Pet Food News: Page 353

Salmon meal is in nearly one-quarter of dry dog foods

Salmon appears as oil, broth, meat and meal in dog and cat foods, both wet and dry, according to an analysis of the Dog and Cat Food Ingredient Center.

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Dog cognition scientist giving Petfood Forum 2018 keynote

Brian Hare, PhD, associate professor of evolutionary anthropology at Duke University, observes dogs to learn more about humans.

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Updated pet food line will support independent retailers

Holistic Select has announced a new lineup of recipes for cats and dogs that continue to deliver high levels of probiotics and digestive enzymes.

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DEStech publishes food production reference book

DEStech Publications Inc. has announced the publication of Methods for Developing New Food Products: An Instructional Guide, Expanded Second Edition, a textbook and professional reference guide.

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Zip-Pak will open new engineering and innovation center

Zip-Pak is establishing a new Engineering and Innovation Center at its Carol Stream, Illinois headquarters.

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BJ’s Wholesale Club expands pet food and accessories

BJ’s Wholesale Club has expanded its pet assortment with additional dog treats, dry dog food and wet cat food options.

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ESM Technologies acquires Stratum Nutrition

ESM Technologies has announced the consolidation of its human and pet supplement ingredients business under the Stratum Nutrition brand.

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Pet Food Press Releases

Simmons Feed opens new pet food ingredient facility

Simmons Feed Ingredients, an affiliate of Simmons Foods Inc., held a ribbon cutting ceremony on July 31, 2017, for its new ingredient facility in Siloam Springs, Arkansas.

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Old Mother Hubbard announces flavor contest finalists

After receiving thousands of flavor submissions, Old Mother Hubbard has narrowed down the entries for its Battle of the Biscuits New Flavor to three final flavors.

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Grain-free dry dog, cat food no longer a niche market

Grain-free dry dog and cat food formulas continue to gain market share. Learn what these formulas contain and what brands are investing in this movement.

Performing an analysis of dry pet food recipes using the Dog and Cat Food Ingredient Center shows that 44 percent of dry dog food recipes and 47 percent of dry cat food recipes in the database do not contain grains. | Elena Schweitzer, Dreamstime

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Blue Buffalo to sell in pet food retail mass market

Blue Buffalo will expand the distribution of a subset of their BLUE Life Protection Formula (LPF) product line to certain mass and grocery retailers.

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Pet food palatability stimulates pets’ senses, owners’ joy

Advances in pet food palatability technologies help manufacturers optimize pets’ enjoyment while addressing both nutrition and pet owners’ desires to please their pets.

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