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Pet Food Ingredients

Consumers' education needed on benefits of novel proteins

Novel proteins should have an increasing role in pet food and treats, but using more novel protein ingredients will only be successful if the industry properly educates consumers.

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Video: Crickets becoming new protein source in pet treats

Learn about using crickets as a main source of protein in pet food in this video from Petfood Forum 2016.

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Victoria Stilwell welcomes attendees to 2016 Petfood Forum

Celebrity dog trainer Victoria Stilwell, our keynote speaker at Petfood Forum, encouraged collaboration between pet food manufacturers, marketers and trainers.

Novel proteins showcased at Petfood Innovation Workshop

New proteins designed to supplement more natural pet foods were on display at Petfood Innovation Workshop.

Of four cans, those mixed with plasma came out in a firm, gelatinous mass, while those mixed with wheat gluten were comparatively watery and loose. | Alyssa Conway

Why nutrition is important to overall pet health

Victoria Stilwell, star of “It’s Me or the Dog,” discusses the roles of animal nutrition and consumer trends in the pet food industry ahead of her Petfood Forum keynote on April 19.

Nutrition is an important part of a dog's overall health and wellness, according to Victoria Stilwell, star of “It’s Me or the Dog” on Animal Planet.

Pet Food Market

Pet food toppers' market popularity growing

As consumers increasingly scrutinize the food in their pets’ bowls, supplemental items that serve as additions to conventional pet food are hitting the market.

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Market Trends and Reports

Emma Lou’s Homemade Kitchen Chicken Jerky Treat

Emma Lous Homemade Kitchen Chicken Jerky Treat

Market Trends and Reports

Darford Grain Free Functional line

Darford Grain Free Functional Line

Horizon Systems, Process Systems merge

Horizon Systems Inc., an engineering and manufacturing company that designs innovative material handling and automated transfer solutions for food, pet food, plastics and chemical manufacturers, has merged with Process Systems Inc. (PSI), a national leader in design and installation of automated systems for the plastics industry.

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Rice-based ingredient maker RIBUS enters pet market

St. Louis-based RIBUS Inc., the global leader in GMO-free and organic rice-based alternatives to synthetic ingredients in human food uses, has expanded into the pet business, supplying manufacturers of cat and dog treats, livestock supplements, and specialty items.

Pet Food Market

Southeast Asia pet food market shows strong growth

Pet food sales are increasing at double digits, and with a low penetration rate for commercial pet food, these countries present a significant opportunity.

At Petfood Forum Asia, more than 120 pet food professionals, mostly from the region, engaged in the day-long conference, networking with speakers, sponsors and other participants.

Pet Food Market

Proposed pet food ingredient regulations may mean change

A call for a change to the regulatory oversight of animal feed ingredients has led to confusion and uncertainty within the pet food and animal feed industries.

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