May 1, 2007

These "Dogs" Certainly Haven't Learned Any New Tricks...

THEY ARE UP TO THE SAME OLE' TRICKS...ie PEDDLING TAINTED PET FOOD!

RURAL TEXANS MOURN DOGS KILLED BY TAINTED FOOD
Nov. 7 /1998
Washington Post
Paul Duggan (A03)

NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas -- More than 50 types of dry dog food produced at Doane Products Co. a plant Brentwood, Tenn., in July and August are, according to this story, being recalled this week from stores throughout Texas and in parts of Louisiana. A Doane spokesman was cited as saying that the batch confirmed to be fatal was sold only in Central Texas, much of it in and near New Braunfels, a farming community 30 miles north of San Antonio. As many as 30 dogs have died since September, casualties of livers poisoned by a corn mold called aflatoxin B1...read the entire article here

FDA: CORN USED IN PET FOOD NOT PROPERLY TESTED
Jan. 30/2006
Bluffton Today (SC)
Author Unknown

(Excerpt)Federal regulators say a pet food company improperly tested or failed to test corn shipments for the deadly fungus that has been blamed for the death or illness of about 100 dogs who ate the tainted food.According to a report to be released this week by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Diamond Pet Foods allowed tainted corn into its Gaston plant and failed to properly test for the poison aflatoxin.

RECALLS PER FDA

DOANE PET CARE PRODUCTS & DIAMOND PET FOODS ARE AT IT AGAIN!

When is enough going to be really enough?!





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