Nearly a week after the initial announcement that Del Monte was recalling their problematic Milo’s Kitchen brand dog treats was made, the FDA finally got around to posting it on (…) Read more
Posts Tagged ‘jerky’
New FDA Rule: Maximum Dose of Radiation Increased on Meat and Poultry
Last week the Food and Drug Administration surprised consumers with the announcement of the final rules allowing the increase of the maximum dose of ionizing radiation limits for irradiation of (…) Read more
Move Over Martha Stewart, I’m Going to a Protest!
It’s that time of year again – shopping till you wear the numbers off your credit cards, slaving in the kitchen over a hot stove, entertaining your family from (…) Read more
Priority Total Pet Care Bullstrips Dog Treats Recalled for Salmonella Contamination
This just in…Steer sticks, otherwise known as bull penises, but more commonly known in pet circles as bully sticks, bully pulls, pizzles and what-have-you’s. They do all sorts of (…) Read more
Countdown to Black Friday for Pets Event at Wal-Mart: Day Three
Mad Press for Pets Black Friday for Pets is getting some good press: ABC News (NY), NBC News (Bay Area), PawNation (AOL news), Dogington Post, Food Poisoning Bulletin, the Examiner, (…) Read more
Pet Food Safety Advocates Final Push To Block Deadly Dog Treats for Sale at Wal-Mart Stores
Asked why pet food safety advocates Susan Thixton and myself are pickin’ on poor ‘ol Wal-Mart during their biggest shopping day of the year, Black Friday, by protesting the sale (…) Read more
Countdown to Black Friday for Pets: Day Five
It seems appropriate that on the fifth day I should publish the story of the difference between the safety of food for humans vs. the safety of food for animals (…) Read more
Countdown to Black Friday for Pets Event at Walmart Stores, Nationwide
Countdown: Day Seven Momentum is building for Black Friday for Pets. Food and Water Watch drafted a fabulous letter to the CEO of Walmart formally asking him for the removal (…) Read more
Big Pet Food’s Marketing Holloween Horror
Women run around madly during the holidays, cooking and decorating everything in sight with goo-gaws and what-not’s, even Fido and Fluffy aren’t spared. There was a reason Martha Stewart was (…) Read more
New finding could help solve jerky treat mystery
Have you ever heard of Clostridium perfingens in connection with the jerky dog treats from China? A veterinarian from Roseville, California has. Veterinarian James Reynolds says he’s found a link (…) Read more