Pet Food Ingredients: Page 69

Lack of taboos make insect-based dog, cat food acceptable

Many people don’t carry cultural or religious anathemas against eating insects, which makes insect-based protein in pet food all the more acceptable.

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High phosphorus levels in cat food may cause kidney damage

Those researchers found evidence that when phosphate concentrations in cat food exceed the required daily dose, it may damage healthy cats’ kidneys.

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Pet food meat ingredients: from lab to reality

If lab-processed meat becomes commercially available, will the pet food industry face a scarcity of meat and by-products for its protein ingredients?

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Pet food transparency: buzzword, urban legend or reality?

Transparency shouldn’t be used merely as a pet food buzzword and should have some teeth behind its meaning. Pet owners want the facts as they stand today.

Transparency in pet food ingredient naming is also important to consumers. l Andrea Gantz

Clean label pet foods need identifiable ingredients

The exact definition of a clean label remains amorphous.

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‘No ingredients from China’ pet food offensive to some

Not all consumers or pet specialty store clerks may be aware of the decade-old reasoning behind “no ingredients from China” labeling.

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Infographic: Insect-based pet food nutrition

As more dog and cat treats incorporate insects, one scientist notes that further study is needed.

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Insects as pet food ingredients overcoming barriers in US

As insects overcome both psychological and legal speedbumps, the tiny animals may become a big part of pet food.

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Discuss insects as pet food ingredients at Petfood Forum

Three scientists and pet food professionals will share their knowledge about insects-based pet food ingredients.

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Insect-based pet treats to debut at Global Pet Expo 2018

Jiminy’s, a manufacturer of insect-based pet food and treats, will showcase their line of sustainable dog treats at Global Pet Expo 2018.

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Pet Food Palatability

Improving pet food through palatability performance

A collection of updates that cover research and palatability enhancers to help optimize pet health and consumption. Sponsored by AFB International.

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Low-glycemic dog food labels may mislead consumers

Unlike cats and humans who develop Type 2 diabetes as a result of insulin resistance and hyperglycemia, there is no published evidence of this in dogs.

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