Sentences with phrase «aafco labeling guidelines»

It would be nice if Purina provided more information in their guaranteed analysis, but this gives you some idea of what they add and it's more than is strictly required when following AAFCO labeling guidelines.

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For example, according to AAFCO guidelines, products labeled as «natural with added vitamins and minerals» may include synthetic nutritional supplements.

While the group has no regulatory powers, get peace of mind by selecting a puppy food with a label affirming the product meets AAFCO guidelines for nutritional adequacy.

Also, confirm that the label states the food meets AAFCO guidelines for nutritional adequacy.

The AAFCO (Association of American Feed Control Officials) recently started requiring specific pet food labels for large and giant breed puppy food, and manufacturers are expected to comply with these new guidelines this year.

The Association of American Feed Control Officials (or AAFCO) defines what goes on dog food labels but some feel this is inadequate considering that the AAFCO is not governed and includes people in the pet food industry who benefit from certain guidelines.

Check the package label for a statement saying the food is formulated to meet AAFCO nutrient guidelines for complete and balanced nutrition, or that feeding trials following AAFCO guidelines have substantiated that it provides complete nutrition.

AAFCO recommends that pet foods follow the same labeling guidelines as organic human foods, but it is not required.