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This timeline of the 2007 pet food recalls documents how events related to the 2007 pet food recalls unfolded. Several contaminated Chinese vegetable proteins were used by pet food makers in North America, Europe and South Africa, leading to kidney failure in animals fed the contaminated food. Both the centralization of the pet food industry ...
As a result of investigating the 2007 pet food recalls, a broader Chinese protein export contamination investigation unfolded, raising concerns about the safety of the human food supply. By the end of March, veterinary organizations reported more than 100 pet deaths among nearly 500 cases of kidney failure. [ 1 ]
Events in the confidence crisis included recalls on consumer goods such as pet food, toys, toothpaste and lipstick, and a ban on certain types of seafood. Also included were reports on the poor crash safety of Chinese automobiles, which were slated to enter the American and European markets in 2008.
At least 28 dogs have died and another eight have become sick after eating dog food that contained high levels of a toxin called aflatoxin, the Food and Drug Administration said, as some pet foods ...
Aug. 19—The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a corporate-wide warning letter to Midwestern Pet Foods, Inc. after violations were discovered across numerous manufacturing sites this ...
Midwestern Pet Foods recalled several kinds of dog and cat food at the end of 2020, and the FDA warned that those products could be linked to the deaths of 130 dogs, plus more than 200 illnesses ...
Earlier in the week, Representative Rosa DeLauro (D – Connecticut) asked for an analysis of the FDA's oversight of pet food manufacturing facilities and a report of actions taken since the recall. [128] On 6 April 2007, Senator Durbin criticized the federal inspection process for both human and pet food and called for the hearings on the matter.
If we learned nothing from poisoned pets, will anything positive come of the latest Chinese tainted food scare, which has already killed four babies, sickened 54,000? The latest to fall is the ...