Natural/Organic Pet Food: Page 14

4 clean label pet food production and marketing lessons

Pet food industry professionals learned how to meet consumer demands for clean label pet foods at Petfood Innovation Workshop.

Brand Insights

Helping you navigate the evolving pet supplements industry

Petfood Industry

Stay current in this fast-growing category with insight that keeps you informed and helps you move forward with confidence.

Helping you navigate the evolving pet supplements industry

Smoke and vinegar as clean label pet food ingredients

Although consumers demand easy-to-understand recipes, clean label pet foods can be anything but simple for formulators.

The complexity of defining “clean label” from both an industry perspective and a consumer perspective touches on a lot of different pet food issues. (vlbv | shutterstock.com)

Pet owners trust mass market and natural diets equally

People employed in the dog, cat and other pet food industry believed that a strong majority of pet owners considered natural and organic pet food to be more trustworthy.

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Update: Can Petco be ‘PetCoached’ to be ‘PetSmarter’?

Petco has been receptive to feedback but is still light years away from their “turning our backs on artificial ingredients in pet foods” promise.

Courtesy of Jim Galovski, co-founder of Guardian Pet Food Co.

11 pet food sustainability articles as of Earth Day 2019

Subjects ranged from the environmental effects of novel pet food ingredients to recyclable pet food packaging.

Photo by Debbie Phillips-Donaldson

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Clean label: A complex pet food trend for pet owners

Just because there is not an official definition of “clean label,” it doesn’t mean pet food customers don’t have their own ideas of what this means when it comes to shopping for clean label pet food.

The multiple perceptions surrounding the idea of “clean label” in pet food makes this current trend a hot topic in the pet food industry. (VadosLoginov | shutterstock.com)

Quinoa pet food ingredients help, hurt Andean farmers

While the nutritional benefits of quinoa may be straightforward, the economic, cultural and environmental factors related to the cultivation of quinoa hold complexities.

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Market Trends and Reports

Lab-grown mouse-meat cat treat aided by DNA research

Because Animals put scientific knowledge to use making cell-cultured mouse-meat as a novel ingredient in cat treats.

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Pet owners most want plant-based diet nutrition info

Scientists asked pet owners about their own dietary preferences and their beliefs and behaviors about plant-based dog and cat foods.

Protein derived from plants like algae may soon play a large role in pet food. | (waldru | Bigstock.com)

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Petfood Industry launches Chinese-language newsletter

Each newsletter will contain articles in Chinese.

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Market Trends and Reports

The increasing popularity of vegan pet food in the UK

The number of people eating a vegan diet in the UK is on the rise, and so is the popularity of vegan pet food.

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3 reasons dog owners abandon kibble for raw meat diets

In a survey of dog owners who make raw, meat-based dog foods at home, researchers identified three main reasons people switch from store-bought kibble.

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