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Genetic testing boosts pet food ingredient traceability
Genetic testing of pet foods may affirm marketing claims, while defending dog, cat and other pet food companies from lawsuits and scandals.
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Ingredient Usage Analysis
Learn more about popular wet and dry pet food ingredients, such as fruits, vegetables, grains, proteins, additives and extracts found in U.S. cat and dog food ingredient decks. Register for free to access premium content.
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Unlabeled horse, other animals found in European pet food
In their conclusions, the researchers noted that producing uncontaminated pet foods is possible, since ten products did contain only the animals listed on the label.
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5 usage rates of dog food ingredients in FDA DCM warning
Dog foods formulated with high percentages of these ingredients may correlate to increased risk of a certain heart disease.
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Legume seed oligosaccharides: How much is just right in dog and cat diets?
Legume seed oligosaccharides need to be limited in pet diets to avoid issues with digestion and elimination.
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Website rates dog foods based on nutrients, ingredients
Woof Whiskers has reviewed 119 dog food brands.
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Beta-glucans’ effects on insulin-resistant obese dogs
Research shows beta-glucans may have a place in dog food diets formulated for weight loss.
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4 pet food ingredients domesticated in ancient China
Many dog and cat foods in the growing Chinese market contain ingredients that ancient farmers domesticated in what is now China.
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Pet food calorie counts compared to weight-control claims
Weight-control labeling appeared on higher-calorie pet foods as well.
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Fish meal: Supply, preservation biggest challenges for dog and cat diets
Fish meal remains a high-quality source of protein and omega-3 fatty acids, but supply and preservation challenges may force pet food to be more pragmatic in their choices.
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Read the October issue of Petfood Industry!
October 2019
The October 2019 issue of Petfood Industry delves into the backlash against grain-free pet foods following federal investigation of correlations to dilated cardiomyopathy. The issue also covers pet microbiome research, Singapore's pet food market and coconut meal, among other topics.