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Victor Super Premium Dog Food recalled after testing find Salmonella contamination

By News Desk on September 5, 2023

Mid America Pet Food of  Mount Pleasant, TX, is recalling one lot of Victor Super Premium Dog Food, Hi-Pro Plus because of potential Salmonella contamination.

This voluntary recall is being issued because a sample of…

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Toxic

New audiobook exposes dark truths of the pet food industry

By Jonan Pilet on August 20, 2023

— BOOK REVIEW —

In an era where multitasking is a necessity, the audio edition of “TOXIC: From Factory to Food Bowl, Pet Food Is a Risky Business” by acclaimed food safety expert Phyllis Entis…

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FDA issues advisory over Darwin’s Natural Pet Products over Salmonella concerns

By Jonan Pilet on August 17, 2023

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a cautionary advisory to consumers, urging them not to feed their pets specific lots of raw cat food and dog food produced by Arrow Reliance Inc.’s…

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UK survey shows low levels of AMR in E. coli on beef and pork

By News Desk on August 9, 2023

According to a survey, there are low levels of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in E. coli on beef and pork meat on sale in the United Kingdom.

The report was produced by the Animal and Plant…

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Toxic

A new book aims to highlight the realities behind pet foods.

By News Desk on June 30, 2023

Retired food safety microbiologist Phyllis Entis has announced the official launch of her new book, “TOXIC: From Factory to Food Bowl, Pet Food Is a Risky Business.” 

The book delves into the practices behind the…

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FDA Warning Letters

Two pet food companies warned after Salmonella and Listeria found in finished products

By News Desk on March 20, 2023

As part of its enforcement activities, the Food and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities under its jurisdiction. Some letters are not posted for public view until weeks or months after they are sent.

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Researchers highlight human health risks from contaminated pet treats

By Joe Whitworth on February 24, 2023

A study in the United Kingdom has added to evidence that dried meat dog treats can be contaminated with Salmonella.

Researchers also found some product samples contained similar types of Salmonella identified in human patients…

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Findings of Salmonella in pet food continue to increase, finds report

By News Desk on September 28, 2022

Detections of Salmonella in raw meat-based pet food in the United Kingdom have hit their highest ever level, according to a report. This poses a risk to people who handle it.

Data on Salmonella reports…

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Toxic raw material linked to dog deaths in Brazil

By Joe Whitworth on September 10, 2022

A raw material used to make pet food has been blamed for a number of dog deaths in Brazil.

The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply (Mapa) has suspended the use of two batches of…

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Darwin pet food

FDA alerts public after pet food tests positive for Salmonella

By News Desk on August 5, 2022

UPDATED: Comments from producer added.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is cautioning pet owners not to feed their pets certain lots of Darwin’s Natural Pet Products raw cat food after samples from these lots…

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