Antioxidant Solutions for Pet Food Ingredients

Anchovy Oil

Our sustainably sourced anchovy oil is particularly rich in omega-3 fatty acids, including EPA and DHA. Additionally, due to their lower position in the food chain, anchovies tend to have fewer contaminants like mercury and PCBs.

Cod Liver Oil

Our cod liver oil provides both essential vitamins and beneficial fats, with its high levels of vitamins A and D and omega-3 fatty acids.

Farmed Salmon Oil

Our salmon oil is derived from fresh, sustainable salmon and is a great source of omega-3 fatty acids. Due to the consistent supply and it can be more cost-effective compared to oils from certain wild fish species. Produced sustainably, it reduces pressure on wild fish populations and minimizes environmental impact. Raised in a controlled environment, our salmon have lower levels of heavy metals like mercury and offer a consistent nutritional profile, often with higher levels of omega-6 fatty acids compared to wild salmon oil.

Hake Oil

Our hake oil is derived from sustainably sourced fresh hake and is a great source of omega-3 fatty acids, as well as vitamins A and D. Sourced from cold, deep waters, hake tends to have lower levels of contaminants like mercury and PCBs, making it a cleaner choice. Hake oil is also more affordable and milder in taste and odor compared to other fish oils, making it a cost-effective and palatable source of omega-3s.

Herring Oil

Our herring oil is derived from fresh herring and is a great source of sustainable omega-3 fatty acids with a balanced omega-3 to omega-6 ratio and is rich in vitamins A and D. Herring are sourced from colder waters and lower on the food chain, thus the oil they yield tends to have fewer contaminants like mercury and PCBs. Additionally, it has a milder taste and odor, making it more palatable for those sensitive to strong fishy flavors.

Mackerel Oil

Our mackerel oil is derived from fresh mackerel and is a rich source of omega-3 fatty acids, with concentrations often higher than in other fish oils. It also contains balanced omega-6 fatty acids and is a good source of vitamins A and D. Mackerel is sourced from cleaner, colder waters, thus the mackerel oil tends to have lower levels of contaminants like mercury and PCBs. While it has a stronger taste and odor, it provides essential fatty acids and phospholipids that enhance the bioavailability of the omega-3s.

Menhaden Oil

Our menhaden oil is derived from fresh menhaden and is a great source of omega-3 fatty acids. As small, oily fish that are low on the food chain, menhaden has lower levels of contaminants like mercury and PCBs. Menhaden comes from closely regulated fisheries in the United States.

Sardine Oil

Our sardine oil is derived from fresh sardines and offers a favorable balance of omega-3 to omega-6 fatty acids. It also contains essential fat-soluble vitamins A and D and minerals like calcium and phosphorus. Sardines, being small and low on the food chain, accumulate fewer contaminants like mercury and PCBs. They are considered a sustainable species, with well-managed fisheries ensuring long-term population health. Sardine oil has a relatively mild taste and odor, making it more palatable and is often more affordable than other fish oils, making it a cost-effective source of omega-3s.

Squid Oil

Our squid oil or calamari oil is derived from fresh squid and is a great source of omega-3 fatty acids. Squid oil is a sustainable and abundant source of omega-3 fatty acids, due to the short lifespan and high growth rate. Squid oil is naturally higher in DHA versus EPA.

Tuna Oil

Our tuna oil is derived from fresh tuna and is a great source of omega-3 fatty acids. Tuna oil is naturally higher in DHA versus EPA, making it a unique fish oil option.

Wild Alaskan Pollock Oil

Our wild Alaskan pollock oil is derived from fresh Alaskan pollock and is a great source of omega-3 fatty acids, with a balanced ratio of EPA and DHA. It is a rich source of vitamins A and D.

Pollock is sourced from cleaner, colder waters, thus the pollock oil has lower levels of contaminants like mercury and PCBs, making it a cleaner choice. Alaskan pollock is a sustainable species sourced from the best managed and heavily regulated fisheries in the world. These fisheries ensure healthy fish populations year after year with limited environmental impact.

More widely available than other fish oils, pollock oil is an attractive option for those seeking an affordable source of omega-3s. Additionally, it has a milder taste and odor, making it more palatable for those sensitive to strong fishy flavors.

Wild Alaskan Salmon Oil

Our wild Alaskan salmon oil is derived from fresh Alaskan salmon and is a balanced source of omega-3 fatty acids. It is also a rich source of vitamins A and D.

Alaskan salmon fisheries are some of the most sustainable in the world, with stringent management practices in place to ensure healthy fish populations and minimal environmental impact. Considering it’s wild-caught with a singular fishing season per year, the availability of this product is limited. Unlike many other fish oils, wild Alaskan salmon oil contains naturally occurring astaxanthin, a powerful antioxidant that gives the oil its distinctive reddish hue.

Brown Flax

An oilseed grown in western Canada for the oil crush industry, food industry and feed applications, brown flax is a health superfood known for its natural plant-based high levels of omega-3, soluble fiber and high oil content. We offer 98% and 99.9% purity levels, identity-preserved and non-GMO options. We process a large volume of flaxseed products at our state-of-the-art facility in Richardson, Saskatchewan, supporting global crush markets and providing high-purity flaxseed suitable for a range of applications—from breads to snacks to oils, pet food and livestock feed.

Brown flax is perfect for baking applications. It is a versatile source of omega-3 fatty acids that can add a delicious nutty flavor or appealing visual to food applications like flatbreads, tortillas, crackers, bars, cookies and more. Brown flax is also an integral part of the healthy diet for dogs and cats. It can help support a number of labeling needs, from heart healthy ingredients to skin and coat health.

Golden Flax

Similar to the brown variety, golden flax is a health superfood known for its natural plant-based high levels of omega-3, soluble fiber and high oil content. We offer 99.9% and 98% purity levels, identity-preserved and non-GMO options. We process high-purity golden flaxseed at our state-of-the-art flax processing facility in Richardson, Saskatchewan, serving the crush, food, feed and pet food markets.

Golden flax is preferred in many baking applications due to its “golden” appearance and easy mixing in baking mixes. A rich source of omega-3’s, flaxseed is a great addition to health forward foods, like vegan diets. Golden flax can also offer benefits in pet food applications and may support label claims such as immune support, joint support, heart health, and others.

Milled Brown Flax

We offer milled brown flax for your convenience. Milled flax, or flaxseed meal, comes with the same nutritional benefits as regular flax but in a form that can easily be incorporated into food, pet food and feed formulations. We offer 99.9% and 98% purity levels, identity-preserved and non-GMO options. Flax is a rich source of alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) to help support omega-3 label claims and various health benefits that matter to consumers and pet owners.

Ground flaxseed can be a source of fiber in complete pet food diets, and offer additional benefits for healthy skin and coat, digestion, immunity and other trends. In food applications, milled brown flax is naturally gluten-free, soy-free and non-GMO and a rich source of plant lignans. Flax adds a delicious nutty flavor to recipes.

Milled Golden Flax

We offer milled golden flax for your convenience. It comes with all the same nutritional benefits of regular flax but in a form that can easily be incorporated into your formulations. Milled golden flax can help support a variety of trends and the unique application needs of food, feed and pet food manufacturers. We offer 99.9% and 98% purity levels, identity-preserved and non-GMO options.

Milled flax, or flaxseed meal, may be used in a variety of food applications, including pasta, mixes and blends, cookies, bars, breads and more. Rich in alpha-linolenic acid (ALA), flax is great for omega-3 applications to support health benefits that matter to consumers. In pet food, milled flaxseed can add fiber to complete diets, and help support label claims for health benefits like healthy skin and coat.

Barley Flour

Scoular’s Barley Flour is finely milled from whole barley kernels to deliver a neutral flavor, smooth texture, and consistent performance in pet food manufacturing. Rich in complex carbohydrates and natural fiber, it supports digestive health and provides slow-release energy for pets. In addition to its nutritional benefits, Barley Flour improves kibble structure and processing efficiency thanks to its natural starch content, which acts as a binder during extrusion and baking. This ingredient is an excellent choice for dry kibble where texture and fiber enrichment are essential, baked treats that require crispness and shape retention, and cold-formed snacks that prioritize clean label formulations. It also works well in multi-grain blends for recipes that emphasize wholesome, balanced nutrition and a clean label.

Blueberry Powder

Whole blueberry powder is available in both dehydrated and solar-dried options.

Cranberry Powder

Whole cranberry powder is available in both dehydrated and solar-dried options.

Pumpkin Flour

Scoular’s Pumpkin Flour is made from whole pumpkins and delivers a rich source of fiber, beta-carotene, and antioxidants that promote digestive wellness and overall health. Its fine texture and mild flavor make it easy to incorporate into a variety of pet food applications, while its natural color adds visual appeal to treats and kibble. Pumpkin Flour is ideal for recipes focused on gut health, weight management, and clean label transparency. It performs well in dry kibble for fiber enrichment, baked treats for added nutrition, and cold-formed snacks designed for sensitive pets. This ingredient helps brands create wholesome, functional products that resonate with today’s health-conscious pet owners.

Mushroom Powder

Our mushroom powder consists of high-quality, freshly harvested, mature shiitake mushrooms which have been washed, trimmed, precisely cut, dried, and milled.

Carrots

High in fiber, low in calories, and rich in nutrients, carrots are a great, overall healthy addition to any pet food diet. Available as meal or diced.