The Food and Drug Administration is continuing its use of import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. The agency updates and modifies the alerts as needed.
Recent modifications to
Continue Reading FDA beefs up import security on certain fruit juice, seafood, pet treats
The Food and Drug Administration is continuing its use of import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. The agency updates and modifies the alerts as needed.
Recent modifications to
Continue Reading FDA changes import status for some seafood, papayas, infant formula, pet treats
OK, it’s safe to buy pig ears for the dog again.
Except for pig ears on a recall list, the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday
Continue Reading After 154 reported cases in 34 states, the pig ear Salmonella outbreak is over
Federal public health officials stepped up their warning today about pig ear treats for dogs as human illnesses related to the multi-branded products have now sickened 127 people in 33 states in a multi-drug resistant
Continue Reading Outbreak growing fast; new warnings caution against all pig ear pet treats
Shortly before federal officials issued a blanket warning against pig ear pet treats today a New Jersey company expanded its recall of such products that are directly linked to a human outbreak of Salmonella infections
Continue Reading Lennox expands recall of pet treats; dozens of new human illnesses reported
Big Dog Natural of Brick, NJ is voluntary recalling a select production lot of Big Dog Natural raw dehydrated dog food Chicken Supreme potentially contaminated with Salmonella and Fish Supreme potentially contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes
Continue Reading Dog Treats Recalled over Salmonella and Listeria
Salmonella contamination of pet food and pet treats is challenging the industry and leading to major operational changes, according to Robert Buchanan, Ph.D., director of the Center for Food Safety and Security Systems at
Continue Reading IAFP 2015: Pet Food Safety, Deadly Jerky Pet Treats, and Government Regulations
Preliminary findings from data collected during the past two years from the Food and Drug Administration’s Veterinary Laboratory Investigation and Response Network (Vet-LIRN) and 11 university veterinary labs across the country reveal that fewer than
Continue Reading FDA Releases Some Findings From Study on Salmonella in Pets
Jump Your Bones Inc. of Boca Raton, FL, is recalling Jump Your Bones brand “Roo Bites (Cubes)” due to potential Salmonella contamination. The pet treat product is made from dehydrated kangaroo meat. Salmonella can sicken
Continue Reading Kangaroo Meat Pet Treats Recalled for Potential Salmonella Risk
China may be moving closer to legally exporting processed cooked chicken to the United States. The U.S. Department of Agriculture has received from China a list of four plants that the country has certified as
Continue Reading Hearing on China’s Food Safety Spotlights Poultry Processing
