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Vitamin supplementation: Good things in small packages

Vitamins and minerals are essential parts of pet food formulation, but can be complex in use.

Vitamin and mineral supplementation is an important and complex aspect of pet food formulation. (Sergey Nivens | iStockPhoto.com)

Pet food sustainability established beyond trend level

Pet food companies have found innovative ways to meet their obligation to the future. However, challenges remain, especially when consumer demands contradict each other.

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Pet Food Market

Links between CBD pet and human markets offer insights

Surveys show similar consumer interest and use of CBD pet and human products and also the same lack of information, research and legal status.

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Step-by-step pet food production and safety essentials

Starting with ingredients, then moving to dry kibble processing to packaging and stages in between, top industry experts will help you understand the key steps and functions of each stage of product development and production – plus the all-important aspects of quality, safety and testing.

Petfood Innovation Workshop offered hands-on learning about pet food new product development. l John Grossman, Images Photographics

4 sustainable pet food ingredient top picks by suppliers

These four pet food ingredients may help brands market their pet foods and treats as sustainable.

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Australia bushfires stop the kangaroo culling for pet food

Kangaroos in Australia have been culled and processed into pet food to control the animal’s populations, but the bushfires have led to a stop in some states.

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CBD not GRAS for lack of nutritional benefit evidence

To achieve recognition as generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) officials, pet food ingredients must meet specific requirements, beyond simply being safe.

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Pet Food Safety

DCM and grain-free pet food: What will 2020 bring?

As the pet food industry begins a new year, we wish for continued, comprehensive DCM investigations by FDA and others, plus more discreet alerts by FDA.

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Canine Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)

Dissecting DCM: How genetics can impact canine nutrition

DCM has long been documented as a genetic disease in dogs, which the current investigation ignores, along with links of genetic predisposition to nutrition.

Doberman Pinschers are one of the many breeds studied for their genetic link to dilated cardiomyopathy. (Eric Isselee | Shutterstock.com)

Pet Food Regulations

How CBD pet product brands avoid federal warnings

In the CBD pet products arena, the president of the National Animal Supplement Council has noted misconceptions about the legal nature of the chemical along with other products derived from hemp.

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29 DCM articles, blogs on Petfood Industry in 2019

From January to December 2019, these 29 news articles, blogs, features and press releases directly related to canine dilated cardiomyopathy, industry and public reactions or the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s investigation into correlations among the disease and certain pet food formulations.

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Dog and Cat Food Nutrition

Consumer trust and the pet food industry: bridging the gap

When adversity strikes, it’s time to come together and remember our shared vision: happy, healthy lives for pets and their families.

Image courtesy of Emmert

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