c 14 Flashcards
Were most pet foods canned before WW2?
Yes
Can AAFCO make and reinforce legislation about pet foods?
No
What does AAFCO stand for?
Association of American Feed Control Officials
Which dog food company started selling extruded dry dog foods in 1957?
Purina
When was the first dog biscuit officially developed?
1860
Which governing body of pet foods enforces the Federal Food, Drug, & Cosmetic Act?
FDA
Which governing body inspects & regulates research facilities utilized by pet food manufacturers?
USDA
Which governing body regulates the nutrient content of pet foods & produces “Nutrient Profiles” that are standards for formulation of dog & cat foods?
AAFCO
What can a cat treat labeled as “100% salmon” contain?
Water, preservatives, and salmon