Louise Calderwood: Modernized Pet Food Labels | Ep. 80

In this episode of The Pet Food Science Podcast Show, Louise Calderwood, Director of Regulatory Affairs at the American Feed Industry Association, takes a closer look at the modernization of pet food labels. She shares key updates, important timelines, and what these changes mean for consumers, veterinarians, and manufacturers. Learn how the new regulations are designed to boost transparency, support pet health, and tackle industry challenges. Tune in to this engaging and informative episode, available now on all major platforms!

"Regulatory updates in pet food labeling aim to ensure consistency nationwide, reducing consumer confusion and improving product transparency across state lines."

Meet the guest: Louise Calderwood earned her M.S. in Dairy Science from Virginia Tech and her B.S. in Dairy Science from the University of Vermont. With over 30 years of expertise in animal health, regulatory affairs, and agricultural policy, she now serves as Director of Regulatory Affairs at the American Feed Industry Association. 

What will you learn:

• (00:00) Highlight
• (01:07) Introduction
• (03:12) AAFCO & regulatory updates
• (05:35) Pet food label
• (07:48) Label modernization
• (12:57) Dietary vs. crude fiber
• (20:44) Labeling challenges & solutions
• (21:27) Final Questions

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