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Improving pet well-being and owner satisfaction
Improving pet's well-being and owners' satisfaction through market insights on palatability, performance and pet nutrition. Sponsored by Diana Pet Food.
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Pet Food Palatability
Find the latest pet food palatability science and testing data, analysis and information from the editors of Petfood Industry magazine to help pet food manufacturers create wet and dry dog and cat food that appeals to a companion animal’s sense of taste, smell and sight. Register for free to access premium content.
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Korean foods inspire fermented chicken dog snacks
Korean scientists drew on their own culinary culture to inspire their work developing a method to ferment mechanically deboned chicken meat (MDCM) for use in dog treats.
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Understand feeding behavior to help in-home pet food results
Interpreting animals’ mental states from their reactions to foods requires more than just assessing how much food was eaten and how quickly.
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Kibble tech matches dog, cat food shape to pets’ biology
Pet food product developers vary kibble’s dimensions to influence the dogs' ability to eat the dry dog and cat food.
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Scientific tip for seaweed palatability in dog food
Scientists compared the palatability of dog kibble made with the seaweed Ascophyllum nodosum to a diet without the algal ingredient.
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Delivering optimum nutrition in the pet food marketplace
Supporting cognitive function, sustaining the active canine and providing a lifetime of nutritional support through functional ingredients and formulation options. Sponsored by DSM.
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Improving pet well-being and owner satisfaction
Strategies and market insights on palatability, packaging, and pet nutrition. Sponsored by Diana Pet Food.
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Summer lowers dogs’ intake of preferred kibble in tests
Kibble moisture content had a positive effect on preference in the study published in the journal Animals.
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Improving pet food quality through custom processing
Enhance palatability, reduce product degradation and ensure quality using custom pet food processing solutions. Sponsored by Schenck Process Group.
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Hill’s plans small dog feeding trial facility in Kansas
Once completed, the feeding trial facility will house 80 dogs of 20 pounds or less.
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Read the May issue of Petfood Industry!
May 2020
In the May 2020 issue of Petfood Industry, discover which U.S. pet food companies were added to China's customs list, how AAFCO regulations are likely to change and what the pet food industry will look like after the COVID-19 pandemic.