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Pet Food Ingredients

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)

Temple Grandin’s idea for packaging to fight pet obesity

Simple images of particular breeds could demonstrate four weight classifications. Grandin delivered the grand finale presentation at Petfood Forum 2017.

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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

Pet Food Market

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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Pet Food Ingredients

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

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