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L-carnitine pet food supplement may benefit working dogs

Pet food ingredient supplier Lonza sponsored the research, which was conducted at Four Rivers Kennel LLC, in Walker, Missouri, USA.

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Indian dog treats won branding award for yak milk treats

Himalayan yak’s milk cheese was made into dog treats by India-based pet food company, Khanal Foods, the makers of Dogsee Chews.

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AAFCO discusses use of unacceptable pet food ingredients

Several different types of ingredients used in pet foods are under regulatory scrutiny.

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9 of 10 pet owners want pet food ingredient transparency

Ninety-four percent of American pet owners indicated that their pet's nutrition is just as important as their family's nutrition.

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Dog treat flavor decided by crowdsourcing of dog owners

Old Mother Hubbard's Battle of the Biscuits contest will crowdsource the ingredients for the dog treat company’s next flavor, using submissions from dog owners.

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How to use alternative, plant-based proteins in pet food

Protein derived from plants may soon play a large role in pet food, according to an expert in the field.

Protein derived from plants like algae may soon play a large role in pet food. | (waldru | Bigstock.com)

How important is biologically appropriate pet food?

Cat and dog food diets high in animal proteins and fats and low in carbohydrates are called biologically appropriate. This pet food category is growing faster than the pet food market as a whole.

Dogs are omnivorous carnivores and can eat a wide range of foods to survive. Their ancestors, such as the gray wolf, hunted in packs and were competitive feeders after a kill. | outdoorsman, Bigstock.com

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Top questions to ask novel pet food ingredient suppliers

Before committing to use a novel pet food ingredient, a scientist recommended that pet food professionals ask these questions of potential suppliers.

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Petfood Forum Europe focuses on functional ingredients

Learn about functional pet food ingredients like prebiotics and nutrition for senior dogs’ cognition, plus protein, freeze-dried pet food and more.

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Petfood Innovation Workshop: ‘taste of pet food’s future’

One-day interactive workshop kicks off Petfood Forum 2017 in Kansas City

Petfood Innovation Workshop 2017 attendees discussed the 'taste of pet food's future' via stations highlighting palatability analysis and measurement, sensory analysis, and consumer trends. | Lindsay Beaton

Anchor Ingredients building pea protein facility

The global demand for plant-based proteins, specifically pea protein, continues to grow in both the food and pet food markets.

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For pet food ingredient education, start with retailers

Pet retailers, like pet owners, may tend to believe common pet food ingredient myths, so educating retailers may help with consumer education, too.

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