Pet Food…Enhanced!
Thursday, August 7, 2008 - 19:56
in Mathematics & Economics
For dogs, just as for people, the saying “you are what you eat” applies. But modern pet foods are a far cry from the old fashioned chicken-bone based foods of yesterday. Many of today’s pet foods are a combination of meat protein mixed with grains and most are mixed with flavor enhancers. Leading flavor enhancement companies including ASB International and the French based company SPFare continually doing research into what makes dogs go bow wow. At AFB International experts have been testing flavors of ingredients that go into pet food in order to ensure companies that these household friends will find their food appetizing. Read More...
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