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FORMULATION
Alana Brown, manager of customer engagement for
Applied Food Biotechnology International (AFB), a
global manufacturer of pet food ingredients based in St.
Charles, Mo., noted that the company designs its palatants
with ingredients and processes that appeal to one
or more of the pet's sensory capabilities to ensure their
feeding experience is enjoyable.
" How do we know? We ask pets to share their opinions
via their feeding behavior, " Brown said. " We measure
how much they eat, how readily they eat, and how
they behave when they eat. We use this data to make
product selections and design new products that will appeal
to pets, their owners and pet food companies. "
Abby Castillo, senior global product manager of palatants
and health & nutrition at Kemin Nutrisurance,
headquartered in Verona, Mo., noted the first step in
creating an enjoyable feeding experience for the pet is to
understand pets at a biological level.
" When we understand the biological, species-specific
aspects that drive palatability, we are better able to develop
solutions to appeal to dogs or cats, " Castillo said.
" Some of the biological differences are well-known or
easily observable. "
For example, dogs are omnivores that eat one to two
large meals a day and cats are obligate carnivores that eat
small, frequent meals throughout the day.
" Others require significant testing and/or experience
to discern - like specific preferences for certain kibble
shapes, hardness, texture or moisture in a finished diet,
or type and concentration of aromas or flavor ingredients
delivered to the outside of the kibble via a palatant, "
Castillo said.
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One of the most interesting aspects of palatability is
that there is no " one size fits all " palatant. The quality,
flavor profile, texture and stability of the kibble matters
to overall palatability. Palatant systems work best when
enough time and resources are devoted to finding the
right system for a particular kibble that also matches
with the desired claims.
" Similar to how we as humans may prefer specific
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