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Pet Food Recalls
Viva Raw recalls dog, cat food for Listeria Monocytogenes
The issue was discovered during a facility inspection conducted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and The North Carolina Department of Agriculture (NCDA).
Brand Insights
Solving Separation and Segregation Issues in Pet Food Blends
Horizon Systems
Industry trends of using finer ingredients like starches, fillers and flow agents ā also regrind and recycle materials ā in greater percentages can result in ingredient separation and segregation, affecting your final product.
Pet Food Safety
27 kids in 154 Salmonella cases related to pig ear dog chews 2015-2019
Many of the Salmonella infections proved resistant to multiple antibacterial drugs. Although recalls and public attention to these Salmonella cases swelled in 2019, the researchers traced the outbreak to 2015.
Adventures in Pet Food
US pet food recalls: More than 40% due to Salmonella
Salmonella contamination accounted for 56 of 126 pet food recalls from 2017 through 2023, according to FDA, which has a zero tolerance for Salmonella in pet food.
Trending: Pet Food Podcast
EPISODE 61: How is the risk of Salmonella currently evolving in pet food?
Lindsay Beaton interviews Dr. James Peterson from Pet Food Solutions to explore Salmonella contamination risks and how the trend toward humanization and pure ingredients could reduce these risks.
Pet Food Ingredients
No AAFCO āControlled Copperā claim for pet food
AFFCO members voted not to establish a voluntary āControlled Copperā claim for dog food following a group of veterinariansā 2021 proposal.
Pet Food Safety
Keep metal out of pet food with prevention
Stringent safety protocols reduce the potential for contaminated products to reach consumers, protecting the health and safety of pets.
Market Trends and Reports
Air-dried pet food: An accessible gateway to superpremium
Pet owners want to feed their pets top-quality options, but the price point has to be doable, as well.
Petfood Forum News
6 hazards of emerging concern in pet food
As novel ingredients are increasingly added to pet food diets, more hazards from these ingredients also emerge, according to Tim Lombardo, senior director for food consulting services at EAS Consulting Group, who spoke at 2024 Petfood Forum.
Pet Food Safety
Product safety key focus of pet food automation technologies
Pet food safety is getting a boost as technology continues to advance in order to meet the needs of suppliers and manufacturers alike.
Petfood Forum News
Novel process decontaminates raw pet food, increases safety
Dr. Keith Warriner will explain the gas-phase hydroxyl-radical process that offers intervention against Salmonella and other pathogens during his education session next month at Petfood Forum.
Pet Food Packaging
PFAS no longer sold in US to grease-proof pet food bags
People and other animals absorb per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), and the chemicals remain in their bodies for many years, if not life.
Research Notes
Turtle, shark, livestock among undeclared species in cat food
Undeclared animal species in pet foods may cause both health problems and ethical concerns. Researchers looked at 138 canned cat food products from 62 brands.
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