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AAFCO offering self-study course for pet food and feed formulators

AAFCO offers self-study modules for ingredient definitions, approval processes

11.05.2021

By Jordan Tyler

The three-part course will be available for both AAFCO members and non-members.

Pet Food Alliance 2021 Conference in Kansas City, Missouri

Pet Food Alliance gathered members to prioritize research initiatives

09.27.2021

By Jennifer Semple

The technical conference addressed food safety, product quality and sustainability in the pet food and rendering industries.

AAFCO urges industry stakeholders to pursue hemp ingredient research for animal food

AAFCO calls for hemp ingredient research from pet food, feed industry stakeholders

09.20.2021

By Jordan Tyler

The association is urging the hemp and animal feed industries to make the case for nationwide regulatory approval.

Black soldier fly larvae approved for use in adult dog food

AAFCO tentatively approves black soldier fly larvae for use in dog food

09.07.2021

By Jordan Tyler

The association’s membership tentatively approved the ingredient for adult dog food formulations in August.

Chapter 6, Feed Terms and Definitions of AAFCO's Official Publication now free to public

AAFCO releases free version of animal food terms, definitions

08.06.2021

By Jordan Tyler

Chapter 6 of the association’s “Official Publication” is now available for pet owners, manufacturers and suppliers to download for free.

AAFCO sets deadlines for proposed pet food label changes

Upcoming label changes for carbohydrates in pet food

02.05.2021

By Jordan Tyler

The Association of American Feed Control Officials has issued proposed changes for guaranteed analyses of carbohydrates in animal food, setting a deadline for commentary in early April.

Summary of the virtual 2021 Pet Food Conference

Pet food professionals gather virtually for AFIA’s 2021 Pet Food Conference

01.29.2021

By Jordan Tyler and Jennifer Semple

The American Feed Industry Association (AFIA) successfully hosted its first-ever virtual Pet Food Conference on Tuesday, Jan. 26. Here’s our recap of the event.

AAFCO's 2021 Mid-Year Meeting held virtually

Recapping AAFCO’s Mid-Year Meeting

01.26.2021

By Jordan Tyler

The organization’s Pet Food Committee discussed proposed changes to some ingredient guidelines.

Trends emerging in pet food labeling lawsuits

01.05.2021

By Kathy Hardee and Kirra Jones

Some legal challenges to the claims on pet food labels have been dismissed in court when deemed not reasonable.

AOAC names AAFCO's sugar panel its Expert Review Panel of the Year

AAFCO expert panel awarded by AOAC

11.11.2020

By Jordan Tyler

The organization’s Sugar Expert Review Panel, which developed two analytical methods for sugar and fructan profiles in animal nutrition, was named AOAC’s Expert Review panel of the Year.

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10 organizations giving a voice to pet food processors

There are several organizations that operate in the United States to provide advocacy, educational and networking opportunities for pet food manufacturers and other industry players.

Items Tagged with 'AAFCO'

ARTICLES

AAFCO offers self-study modules for ingredient definitions, approval processes

Pet Food Alliance gathered members to prioritize research initiatives

AAFCO calls for hemp ingredient research from pet food, feed industry stakeholders

AAFCO tentatively approves black soldier fly larvae for use in dog food

AAFCO releases free version of animal food terms, definitions

Upcoming label changes for carbohydrates in pet food

Pet food professionals gather virtually for AFIA’s 2021 Pet Food Conference

Recapping AAFCO’s Mid-Year Meeting

Trends emerging in pet food labeling lawsuits

AAFCO expert panel awarded by AOAC

SLIDESHOWS

10 organizations giving a voice to pet food processors

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