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AFIA members urge Congress to pass PURR Act
American Feed Industry Association committee members met with 45 congressional offices to discuss pet food regulation, novel ingredient approvals and supply chain concerns.
Brand Insights
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Pet Food Regulations
FDA to require GRAS notifications for animal food
The proposed rule would end decades of voluntary reporting, and industry groups, legal experts and law firms are already flagging gaps that could leave newer ingredient pathways exposed.
Pet Food Regulations
Earth Buddy addresses upcoming federal hemp regulation changes
As Congress weighs new limits on hemp-based pet products, the company says it is reformulating some items ahead of a possible Dec. 11 deadline.
NASC Regulatory Update
Update: Animal Health Supplement Act would give products legal home
Learn the details on the legislation's timeline, regulatory coordination and a proposed product registration requirement.
Pet Food Regulations
AAFCO flags gaps in FDA's GRAS proposal
The feed control officials group plans to push for broader recognition of its ingredient-approval process as it prepares comments on the FDA's proposed rule.
Business Strategy
50 pet food industry suppliers with diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs
Ingredient producers, equipment companies, packaging suppliers, engineering firms and other businesses serving pet food producers have developed initiatives ranging from employee resource groups and inclusive recruiting to mentoring, leadership development and representation goals.
Product Launches
New tool targets Amazon marketplace compliance risk
Apex Compliance's new API scanning capability lets brands review Amazon seller content for regulatory and platform-related risks alongside existing marketing channels.
Pet Food Lawsuits, Litigation
DOJ lawsuit seeks to halt Darwin’s raw pet food production, after decade of recalls
The federal complaint against Darwin’s Natural Pet Products alleges years of pathogen findings, inadequate preventive controls and sanitation problems at the company’s Washington facility, with recalls dating back to 2016.
News Hound
Grain as a ‘Hazardous Chemical’ in pet food: Deceptive headline sows fear
An article misleadingly used OSHA’s classification of combustible grain dust as a workplace hazard to imply that grain in pet food itself is a “hazardous chemical.”
Pet Food Regulations
FDA proposes mandatory GRAS notification rule for animal food
The proposed rule would require manufacturers to notify FDA when they determine an added substance is generally recognized as safe, ending decades of voluntary reporting.
Pet Food Insights
Rethinking pet food regulation for a modern industry
Updates are necessary for the U.S. to stay on par with the rest of the world when it comes to animal health and sustainability.
Pet Food Ingredients
FDA GRAS rule timeline pushed to December 2026
A newly released federal regulatory agenda shows the Food and Drug Administration's proposed rule on mandatory GRAS notifications has been delayed again and narrowed in scope, according to attorneys at Venable LLP.
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