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Are you safely handling your pet’s food and dishes? Study finds most people at risk for illness
Read full article: Are you safely handling your pet’s food and dishes? Study finds most people at risk for illnessA new study found that most dog owners in the United States do not know how to safely handle pet food and dishes, putting them at an increased risk of foodborne illness.
Pet food recall expanded; More than 70 dogs died from suspected poisoning
Read full article: Pet food recall expanded; More than 70 dogs died from suspected poisoningThe FDA has expanded a pet food recall after more than 70 dogs have died from suspected aflatoxin poisoning. If a pet’s food contains aflatoxins, the toxins could accumulate in the pet’s system as they continue to eat the same food. However, pet owners should always wash their hands after handling pet food. On December 30, 2020, Midwestern Pet Foods, Inc. announced a recall of nine total lots of Sportmix pet food products. However, pet owners should always wash their hands after handling any pet food.
Pet food recalled after 28 dogs die from suspected poisoning: What to know from FDA
Read full article: Pet food recalled after 28 dogs die from suspected poisoning: What to know from FDAThe FDA has recalled several lots of a popular pet food brand after at least 28 dogs have died from suspected aflatoxin poisoning. On December 30, 2020, Midwestern Pet Food, Inc. announced a recall of certain lots of Sportmix pet food products after FDA was alerted about reports of at least 28 dogs that have died and eight that have fallen ill after consuming the recalled Sportmix pet food. On December 30, 2020, Midwest Pet Food, Inc. announced a recall of nine total lots of Sportmix pet food products. The list of recalled dry pet food products announced by Midwestern Pet Food, Inc. on December 30, 2020 is:Sportmix Energy Plus, 50 lb. However, pet owners should always wash their hands after handling any pet food.
Pet food sold nationwide recalled after 28 dogs die from suspected poisoning
Read full article: Pet food sold nationwide recalled after 28 dogs die from suspected poisoningThe FDA has recalled several lots of a popular pet food brand after at least 28 dogs have died from suspected aflatoxin poisoning. On December 30, 2020, Midwestern Pet Food, Inc. announced a recall of certain lots of Sportmix pet food products after FDA was alerted about reports of at least 28 dogs that have died and eight that have fallen ill after consuming the recalled Sportmix pet food. On December 30, 2020, Midwest Pet Food, Inc. announced a recall of nine total lots of Sportmix pet food products. The list of recalled dry pet food products announced by Midwestern Pet Food, Inc. on December 30, 2020 is:Sportmix Energy Plus, 50 lb. However, pet owners should always wash their hands after handling any pet food.
Dog food recall expanded: Unsafe levels of toxin produced by mold
Read full article: Dog food recall expanded: Unsafe levels of toxin produced by moldA recall of dog food has been expanded to include products from more than a dozen brands. The recall is due to concerns over possible unsafe levels of a toxin produced by mold that can grow on corn and grains. Corn and grains are used as ingredients in pet foods. Among the brands affected are Family Pet, Heartland Farms, Hunter’s Special and Old Glory. And you can find a complete rundown of all the products being recalled on on the FDA’s website.
Dog food line recalled due to possible salmonella contamination
Read full article: Dog food line recalled due to possible salmonella contaminationSunshine Mills, Inc. has issued a recall of a dog food line due to potential salmonella contamination. Pet owners are asked to discontinue use of the recalled product and return any unused portion at the place of purchase for a full refund. Sunshine Mills says that there are currently no reports of illnesses or injuries related to the recalled product. Natures Menu Super Premium Dog Food with a Blend of Real Chicken & Quail has been recalled by Sunshine Mills on Aug. 24, 2020 due to a possible salmonella contamination. Photo provided by Sunshine Mills, Inc. (Sunshine Mills, Inc.)More News