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Dietary Fiber in Pet Food: Differentiating Methods and Selecting the Best Fit for your Formula On-Demand Webinar

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Dietary fiber has been brought to the forefront of the pet food industry due to it now being required on labels per AAFCO’s Pet Food Label Modernization (PFLM) since it is more nutritionally relevant than crude fiber. Each respective dietary fiber method has a place, but knowing which method to apply on what product types can be confusing.

This webinar discusses the background behind AAFCO’s recommended method and other commonly used methods, with a focus on which dietary fiber component each method quantifies, and scenarios where it is appropriate to use an alternate method.

Key Highlights

  • Dietary fiber labeling requirement: Dietary fiber must now appear on pet food labels as per AAFCO's Pet Food Label Modernization (PFLM) regulations.

  • Variety of methods: Different dietary fiber methods are available, but choosing the right method for specific product types can be challenging.

  • Testing guidance: Technical insights on when to use each of the dietary fiber methods effectively.

Listen in on this discussion to ensure the best fiber analysis for your pet food product or ingredient!

Original Airdate: April 16, 2025

Length: 39 minutes

Presenter:

Kari Nichols | Business Development Director | Eurofins Food Chemistry Testing Des Moines, Inc.

 

https://www.eurofinsus.com/food-testing