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Preserved raw meat pet foods may be more convenient, safe

Preserved raw meat dog and cat foods may provide the perceived health benefits of raw pet foods, yet are easier to handle for pet owners and retailers.

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Purina and partners search for pet care startups to mentor

For the third time in as many years, the pet care leaders and pet lovers at Purina are looking to invest time, money and resources in innovative early stage companies with pet-related products and services, with no strings attached.

Blue Buffalo Clinical Trials Office celebrates second year

The Blue Buffalo Veterinary Clinical Trials Office (BBVCTO) at The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine is celebrating its second year of partnership, making it possible to support studies of novel therapies that improve the health of both animals and people.

Earth Animal invests in a Certified Organic & USDA plant

Earth Animal, the trusted choice in award-winning, health improving, veterinary formulated products, has invested in a Certified Organic & USDA, human food manufacturing plant to create their foods for both dogs and cats.

Pet Food Market

Health Extension ups distribution with Pet Food Experts

The mission will be to rapidly expand the brand's market presence throughout all of its territories.

Dog owners like kibble of specific size, shape and color

Scientists in Poland and the United States collaborated to evaluate how kibble’s physical characteristics influence dog owners’ perceptions of dry dog food.

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Mars Petcare supports regulation of Australian pet food

The dog and cat food company recalled ADVANCE Dermocare dry dog food products after numerous dogs were affected by megaesophagus.

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Brown rice considered worse than corn by pet owners

Pet owners may accept heirloom varieties of corn as novel pet food functional ingredients.

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Dogs prefer to eat fat, and cats prefer carbs

Dogs gravitate toward high-fat food, but cats pounce on carbohydrates with even greater enthusiasm, according to research into the dietary habits of America’s two most popular pets.

Sorghum germ provides protein and fat in pet food

Scientists found that sorghum germ in particular had higher quantities of fat and protein than other fractions of sorghum or whole grains.

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Market Trends and Reports

Infographic: 6 pet food ingredients consumers don’t want

Pet food buyers look for “free-from” claims on the products they buy and there are specific classes of ingredients that people increasingly don’t want in their pets’ meals.

photo by Andrea Gantz

Pet Food Press Releases

Starlinger wins WorldStar Sustainability Award in Gold

Starlinger – an Austrian engineering company and world market leader - is proud to announce that its pinch bottom bag made from 100% used PET bottle flakes has won the WorldStar Sustainability Award 2018 in Gold!

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