Sentences with phrase «commercial pet food industry»

It's an expose of the commercial pet food industry.

Pet Fooled — a documentary currently streaming on Netflix, iTunes, and Vimeo — sets out to expose the contradictory and sometimes harmful inner workings of the commercial pet food industry.

Once dogs joined our «tribe,» and before the birth of the commercial pet food industry about a hundred years ago, people fed dogs food scraps and raw meaty bones.

January 1990 was when my research and investigation began into the commercial pet food industry.

He became concerned with such issues as: the evidence of a causal relationship between common feeding practices and serious health problems; the perceived disconnect between the nutritional requirements of felis silvestris catus and all other species of cats; an industry with a vested interest in grain as the basis for its products; a veterinary education system with little nutritional teaching, subsidized by commercial pet food industries; a questionable government concept approval and oversight process; the economic inertia of maintaining the status quo; and the rejection of science - based belief systems on the extremes of both sides of the issue.

Not exact matches

Established by three businessmen, each with a proven track record in the food packaging industry, i2r's senior management team now features two of its founders: CEO Peter Reay and Commercial Director, Jon West.

In 2016, 1.34 million kangaroos were killed for the commercial industry.2 Some skins and meat products are used domestically (a proportion of kangaroo meat goes into the Australian pet food market), and the rest is exported to other countries (two thirds to Europe) as leather or meat for human consumption.3 Kangaroo leather is widely used in the manufacture of sporting shoes and gloves as well as in dress shoes and accessory manufacture.

While I predict the ensuing comment stream will assail me as a shill for the pet food industry (I'll accept the charge, but add that I truly believe in the concept of complete and balanced and of commercial diets), and comments will support your position, you'll never get Americans to give up the quality and convenience (emphasis on convenience) of high end commercial diets.

The company also revolutionized the pet food marketing industry, bringing in the likes of Lorne Greene and Ed McMahon, among others, to help promote their food on television commercials across the country.

They have no inflexible points of view or doctrines on the subject of diet that they are out to prove and they are not lobbied by commercial interests in the pet food industry.

Having been around for many decades (and being one of the first commercial manufacturers of dry pet food), they have a great deal of experience in the industry and they have had time to perfect their processes.

As I discussed in my previous post on the status of the pet food industry and regulation, all commercial pet foods are processed to some degree.

Find the latest articles, research and news on pet food equipment and the processes used to make commercial dog and cat food from the editors of Petfood Industry magazine.

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Read about the latest advances in pet food production covering processing techniques (making commercial dog and cat food), extrusion research on optimizing the production of kibble and dry pet food, and the equipment used to make safe pet food products from the editors of Petfood Industry magazine.

Founded in 1909 as the American Feed Manufacturers Association, the name changed to AFIA in 1985 to recognize the importance of all types of companies involved in the feed manufacturing industry — from commercial and integrated feed manufacturers, to ingredient suppliers, pet food manufacturers and equipment manufacturers.