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Posts Tagged ‘Nestle-Purina’

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Dolphin-Safe Cat Food? Think Again. Lawsuit Accuses Nestle-Purina of Using Suppliers Whose Fishing Practices Endanger Marine Mammals.

Three separate class action lawsuits filed last week accuse Nestle-Purina PetCare Co., StarKist Co., and Bumble Bee Foods of fraudulently labeling their products as “Dolphin Safe,” while use suppliers whose (…) Read more

  • May 26, 2019
  • Comments 10
  • Filed under: Ethics of Pet Food

Purina Recalling Beneful and Pro Plan for Lack of Vitamins, Wet Dog Foods Affected

Purina is recalling all varieties of their Beneful Meals and Beneful Blends Wet Dog Foods and five varieties of their Pro Plan Savory Meals Wet Dog Foods a lack of (…) Read more

  • March 11, 2016
  • Comment 1
  • Filed under: Dog Food
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Nestle Purina admits putting fish from slave labor in cat food

Nestlé Purina made the stunning admission that they had found evidence of that slaves were used to catch fish – fish used in their cat food. The unusual disclosure comes (…) Read more

  • November 25, 2015
  • Comments 8
  • Filed under: Ethics of Pet Food
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Horrific abuse of rabbits used in pet food, investigation reveals

Crammed into battery cages and suffering in horrific conditions, these beautiful white rabbits may be destined for pet food bought by unsuspecting consumers in the US and abroad. They will (…) Read more

  • November 20, 2015
  • Comments 0
  • Filed under: Ethics of Pet Food
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Nestle Purina accused of using fish tied to slave labor in cat food

A nationwide class of pet food consumers filed a lawsuit this week against Nestlé Purina alleging that the pet food manufacturer knowingly supports a system of slave labor and human (…) Read more

  • August 29, 2015
  • Comments 0
  • Filed under: Lawsuits

Purina and Mars Admit Fish Caught by Slaves May Be in Your Pet Food

Imagine you walk down the aisle and choose your favorite fish-flavored cat food; you pause to consider the price or the ingredients. Maybe it’s a Mars brand or a Nestle (…) Read more

  • July 29, 2015
  • Comments 7
  • Filed under: Ethics of Pet Food

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

Blue Buffalo IPO predicted to be a big flat flop, bad press and bad food to blame

Blue’s Initial Public Offering (IPO) is set to be the biggest deal and the biggest flop on Wall Street this July. The problem with Blue Buffalo is, they just can’t (…) Read more

  • July 17, 2015
  • Comments 8
  • Filed under: Blog
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Lawsuit over Beggin’ treats asks: Where’s the bacon? Answer: They’re ain’t none. Sorry!

Nestle Purina Petcare Co’s Beggin’ dog treats may fool dogs into thinking they are mostly made of real bacon, but a federal lawsuit claims that humans are gettin’ fooled too. (…) Read more

  • July 16, 2015
  • Comments 7
  • Filed under: Lawsuits
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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
  • Filed under: Pet Food Companies
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