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PURR Act would set uniform standards for pet food and pet food labels

Congressman Derek Schmidt announced that he has introduced the bipartisan Pet Food Uniform Regulatory Reform or “PURR” Act of 2025  alongside Congressmen Steve Womack of Arkansas and Josh Harder of California.

This legislation sets uniform standards for dog and cat pet food and pet food labels, allowing pet food makers to invest in products that deliver the best nutritional benefits to animals instead of being burdened with inconsistent and inefficient standards.

The pet food industry is a significant contributor to eastern Kansas’ economy,w ith manufacturers in the Kansas city Animal Health Corridor representing 61% of the total pet food sold in the United States.

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