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Accurate pet food calorie estimates may fight obesity

Providing accurate calorie estimates helps pet owners avoid feeding their animals more energy than they need in a day. Improving calculations and subsequently calorie labeling could help fight the growing obesity problem in pets.

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Brand Insights

Plasma: A Multi-Faceted Ingredient Supporting Health, Formula Functionality, and Nutrition in Pet Food

APC Inc

Discover how plasma protein supports pet health, boosts palatability, and improves pet food functionality and processing performance in modern formulations.

Plasma: A Multi-Faceted Ingredient Supporting Health, Formula Functionality, and Nutrition in Pet Food

Pet Food Press Releases

Reading Bakery Systems promotes Steve Moya

Reading Bakery System promotes Steve Moya.

Pet Food Product Database

Cap & Close reusable sealing and dispensing product

Cap & Close Reusable Sealing And Dispensing Product

Cap & Close

Innovative packaging designs for inventive pet food

As brand loyalty declines and product diversity increases, pet food packaging needs to grab eyes both in physical stores and online, where shelf placement no longer helps to differentiate products.

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Pet Food Labeling

Pet food label modernization still a work in progress

As work continues on creating a new pet food nutrition label that focuses on simplifying information for consumers, challenges remain.

Pet food labeling continues to evolve in a quest to simplify the consumer experience in the pet aisle. | (SDI Productions | iStock.com)

Pet Food Regulations

AAFCO holds ‘Mid-Year’ Meeting, labeling topics discussed

Labeling modernization updates and the definition of ‘labeling’ were both covered, among other food-related topics, at the AAFCO Mid-Year Meeting held in January 2021.

AAFCO’s Mid-Year Meeting had a full docket of topics to cover in various committees. | (monkeybusinessimages | iStock.com)

Pet Food Market

Sustainable pet food packaging tests seeing success

The main downside of plastic pet food or treat bags is lack of sustainability, but recycling initiatives and other tests are experiencing success.

Pet Food Product Database

Mondi AegisPaper recyclable barrier papers

Mondi Consumer Goods Packaging – North America

Mondi Aegis Paper Recyclable Barrier Papers

Pet Food Packaging

Pet food mixer launches in Mexico, bringing toppers back

While pet food toppers and mixers have not been prevalent in Mexico, a new mixer with a fun name may signal a return of the category to the market.

The ¡Cha-cha-Shakers! saltshaker-type package is an innovative feature that facilitates storage and use, avoiding waste and the messiness caused by wet toppers. Courtesy of Petmarkt

INDEVCO Plastics

Pet Food Product Database

INDEVCO Plastics recyclable, 50% recycled shrink bundling film

INDEVCO Plastics

Indevco Plastics Recyclable Recycled Shrink Bundling Film

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