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prescription diet product line), [[Purina]] (both Purina One and Purina Pro Plan), [[Iams]] and [[Eukanuba]]. Ingredients listed as "meat, beef, chicken, and/or poultry by-products" on pet food labels are not required to include actual meat, and "rendered meat" on labels can refer to any rendered mammal meat, including dogs and cats.{{Fact|date=February 2008}}

A new category of pet food typically marketed as holistic, wellness, organic, ultra healthy, and/or simply premium pet food often emphasizes the use of human-grade meat sources only, with no animal meat by-products.

==See also==
*[[Advanced meat recovery]]
*[[Animal by-products]]
*[[Meat and bone meal]]
*[[Mechanically separated meat]]

==External links==
*[http://www.slate.com/id/2162164/ Slate explains the composition of dog food]
*[http://www.fda.gov/fdac/features/2001/301_pet.html FDA Consumer Magazine: The Lowdown on Labels]

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[[Category:Pet foods]]

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