Dog and Cat Food Nutrition: Page 5

Research Notes
Probiotics help dogs eating high-fat diets avoid health problems
Scientists explored the effects of two probiotics on dogs eating a high-fat diet.
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Market Trends and Reports
Report: 7 top growth segments in pet food and treats
Research from OC&C Strategy Consultants noted protein and clean ingredient trends will drive the growth of single-ingredient product formats.
A report from OC&C said there is increasing popularity of single-ingredient pet food products, especially in treats.
Research Notes
Probiotics and nutraceuticals affect dog, cat microbiomes
A literature review examined empirical evidence related to the interactions of probiotics and nutraceuticals with dogs’ and cats’ gut microbiomes.
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Pet Food News
UK producer welcomes study validating vegan dog food benefits
Omni hopes similar developments will contribute to the rising demand for vegan pet food.
UK-based Omni produces vegan dog and cat food food in the Netherlands and Poland.
Insect-based Cat and Dog Food
Black soldier fly larvae meal in cat food influenced gut microbiome
While the digestibility of the BSFL-based food was lower than the control diet, the nutrient digestibility levels were still considered suitable according to FEDIAF guidelines.
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Pet Food Regulations
Kansas State University proposes regulatory path for pet food ingredients to AAFCO
The proposed process will include a scientific review panel comprised of subject matter experts from universities across the U.S. and independent consultants.
Pet Food Ingredients
Microalgae: A sustainable alternative to fish oil
The global demand for fish oil is rising faster than the supply can sustainably manage.
As the demand for omega-3s increases, so does the need for diverse sources of the essential nutrient.
Pet Food Market
Argentine pet food producer launches specialized nutrition for spayed/neutered cats
The new dry food from Grupo Molino Chacabuco focuses on innovative nutrition to manage weight, enhance immunity and support urinary health.
This product introduction lends itself to the trend of pet ownership in urban areas where smaller living spaces and lifestyle preferences favor cat ownership.
Pet Food News
Nulo launches functional treat, dental chew line
The new line includes eight jerky treat options for dogs and cats, and three new sustainably-sourced Yak chews prepared to enhance dental health.
Nulo said its new functional jerky treats are designed to renew momentum in the pet treats category.
Research Notes
Dog owners may pay more for weight-management pet food
Talking to people about the reduction in pets’ lifespans associated with obesity may be particularly influential.
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Dog and Cat Food Nutrition
Wellness Pet expands cat portfolio with focus on hydration
Wellness Appetizing Entrées are designed to promote hydration for adult cats with nine recipes in flaked, mousse and shredded forms.
New Wellness Appetizing Entrées offer hydration for felines this summer.
Ingredient Issues
The importance of a balanced diet — without mineral excesses
The possible undesired results of unbalanced minerals in pet food formulations bear further examination.
Trace mineral concentrations in pet food formulations can impact the nutritional balance and value of the final product.
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