Commercial Dog Foods
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FDA Issued Warning Letter To G & C Raw, LLC Regarding Current Good Manufacturing Practice (CGMP) Requirement Violations Resulting In Their Manufactured Raw Pet Foods Being Considered Adulterated Due To Insanitary Conditions
Warning Letter: December 12, 2019
www.fda.gov/inspections-compliance-enforcement-and-criminal-investigations/warning-letters/g-c-raw-llc-586288-12122019
Warning Letter: December 12, 2019
www.fda.gov/inspections-compliance-enforcement-and-criminal-investigations/warning-letters/g-c-raw-llc-586288-12122019
FDA Issued Warning Letter To Hills Pet Nutrition Inc. Regarding Unsafe Vitamin D Levels In Canned Dog Foods
Warning Letter: November 20, 2019
www.fda.gov/inspections-compliance-enforcement-and-criminal-investigations/warning-letters/hills-pet-nutrition-inc-576564-11202019
Warning Letter: November 20, 2019
www.fda.gov/inspections-compliance-enforcement-and-criminal-investigations/warning-letters/hills-pet-nutrition-inc-576564-11202019
FDA Issued Warning Letter To Valley Proteins, Inc. Regarding The Presence Of Pentobarbital (euthenasia drug) Found In Animal Fat Rendered By This Company And Distributed To Animal Food Manufacturers
Warning Letter: November 18, 2019
www.fda.gov/inspections-compliance-enforcement-and-criminal-investigations/warning-letters/valley-proteins-inc-582508-11182019
Warning Letter: November 18, 2019
www.fda.gov/inspections-compliance-enforcement-and-criminal-investigations/warning-letters/valley-proteins-inc-582508-11182019
FDA Issued Warning Letter To DSM Nutritional Products, LLC. Regarding High Vitamin D Levels In Vitamin Pre-Mix For Commercial Pet Foods
Warning Letter: October 11, 2019
https://www.fda.gov/inspections-compliance-enforcement-and-criminal-investigations/warning-letters/dsm-nutritional-products-llc-578300-10112019
Warning Letter: October 11, 2019
https://www.fda.gov/inspections-compliance-enforcement-and-criminal-investigations/warning-letters/dsm-nutritional-products-llc-578300-10112019
The FDA is investigating a link between grain free foods and Dilated Cardiomyopathy in dogs.
Latest Press Release: July 12, 2019
https://www.fda.gov/animal-veterinary/cvm-updates/fda-investigating-potential-connection-between-diet-and-cases-canine-heart-disease
Past Press Releases:
https://www.fda.gov/animal-veterinary/news-events/fda-investigation-potential-link-between-certain-diets-and-canine-dilated-cardiomyopathy
www.fda.gov/AnimalVeterinary/NewsEvents/CVMUpdates/ucm630991.htm
Latest Press Release: July 12, 2019
https://www.fda.gov/animal-veterinary/cvm-updates/fda-investigating-potential-connection-between-diet-and-cases-canine-heart-disease
Past Press Releases:
https://www.fda.gov/animal-veterinary/news-events/fda-investigation-potential-link-between-certain-diets-and-canine-dilated-cardiomyopathy
www.fda.gov/AnimalVeterinary/NewsEvents/CVMUpdates/ucm630991.htm
Two Companies Ordered to Pay More Than $7 Million for Adulterated and Misbranded Pet Food Ingredients
Press Release
www.fda.gov/ICECI/CriminalInvestigations/ucm623473.htm
Press Release
www.fda.gov/ICECI/CriminalInvestigations/ucm623473.htm
What Should I Do If I Think My Pet's Food Or Treats Has Made It Ill?
- Contact a veterinarian immediately and have your pet examined
- Save any uneaten portions of the pet food or treat
- Keep all unused food or treats of the same lot number (cans, pouches, bags, etc.)
- Have the vet contact the Food and Drug Administration to report the incident
- If the vet will not contact the FDA, you can report it 1 of 2 ways
https://www.fda.gov/Safety/ReportaProblem/ConsumerComplaintCoordinators/default.htm
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Revision #3: March 2019
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This is a basic how-to guide for choosing a good dog food by analyzing the ingredients in the dog food. The guide can be printed or saved to your computer for easy reference. |
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Champion Petfoods has developed an excellent white paper discussing pet nutrition and the history of pet foods. |
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