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Pet Food Safety

Pathogens found in Dutch raw meat-based pet food

Utrecht University researchers analyzed 35 varieties of raw meat-based dog and cat foods from eight brands.

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Biomapping watches for Salmonella-susceptible pet food

As opposed to trying to find the Salmonella needle in the food plant haystack, biomapping looks for conditions that make those needles more common.

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Soy not a major ingredient in dog and cat food

While some legumes such as peas play a major role in pet food -- included in 54 percent of dry dog and 50 percent of dry cat food recipes -- soybeans play a much smaller role.

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Hormel Foods Ingredients selects HORN as US distributor

HORN Animal Nutrition, a North American distributor of specialty ingredients and raw materials, has announced its distribution partnership with Hormel Foods Ingredients.

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Pet Food Market

Isle of Dogs: Natural pet food, products promote wellness

Isle of Dogs got its start in a non-food segment of the pet world and has expanded into pet food in order to fully serve its furry customers.

Isle of Dogs President John Hart, here with his Golden Retriever Indy, has married external pet beauty with internal pet health while expanding his business. | Photo courtesy Isle of Dogs

Pet Food Market

Pet food nutrition research addresses pet obesity

A popular human dieting method shows up in a pet food, plus nutrigenomics and research into feeding amounts and pet food labels may help treat pet obesity.

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Fresh meat pet food consumer demands differ in US and EU

European and US dog and cat food companies may have different notions of what high meat inclusion means.

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Market Trends and Reports

Isle of Dogs Nourish Dental Chews

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New study examines weight loss in overweight cats

A new study from the University of Illinois reveals how to help overweight cats slim down.

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Organic ingredients listed on 8.6 percent of dry dog food

Ingredients specifically listed as organic appeared in 8.6 percent of the approximately 7,000 dry dog food recipes listed in Petfood Industry’s Dog and Cat Food Ingredient Center database.

Organic a specialty in dog and cat food ingredient lists

While even mid-range grocery stores are adding organic produce sections, the organic trend is still a small part of the dog and cat food market.

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Pet Food Market

Mars acquires pet genetic testing company Genoscoper

Before this acquisition, the companies had been working together to use genetic analysis to improve pets’ lives.

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