Safety & Quality

Avian Influenza

Cat euthanized after eating H5N1-contaminated RAWR raw food

FDA reports testing revealed genetic connection between virus strains found in deceased cat and two production lots of frozen chicken-based pet food product.

Brand Insights

Rethink minerals to boost pet health and build lasting loyalty

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Pet Food Recalls

Viva Raw recalls dog and cat food after Salmonella and Listeria contamination

Pet food manufacturer voluntarily recalls two production lots of frozen raw dog and cat food products distributed to consumers and select retailers across seven U.S. states.

Pet Food Safety

FDA links Darwin's Pet Food to child hospitalization after E. coli detection

FDA warns that Darwin's Natural Pet Products tested positive for E. coli and Salmonella, with genetic sequencing linking contaminated beef dog food to a four-year-old's serious illness requiring hospitalization.

Pet Food Regulations

Former FDA scientist named K-State-AAFCO ingredient review manager

Garret Ashabranner will oversee the scientific evaluation process for new pet food and livestock feed ingredient submissions through the SRIS partnership.

Pet Food Insights

It’s complicated: Untangling the future of U.S. pet food regulations

Pet food’s regulatory space is getting increasingly complex as changes continue to affect both the present and the future.

Pet Food Safety

FDA issues warning letter to Answers Pet Food after finding Salmonella, Listeria

U.S. raw pet food manufacturer faces serious violations following inspection that revealed pathogen contamination across multiple product lots.

Pet Food Insights

How to approach regulatory uncertainty

Even policies that are broadly deregulatory can create challenges for highly regulated industries like pet food manufacturing when implemented in disruptive ways.

Raw Cat and Dog Food

Raw pet food gains ground as consumers gain safety knowledge

As high-pressure processing is better understood by interested pet owners, industry safety standards are becoming established for raw pet food.

Pet Food Insights

Legislative sessions across US kick off with focus on pet food

There are multiple pet food-related legislative efforts going on at the state level.

Pet Food Regulations

31 laws and rules for pet food production in Europe

The European Union's legal framework for pet food helps safeguard animal health, support consumer trust and facilitate trade across member states.

Adventures in Pet Food

What is the fate of self-GRAS for new pet food ingredients?

The self-GRAS process for affirming new pet food ingredients has always caused criticism and concerns; now new challenges threaten its existence.

Pet Food Regulations

AAFCO and KSU seek experts to review new animal food ingredients

New SRIS program aims to accelerate scientific evaluations of feed ingredients for AAFCO approval.

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