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NSF, American Society for Nutrition to administer new program

NSF International and the American Society for Nutrition announced their joint roles in administering a new nutritional front-of-package labeling program, the Smart Choices Program.

Brand Insights

Sustainability Starts with the Formula: How Smarter Formulation Is Shaping the Future of Pet Food Production

Datacor (formerly Format Solutions)

Discover how pet food manufacturers are reducing emissions and driving sustainability through ingredient innovation and eco-friendly nutrition.

Sustainability Starts with the Formula: How Smarter Formulation Is Shaping the Future of Pet Food Production

Market reports available from Packaged Facts

Packaged Facts, a market analysis company, announced the release of 15- to 30-page summaries of Packaged Facts' full-length market research reports.

Couple, company plead guilty in melamine case

Husband and wife Stephen and Sally Miller, along with their company, ChemNutra Inc., pleaded guilty June 16 to distributing a tainted ingredient used to make petfood that reportedly sickened or killed thousands of pets, according to The Associated Press.

Complete Natural Nutrition introduces new packaging for line

Complete Natural Nutrition Inc. recently introduced its new packaging for its line of freeze-dried, one-ingredient pet treats.

Pet Food Processing

Nestlé to invest in Thailand

Nestlé has announced building a Purina feed mill in Thailand worth THB950 million (US$27.88 million), set to produce dry petfood for the local market and export to countries including South Korea, Taiwan and Hong Kong.

Evanger's files with FDA to resume petfood shipments

Evanger's Dog and Cat Food Co. filed a formal request with the FDA seeking a reinstatement order allowing it to resume interstate shipping of its canned petfood products, according to the company’s blog.

What retailers want-and need

Strong branding, communication and education can help pet retailers sell more of your products

Pet parents trust and listen to each other and can get their questions answered easily by reading an online review.

Research Notes

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New weapons against contaminants

Say sick em to Salmonella and other disaster-causing impurities by implementing the latest technology and processes

According to a recent study by the XIM Group, acidic calcium sulfate can lower the pH of petfoods to microbial stable and antimicrobial levels.

As good as it gets

Precise Pet Products wants you to know it as the independent, pet specialty store petfood manufacturer

Pet Food Product Database

Dickson Co. temperature data loggers

Educational services

Online training program

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