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Stratford Care recalls 62 dog, cat supplements for vitamin A

Stratford Care USA, Inc. is taking this action after receiving a single serious adverse event from a sole consumer regarding their dogs’ exhibiting signs of vitamin A toxicity after consuming the supplement. This is the only adverse event to date.

Stratford Care USA, Inc. is taking this action after receiving a single serious adverse event from a sole consumer regarding their dogs’ exhibiting signs of vitamin A toxicity after consuming the supplement. This is the only adverse event to date.


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Purina PetCare expands dog food recall for vitamin D

Nestlé Purina PetCare expanded the recall of 8 lb. and 20 lb. bags of Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets EL Elemental (PPVD EL) prescription dry dog food due to a supplier error resulting in potentially elevated levels of vitamin D in two additional product lots.

Nestlé Purina PetCare expanded the recall of 8 lb. and 20 lb. bags of Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets EL Elemental (PPVD EL) prescription dry dog food due to a supplier error resulting in potentially elevated levels of vitamin D in two additional product lots. 


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Freshpet ads lead to fresh dog food market dominance

Advertising expenditures by Freshpet were a major key to the company’s success, reinforced by Freshpet's proprietary refrigerators. However, this growth hasn’t necessarily translated into increased profit margins.

Advertising expenditures by Freshpet were a major key to the company’s success and growth. However, this growth hasn’t necessarily translated into increased profit margins.


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J.M. Smucker pet net sales up 9% in Q3 FY23

In February, Smucker executives announced plans to sell several pet food brands to Post Holdings, a consumer-packaged goods holding company.

In February, Smucker executives announced plans to sell several pet food brands to Post Holdings, a consumer-packaged goods holding company.


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BRF selling pet food unit after less than two years

In mid-2021, BRF acquired pet food company Hercosul, followed by Mogiana Alimentos. In Hercosul acquisition documents, BRF executives wrote that the purchase was "an effective step to becoming one of the largest and most relevant players in the Brazilian pet food market by 2025.”

After entering the pet food market less than two years ago, Brazil-based BRF plans to sell its dog, cat and other pet food business wing.


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