Animals
From USA Today
The FDA received a record 18,000 consumer calls after the largest pet-food recall ever started in mid-March. Officials said in May about half alleged a pet death.
I know many people who tried to call, but were unable to get through to the FDA. I was able to get through but I was originally told to return the unopened pouches of food to the retailer I purchased them from or to discard them. Weeks later after I had already gotten rid of the food the FDA called back. The identification numbers of the pouches I had provided were on the recall list and could I please send them in ...............................
I don't suppose anyone will ever officially count Whiskers. He died a week before the recall, before anyone knew................................
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- Ag Journal Online Is Full Of Bs
"I have it on good authority that FDA has received more calls from consumers over the recent and ongoing pet food contamination situation than it's received on any issue in the history of the agency," Kopperud said. "There's something out of...
- Oops I Killed Your Pet, Let Me Reimburse You
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- More News On The Pet Food Recall
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Animals
Pet Food Recall ~ The Uncounted Victims
From USA TodayThe number of dogs and cats killed by contaminated pet food recalled this year will probably never be known, the Food and Drug Administration says.
The FDA received a record 18,000 consumer calls after the largest pet-food recall ever started in mid-March. Officials said in May about half alleged a pet death.
I know many people who tried to call, but were unable to get through to the FDA. I was able to get through but I was originally told to return the unopened pouches of food to the retailer I purchased them from or to discard them. Weeks later after I had already gotten rid of the food the FDA called back. The identification numbers of the pouches I had provided were on the recall list and could I please send them in ...............................
I don't suppose anyone will ever officially count Whiskers. He died a week before the recall, before anyone knew................................
- Pet Food Recall: Nearly Two Years Later, And The Death Toll Still Climbs
So many of our friends have been going to the bridge lately and we always think of our beloved Whiskers this time of year. Whiskers died in March 2007, due to kidney failure. He ate the Special Kitty cat food that was recalled, so we believe that he was...
- Pet Food Recall ~ The Food? Or Just The Labels?
Gina reassures us in her post The food? Or just the labels? It was a dumb thing for Menu Foods and Wal-Mart to do. With consumer confidence at an all time low anything associated with the pet food recall, including unused pouches, should have been destroyed....
- Ag Journal Online Is Full Of Bs
"I have it on good authority that FDA has received more calls from consumers over the recent and ongoing pet food contamination situation than it's received on any issue in the history of the agency," Kopperud said. "There's something out of...
- Oops I Killed Your Pet, Let Me Reimburse You
The president of pet food maker Menu Foods, which last week issued a recall of 60 million cans and pouches of pet food after a rash of animal sickness and death, said today that the company would reimburse pet owners who can trace their pets' illnesses...
- More News On The Pet Food Recall
I would give anything if Whiskers was still alive, no matter how high the medical bill. The pet food recall is still a hot topic in the news. Owners Furious Over Deadly Pet Food RecallAnd they still don't know why our pets died needlessly.The Food...