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10 takeaways: Apple cider vinegar as a dog and cat food ingredient
Apple cider vinegar may affect pet health, and more than five years ago, one scientist called for research to verify its benefits and possible drawbacks in pet food formulations.
Pet Food Additives/Supplements
10 takeaways: Superfood trends reshape pet food formulations
In a recent
Trending: Pet Food
, Healthybud CEO Kyle Feigenbaum explains how consumer knowledge and personal health experiences are accelerating the integration of functional ingredients from human nutrition into pet products.
Pet Food Additives/Supplements
Trace minerals, big effect on health and pet food marketing
From a marketing perspective, trace minerals represent a largely untapped story. Human food trends show growing consumer awareness of mineral fortification, and pet owners are likely to follow.
Research Notes
Cell-cultured chicken from yeast benefited dogs’ health
Not only did dogs get their required amino acids, but the dogs experienced beneficial changes in their digestion and gut microbiome.
Insect-based Cat and Dog Food
Black soldier fly larvae oil in dog food lowered palatability, digestibility
While black soldier fly larvae oil offers some advantages, such as a high lauric acid content and environmental claims, it may not be a perfect replacement for poultry fat.
Pet Food Ingredients
Fermented pea starch boosted microbiome in dog food, palatability in cat food
Incorporating pea starch into diets showed benefits for metabolic health in both dogs and cats, and fermenting the starch with
Candida utilis
yeast offered additional gut microbiome advantages for dogs and improved palatability for cats.
Pet Food Ingredients
Salmon: The top marine product for pet food
While marine products as a whole have their place in pet food, salmon is the true star when it comes to this ingredient segment.
Pet Food News
Friends & Family receives regulatory approval for cultivated meat pet food in Singapore
The company said it becomes the first to manufacture freeze-dried treats with human-grade cultivated poultry in Singapore.
Ingredient Issues
Let’s take stock (or broth)
Standards between the human and pet food spaces, as well as consumer perception, all play a role in trying to define these ingredients.
Pet Food Insights
It’s complicated: Untangling the future of U.S. pet food regulations
Pet food’s regulatory space is getting increasingly complex as changes continue to affect both the present and the future.
Insect-based Cat and Dog Food
Study: Insect proteins in pet food face processing challenges
Research from Kansas State University reveals that black soldier fly larvae and cricket meal require modified formulation strategies for successful extrusion processing in dog food manufacturing.
Pet Food News
Archway positions for AI-powered growth
After winning a $25,000 Lenovo grant, the insect-based treat company plans to leverage artificial intelligence for customer service, retail education and content marketing.
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