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Posts Tagged ‘FDA’

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FDA says: “Food From Genetically Engineered Plants Is Safe To Eat”

Today the FDA publicly declared that “Food From Genetically Engineered Plants Is Safe To Eat.” The agency says since there is no scientific proof that GMOs are bad, therefore, they (…) Read more

  • November 23, 2015
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  • Filed under: Ethics of Pet Food
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The FDA answers pet parents top questions about pet food and animal drugs

Confused about cat food, perplexed by your pet’s puke, freaked out about pet foodborne illness, need the dope on animal drugs? Thankfully, our friends at the Food and Drug Administration’s (…) Read more

  • December 20, 2014
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  • Filed under: Reporting a Pet Food
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A lonely assignment: Food safety inspector outposted to FDA’s China Office

Margaret Hamburg, the Commissioner for Food and Drug Administration will push Chinese officials to grant visas for more inspectors in a visit to China next week, part of an effort (…) Read more

  • November 17, 2014
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  • Filed under: Politics of Pet Food

FDA says AAFCO falls short, ingredients are neither approved or recognized as safe

Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO) is facing an uncertain future with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. FDA’s general advisors have told the Agency that AAFCO’s process for (…) Read more

  • February 22, 2014
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  • Filed under: Politics of Pet Food

Will the FDA uphold the sanitary transportation of pet food?

That depends. Don’t hold your breath though, because like most of the new proposed Food Safety Modernization Act rules relating to pet food and animal feed, the Food and Drug (…) Read more

  • February 17, 2014
  • Comment 1
  • Filed under: Politics of Pet Food
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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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Did the FDA kill the AVMA jerky treat resolution?

A resolution before the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) that would have discouraged the feeding of jerky treats to pets was not adopted at the AVMA House of Delegates winter (…) Read more

  • January 27, 2014
  • Comments 3
  • Filed under: Politics of Pet Food
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Poisoned Pets speaks at the FDA meeting; advocates safe pet food

UPDATE: Just in case you missed my mini-speech/presentation to the Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Veterinary Medicine when I spoke at the FSMA Public Meeting (below) on the Proposed (…) Read more

  • January 24, 2014
  • Comments 0
  • Filed under: Politics of Pet Food
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The madness of recalls, FDA style

NOTE: This gem of an article was unearthed from my dusty old Drafts file. Although the recalled products news is ancient history (January 2013), the rest of the article is (…) Read more

  • January 19, 2014
  • Comments 4
  • Filed under: Politics of Pet Food
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Poisoned Pets speaks at FDA meeting on proposed animal food rule

Last Friday I was honored to have the opportunity of speaking at a public meeting held by the federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in Sacramento regarding the recently proposed (…) Read more

  • December 11, 2013
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  • Filed under: Consumer Advocacy
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