This allows pet food manufacturers to add specific nutrients to the canine diet in order to make it balanced and more healthy for dogs.
Feeding trials are not commonly performed due to expense, so AAFCO
allows pet food manufacturers to claim their food as nutritionally complete if one of the following requirements is met:
Not exact matches
PET is widely used for packaging in the non-alcoholic beverage and
food industries,
allowing brand owners and
manufacturers to reduce production and transportation costs while taking advantage of this material's greater design flexibility and increased sustainability.
Many
pet owners and smaller
pet product companies are dubious of AAFCO because it is partly made up of major
manufacturers within the industry who have an incredibly large influence on how the regulations for their own industry are established, and in determining the feed ingredient definitions that
allow by - products, 4 - D meats (dead, dis - eased, decaying and disabled) and other non edible ingredients to be used in
pet food.