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Kaytee recalls bird treats for possible Salmonella contamination

Small-animal food manufacturer Kaytee Products is recalling several bird treats and greens items due to possibleSalmonella contamination from parsley flake ingredients from Kaytee’s outside supplier Specialty Commodities Inc. A recall letter dated February 11 from Specialty Commodities was sent to Kaytee in reference to products manufactured as early as June 12, 2012.

Pet Food Market

Extrusion short course highlights strengths of global petfood market

If you are new to the petfood industry -- or work in another function besides dry petfood production and need to learn much more on that subject -- one of the best ways by attending the annual Feeds and Petfood Extrusion Short Course at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas, USA. The course, just concluding its 22nd edition, offers a nearly week-long immersion into grinding, mixing, extruding, drying, cooling and coating dry petfoods and feeds, combining classroom sessions by industry experts with live demonstrations on machines designed to do all those petfood production steps.

Early check-in for Interzoo 2010 exhibitors

Interzoo will require exhibitors to check in early to Interzoo 2010 to make sure the importation of petfood from exhibitors' countries into the European Union and Germany is allowed.

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