Sentences with phrase «major pet food manufacturers»

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Last month, I came across an article on a major news website that excoriated the pet industry — and pet food and treat manufacturers, in particular — over the rise of what the author calls the «luxury pet food market.»

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.

This hardworking behind - the - scenes organization takes major donations of pet food that would otherwise be discarded by manufacturers due to color inconsistencies, labelling updates, or overproduction.

Ancestral or evolutionary diets have been a major source of inspiration for many pet food manufacturers in recent years.

And, they connected with Rescue Bank, a nonprofit that runs a national pet food distribution program by partnering with major dog food manufacturers to donate products to them.

The advent of premium pet food lines and decisions by the major manufacturers to award exclusive territories to fewer large distributors drove the second wave of consolidation.

Even with pet food manufacturers catering to budget - conscious pet owners, pricing issues can still pose a major challenge for traditional pet stores, as competitive online sites often offer rock - bottom pricing and free shipping.