Sentences with phrase «prepared pet food industry»

These are the companies within the prepared pet food industry, which devise, produce and market through efficient distribution networks food for the small pets, which have such a major economic, cultural and social value.

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The Packaged Facts ®'s team of pet industry experts tracks data, trends and new product developments for a wide range of published pet industry reports, including studies on pet food, services and supplies markets.Most pet - related reports prepared by Packaged Facts ® feature citations from APPA's National Pet Owners Survey.

The standards for nutritional content as dictated by Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO) create a challenge for pet owners who are interested in feeding home prepared foods, as society has been misled to believe that our pets will suffer detrimental health effects if protein, fat, carbohydrate, fiber, vitamin, and mineral ratios are not specifically commensurate with industry standards.

Of course there's an unwillingness to explore the impact of diet and pet - meds on the canine reproductive system but we think it safe to say that loss of reproductive vigor in pampered purebreds indicts the pharmaceutical and commercially prepared food industries.

The European pet food industry provides a range of carefully prepared products to help ensure long, healthy and active lives of million pets in Europe, which are cared for in around 62 million pet keeping households.

Conglomeration into a few megafirms that dominate the World pet food market, a worldwide explosion of demand for prepared pet foods and intense competition for limited animal protein resources (meat - based products) You can read about changes that are occurring in the industry here.

Or that the pet food industry began when one man watched sailors feeding dogs dry biscuits on the docks in approximately 1860, and decided to create the first commercially prepared pet food to sell to English country gentlemen for sporting dogs?

Another drawback is financial, and for many this is the bottom line: commercially prepared diets are affordable (ranging from basic to deluxe) and, in a country with a well regulated pet food industry, will be appropriate for the needs of all but a few cats.