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Posts in Category ‘Pet Food Companies’

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Smucker’s Faces Multiple Lawsuits in Deadly Drug Dog Food Scandal

Another class-action lawsuit was filed against Big Heart Pet Brands and the J.M. Smucker Company for deceptively marketing Kibbles ‘N Bits dog food as being safe and healthy when in (…) Read more

  • March 24, 2018
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  • Filed under: Pet Food Companies

Evanger’s Publishes Dog Food Test Results for Dangerous Drug, Horsemeat Questions Remain

In another feeble attempt to win back consumer trust, Evanger’s has taken it upon themselves to test more of their dog food for the presence of the deadly drug pentobarbital. (…) Read more

  • March 23, 2017
  • Comments 3
  • Filed under: Pet Food Companies

Evanger’s Declares War With The FDA, Denies Inedible Meat Used in Pet Food

In a move that can only be described as reckless, today Evanger’s Dog & Cat Food Company picked a fight with the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for (…) Read more

  • March 3, 2017
  • Comments 6
  • Filed under: Pet Food Companies
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Evanger’s to Expand Pet Food Recall Amid Horse Meat and Deadly Drug Concerns; Blames Supplier and FDA for Problems

Evanger’s admits to finding horse DNA in its Hunk of Beef pet food in a letter sent to customers Tuesday. The company also has plans to recall all of its (…) Read more

  • February 22, 2017
  • Comments 14
  • Filed under: Pet Food Companies

Evanger’s Admits Horse Meat Found in Pet Food; Plans to Recall All Pet Foods with Beef for Pentobarbital Concerns

If you thought things could get any worse for Evanger’s – it just did. Joel Sher, the vice president of the company, admitted to a reporter that DNA analysis found (…) Read more

  • February 21, 2017
  • Comments 15
  • Filed under: Pet Food Companies
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Evanger’s Misleading Claims, Misplaced Blame and Other Pet Food Lies

Like so many other pet food companies that lie with abandon and take consumers for a ride day in and day out, Evanger’s is distinctive in one respect, somehow they (…) Read more

  • February 20, 2017
  • Comments 5
  • Filed under: Pet Food Companies
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Mars sued over Greenies ‘#1 Vet Recommended’ claim, says it’s baloney

Judge orders Mars Inc. to substantiate claims in false advertising suit over dental dog chew Greenies. In a lawsuit filed last week, pet care giant Mars, Inc. stands accused of (…) Read more

  • July 23, 2015
  • Comments 12
  • Filed under: Pet Food Companies

Consumers livid over Nestle-Purina acquisition of Merrick, Castor & Pollux, accusing them of selling out to Big Pet Food

Bye bye independent pet food brands, hello homogenization. Nestle-Purina announced yesterday it’s gobbling up some of pet parents favorite niche pet food brands Merrick and Castor & Pollux. Merrick Pet (…) Read more

  • July 22, 2015
  • Comments 43
  • Filed under: Pet Food Companies
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Blue Buffalo Admits to Bull****ing Pet Parents; Lawsuit with Nestle-Purina Heats Up

Blue Buffalo admitted the truth in court yesterday: A “substantial” and “material” portion of Blue Buffalo pet food sold over the past several years contained poultry by-product meal, despite pervasive (…) Read more

  • May 8, 2015
  • Comments 500
  • Filed under: Pet Food Companies
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Putrid stench from Purina pet food plant still causing people to want to puke

Nestlé Purina PetCare has come under fire repeatedly for failing to stop the foul smell caused by steam emanating from a plant in Sudbury, England. For over a decade nearby (…) Read more

  • April 28, 2015
  • Comment 1
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