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Plant-Based Dog Food Formulation Challenge game
The game explores key formulation challenges and nutritional considerations when developing vegetarian or vegan dog foods.
Brand Insights
Sustainability Starts with the Formula: How Smarter Formulation Is Shaping the Future of Pet Food Production
Datacor (formerly Format Solutions)
Discover how pet food manufacturers are reducing emissions and driving sustainability through ingredient innovation and eco-friendly nutrition.
Pet Food News
RAWZ launches air-dried food for small dogs
RAWZ Natural Pet Food
The new line features 96% meat content and targets the specific nutritional requirements of small-breed canines.
Trending: Pet Food Podcast
EPISODE 97: What are the unique considerations for working dog nutrition?
Dr. Erin Perry discusses how working dogs' specialized roles require carefully tailored nutrition that balances energy demands, GI health and environmental challenges, with research benefits extending to companion dogs.
Pet Food Additives/Supplements
Gut microbiome impacts pet skin, joint and oral health
A recent Ask the Pet Food Pro session explored systemic connections between gut bacteria and inflammation, offering new directions for functional pet nutrition.
Pet Food Ingredients
Hydrolyzed chicken liver boosted palatability, digestibility of cat foods
Researchers assessed the effect of hydrolyzed proteins on nutrient utilization and gut health.
Insect-based Cat and Dog Food
Good fatty acids boosted by BSFL insect protein in dog food
Nevermind humans, dogs didn’t need to be convinced of insect-based pet foods’ value. In preference testing, dogs showed no significant difference in consumption between traditional and insect-based diets.
Adventures in Pet Food
When pet food purchases don’t match what owners say they want
Data from an ongoing survey of U.S. dog owners reveals a gap between what they rate as the most important dog food attributes and what they actually buy.
Pet Food Ingredients
Biotics: Science leading the way in a new era of functional ingredients
Pre-, pro- and postbiotics continue to evolve in pet formulations as research searches for answers.
Dog and Cat Food Nutrition
Nutrition for all life stages: How the industry responds to aging pets
With a growing population of senior dogs and cats, manufacturers are investing in targeted formulations to support health and well-being.
Ingredient Issues
10 takeaways: Apple cider vinegar as a dog and cat food ingredient
Apple cider vinegar may affect pet health, and more than five years ago, one scientist called for research to verify its benefits and possible drawbacks in pet food formulations.
Pet Food Additives/Supplements
Trace minerals, big effect on health and pet food marketing
From a marketing perspective, trace minerals represent a largely untapped story. Human food trends show growing consumer awareness of mineral fortification, and pet owners are likely to follow.
Research Notes
Cell-cultured chicken from yeast benefited dogs’ health
Not only did dogs get their required amino acids, but the dogs experienced beneficial changes in their digestion and gut microbiome.
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