An ingredient might start off being fit for people to eat it, but once it is shipped to a pet food plant and processed according to regulations for
feed grade products, the term «human grade» can no longer apply.
Not exact matches
Product is first washed, then
graded by size, checked for discolouration, and optically inspected for any remaining blemishes before being
fed into the X-ray system via a vibratory conveyor with a metal grating that eliminates any broken items.
While other
feed grade rice protein manufacturers resorted to adding Melamine in 2005 to achieve a false positive protein measurement and falsely convince the animal
feed arena to meet the Axiom specification, Axiom Foods remained dedicated to proprietary, chemical - free processes and certified organic
product development while maintaining protein levels consistently higher than any other competitor.
The company is committed to the health and safety of children and babies, with
feeding products made from 100 per cent food
grade silicone (and free of nasties like BPA, PVC and phthalates), and toys made with 100 per cent organic cotton.
Feed -
grade ingredients consist of
products that aren't fit for human consumption but are allowed to be legally
fed to animals.
By understanding what pet food labels communicate and by working with your veterinarian or dog nutritionist to decide how best to
feed your dog, you can compare options effectively and
grade them to select the most appropriate
products.
American pet food makers have been importing
feed -
grade chicken
products for years, including chicken meal and chicken by -
product meal.
Many dog food
products have been known to use
feed grade corn which is used for livestock.
Feed grade refers to the quality of a finished
product which is not suitable for consumption by humans according to FDA standards.
Feed -
grade ingredients are essentially waste
products of the human food industry.
In contrast to human
grade pet food,
feed grade is finished
product unsuitable for human consumption («inedible»).
Meal (US) The ground or pulverized composite of animal
feed -
grade ingredients e.g. poultry by -
product meal consists of the ground, rendered, clean parts of the carcass of slaughtered poultry, such as necks, feet, undeveloped eggs, and intestines, exclusive of feathers, except in such amounts as might occur unavoidably in good processing practices.
4) Do not
feed your cat
products that contain pet - food
grade fish or fish
products.
This formula uses only human
grade ingredients (no animal
feed products) and is made in an FDA inspected facility.
The Honest Kitchen is made in the USA and never contains unsafe and unhealthy ingredients found in
feed -
grade products.
World's Best Cat Litter ™
products are made from food or
feed -
grade ingredients and are safe for kittens over eight weeks of age.
One of the hallmarks of a great quality dog food is avoiding the cheap
feed -
grade ingredients like chicken by -
product meal.
Unfortunately, such foods are made with
feed -
grade ingredients (chicken by -
product meal, brewers rice, corn gluten meal, whole grain corn, powdered cellulose, pork fat, etc.) that differ vastly in their format as compared to the way nature makes food (i.e., minimally processed, whole foods).
Freeze - dried and dehydrated
products are handy for pet owners, enabling them to
feed their pets a raw diet without all the prep work, says Lucy Postins, founder and CEO of San Diego - based The Honest Kitchen, Inc., which makes a line of 100 - percent human -
grade dehydrated foods for dogs and cats.
The ground or pulverised composite of animal
feed -
grade ingredients e.g. poultry by -
product meal consists of the ground, rendered, clean parts of the carcass of slaughtered poultry, such as necks, feet, undeveloped eggs, and intestines, exclusive of feathers, except in such amounts as might occur unavoidably in good processing practices.
• Demonstrated expertise in starting and calibrating assembly and production machinery at the beginning of each shift • Track record of measuring,
grading and
feeding batches of raw materials into pre-calibrated production machinery • Exceptionally well - versed in operating production line equipment such as conveyor belts • Qualified to assemble goods on production lines and finishing
products by following set protocols and procedures
WORK EXPERIENCE May 2008 — Present Alberta Food Processing Plant, Edmonton AB Food Process Worker • Take delivery of raw materials check and store the same • Operate equipment for chemical treating, size
grading, crushing and take out juice, and mixing, freezing and drying foods • Operate conveyor and processing utensils • Sterilize equipment and maintain processing areas to be clean • Operate equipment to mix together flour, meal and
feed • Take samples and check
products for shipping • Check boxes or bins of crop and vegetables as they are delivered, and systematize weighing and storage • Arrange and sort fruit and vegetables for processing, and
feed them into machines