As you’ve probably heard, there have been new recalls due to melamine poisoning. These recalls are for contaminated rice protein concentrate. The affected brands are:
Natural Balance
* Venison and Brown Rice Dry Dog Formula
* Venison and Brown Rice Canned Dog Food
* Venison & Brown Rice Formula Dog Treats
* Venison and Green Pea Dry Cat Formula
Royal [...]
Natural Balance, which was touted as a great alternative to the grocery-store brands that were hit by the Menu Foods recall last month, announced that it is recalling two specific varieties of dog and cat food. The recall affects Venison & Brown Rice Dry dog food and Venison & Green Pea Dry cat food.
The question, [...]
Royal Canin has recalled their Medi-Cal Feline Dissolution Formula canned diet due to contaminated wheat gluten. This food was manufactured in Menu Foods’ Ontario plant, and is the only Royal Canin canned food which contains wheat gluten. It is only sold by vets.
The despair has just become resignation, and waiting to hear which product is [...]
I was wondering when this was going to be brought up. In the course of the pet food recall, there were a few people asking what would happen if a person ate the tainted pet food. The most well-known story involved the Ottawa woman who tried to trick her new dog into eating his food [...]
Just when you thought it was safe to feed your pets again, Purina is recalling Alpo Prime Cuts in Gravy wet dog food, and Hills is recalling its Prescription Diet m/d Feline dry food.
Also, the FDA is saying that while it didn’t find any rat poison in the samples it tested, it did find melamine, [...]
Coming on the heels of the Lilydale sliced turkey breast recall (the affected meat may have contained salmonella), Marcella’s Garden is recalling tubs of olives because they may have botulism.
Turkey and olives. Who cares, right? On to the real show: cat food!
Well, the source of the contamination has been found: the wheat used in [...]
If you own a cat or a dog, you’ve probably already gone to your cupboard to check your food to see if they were part of the Menu Foods recall.
As the fallout expands, we’re now finding out that Menu Foods knew about the problem last month. They found out there was a problem, and when [...]
