60 animal feed companies participated in the Food Safety Preventive Control Alliance (FSPCA) lead instructor training for animal food preventive controls.
Pet Food News
FDA finalizes generally recognized as safe rule
The Food and Drug Administration issued a final rule that amended and clarified the criteria in FDA regulations for when a substance is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) under the conditions of its intended use.
Pet Food Market
Petfood Forum China highlights booming pet food market
The explosive Chinese pet food market is increasing by double digit percentages each year, according to experts at Petfood Forum China 2016 on August 17.
Pet Food News
Nutrition tops 1,001 cat owners’ topics for vet questions
Nutrition is the number one topic that cat owners want to talk about with their vet, according to a survey by Royal Canin of 1,001 cat owners. When cat owners pay attention to cat health, it may increase the market demand for specialized cat foods, such as weight-control and dental health.
Nutrition
586 dogs’ nutrition needs analyzed by scientists
Particular dog breeds ate more calories to maintain their body weights than others in a recent study of 586 dogs’ daily metabolizable energy intake. Pet food manufacturers can use this research to guide their formulation of lifestyle- and breed-specific dog foods.
Market Trends and Reports
Purina revamped Beneful dog food with high meat, no sugar
Beneful has revamped their dry food line to align with consumer demands for high protein pet foods. Meat now is the first ingredient in chicken and beef varieties.
Market Trends and Reports
#tbt Health concerns about nutrient levels in dog food
Excessive quantities of minerals in dogs’ diets have become more of an issue over the years, as high meat diets and nutrient supplements have become more common. Copper is one nutrient that can be a double-edged sword.
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