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Unlocking the power of nutrition

Medical experts and nutritionists continually encourage people to eat more of certain food types to promote general well-being and overall health. Emerging scientific evidence shows that some foods can help to treat and even prevent certain conditions, not only for humans but also for pets.

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Dynamics in today's

Maintaining the health of dogs and cats by providing wholesome, nutritional diets is becoming an important component of esponsible pet ownership. Besides complete and balanced nutrition, product safety and quality parameters, in connection with traceability, are becoming more important.

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Nutritional influences on eye health in dogs and cats

As pets are now living well into geriatric ages it is everyone's responsibility to keep them as healthy as possible. The high metabolic demands of the eye are now a priority for antioxidant research.

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World's nutritionists shape the future in Salzburg

Kicking off what will be a biennial event, Sarah Mellor joined nutritionists from around the globe in the picturesque setting of Salzburg, Austria for the first world nutrition forum. Not content to confine themselves to ingredients and additives, the trailblazers of animal nutrition discussed the future.

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Europe’s most advanced bird food production facility

Back in 1973 Cranswick plc started life producing basic feeds for East Yorkshire pig farms. Today, Cranswick is a leading UK stock market quoted company with a turnover of £318 million. Recently the company built a brand new bird food plant in East Yorkshire

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Pet food becomes even more tailored

Consumers can already buy food specially made for old and young dogs, large and small dogs and dogs battling the bulge. Now comes food and treats based on a dog's lifestyle, bite strength and breeding.

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Using plants to produce allergy-fighting pet food

Scientists at The University of Nottingham are using ancient Chinese herbal remedies to help pets suffering with allergies.

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Low calorie petfood takes off

Pet food low in calories and fat is gaining popularity in Japan following reports that a growing number of indoor dogs tend to become overweight and face the risk of metabolic syndrome, just like humans.

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Keep petfood mycotoxins on the leash

As we include more cereals in dry petfood, the risk of mycotoxicoses in pet animals increases. Most obviously affected are dogs and cats, but mainly because cases are identified. Unfortunately, this problem cannot be contained solely by petfood manufacturers- pet owners have to take some responsibility too.

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Petfood comes of age

The term “companion animal” has replaced that of “pet”. Today’s challenge is to provide complete diets meeting all requirements in a safe and highly palatable form. The highly specific requirements of the cat illustrate just how far we have come since the first processed diets appeared almost 100 years ago.

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