As part of its enforcement activities, the Food and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities under its jurisdiction. Some letters are not posted for public view until weeks or months after they are sent.
Continue Reading Two pet food companies warned after Salmonella and Listeria found in finished products
A study in the United Kingdom has added to evidence that dried meat dog treats can be contaminated with Salmonella.
Researchers also found some product samples contained similar types of Salmonella identified in human patients
Continue Reading Researchers highlight human health risks from contaminated pet treats
Detections of Salmonella in raw meat-based pet food in the United Kingdom have hit their highest ever level, according to a report. This poses a risk to people who handle it.
Data on Salmonella reports
Continue Reading Findings of Salmonella in pet food continue to increase, finds report
A raw material used to make pet food has been blamed for a number of dog deaths in Brazil.
The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply (Mapa) has suspended the use of two batches of
Continue Reading Toxic raw material linked to dog deaths in Brazil
UPDATED: Comments from producer added.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is cautioning pet owners not to feed their pets certain lots of Darwin’s Natural Pet Products raw cat food after samples from these lots
Continue Reading FDA alerts public after pet food tests positive for Salmonella
Stormberg Foods is recalling various sizes and batches of Beg & Barker Chicken Breast Strips Dog Treat, Billo’s Best Friend Chicken Breast Strips Dog Treat and Green Coast Pets Chicken Crisps Dog Treat products because
Continue Reading Dog treats recalled after testing finds Salmonella
Freshpet Inc. is recalling a lot of Freshpet Select Fresh From the Kitchen Home Cooked Chicken Recipe (4.5 lb. bag), with a sell-by date of 10/29/22, because of potential contamination with Salmonella.
Salmonella can affect
Continue Reading Freshpet recalls certain dog food over Salmonella contamination
Editor’s note: This column was originally published on eFoodAlert.com and is reprinted here with the permission of the author.
By Phyllis Entis
Between September 2008 and April 2009, contaminated peanut butter manufactured by the Peanut
Continue Reading Pets, peanut butter and Salmonella: A cautionary tale
A federal court Monday ordered a Carneys Point, NJ, company to stop distributing adulterated pet food that is in violation of the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act (FDCA). Pet food contaminated with Salmonella puts
The FDA is warning consumers in several states to throw out products in a number of categories, including human food, because of a severe rodent infestation in a distribution facility in Arkansas.
The implicated states
Continue Reading FDA issues warning against some products from Family Dollar stores after thousands of dead rodents found
