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Pet Food Ingredients

Infographic: The future of plant-based pet food proteins

Many plant-based proteins have been widely used in human and animal nutrition for years, while others are just now starting to become popular and widely available.

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#tbt Ups, downs of 'Made in the USA' pet food, treats

While pet food packaging designers draw consumer attention using “Made in the USA” labeling, sometimes it can draw negative attention.

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Smallbatch Pets recalls frozen dog, cat food for Salmonella

Smallbatch Pets Inc. of Portland, Oregon is voluntarily recalling two lots of frozen 2 pound chicken blend for dogs and cats.

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“Made in the USA” lawsuit against WellPet dismissed

The lawsuit alleged that WellPet marketed its dog food as “Made in the USA,” although some of the vitamins and minerals came from other countries, thereby misleading consumers.

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Petco, Blue Buffalo raised US$11 million for pet cancer

Petco Foundation and Blue Buffalo Foundation announced a total of US$11 million in contributions for pet cancer research and treatment since the annual campaign began in 2010.

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Mars’ Oklahoma plant earns 3 million hour safety award

Mars Petcare's Miami, Oklahoma, USA facility received the Three Million Man Hour Safety Award from the Oklahoma Department of Labor.

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German online pet food retailer continues growth

Germany-based zooplus AG, a European online retailer of pet supplies, continued its growth trend in the first three months of 2017.

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Pet Food Ingredients

Functional foods’ effects on dog, cat health summarized

Learn what 17 peer-reviewed studies on functional foods in dog and cat diets discovered about functional ingredients’ effects on animal health.

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Petcurean Pet Nutrition received Canadian stewardship award

Most recently, Petcurean developed GATHER, a pet food crafted from certified, organic, non-GMO and sustainably produced ingredients.

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Rachael Ray pet food named 2016 fastest growing US brand

The claim comes after the brand accomplished its most successful year to date, with sales up 49 percent in 2016 compared to the previous year.

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Pet Food Market

Petfood Forum China expands to new venue for 2017

The Chinese pet food market is growing by double digits. To support and drive that growth, Petfood Forum China is expanding to a new, larger location.

For 2017, the sixth edition of Petfood Forum China will move to the Shanghai New International Expo Centre. l Courtesy of SNIEC

Petlife buying Dr. Geoff’s Real Food for Pets

On April 18, PetLife, Inc., a developer of a veterinary cancer medications and nutraceuticals for pets, finalized negotiations for the acquisition.

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