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Pet Food Ingredients

DNA testing raises ingredient declaration concerns

It behooves the petfood manufacturer to practice due diligence in ensuring that what is declared on the label is in the product, and what is not declared is not in the product.

German court rules patent infringement case in favor of Zip-Pak

The Düsseldorf Regional Court has ruled in favor of Zip-Pak, a division of Illinois Tool Works (ITW), in a patent infringement case against Elplast Sp.z o.o. initiated in November 2013.

Pet Food Market

Watching GMO ballot initiatives for potential impact on petfood labeling

While the debate over GMOs and GMO labeling is fraught with emotion, petfood manufacturers can use science to communicate with pet owners.

Pet Food Market

Natural petfood products continue to offer opportunity for growth and innovation

Consumer trends show increasing interest in natural petfoods and ingredients, and new product development opportunities.

Presto Products teams with Jack Link's Beef Jerky to enhance supply chain

To enhance supply chain efficiency and sustainability for Jack Link’s Beef Jerky, Presto Products Company enrolled the company in Presto’s Fresh-Lock Zipper Spool Recycle and Reuse program.

Pet Food Market

Expert: To improve petfood sustainability, stop negative marketing about by-products

Rendered petfood ingredients, often called by-products, are highly nutritious and palatable for pets and help the environment

Pet Food Product Database

Bossar Packaging BVH series packaging machine

Pet Food Product Database

Concetti North America Corp. multi-bag petfood packaging line

Concetti North America, Concetti Group

Pet Food Product Database

Texwrap Packaging Systems T2011SSR side seal wrapper

ProMach Texwrap

Meat species study: Some petfoods may be mislabeled

Researchers in Chapman University’s Food Science Program have published a study focused on commercial petfoods marketed for dogs and cats to identify meat species present as well as any instances of mislabeling.

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Purina, Blue Buffalo continue arguments in false advertising case

Purina expands claim to include pet treats and cat litter, Blue Buffalo disputes science of product study conducted

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