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Posts in Category ‘WTF Food News’

All the crazy, nasty ass, jaw-dropping, and just plain sick pet food and animal feed news stories not fit for any other category.

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Plans to Extract Chicken Sh*t and Use It to Make Pet Food are Being Cooked Up Right Now

Just when you think the pet food industry can’t stoop any lower – they do. This time, plans are in place to recycle poultry industry sludge into – you guessed (…) Read more

  • October 1, 2014
  • Comments 4
  • Filed under: WTF Food News
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Horrors: Human remains in animal feed fed to cattle

Sometimes, the stories I hear about what goes on inside the pet food industry, beggar description. But, the story that follows definitely gets the prize for one of the most (…) Read more

  • January 31, 2014
  • Comments 11
  • Filed under: WTF Food News
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Poisoned Pig Ears: River in China Swollen with Thousands of Dead & Diseased Pigs

Imagine, a lovely waterside stroll, the sun dancing on the water, then something catches your eye…[car screech]…WTF? Are those pigs floating downstream, dead pigs? If you live in China the (…) Read more

  • March 14, 2013
  • Comments 0
  • Filed under: Pet Food News, WTF Food News
‘British supermarkets have been selling horse meat to consumers for years without knowing it, so what else has been on sale? They will have no idea unless they specifically test for it.’

Spain Confirms Stray Dogs Used to Manufacture Pet Food & Animal Feed

Laboratory DNA analysis confirms that dogs were used to make ingredients used in pet food and animal feed brands. An investigation in Spain uncovered an underground network of criminals involved (…) Read more

  • March 8, 2013
  • Comments 6
  • Filed under: Pet Food News, WTF Food News

Busted! Owner of Evanger’s arrested on felony charges

The president of Evanger’s was arrested on charges of subornation of perjury, bribery and communicating with a witness in an ongoing trial where he is charged with Class 1 felony (…) Read more

  • February 24, 2013
  • Comments 24
  • Filed under: WTF Food News
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Nestle rocked by horse meat scandal

Nestlé, owner of Purina pet foods, the company many pet parents love to hate, have one more reason to hate Nestlé: Horse meat. That’s right: Horse meat. Nestlé discovered at least two (…) Read more

  • February 20, 2013
  • Comments 3
  • Filed under: WTF Food News
end of the world!?! WTF!?! Cat freaks out

How chickens on drugs, Chinese dog treats and avian influenza could spell the end of the world

The Federal Department of Agriculture may think that poultry imports from China are no biggie, but two new bird flu cases have sparked fears of an outbreak in China. From (…) Read more

  • February 12, 2013
  • Comments 8
  • Filed under: WTF Food News
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U.S. to Consider Importing Chicken From China Again, This Time For Humans

  U.S. Department of Agriculture inspectors are headed to China to inspect Chinese poultry processing facilities to verify Chinese claims that several of its chicken processing and slaughter plants meet (…) Read more

  • January 23, 2013
  • Comments 9
  • Filed under: Pet Food News, WTF Food News

China Busted for Doping Chickens with Illegal Drugs

China is facing another food safety scandal after the Beijing-controlled China Central Television (CCTV) said that a commercial chicken producer had supplied KFC and McDonald’s with chicken that had been (…) Read more

  • December 21, 2012
  • Comments 3
  • Filed under: WTF Food News
Trust me honey, cat shit is waaaayy healthier than that Wellness crap.

Sandy wipes out Wellness, Holistic Select, Eagle Pack & Old Mother Hubbard websites

Hurricane Sandy wiped out at least four major pet food sites this week; all of them WellPet’s websites: Wellness, Holistic Select, Eagle Pack and Old Mother Hubbard, are down since (…) Read more

  • November 1, 2012
  • Comment 1
  • Filed under: Pet Food News, WTF Food News
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