Natural/Organic Pet Food: Page 12

7 pet food solutions for companion animal health

Beyond providing nutritionally balanced formulations, pet food manufacturers can help the health of dogs, cats and other pets.

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Pet Food Market

Humanization, all-natural big in small animal pet food

Some very popular trends in the dog and cat food space, including humanization and natural, can be found among small animal products.

Small animal pet food trends are mirroring trends in the larger pet food industry, according to experts. (Andrea Gantz| WATT Global Media)

4 new pet foods, treats inspired by specific ecosystems

Pet food formulations designed to mirror specific ecosystems and biological groups stood out among trends in the new product showcase at SuperZoo 2019.

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Pet Food Ingredients

Differences in organic trace mineral sources

An Organic Trace Mineral must be able to maintain its structure in solution at reduced pH levels to have any opportunity to survive the harsh environment of the gut and digestion.

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Pet Food Ingredients

Novel pet food protein from scrap wood nearing reality

One company, Arbiom, specializes in using a specific variety of yeast to digest wood.

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Pet Food Market

Upcycled dog treats rescue otherwise wasted misfit foods

Shameless Pets uses unwanted fruits, vegetables and other ingredients to make upcycled dog treats.

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Pet Food Market

Consumer views on natural food claims: Cues for pet food

A survey shows consumers are often confused by natural human food claims, even when the definition is regulated. The findings can apply to pet food, too.

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209 hemp, CBD pet supplements currently on US market

Out of approximately 34 million times that hemp-derivative pet supplements have been used, only six adverse events have been reported in dogs, with one in cats and three in horses.

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4 sustainable pet food ingredient and packaging tips

Using sustainable sources for pet food ingredients and packaging may drive sales.

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5 plant-based antimicrobials fight Salmonella on dog food

Five antimicrobial chemicals extracted from plants reduced the survival of Salmonella Schwarzengrund on dry dog food in an experiment.

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Pet Food Market

Lucky & Prince: Human-grade pet food at affordable prices

The premium European pet food company Lucky & Prince focuses on providing an affordable, ethical option for pet owners looking to feed high-quality and human-grade dog food.

Lucky & Prince Founder and Owner Philipp Staudacher, here with one half of the company’s namesake duo, Lucky, the British Bulldog, wanted to create dog food that was nutrient-dense as well as convenient. | Photo courtesy Lucky & Prince

Purina reports sustainability in Europe, Middle East, North Africa

Nestle Purina PetCare released information on how the company is meeting sustainability goals in its Europe, the Middle East and North Africa (EMENA) division, in Purina in Society Report 2018.

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