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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 Ingredients
Report: China dominates critical vitamin, amino acid supplies
New IFEEDER research reveals U.S. dependence on Chinese-produced feed additives essential for animal nutrition and food security.
Sustainable Dog and Cat Food
Shark-based pet snacks rising in popularity, include regulated species
DNA barcoding of shark-based pet treats in Thailand identified eight species of shark. Biologists have classified many of those species as near threatened, while also under international trade regulations.
Ingredient Issues
Sensitive, clean and limited ingredient diets
Pet owners are looking toward nutrition for answers to their pets’ wellness, but the language presented in pet food marketing can get in the way.
Research Notes
Study: Mushroom supplement improves cognitive function in senior dogs
A 12-week veterinary study found 81% of senior dogs showed cognitive improvement or stabilization when given a mushroom-based supplement.
Global Commerce
Renderers challenge Mexico's feed ingredient tax under USMCA
The North American Renderers Association filed comments ahead of the trade agreement review, arguing Mexico's 16% value-added tax violates fair trade provisions.
Natural/Organic Pet Food
Bridging culture key to traditional Chinese medicine as novel functional pet food ingredients
By educating U.S. pet owners about items from traditional Chinese medicine, pet food producers may open a broad toolbox of novel functional ingredients.
Pet Food News
Report: Cargill to cut 80 jobs in Minnesota, more globally
The layoffs in Minnesota will be effective December 31, and employees will be offered severance pay and outplacement services.
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.
Insect-based Cat and Dog Food
Protix insect ingredients show reduced environmental impact in peer review
Peer-reviewed study confirms black soldier fly products lower emissions, land and water use compared to conventional protein sources.
Pet Food News
Mars Petcare, Big Idea Ventures select next generation pet food startups
Mars Petcare
The 2025 Next Generation Pet Food Program will support companies developing biotech-based ingredients, essential nutrients and circular feed innovations.
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.
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