cat product recall – Michael Broad

Review of 3,691 FDA pet food product recalls over the last 20 years

December 25, 2023 by Michael Broad

The Journal of Food Production analysed all 3,691 FDA (US Food and Drug Administration) pet food product recalls over the last 20 years (2003-2022). They found that the substantial majority of recalls at 68% specifically concerned pet food. Of these, over half were Class I recalls. This means that there was a “reasonable probability …

Cat still died months after they stopped eating mycotoxin contaminated recalled cat food

August 10, 2021 by Michael Broad

Cameron died of pancytopenia after eating Applaws grain free food for 2 weeks only

NEWS AND COMMENT: This is a story on the Daily Mail online website which adds to the previous information disseminated on the Internet and on my websites about the catastrophe that has befallen hundreds of domestic cats in the UK who had the misfortune to eat a cat food which it is believed was …

Company incorrectly packages tick treatment for dogs as a cat flea treatment

November 16, 2016 by Michael Broad

In the UK don’t use Armitage Pet Care Flea and Tick Drops. It could kill your cat. Bio-Tech Solutions have admitted that they have packaged ‘flea drops’ (presumed to be a flea spot treatment) incorrectly. In place of the cat flea treatment they have packaged a tick treatment for dogs which contains a well …

Grumpy Cat Plush Toy Recall

March 23, 2014 by Michael Broad

Here is a list of Grumpy Cat plush toys manufactured in China which are dangerous to children because the eyes can be detached and which have been recalled. They pose a choking risk. Apparently 8,200 plush toys are being recalled by Ganz USA Marietta, Ga., USA. There is a 5 inch and an 8 …

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