FDA issues warning letters to Chewy, others on antimicrobial animal drugs 12.18.2023 By Nicole Kerwin According to the agency, the drugs for aquatic fish and pet birds are being illegally marketed over the counter.Read More
Congress to vote on new regulatory pathway for animal food additives 12.12.2023 By Susan Reidy The Innovative FEED Act has bipartisan and bicameral support, according to the American Feed Industry Association.Read More
TFP Nutrition recalls all pet food products manufactured at Texas facility 11.21.2023 By Jordan Tyler Fifty-five dog and cat food formulas are included in the expanded recall.Read More
USDA taps 21 for food safety committee 10.31.2023 By Rachael Oatman New appointees will serve two-year terms.Read More
FDA food safety exec joins iFoodDS 09.21.2023 By Eric Schroeder Frank M. Yiannas will serve on the company’s board to help advance its food safety capabilities.Read More
‘The time is ripe’ for innovation: FDA to modernize review process for animal food, veterinary products 09.20.2023 By Nicole Kerwin The new Animal and Veterinary Innovation Agenda seeks to help foster product development.Read More
What it takes to be recall-ready 09.05.2023 By Jennifer Barnett Fox A strong food safety culture that includes mock recalls can improve product safety and strengthen brand value.Read More
Updated: FDA expands advisory for Darwin’s dog, cat food 08.29.2023 By Nicole Kerwin The food safety advisory now includes four pet food formulas that have reportedly tested positive for Salmonella.Read More
Innovative FEED Act language overwhelmingly passes through Senate committee 06.20.2023 By Nicole Kerwin The AFIA has commended the Senate HELP Committee for voting in favor of a new amendment. Read More
Industry orgs backs new bill set to offer regulatory pathway for non-nutritive animal food products 06.13.2023 By Nicole Kerwin Under the Innovative FEED Act, animal food substances that do not carry nutritive benefits would be regulated as food additives instead of drugs.Read More