Production of dog food from protein meal obtained from processed poultry slaughter by-products

Authors

  • Slavko Filipović Food Technology Institute, University of Novi Sad, Serbia
  • Vera Radović Faculty of Agronomy in Čačak, University of Kragujevac, Serbia
  • Đorđe Okanović Food Technology Institute, University of Novi Sad, Serbia
  • Milan Ristić Food Technology Institute, University of Novi Sad, Serbia
  • Šandor Kormanjoš Food Technology Institute, University of Novi Sad, Serbia
  • Vladimir Dosković Faculty of Agronomy in Čačak, University of Kragujevac, Serbia

Keywords:

dog food, extruded protein meal, poultry slaughter by-products

Abstract

Pet food production is a highly demanding and complex technological procedure involving milling, mixing, extruding, drying, application of liquid components (such as vitamins, amino acids, aroma and colors), cold processing, sieving and packaging.

For the purpose of this investigation, we used slaughtered poultry by-products obtained at slaughtering and primary carcass treatment. Raw material was processed according to dry batch procedure involving defatting step using pressing.

Dog food based on protein meal obtained from processed poultry slaughter byproducts according to EU regulations is totally hygienic and safe for use in diets for house pets. 

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Published

06.02.2026

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