Hans van den Heuvel: EU Pet Food Regulations | Ep. 78

In this episode of The Pet Food Science Podcast Show, Hans van den Heuvel from Trouw Nutrition breaks down the intricate EU regulations surrounding pet food and their impact on global manufacturers. He shares valuable insights into topics like macro and micro ingredients, undesirable substances, and GMO rules. Hans also provides practical advice for North American companies aiming to enter the European market. Don’t miss this discussion on tackling regulatory hurdles and staying compliant in the pet food industry.

"Quality principles remain consistent across all animal feeds, but pet food demands additional focus due to its unique role as part of the family."

Meet the guest: Hans van den Heuvel, current Quality Affairs Manager at Trouw Nutrition, has over two decades of experience in global quality and regulatory management. With expertise spanning feed materials and additive regulations, Hans provides unique insights into the complexities of the pet food industry. Tune in to The Pet Food Science Podcast Show for Hans' expert guidance on navigating EU pet food regulations and business strategies for success.

What will you learn:

• (00:00) Highlight
• (01:01) Introduction
• (06:08) EU regulations overview
• (10:28) Macro vs. micro-ingredients
• (14:14) Undesirable substances
• (19:11) Approval process
• (28:03) GMO regulatory standards
• (37:04) Final Questions

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* Trouw Nutrition

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