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Upcycled pet food ingredient certification requirements

Upcycling is a new word for something the pet food industry has done for a long time, using human food products that would have otherwise gone to waste.

Discarded human foods can be used in pet foods and treats, helping reduce food waste and ensure sustainable pet food ingredient supplies. (Sheila_F | BigStock.com)

Brand Insights

Plasma: A Multi-Faceted Ingredient Supporting Health, Formula Functionality, and Nutrition in Pet Food

APC Inc

Discover how plasma protein supports pet health, boosts palatability, and improves pet food functionality and processing performance in modern formulations.

Plasma: A Multi-Faceted Ingredient Supporting Health, Formula Functionality, and Nutrition in Pet Food

Pet Food Market

Which pet food claims and features should brands track?

The types of pet foods consumers are searching for online can provide important clues, but some product claims or attributes may be just a point of entry.

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Label pea-protein cat food as not for ferrets, vet says

During the past decade, one veterinarian has observed a rise in the prevalence of cystine urolithiasis, a type of bladder stone, especially during the past five years.

Ferret baby posing in studio on blue blanket for portrait

Dog nutraceutical trial in Mexico shows health benefits

The supplement featuring a patented ingredient of oxidized beta-carotenes was designed to support dogs’ immune systems and combat some ailments.

The last year has given a boost to the pet supplement market, as pet owners are zeroed in on their own health and that of their pets. | Ellen Coleman I Shutterstock.com

Taking animals out of the pet food equation

Because Animals already has meat-free products on the market, and hopes to be a pioneer in the cultured meat pet food industry under development.

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10 reasons to consider postbiotics in pet food

Pet food manufacturers should consider yeast-derived postbiotics for their pet food, treat and supplement products.

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Pet Food Market

Are cultivated proteins the future of pet food?

Among the many alternative proteins becoming available for pet food and human food, cell-based ones are quickly gaining attention and investment.

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Pet Food Market

Pet food inflation not soaring in Mexico in 2021

According to the national pet food inflation index, price surges are relatively low, but the index represents only about 60% of the Mexican pet food market.

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Pet Food Market

Premium trends in new small-mammal, bird pet foods 2021

Among foods and treats for small mammals and birds, including backyard hen feed, humanization and premiumization trends manifested themselves in various ways.

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2 freeze-dried pet food ingredient trends: raw, upcycled

Demand for freeze-dried meats, fruits and vegetables continues to grow, as pet food makers look for ways to differentiate their products while preserving ingredients’ nutrients.

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Plants in 2020 pet food products driven by health

Pet owners’ concerns for their own health, and that of family including pets, may drive continued growth in functional ingredients, including fruits, vegetables and other plant-based ingredients.

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AI finds regional differences in pet food flavors

Differences may exist across the U.S. in pet owners’ preferences for their pets’ foods.

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