Pet Food Ingredients

Research Notes

10 Q&As about pet food for aging dogs and cats

Scientists observed that nutritional recommendations remain largely based on research conducted in younger animals.

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.

Research Notes

Whole soybeans allowed higher fat in dog kibble extrusion than oil

Researchers compared internal fat supplied by whole soybeans with external fat added as liquid soybean oil during the extrusion of dry dog food.

Pet Food News

APC, Anchor Ingredients partner on pet food distribution

Anchor Ingredients will distribute APC's plasma and specialty protein ingredients to pet food manufacturers across North America.

Industry Voices

Lipid excipients offer supplement makers bioavailability, palatability solutions

Lipid-based formulation systems can enhance absorption, overcome palatability challenges and open new delivery pathways for pet supplements.

Adventures in Pet Food

Hype may be top challenge to cultivated protein in pet food

Can cultivated protein escape the fate of other over-hyped novel sources, like insect protein, which seems to have met reality in the current economic environment?

Research Notes

Dogs prefer honey over cane sugar in biscuit palatability study

A National Honey Board-commissioned study found honey outperformed cane sugar in canine consumption trials, while performing comparably to molasses and numerically ahead of brown rice syrup.

Research Notes

Wheat beat oats and rye in dog food, contrary to human results

Although oats and rye are often associated with health benefits in people, those advantages were not evident in a study of healthy adult dogs.

Insect-based Cat and Dog Food

Innovafeed raises €51 million, restructures insect ingredient business

The French producer of Hermetia illucens ingredients will shift investment toward commercial growth in pet food and aquaculture.

Safety & Quality

Animal health experts urge vigilance in monitoring for New World screwworm

Officials and representatives from animal health companies are urging livestock producers to be vigilant in monitoring their animals for signs of an infestation of New World screwworm (NWS).

Market Trends and Reports

Report: Pet food antioxidants market projected at $508.7 million

The global market for pet food antioxidants is forecast to grow at a 6.2% compound annual rate through 2033, driven by rising pet ownership and demand for natural ingredients, according to Growth Market Reports.

Pet Food Ingredients

The Fatory adds nitrogen filling for oil stability

The European private label pet nutrition manufacturer says the upgrade reduces headspace oxygen to slow oxidation in oil-based formulations.

Research Notes

Some insect-based dog foods may be imbalanced in minerals, fatty acids

Beyond the basics of fats and proteins, scientists noted nutritional weaknesses in some brands of insect-based dog foods.

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