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  • Mars Petcare Recall Update

    It was only a couple of weeks ago that we brought you the story of the latest recall to affect the pet food industry. As you know Scribble’s N Bit’s is your number one stop for all pet food related recalls as is the case with today’s story that revolves around the recall of thousands of bags of pet food made by Mars Petcare. You may recall the ...
    Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by blogmaster on October 6, 2008
  • Mars Petcare Issues New Recall

    In what seems to be a regular column lately, an announcement was recently made by the Mars Petcare Company regarding the recall of all Pedigree products manufactured at it’s Everson, Pa location. The recall was announced after it was found that pet food that may have been exposed to Salmonella was shipped all across the United States. In a ...
    Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by blogmaster on September 16, 2008
  • New Recall On Pet Toys Takes Affect

    It seems like every week we are doing another story about yet another recall that has been issued by another member of the Pet Industry. Less than a month ago we brought you the story of the 100 bags of Pedigree Complete Nutrition Small Crunchy Bites that were recalled after being sold to Alberstons retail stores in Southern California and Las ...
    Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by blogmaster on September 4, 2008
  • Rachael Ray Shows Some Puppy Love

    For those of you who love to cook (count me in) and also enjoy a good dose of daytime T.V. (me not so much) comes the latest announcement from the dynamic diva Rachael Ray that she will soon start her own line of dog and cat foods. Those that watch Ray on a regular basis are no doubt aware that for a few years she’s been mixing in a few pet ...
    Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by blogmaster on July 29, 2008
  • Would you do this for a living?

    I just read this article on the Daily Mail about a gentleman who ''sniffs and peers at the product he is testing.  Then he samples a soupcon, noting the blend of flavours and aromas. Only when he is completely satisfied will Marks & Spencer put the dish on the shelves - among the pet foods.'' I love my animals but honestly I just ...
    Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by bloglady on March 4, 2008
  • Neatest Product!!

    I went to a tradeshow in Fort worth Texas this past week and found the most innovative product I have seen in a long time for small pets!!!  I show cats (Havana Browns and household pets) and I normally have to lug around a bunch of bowls with me. Well, at the show last week they had bowls that are light weight, have a non-skid bottom and ...
    Posted to Cat Behavior (Forum) by dedecker on February 12, 2008
  • Canada banning use of cattle parts in pet foods......a good safety measure.

    At Axcess News they are reporting that ''The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) expanded BSE-related (Mad Cow disease) animal feed safeguards this week by banning the use of cattle brains, spinal cords, and certain other body parts from all animal feeds, pet foods, and fertilizer.  Under the enhanced feed ban, producers can no longer ...
    Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by lorrainehug on July 17, 2007
  • Pet Food Safety Summit.....about time

    According to the people at ChemNutra , importers of nutritional and pharmaceutical chemicals from China to the US to resell to pet food manufacturers, they have called for a national Pet Food Ingredients Safety Summit for ingredient importers to begin drafting standards for pet food ingredients from around the world.  Steve ...
    Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by lorrainehug on May 19, 2007
  • Pet Food Recall Spikes Web Traffic

    According to Nielsen/Net Ratings Web traffic to pet related sites grew 115% in March with 19.5 million people visiting websites about the food recall.  ''Pet food recall'' was the most popular pet food search term with 1.4 million search queries in March.  This tells me and others in the pet business that consumers ...
    Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by lorrainehug on May 15, 2007
  • Pet Food Recall Update

    According to the CNN website scientists and veterinarians have discovered that a mixture of two compounds have caused the kidney failure that has led to almost 4000 pets.  The melamine found in the tainted foods are not at levels that would normally kill and animal but mixed with another compound, cyanuric acid, can produce crystals that may ...
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