Pet Nutrition Inside the AAFCO San Diego Meeting: Regulatory Battles, Labeling Delays, and Transparency Concerns in the Pet Food Industry September 27, 2026 Ali Ikhwan By Susan Thixton Pet Food Consumer Advocate Executive Summary & Main Facts The Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO)—a private organization that writes the model laws regulating animal feed…
Pet Industry News Decoding the Pet Aisle: How Modern Labeling and Transparency Are Transforming Pet Food Shopping September 26, 2026 Nila Kartika Wati Introduction: The Grocery Store Double Standard For generations, conscientious consumers have navigated grocery store aisles armed with a critical eye for nutrition. We flip over soup cans to check sodium…
Pet Nutrition Holding the Line: Inside the Ongoing Battle Between Pet Food Advocates and the FDA Over Transparency and Enforcement September 23, 2026 Nana Muazin By Investigative Journalism Desk Published: September 2026 Main Facts: The Accountability Gap in American Pet Food Regulation For millions of pet owners, commercial pet food is trusted implicitly as a…
Pet Nutrition Behind Closed Doors at AAFCO: Regulatory Loopholes, Ingredient Red Flags, and the Long-Delayed Promise of Pet Food Transparency September 19, 2026 Iffa Jayyana By Investigative Reporting Desk Based on reports from the Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO) biannual meeting in San Diego, California. Main Facts The Association of American Feed Control…
Pet Nutrition Holding the Line: Inside the Ongoing Battle Between Pet Food Advocates and the FDA Over Transparency and Enforcement September 15, 2026 rifanmuazin By Investigative Reporting Desk Published September 2026 Main Facts: A Relationship Strained by Silence For years, pet owners have operated under the assumption that federal regulatory agencies are actively safeguarding…
Pet Nutrition Decoding Pet Food Advice: A Critical Examination of Veterinary Recommendations and Consumer Transparency September 11, 2026 Layla Zulfa Main Facts In an era where pet owners increasingly view their companion animals as full family members, reliable nutritional guidance is more critical than ever. However, a recent publication by…
Pet Nutrition Beyond the Label: The Release of the 2026/27 Treat List and the Crisis of Transparency in the Pet Industry July 20, 2026 Muslim In an era where pet owners increasingly view their animals as integral family members, the demand for transparency in the pet food supply chain has reached a fever pitch. On…
Pet Industry News Beyond the Shelf: Transparency and Ethical Sourcing Redefine the Modern Pet Industry July 20, 2026 Dwi Wanna As the pet industry prepares for the annual pilgrimage to Las Vegas for SUPERZOO—North America’s premier pet industry trade show—the conversation has shifted. While the expansive show floor will once…
Pet Nutrition The Transparency Gap: How Federal Law Permits Condemned Meat in the American Pet Food Supply July 19, 2026 Nana Muazin In the complex landscape of American food regulation, a stark dichotomy exists between the standards for human nutrition and those governing the contents of a pet’s bowl. While the United…
Pet Nutrition Transparency in the Pet Bowl: Susan Thixton Releases the 2026/27 Verified Treat List July 13, 2026 Lina Irawan In an industry often criticized for its lack of transparency and regulatory loopholes, pet food advocate Susan Thixton has released her much-anticipated "2026/27 Treat List." The document, which identifies 44…
