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
AAFCO expresses concern on PFI’s proposed federal pathway for pet food label reviews 06.02.2023 By Nicole Kerwin and Jordan Tyler According to the association, a federal system would harm the regulatory oversight of pet food products and ingredients.Read More
Musti Group receives food safety, environmental certifications 05.26.2023 By Nicole Kerwin The company’s pet food manufacturing plant in Finland has received FSSC and ISO certifications.Read More
Methods for mitigating pathogens 05.16.2023 By Kimberlie Clyma High pressure processing, thermal processing and additional sanitation measures can help ensure the food safety of pet foods.Read More
Midwestern Pet Foods to establish settlement fund for lawsuit 05.10.2023 By Nicole Kerwin The lawsuit follows a recall of 130 pet foods linked to a significant number of dog deaths and illnesses.Read More
Processors, renderers, suppliers collaborate at 2023 Pet Food Alliance Technical Meeting 05.10.2023 By Nicole Kerwin The meeting sought to help establish new research needed to drive the industry into the future.Read More
AAFCO holds fast on copper guidelines in dog food 04.05.2023 By Jordan Tyler The association stated more research is needed to determine necessary adjustments for maximum copper concentration recommendations in commercial dog food.Read More
HPP workshop at UNL highlights trends, innovations in raw pet food processing 04.04.2023 By Kimberlie Clyma The two-day workshop brought together technology professionals, academics, processors and industry experts.Read More
Project to examine presence of ASF in ingredients 03.28.2023 By Susan Reidy The SHIC received a grant to reduce the risk of imported animal feed ingredients from spreading African swine fever.Read More
Maker of Darwin’s Natural pet food warned for continued contamination 03.28.2023 By Jordan Tyler Arrow Reliance has received a warning letter from the FDA regarding several health and safety violations.Read More