Pet Food
The pet food industry demands ingredients that transcend basic nutrition—prioritizing safety, functionality, sustainability, and strict industrial standards. The right choice of raw materials directly impacts gut health, digestive performance, manufacturing efficiency, and brand positioning across economy to super-premium lines.
FS draws on its nutrition expertise and advanced industrial processing to deliver functional, highly consistent ingredients under rigorous quality controls, including comprehensive mycotoxin screening and antibiotic-free standards.
Anchored by corn and rooted in a circular economy model, FS transforms animal nutrition inputs into high-value, low-carbon solutions engineered to meet the technical precision and economic demands of the dry canine and feline pet food markets.
FS Essencial is a high-quality protein-energy ingredient indicated for dry canine and feline pet food, focusing on digestibility, gut health, and microbiota modulation.
It is a high-protein DDG featuring a functional fiber fraction, yeast cell wall components (prebiotics), and a favorable amino acid profile.
Main benefits for pet food
- Highly digestible protein.
- Standardized nutritional profile.
- Year-round production.
- Composition that improves formulation competitiveness across diverse market segments.
- Traceable ingredient and lower carbon footprint.
- Contains prebiotic components, such as glucans and yeast cell wall fractions.
- Guaranteed antibiotic-free.
- No restriction on animal acceptance (palatability).
Recommended use
The inclusion of FS Essencial should be tailored to each product category, brand positioning, and targeted nutritional strategy. A study conducted in Brazil confirmed its technical viability in canine diets, demonstrating favorable microbiota modulation and zero impact on palatability at inclusion rates of up to 21%.
Furthermore, formulation sensitivity modeling highlights high product flexibility and cost-effectiveness—making FS Essencial a versatile source of protein, energy, and fiber, particularly for premium and super-premium canine and feline nutrition.
For specific recommendations, access our technical guide or contact our team of specialists.
FS Ouro DDG is a fiber source for dry canine and feline pet food, offering a moderate contribution of protein and energy, replacing traditional fiber sources in formulation. It offers a balanced combination of fiber fraction, protein, and energy, and contains yeast cell wall components, such as β-glucans and mannan-oligosaccharides, associated with prebiotic effects.
A sustainable, industrially standardized fiber solution that delivers cost-effective formulation flexibility without compromising quality – ideal for high-fiber pet food lines.
Recommended use
Inclusion rates for FS Ouro should be tailored to the target species, product category, nutritional objectives, and brand positioning, always in synergy with complementary ingredients.
Formulation sensitivity modeling for canine and feline diets demonstrates high product flexibility and cost-effectiveness across all market tiers, making it an ideal solution especially for formulations requiring high levels of functional fiber.
For specific recommendations, access our technical guide or contact our team of specialists.
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