Dog and Cat Food Nutrition: Page 29

Scientists study how cats digest carbohydrates

Scientists compile the results of research on how cats’ digest carbs, along with what this means for cat food manufacturers.

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Caramel boosts brown coloration in pet food

To learn more about how wet and dry dog and cat foods use caramel, read “Caramel common colorant in pet food” in the Dog and Cat Food Ingredient Center.

Fish-based pet food may help sensitive stomachs

Fish can help counter sensitivity as it has lower fat levels and less dense muscle fiber, he said.

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Aging dogs and humans benefit from functional ingredients

Certain functional ingredients may help both dogs and their owners fend off age-related declines.

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Pet Food Institute launches educational web series

The Pet Food Institute (PFI) recently launched a new series of interactive infographics showing the ways the key nutrients found in a complete and balanced dog food recipe help pets.

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Pet Food Market

Carp pet treat and custom gut help in Purina Prize finals

Two pet food or supplement companies won US$10,000 and are competing to win the grand prize.

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Soft capsules manufacturer opens office in France

Aplicaps by Clover, a European soft capsules manufacturer, has opened a sales office in Nice, France.

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Pet Food Market

Pet food fatty acid supplement improves black rhino health

The Missing Link supplement provided the rhinos with a ratio of the fatty acids linoleic and linolenic acid that seems to benefit animal health.

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Animal nutrition company studies pet health

At the Nordic Pet Food Seminar 2017, Lallemand Animal Nutrition offered insight into gut microbiota research and its role in pet nutrition.

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New video links nutrition to mobility in senior dogs

Animal nutritionist and physiology expert David Southey highlights how dog nutrition can help battle the effects of dog aging in his latest video for Fish4Dogs.

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Pet Food Market

Pet food ingredient supplier acquires fish oil supplier

IQI, a global supplier of pet food ingredients, has acquired Smit & zoon Functional Oils.

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Probiotic freeze-dried microbes may help pet food safety

The bacteria Enterococcus faecium lead a double life in the pet food industry, as both probiotic and substitute for Salmonella in kill step validations.

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