

The Pet Food Science Podcast Show
Wisenetix
Do you want to be in the top 1% of the pet food industry? Then learn high-impact strategies through a modern podcast, where we host conversations with the brightest pet food scientists and veterinary nutritionists in the globe. Perfect for staying up to date with the latest research, trends, and hot topics of the industry in a light and interesting way, while saving your time.
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May 16, 2024 โข 53min
Dr. Gary Davenport: Nutrient vs Ingredient | Ep. 49
Hello there!Ingredient perceptions shape the alignment of pet food products with evolving consumer expectations and nutritional science. In this episode of The Pet Food Podcast Show, Dr. Gary Davenport from ADM discusses how pet parents' views on ingredients like soy, corn, and wheat have shifted. He highlights the resurgence of plant-based ingredients, emphasizing their nutritional benefits and addressing common misconceptions. Listen on all major podcast platforms to refine your pet food formulation strategies."Nutrients, not ingredients, are what pets require for a healthy diet."Meet the guest: Dr. Gary Davenport earned his Ph.D. in Animal Nutrition & Biochemistry from the University of Kentucky. With over 35 years of experience, he has specialized in companion animal nutrition, contributing significantly to academic and corporate sectors. Currently, he serves as the Companion Animal Technical Manager at ADM, focusing on pet food formulation and nutrition education. Dr. Davenport is also renowned for his role in advancing nutritional technologies for healthier pet aging.What will you learn:(00:00) Highlight(01:27) Introduction(06:47) Soy in Pet Food Diets(15:43) Pet Food Formulation Challenges(21:37) Anti-Nutritional Concerns in Pet Foods(31:28) Changing Narratives in Pet Nutrition(40:03) Consumer Perceptions and Market Trends(50:19) Closing ThoughtsThe Pet Food Science Podcast Show is trusted and supported by innovative companies like: ADM* Kemin* Trouw Nutrition- ProAmpac- ICC- Innovafeed- Biorigin- CorbionAre you ready to unleash the podcasting potential of your company? wisenetix.co/custom-podcast๐๐ถ๐๐๐ฒ๐ป ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ฝ๐ฝ๐น๐ฒ ๐ฃ๐ผ๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐๐, ๐ฆ๐ฝ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ณ๐ ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ ๐บ๐ฎ๐ท๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฝ๐น๐ฎ๐๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐บ.Instagram: The Pet Food Science PodcastLinkedIn: The Pet Food Science Podcast

May 9, 2024 โข 50min
Dr. Gavin Boerboom: Trace Minerals in Pet Food | Ep. 48
Hello there!Understanding trace minerals is crucial for enhancing the pet food industry's pet health and product quality. In this episode of The Pet Food Podcast Show, Dr. Gavin Boerboom from Trouw Nutrition shares valuable insights into the evolving landscape of trace minerals and their impact on pet health. Tune in to comprehensively understand mineral nutrition and its implications for pet health on all major podcast platforms."Organic trace minerals are often used in premium pet food products, delivering the highest quality at a higher price."Meet the guest: Dr. Gavin Boerboom holds a Ph.D. in Trace Mineral Nutrition from Wageningen University. As the Global Program Manager for Minerals at Trouw Nutrition, he brings expertise in mineral nutrition for pets and production animals. With experience in technical marketing, sales, and research, Dr. Boerboom focuses on optimizing mineral health across various species.What will you learn:(00:00) Highlight(00:00) Introduction (01:21) Types of Trace Minerals in Pet Food(04:42) Trace Minerals in Premium and Economy Pet Foods(08:41) Trace Mineral Requirements and Formulation Targets(15:40) Stability of Organic Trace Minerals(19:18) Trace Mineral Metabolism and Regulation(32:05) Hydroxy Trace Minerals in Pet Food(43:49) Closing ThoughtsThe Pet Food Science Podcast Show is trusted and supported by innovative companies like:* Trouw Nutrition* Kemin- Corbion- ADM- ProAmpac- ICC- Innovafeed- BioriginAre you ready to unleash the podcasting potential of your company? wisenetix.co/custom-podcast๐๐ถ๐๐๐ฒ๐ป ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ฝ๐ฝ๐น๐ฒ ๐ฃ๐ผ๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐๐, ๐ฆ๐ฝ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ณ๐ ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ ๐บ๐ฎ๐ท๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฝ๐น๐ฎ๐๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐บ.Instagram: The Pet Food Science PodcastLinkedIn: The Pet Food Science Podcast

May 2, 2024 โข 48min
Dr. Luciano Trevizan: Hydrolyzed Proteins in Pet Food | Ep. 47
Hello there!Understanding hydrolyzed proteins is crucial for advancing nutritional science and crafting safer, more effective diets in the pet food industry. In this episode of The Pet Food Podcast Show, Dr. Luciano Trevizan explores the science and benefits of hydrolyzed proteins in pet diets, providing essential insights to enhance animal health. Discover how these nutrients revolutionize pet food formulations. Tune into this informative episode on your preferred streaming platform today!"Hydrolyzed proteins can significantly lower the allergenic properties of diets, benefiting sensitive pets."Meet the guest: Dr. Luciano Trevizan, a Full Professor at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul and Visiting Professor at the University of Guelph, specializes in pet animal nutrition. Since 2002, his research has focused on improving pet food through innovative ingredients and co-products. His laboratory collaborates with industry partners to develop and test new pet diets.What will you learn:(00:00) Highlight(01:10) Introduction (06:36) Defining Hydrolyzed Proteins(11:38) Methods of Hydrolysis(18:27) Benefits of Hydrolyzed Proteins(25:32) Clinical Applications and Digestibility(30:16) High Levels of Hydrolyzed Protein Effects(34:05) Future Research Directions(37:35) ConclusionThe Pet Food Science Podcast Show is trusted and supported by innovative companies like:* Kemin* Trouw Nutrition- Biorigin- Corbion- ADM- ProAmpac- ICC- InnovafeedAre you ready to unleash the podcasting potential of your company? wisenetix.co/custom-podcast๐๐ถ๐๐๐ฒ๐ป ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ฝ๐ฝ๐น๐ฒ ๐ฃ๐ผ๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐๐, ๐ฆ๐ฝ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ณ๐ ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ ๐บ๐ฎ๐ท๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฝ๐น๐ฎ๐๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐บ.Instagram: The Pet Food Science PodcastLinkedIn: The Pet Food Science Podcast

Apr 25, 2024 โข 51min
Dr. Keith Warriner: Safe Pet Feeding | Ep. 46
Dr. Keith Warriner, a food safety expert, discusses pet food safety, risks of raw diets, implementing safety protocols, and industry impact in an engaging podcast conversation.

Apr 18, 2024 โข 44min
Glycon Santos: Yeastโs Pet Food Impact | Ep. 45
Exploring yeast's multifunctional role highlights its increasing importance in enhancing pet nutrition and health. In this episode of The Pet Food Podcast Show, Glycon Santos examines yeast's essential benefits in pet diets, from boosting immunity to improving digestive health. Uncover the significant impact of yeast in pet food formulations. Tune in now for more insights on all major platforms."Including yeast in diets helps maintain a stable immune system response."Meet the guest: Glycon Santos, CEO of ICC, has spearheaded innovations in yeast additives since founding the company in 1992. His educational background in engineering and business from universities in Sao Paulo equips him with a unique perspective on biotechnological applications in pet nutrition.(00:00) Highlight(01:05) Introduction (03:08) Yeastโs Role in Pet Nutrition (07:18) Immune System and Yeast (11:13) Benefits of Dietary Yeast (16:33) Yeast in Digestive Health (36:30) Sustainable Yeast Production (40:24) The final questionsThe Pet Food Science Podcast Show is trusted and supported by innovative companies like:- ICC* Trouw Nutrition* Kemin- Biorigin- Corbion- ADM- Innovafeed- ProAmpacAre you ready to unleash the podcasting potential of your company? wisenetix.co/custom-podcast๐๐ถ๐๐๐ฒ๐ป ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ฝ๐ฝ๐น๐ฒ ๐ฃ๐ผ๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐๐, ๐ฆ๐ฝ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ณ๐ ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ ๐บ๐ฎ๐ท๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฝ๐น๐ฎ๐๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐บ.Instagram: The Pet Food Science PodcastLinkedIn: The Pet Food Science Podcast

Apr 11, 2024 โข 54min
Dr. Jackie Parr: Diet's Role in Pet Health | Ep. 44
Hello there,Exploring the complex connection between veterinary science and pet nutrition is crucial for enhancing health and wellness within the pet food sector. In this episode of The Pet Food Podcast Show, Dr. Jackie Parr offers insights into the significant relationship between veterinary practices and pet nutrition, highlighting dietary management's importance in addressing health issues and diseases in pets. Discover the significance of critical care nutrition and its effects on pet recovery. Listen to this informative discussion on all major streaming platforms for valuable knowledge."Nutritional interventions can significantly influence the outcome of critical care cases."Meet the guest: Dr. Jackie Parr is a Board-Certified Veterinary Nutritionist and Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Georgia specializing in small animal nutrition. With a DVM from Ontario Veterinary College and a rich private practice, industry, and academia background, she has earned notable awards for her contributions. As "The Kibble Queen," Dr. Parr advocates for evidence-based animal nutrition through her role and on social media. Her mission extends to educating veterinarians and pet owners on optimal nutritional practices for cats and dogs.What you will learn:(00:00) Highlight(01:23) Introduction (07:42) Specialization in Clinical Nutrition(08:32) Focus on Critical Care Nutrition(13:36) Essential Fatty Acids in Diets(21:42) Fatty Liver & Kidney Disease(33:58) Nutritional Management of Diseases(41:13) The final questionsThe Pet Food Science Podcast Show is trusted and supported by innovative companies like:* Kemin* Trouw Nutrition- ADM- Innovafeed- ICC- ProAmpacAre you ready to unleash the podcasting potential of your company? wisenetix.co/custom-podcast๐๐ถ๐๐๐ฒ๐ป ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ฝ๐ฝ๐น๐ฒ ๐ฃ๐ผ๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐๐, ๐ฆ๐ฝ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ณ๐ ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ ๐บ๐ฎ๐ท๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฝ๐น๐ฎ๐๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐บ.Instagram: The Pet Food Science PodcastLinkedIn: The Pet Food Science Podcast

Apr 4, 2024 โข 28min
Prof. Andrew Knight: Vegan Choices in Pet Food | Ep. 43
Hello there,Investigating plant-based diets presents a significant evolution in pet nutrition, providing an alternative that addresses both health and dietary needs. In this episode of The Pet Food Podcast Show, Prof. Andrew Knight shares insights into the health advantages and developments of vegan pet foods, based on comprehensive research. This dialogue is crucial for professionals in the pet food industry and pet owners contemplating different dietary options. Discover the possibilities of plant-based pet nutrition by listening to this episode on all major platforms."Nutrients, not ingredients, are the cornerstone of a healthy pet diet."Meet the guest: Prof. Andrew Knight is a Veterinary Professor of Animal Welfare with extensive experience in veterinary medicine and animal advocacy. His research focuses on plant-based diets for companion animals, investigating their health outcomes without compromising nutritional soundness. Prof. Knight has contributed significantly to this field with numerous academic publications. His commitment is demonstrated through his roles at Griffith University and the University of Winchester, where he led initiatives to advance animal welfare. What you will learn:(00:00) Highlight(01:12) Introduction(02:55) Researching Vegan Options for Pets(04:46) Examining Health Outcomes on Vegan Diets(14:16) Challenges in Conducting Extensive Diet Trials(16:36) Ensuring Nutritional Adequacy in Vegan Diets(21:34) Exploring the Future of Pet Nutrition(24:01) The final questionsThe Pet Food Science Podcast Show is trusted and supported by innovative companies like:* Kemin* Trouw Nutrition- ProAmpac- ICC- Innovafeed- ADMAre you ready to unleash the podcasting potential of your company? wisenetix.co/custom-podcast๐๐ถ๐๐๐ฒ๐ป ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ฝ๐ฝ๐น๐ฒ ๐ฃ๐ผ๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐๐, ๐ฆ๐ฝ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ณ๐ ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ ๐บ๐ฎ๐ท๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฝ๐น๐ฎ๐๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐บ.Instagram: The Pet Food Science PodcastLinkedIn: The Pet Food Science Podcast

Mar 28, 2024 โข 52min
Dr. Marcial Guevara: Exploring Pet Food Additives | Ep. 42
Hello there,Discover how probiotics offer groundbreaking strategies to boost pet well-being in the pet food industry. In this episode of The Pet Food Podcast Show, Dr. Marcial Guevara unravels the significant benefits of probiotics, prebiotics, and postbiotics for pet health. His expertise illuminates the positive impact of these components on gut health and overall pet wellness, introducing forward-thinking approaches to pet care. Listen to this episode on major platforms for key insights into enhancing your pet's health with sophisticated nutritional strategies."The initial thought when we think about probiotics is the gut, but the more we look into it, we know that giving probiotics can impact immune health and cognitive health." - Dr. Marcial GuevaraMeet the guest: Dr. Marcial Guevara is a leading Companion Animal Nutritionist and Veterinarian, currently serving as the Global Senior Technical Product Manager Pet at Novonesis. With a rich background that includes roles at Chr. Hansen and Mars Petcare, Dr. Guevara's work focuses on advancing the health of pets through probiotics, research, and education. With a Ph.D. in Animal Nutrition from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, his expertise lies in improving pet well-being by optimizing nutritional strategies.What you'll see:(00:00) Highlight(01:13) Introduction(11:41) The Evolution of Dietary Fibers' Understanding(15:13) Impact of Diet on Gut Microbiome and Health(31:38) Challenges in Maintaining Probiotic Viability(37:00) Safety and Regulation of Probiotics in Pet Food(40:17) Future Trends in Probiotic Research(45:13) The final questionsThe Pet Food Science Podcast Show is trusted and supported by innovative companies like:* Trouw Nutrition* Kemin- ADM- Innovafeed- ProAmpac- ICCAre you ready to unleash the podcasting potential of your company? wisenetix.co/custom-podcast๐๐ถ๐๐๐ฒ๐ป ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ฝ๐ฝ๐น๐ฒ ๐ฃ๐ผ๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐๐, ๐ฆ๐ฝ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ณ๐ ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ ๐บ๐ฎ๐ท๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฝ๐น๐ฎ๐๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐บ.Instagram: The Pet Food Science PodcastLinkedIn: The Pet Food Science Podcast

Mar 21, 2024 โข 1h
Dr. Ananda Fรฉlix: Probiotics for Pets | Ep. 41
Hello there,Exploring yeast's nutritional advantages is key to evolving pet food formulations and boosting companion animals' health, Dr. Ananda Fรฉlix discusses utilizing yeast in pet diets, highlighting its impact on digestive well-being and immune enhancement for cats and dogs. Her knowledge reveals novel strategies in pet food development. Listen to this episode for a comprehensive understanding of yeast's role in pet nutrition on all major platforms."The inclusion of yeast in pet foods can significantly enhance gastrointestinal health."Dr. Ananda Fรฉlix, a prominent figure in companion animal nutrition, holds a Ph.D. in Veterinary Sciences from the Federal University of Paranรก, Brazil. With postdoctoral experience in pet nutrition from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, she currently serves as an Associate Professor at the Federal University of Paranรก. Her research focuses on improving pet diets through nutritional innovation, specifically exploring the benefits of yeast in pet food.(00:00) Highlight(01:16) Introduction(07:09) Yeast and its components in pet food(12:20) Health benefits of yeast products(19:41) Yeast as a probiotic in pet diets(33:26) Impact of diet composition on yeast effectiveness(42:23) Future directions in yeast research for pet food(51:20) The final questionsThe Pet Food Science Podcast Show is trusted and supported by innovative companies like:* Kemin* Trouw Nutrition- ICC- ADM- Innovafeed- ProAmpacAre you ready to unleash the podcasting potential of your company? wisenetix.co/custom-podcast๐๐ถ๐๐๐ฒ๐ป ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ฝ๐ฝ๐น๐ฒ ๐ฃ๐ผ๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐๐, ๐ฆ๐ฝ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ณ๐ ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ ๐บ๐ฎ๐ท๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฝ๐น๐ฎ๐๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐บ.Instagram: The Pet Food Science PodcastLinkedIn: The Pet Food Science Podcast

Mar 14, 2024 โข 50min
Lisa Schole: From Concept to Shelf | Ep. 40
In this episode of The Pet Food Science Podcast Show, we approach the fascinating journey of pet food from concept to shelf with Lisa Schole, a seasoned expert in the field. Lisa shares her transition from ruminant nutrition to the pet food industry, highlighting the intricacies of product development, R&D work, and the critical role of ingredient selection in meeting consumer expectations and regulatory standards. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the pet food industry, offering deep insights into the challenges and rewards of bringing new products to market. Tune in on major platforms to gain valuable knowledge that can shape the future of pet food innovation.โMake pet food available to consumers. And honestly, some are the small to midsize pet food companies that are already out there with products, but they want to do line extension.โ - Lisa ScholeMeet the guest: Lisa Schole, a former ruminant nutritionist turned pet food innovator, co-founded Evolve Consulting Group, focusing on R&D and product development in the pet food industry. With a journey from small beginnings to significant impacts, Lisa's work spans conceptualizing ideas to final products on shelves, emphasizing ingredient quality, regulatory compliance, and innovation.(00:00) Highlight(00:58) Introduction(05:24) Idea conceptualization(08:00) Ingredient selection(09:12) Regulatory standards(15:15) Team dynamics(21:49) Consumer trends(26:58) Development reality(29:35) Career advice(47:07) Episode wrap-upThe Pet Food Science Podcast Show is trusted and supported by innovative companies like:* Trouw Nutrition* Kemin- ProAmpac- ICC- ADM- InnovafeedAre you ready to unleash the podcasting potential of your company? wisenetix.co/custom-podcast๐๐ถ๐๐๐ฒ๐ป ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ฝ๐ฝ๐น๐ฒ ๐ฃ๐ผ๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐๐, ๐ฆ๐ฝ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ณ๐ ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ ๐บ๐ฎ๐ท๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฝ๐น๐ฎ๐๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐บ.Instagram: The Pet Food Science PodcastLinkedIn: The Pet Food Science Podcast


