Regulatory Agencies Flashcards
1
Q
Pet food marketing factors 5
A
Cost
Availability
Convenience
Nutrition
Desirable looks/ taste
2
Q
AAFCO
A
Association of American Feed Control Officials
3
Q
Association of American Feed Control Officials is the most….
A
Instrumental agency of commercial pet foods
4
Q
NRC
A
National Research Console
5
Q
FDA
A
Food and Drug Administration
6
Q
USDA
A
United States Department of Agriculture
7
Q
PFi
A
Pet Food institute
8
Q
AAFCO operates under the guidelines of….
A
FDA and USDA
9
Q
Standard recommendations for pet food
A
AAFCO nutrient profiles
10
Q
Three important facts about pet food labels
A
- LEGAL DOCUMENT
- Under jurisdiction of FDA
- Regulated by AAFCO