It is not uncommon in my line of work, while digging around for information, to unearth some – how shall I put it – pretty unsavory tidbits. Being somewhat used (…) Read more
Company warned to stop using revolting feed additives: Industrial grease, sludge and pesticides don’t go in animal feed
Hardy Animal Nutrition, a subsidiary of the Magnus International Group, a company known for re-purposing raw materials such as vegetable oils, cooking greases, animal fats into animal feed and pet (…) Read more
Obama to Stop Fish Caught by Slaves; Closing Loophole For Goods Made by Slaves to be Imported and Used in Pet Food
Buying cheap fish flavored cat food may just get a little harder. For decades, American companies have legally been allowed to import fish caught by slaves in Southeast Asia — (…) Read more
Should ingredients from China be in “Made in the USA” pet food?
Ask any pet food consumer today, if they think that ingredients from China should be allowed in pet food labeled Made in the USA, and their answer would likely be (…) Read more
More phony “Made in the USA” pet food claims under attack; Multiple class action lawsuits filed
It’s no secret that consumer preference for pet foods and treats that are made exclusively in the United States and pet food companies are cashing in by plastering their products (…) Read more
Pet food makers accused of lying about “Made in the USA” claims; consumers file multiple lawsuits
There’s no law that requires products sold in the U.S. to be marked or labeled “Made in USA” or have any other disclosure about their amount of U.S. content. But (…) Read more
Vital Essentials raw dog food recalled for Salmonella, FDA testing reveals
Carnivore Meat Company is recalling a single lot of raw Vital Essentials Frozen Chicken Patties Entrée for Dogs. The Federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) selected and tested the product (…) Read more
Deadly Virus Came from China on Tote Bags Used to Carry Pet Treats into the U.S.
When millions of baby piglets started dying at an astonishing rate from a deadly disease never before seen in America, farmers were frantic to find out how it started, but (…) Read more
Stella & Chewy’s recalled for Lysteria contamination, dog & cat food affected
Stella & Chewy’s is voluntarily recalling four of its products sold in the U.S. and Canada due to concerns of a possible presence of Listeria monocytogenes. The recall was prompted (…) Read more
Bravo recalls raw pet food for Salmonella; puzzling questions remain
Bravo announced a recall today for a limited amount of one of their raw pet foods for the possibility of Salmonella contamination. It began when Bravo! was notified by the (…) Read more