KEY TAKEAWAYS

KEY TAKEAWAYS The shift from crude fiber to total dietary fiber on pet food labels marks an important evolution in how nutritional information is communicated to pet owners. By adopting more comprehensive, scientifically aligned methods of fiber analysis and presenting this information in a clearer, more recognizable format on pet food labels, the pet food industry is taking a proactive step toward greater transparency, improved consumer understanding, and enhanced nutritional support for pets. As this transition unfolds, pet owners, veterinarians, and industry stakeholders alike can feel confident that the updated labels provide a more accurate and complete picture of fiber content—reinforcing the industry’s ongoing commitment to pet health and wellness.