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Pet Food Recalls

Pet food products recalls in June

Take a look at the pet food products that were recalled in the past month.

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What you need to know about extrusion and pet food safety

An update on petfood safety issues. Sponsored by Extru-Tech.

AFIA supports federal GMO labeling agreement

The agreement would establish a national, mandatory system of disclosure for food that contains genetically modified ingredients.

Pet Food Safety

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Pet Food Safety

RECALL: Four lots of Radagast Frozen Rad Cat Raw Diet

Radagast Pet Food, Inc. of Portland, Oregon has announced a voluntary recall of four lots of frozen Rad Cat Raw Diet products, due to the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella and/or Listeria monocytogenes, according to the Food and Drug Administration.

Radagast Pet Food, Inc. announced a voluntary recall of four lots of frozen Rad Cat Raw Diet products, due to the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella and/or Listeria monocytogenes.

Pet Food Regulations

Animal feed preventive control rule classes available

FDA has developed the standardized Animal Food Preventive Control Qualified Individuals (AFPCQI) curriculum.

Michael Pettigrew; Fotolia.com | The animal feed preventive control rule under FSMA has six main elements with which pet food manufacturers must comply.

Pet Food Market

FDA releases guidelines for therapeutic pet foods

While stronger enforcement down the road is unknown, pet food manufacturers are encouraged to incorporate guidelines now.

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Petfood Forum China 2016 focuses on innovation

This exclusive pet food conference brings the latest research and insights from industry experts on pet nutrition, pet food ingredients, safety and more.

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Market Trends and Reports

Recall: One batch of Blue Buffalo dog food

The recall resulted from excessive moisture and the possibility of mold. Blue Buffalo advises consumers to stop feeding the affected product to their pets immediately.

Animal food safety training in Alabama, summer 2016

The American Feed Industry Association will hold a Food Safety Preventive Control Alliance Preventive Controls for Animal Food training session in Auburn, Alabama from August 16 to 18 at Auburn University.

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Market Trends and Reports

Treats designed for sick pets’ special diets

Veterinarians may recommend specialized pet foods for cats and dogs with certain problems, such as urinary tract or gastrointestinal disorders. However, owners may then counteract the benefits of those foods by giving their pets regular treats.

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Conference discussed Listeria, rancidity and food safety

On May 17, Marshfield Food Safety presented the second annual Food Safety Science Conference in Marshfield, Wisconsin. The conference included presentations on recent activity at the Marshfield lab and sessions by academic institutions.

Photo courtesy of Marshfield Food Safety

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