The Pet Food Recall that began less then 2 months ago, continues to grow. More then four thousand dogs and cats are reported to have died from tainted pet food. New pet food products are added to the recall list almost daily. How do you keep your pet healthy when at any moment the brand you feed your pet every day, may be added to the list. It all starts with education. Know the ingredients of your pet's food, keep up with all the latest news and recall information, and always take your pet to the vet if you have any suspisions that they are not feeling well and their pet food may be to blame.
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February 20th, 2007 - Menu Foods notifies Food and Drug Administration that it received reports of sick animals that ingested its products.
March 16th, 2007 - Pet Food Recall Announced to the Public
Menu Foods Announce Pet Food Recall
Purina Announces Recall of Mighty Dog Pouches
March 19th, 2007
AVMA Offers Advice to Pet Owners After Nationwide Recall
March 20th, 2007
AVMA Warns: Homemade Pet Foods Require Study of Nutrition
March 21st, 2007
Hills Science Diet Cat Food Recalled
March 22nd, 2007 - Aminopterin, a rodenticide banned from use in the U.S., has been identified as a possible toxic agent responsible for the deaths of at least 16 cats and dogs.
Iams and Eukanuba Release Official Statement of Recalled Products
March 23rd, 2007 - New York State Department of Agriculture and Cornell University find aminopterin, in several Menu Foods samples.
March 24th, 2007 - Menu Foods Initiates Market Withdrawal of All Varieties of Recalled Wet Pet Food to Ensure Consumer Protection
March 30th, 2007 - Melamine Found in Testing of Tainted Pet Foods
FDA Announces Findings of Melamine in Recalled Pet Foods
FDA Announces Notifies Hills Science Diet Melamine Found in Company's Wheat Gluten
Alpo Brand Canned Pet Foods Added to Recall
Hills Prescription Diet M/D Dry Cat Food Recalled
April 2nd, 2007 - Unknown tainted shipment of rice protein concentrate was imported and offloaded during the week of April 2, 2007 by Wilbur-Ellis, an importer and distributor of agricultural products.
April 3rd, 2007
ChemNutra Announces Nationwide Wheat Gluten Recall
April 4th, 2007
AVMA Gives Tips on Cooking Fluffy and Fido a Home-Cooked Meal
April 5th, 2007
Menu Foods Expands Recall to Include All Pet Foods Containing ChemNutra Wheat Gluten
Sunshine Mills Announces Several Brands of Dog Biscuits Contain ChemNutra Wheat Gluten, Brands Added to Recall
April 6th, 2007
Delmonte Pet Products Announce Dog Treat Recall
April 10th, 2007
Menu Foods Announces More Brands Added to Recall List
April 12th, 2007
FDA Warns Some Retailers May Still Have Recalled Products on Shelves
AVMA Urges Veterinarians to Participate in Survey on Animals Affected by Growing List of Recalled Pet Foods
April 15th, 2007 - Wilbur-Ellis notified FDA’s Center for Veterinary Medicine about the suspect shipment of tainted rice protein concentrate.
April 16th, 2007 - FDA launched a nationwide investigation tracing eight import entries identified as being shipped from the Chinese firm since July 2006. FDA testing revealed melamine in both the white and pink bags.
April 17th, 2007
Menu Foods adds One More Product and Expands Production Dates to Recall
Natural Balance Pet Food Recalls All Venison Dog and Cat Products
April 18th, 2007
Wilbur-Ellis Recalls Rice Protien Concentrate Shipped to Pet Food Manufacturers
Pet Food Contamination Found in New Source, Rice Protein
April 19th, 2007 - FDA announces its investigation of a theory that imported ingredients used in recalled pet food may have been intentionally spiked
with melamine to boost protein content.
Pet Food Recall Expands Nationally and Internationally
Royal Canin USA Announces Recall of Dry Pet Foods
April 21st, 2007 - Melamine-tainted corn gluten, imported from China, has been confirmed in South African pet food.
FDA identifies a second Chinese company that exported animal feed tainted with melamine to American pet food and animal feed suppliers.
April 24th, 2007
Eukanuba Assures Consumers Dry Cat Food is Safe
April 25th, 2007
SmartPak Canine Voluntarily Recalls LiveSmart Weight Management Formula
April 26th, 2007
American Nutrition, Manufacturer of Several Pet Food Brands, Announces Use of ChemNutra Wheat Gluten, Brands Added to Recall
Blue Buffalo Brand Pet Foods Recalled
Diamond Canned Pet Foods Added to Recall
Chenango Valley Pet Food Manufacturer Announces Several Brands Added to Recall
Drs Foster & Smith Pet Foods Added to Recall
April 27th, 2007
Natural Balance Announces More Pet Foods Recalled
Sierra Pet Products Add Harmony Farms Pet Foods to Recall
May 1st, 2007
American Veterinary Medical Association Announces Melamine and Cyanuric Acid Interaction May Be The Cause
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