Dry products

NIR-Cloud

Dry pet food can be analysed quickly and efficiently using a NIR instrument. However, developing a robust calibration model is time-consuming and expensive. With the NIR-Cloud in combination with your NIR device, you can immediately start generating reliable analytical results directly from your production site.

Here’s how it works: you connect your NIR instrument to our network, support is available if needed. Once connected, you can subscribe to one or more calibration models. The chemical results of your dry pet food samples will instantly appear on screen, giving your quality control team the oversight and control they need.

Pet Food Analyses

The most relevant analyses typically performed on dry pet food products are accredited by NutriControl. With more than 300 testing methods and close cooperation with partner laboratories, we can provide the results you are looking for in nearly all cases. Below, you’ll find the most common analyses for this product category.

PETS Nutritional Guidelines

To better support pet food claims towards customers and regulatory bodies, NutriControl now offers the PETS Nutritional Guidelines report: a standardized analytical framework that provides clear insight into the nutritional composition of pet food according to FEDIAF guidelines. This report helps producers of A-brands, private labels, and store brands meet both market expectations and the highest quality standards. It is structured around key parameters such as protein, fat, fiber, and mineral content, and offers a clear evaluation tailored to species and life stage.

Portal

NutriControl’s Portal is tailored to meet the specific needs of our clients. This platform provides a comprehensive overview of ongoing analyses and past results for your dry pet food products.

Registering samples is straightforward and efficient. Even large batches can be processed smoothly, and with customized templates we provide, the risk of error is minimized. For a full overview of all functionalities, we recommend watching our Portal instruction video on YouTube.