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Pet Food Market

‘BEG’ pet food does not equal DCM

Canine dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is a hot topic in the pet food industry, veterinary community, press and among pet owners. The cause of recent cases is unknown.

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Brand Insights

Solving Separation and Segregation Issues in Pet Food Blends

Horizon Systems

Industry trends of using finer ingredients like starches, fillers and flow agents — also regrind and recycle materials — in greater percentages can result in ingredient separation and segregation, affecting your final product.

Solving Separation and Segregation Issues in Pet Food Blends

Pet Food Ingredients

Venison-based pet food production begins in Russia

Wet cat and dog food production has started in northern Russia using venison and taking advantage of a surplus of deer and by-products from the herd.

The Yamalo-Nenets district of Russia is home to the world’s largest deer herd. l Courtesy of Yamal Deer

Pet Food Ingredients

5 tips for dog, cat gut health via pet food ingredients

During Petfood Forum China 2019, Virgil Meallet, DVM, Asia technical director for Olmix Group, will share advice on how to formulate pet food to protect and boost the digestive system.

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Summer lowers dogs’ intake of preferred kibble in tests

Scientists found that weight and breed influenced kibble preference in tests conducted over ten years, from 2007 to 2017.

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209 hemp, CBD pet supplements currently on US market

Out of approximately 34 million times that hemp-derivative pet supplements have been used, only six adverse events have been reported in dogs, with one in cats and three in horses.

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How Midwest floods may affect pet food ingredient supply

From the Canadian border to the Gulf of Mexico, black triangles line the Missouri River and its tributaries on the U.S. Geological Survey flood map.

4 sustainable pet food ingredient and packaging tips

Using sustainable sources for pet food ingredients and packaging may drive sales.

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Market Trends and Reports

Label dog treats with ingredients’ specific regional source

Scientists surveyed more than 2,000 dog owners about their attitudes towards pet treats, along with their usage and purchasing habits.

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Market Trends and Reports

Petfood Forum China offers market updates, new research

This exclusive conference for the Chinese pet food industry provides updates on the dynamic market and new pet food nutrition and processing research.

90% of 524 cases of dog heart disease involved grain-free

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released that information and more in an update to their investigation into canine dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) cases correlated to certain grain-free dog foods.

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Grain-free pet food not yet as popular in Latin America

Grains, particularly corn, are still popular pet food ingredients in Latin America for cultural, financial and processing reasons.

Animalia 2 pet specialty retailer in Siguatepeque, Honduras l Photo by Tim Wall

Pet Food Market

Could trade war threats hinder Mexican pet food market?

Mexico imports a large amount of pet food and corn, a pet food ingredient, from the U.S. Future tariffs’ effects on the peso could hurt the industry.

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