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EPISODE 73: What does the end of the MoU between AAFCO and the FDA mean?

The memorandum of understanding between the FDA and AAFCO facilitated review of pet food ingredients. Now that it’s ended, where does the pet food industry go from here?

Pet Food Regulations

FDA guidance keeps use of AAFCO-defined ingredients in feed products

The FDA has published final guidance that will allow animal feed manufacturers to continue using ingredients, previously reviewed for safety and published in the 2024 AAFCO Official Publication, in products sold in interstate commerce.

Europe

Irish pet food facilities, renderers criticized by EU auditors

EU auditors called Irish facility inspectors unreliable and accused them of approving dirty and unhygienic conditions that breached food safety regulations.

Pet Food Recalls

ANSWERS Pet Food recalled over Salmonella, Listeria concerns

ANSWERS' Detailed Beef Formula for Dogs, Straight Beef Formula for Dogs and Straight Chicken Formula for Dogs were recalled.

Pet Food Packaging

Sustainability a challenge, innovation an opportunity in pet food packaging

Unsurprisingly, sustainability is still top-of-mind for the pet food packaging world, and innovation is a sought-after way of continuing to move forward.

Pet Food Regulations

AFIA manages legislative challenges to state-led animal welfare initiatives

Several U.S. states want to raise pet food taxes in order to fund animal welfare programs.

Safety & Quality

FDA found Salmonella and Listeria in Answers Pet Food for dogs

The FDA recommended that Answers Pet Food recall these products, but the firm has not initiated an adequate recall of the affected products, according to the agency.

Safety & Quality

Darwin’s Natural Selections raw pet food tests positive for Salmonella, Listeria

FDA has recommended a recall of the impacted product lots; Darwin's noted the FDA has received no consumer complaints regarding these lots.

News Hound

Could pet cats or dogs trigger an avian influenza pandemic?

Proactive steps may help pet food companies mitigate the risk of avian influenza becoming the next pandemic.

Pet Food Safety

Beyond policies and procedures: How to prevent pet food recalls

Your employees are key to building a safety quality culture and maintaining pet food compliance.

News Hound

Transparency tames social media rumors for pet food brands

By maintaining open lines of communication and demonstrating accountability, pet food manufacturers can mitigate the impact of rumors and improve their ability to identify and resolve real issues before they escalate into larger crises.

News Hound

Keep watching the SKUs! Social media amplifies pet food rumors

Social media attention may play a role in propagating rumors and lending them credence.

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