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Rabbit feed recalled after death from vitamin D overdose

Intermountain Farmers Association is recalling its 50-pound bags of rabbit pellets manufactured between March 14 and September 15, 2016.

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Natures Menu recalls raw turkey pet food in UK and Norway

The bags affected by the recall were produced in September 2016. Of that lot, 280 bags were sent to Norway, and 600 individual bags have been distributed in the UK.

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Market Trends and Reports

Human food trends entering pet food market more quickly

Human and pet food markets are increasingly similar, said the researcher in this video from Petfood Forum 2016.

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Infographic: 3 challenges for organic cat, dog food producers

Three main challenges that have held organic pet food brands from fulfilling their potential.

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Market Trends and Reports

Many cats reject renal diets due to palatability issues

Therapeutic renal diet cat foods’ palatability ranked as the top reason cat owners stopped feeding the kidney-health diets to their ailing felines in a survey.

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7 Petfood Industry blogs for November 2016

Brand loyalty, cranberries and labeling modernization among topics covered by Petfood Industry’s bloggers and columnists.

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Pet Food Market

#tbt 3 causes of lawsuits in the pet food industry

Three recurring reasons for legal battles involving dog and cat food businesses have appeared in Petfood Industry’s coverage over the years.

Study funded on pets’ and humans’ shared health risks

Pets and their owners may share similar health risks and benefits, and a study to examine that phenomenon was recently funded by the Human Animal Bond Research Initiative (HABRI).

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Mars sues Smucker over alleged pet treat similarity

The alleged trademark infringement involved Mars’ Greenies Pill Pockets treats and Smucker’s Milk-Bone Pill Pouches pet treats.

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Mercury levels in cat, dog food may depend on fish species

The mercury concentrations in more than 100 dog and cat foods were measured by scientists. Some foods had levels above those considered safe for other animals.

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Pet Food Market

The Honest Kitchen included on 2016 Entrepreneur 360 list

Lucy Postins, the Honest Kitchen’s founder and CEO, was recently interviewed by Entrepreneur magazine.

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Infographic: Top 5 obesity-related diseases in dogs, cats

Examine how pet food sales have been influenced by the rising rate of dog and cat obesity, and how specialty pet food formulations address obesity-related health problems in pets.

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