Food Safety News - November 9, 2015 Cat Treats Recalled for Possibly Containing Propylene Glycol

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Cat Treats Recalled for Possibly Containing Propylene Glycol

By News Desk

Blue Buffalo Company Ltd. of Wilton, CT, is voluntarily recalling a limited production of Blue Kitty Yums Chicken Recipe Cat Treats that may contain low levels of propylene glycol. Propylene glycol is not permitted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use in cat food. FDA tested the product in response to a consumer complaint... Continue Reading

Managing 'Black Gold': Animal Manure and Antibiotic Resistance

By Cookson Beecher

Many farmers refer to manure as "black gold" and rightly so because it adds nutrients to the soil, which helps crops grow and be more productive. In earlier times, before the advent of synthetic fertilizers, crop farmers would often buy a cow solely for the manure it would produce and use the manure for fertilizer.... Continue Reading

Harmonization in Food Safety Starts From Within

By Khalil Divan, Ph.D.

We can all agree that consumers should never have to worry whether their food is safe. Where agreement doesn't exist, however, is in the how. How do we best monitor for chemical, biological and physical contaminants, how do we report and to whom, and how much regulation is too much? Even as industry continues to... Continue Reading

FDA Warning Letters: Florida Seafood Processor and French Butter Producer

By News Desk

In the latest batch of posted warning letters from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Gourmet Classic Salads seafood processing facility in Lake Wales, FL, was cited for "serious violations" of the seafood Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) regulations. FDA stated that the company’s ready-to-eat seafood salad products were considered adulterated "in that they have... Continue Reading

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