$24 million cash fund to compensate pet owners whose pets became sick or died

Almost 6,000 claims have been filed in a class-action settlement stemming from last year's massive petfood recall (read more here, here, and here). Menu Foods, other pet food makers and retailers in May agreed to set up a US$24 million cash fund to compensate pet owners whose...

Are You Eating Tainted, Unhealthy Pork?

As if people weren’t panicked enough about the recent Menu Foods pet food recalls, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) now believes that several hundred hogs who may have eaten pet food tainted with melamine have entered the human food supply in three states:...

Pet Food Recall Is a Cat With Nine Lives As Del Monte Pet Products Joins in R...

Del Monte Pet Products Joins Menu Foods,Nestle Purina and Hill's pet nutrition in Recall of Pet Foods. Del Monte Pet Products is recalling select product codes of its pet treat products sold under the Jerky Treats®, Gravy Train® Beef Sticks and Pounce Meaty Morsels® brands...