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Meat species study: Some petfoods may be mislabeled

Researchers in Chapman University’s Food Science Program have published a study focused on commercial petfoods marketed for dogs and cats to identify meat species present as well as any instances of mislabeling.

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Glowing dog food in New Zealand blamed on bioluminescent bacteria

Glowing dog food discovered by a New Zealand woman might be due to sea-based bioluminescent bacteria, according to microbiologist Siouxsie Wiles.

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FDA proposes changes to petfood safety preventive control rule

It’s encouraging that FDA listened to input from the petfood and feed industries and others, but complying with the rule could still be costly

Coveris Battle Creek facility receives top food safety certification

The Coveris manufacturing facility in Battle Creek, Michigan has received the highest level of certification from the Safe Quality Food Institute, Level 3, representing the company’s “comprehensive mastery of safety and quality management systems.”

Mycotoxins key topic at upcoming World Nutrition Forum 2014

An expert panel at the 2014 World Nutrition Forum will set the tone for emerging issues and critical research in the development of novel strategies to manage the globalmycotoxin issue, according to event organizers.

Grain explosion at Nestle Purina plant injures four

A grain-dust explosion at a Flagstaff, Arizona Nestlé Purina plant injured four people on September 14, 2014.

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Raw petfood: A growing market segment in spite of controversy

There are multiple sides to the raw petfood debate, but the numbers show that companies looking to expand should not dismiss this industry niche.

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Raw petfood and food safety – A personal view

The constant improvement of food safety behavior and effectiveness are key to defending against potential criticisms in the raw petfood segment.

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Study conducted on prevalence of Listeria, Salmonella, E. coli in petfood

The Veterinary Laboratory Investigation and Response Network (Vet-LIRN), the Food Emergency Response Network (FERN) and its Microbiology Cooperative Agreement Program (MCAP) labs have conducted a study to look at the prevalence of selected bacteria in petfoods.

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Should raw petfood be better defined?

Raw petfood is vague and ill-defined as a market category and from a petfood safety standpoint

Cargill vegetarian glucosamine determined safe for petfood

Cargill’s Regenasure glucosamine HCl is now generally recognized as safe (GRAS) for use in petfood and/or animal feed for dogs, cats and horses.

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