Label Insight - View: Essentials: Pet Food

Modified on Thu, 21 Sep, 2023 at 10:38 AM

Pet Food Essentials Clean Label

Provides the containment level of the product for Pet Food essential clean label attributes (organic, non-gmo, raw, etc.) using only on package data for attribution.

CharacteristicValueDescription
GMO PresenceMay be Produced with Genetic EngineeringThe May Be Produced with Genetic Engineering Claim attribute includes any food or beverage product which qualifies in one of the following ways: 1) The manufacturer of the product does not know, after reasonable inquiry, whether the product is produced with genetic engineering; or 2) The manufacturer of the product does not know, after reasonable inquiry, whether the product contains a component that is produced with genetic engineering.
GMO PresenceNon GMOThe Non GMO claim attribute includes any food or beverage product that makes a claim to be non-GMO.
GMO PresenceNon GMO CertifiedThe Non GMO Certified attribute includes any food or beverage product that has a published symbol, logo or certification relating to or claiming to be non-GMO.
GMO PresencePartially Produced with Genetic EngineeringThe Partially Produced with Genetinc Enginnering Claim attribute includes any food or beverage product that makes a claim that it is partially produced with genetic engineering.
GMO PresenceProduced with Genetic EngineeringThe Produced with Genetic Engineering Claim attribute includes any food or beverage product that makes a claim to be produced with genetic engineering.
Limited IngredientsLimited IngredientsThe Limited Ingredients Claim attribute includes all products making a generic claim of the number of ingredients within a product being very few or limited on their package.
Meat First IngredientMeat First IngredientThe Meat First Certified Claim combination attribute includes products claiming to have meat as the first ingredient.
NaturalAll NaturalThe All Natural claim attribute includes all products that are making a specific claim related the product being all natural.
OrganicOrganic CertifiedThe Organic Certified attribute includes any food or beverage product that has a published symbol, logo or certification relating to or claiming to be organically certified.
OrganicOrganic ClaimThe Organic claim attribute includes all products that are making a claim generally related to organic on their package.
RawRawThe Raw Claim includes all products making a claim of Raw on their package.

 

Pet Food Essentials Ingredients of Concern

Provides the containment level of the product for Pet Food essential ingredients of concern (gluten, soy, fillers, etc.) using only on package data for attribution.

Animal By-ProductAnimal By-Product FreeIncludes all products making a claim of containing no animal by products.
Animal By-ProductContains Animal By-ProductThe Contains Animal By-Products Claim attribute includes all products that make a claim about containing Animal By-Products.
Artificial ColorArtificial Color FreeThe Artificial Color Free Claim attribute includes all products making a claim related to the product being free of artificial colors.
Artificial ColorContains Artificial ColorIncludes all products making a claim of containing artificial color.
Artificial FlavorArtificial Flavor FreeThe Artificial Flavor Free Claim attribute includes all products making a claim related to the product being free of artificial flavors.
Artificial FlavorContains Artificial FlavorIncludes all products making a claim of containing artificial flavor. Per FDA, the term artificial flavor or artificial flavoring means any substance, the function of which is to impart flavor, which is not derived from a spice, fruit or fruit juice, vegetable or vegetable juice, edible yeast, herb, bark, bud, root, leaf or similar plant material, meat, fish, poultry, eggs, dairy products, or fermentation products thereof.
CornContains CornThe Contains Corn Claim attribute includes all products that make a claim that they Contain Corn
CornCorn FreeThe Corn Free Claim includes all products making a claim related to being free of corn.
FillerContains FillerThe Contains Fillers Claim attribute includes all products that make a claim that they Contain Fillers
FillerFiller FreeIncludes all products making a claim regarding not containg any filler.
GlutenContains GlutenThe Contains Gluten attribute includes all products making a warning statement of containing gluten.
GlutenGluten Free CertifiedThe Gluten Free Certification attribute includes any food or beverage product that has a symbol, logo or certification relating to or claiming to be vegan.
GlutenGluten Free ClaimThe Gluten Free Claim includes products making a gluten free claim.
GrainContains GrainThe Contains Grains claim attribute includes all products that are making a claim of containing grains on their package.
GrainGrain FreeThe Grain Free claim attribute includes all products that are making a claim of being grain free on their package.
SoyContains SoyThe Contains Soy attribute includes all products making a warning statement of containing soy.
SoySoy FreeThe No Soy Claim includes all products making a claim related to being free of soy and products making a claim of being processed in a soy free facility.
WheatContains WheatThe Contains Wheat attribute includes all products making a warning statement of containing wheat.
WheatWheat FreeThe Wheat Free Claim includes all products making a claim related to being free of wheat.

 

Pet Food Essentials Sustainability

Indicates whether the product meets the criteria for Pet Food essential sustainability practices ( farm riase, cage free, sustainable, etc.) using only on package data for attribution.

Cage FreeCage FreeThe Cage Free Claim includes all products making a claim of cage free concept.
Dolphin SafeDolphin SafeIncludes all products making a statement or having a certification relating to the product being Dolphin Safe.
Farm RaisedFarm RaisedThe Farm Raised Claim includes all products making a claim indicating the item comes from an animal (bird, fish, or mammal), that is raised on a farm.
Free RangeFree RangeThe Free Range Claim attribute includes all products making a claim related to the product's meat(s) ingredient(s) being sourced from a free range facility.
SustainabilitySustainability CertifiedThe Sustainability Certified certification group includes products that have any sustainability certification on their package.
SustainabilitySustainability ClaimThe Sustainable Claim includes all products that make a claim that it is sustainable.
Wild CaughtWild CaughtIncludes all products making a statement or having a certification relating to the product or an ingredient being wild caught

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