Sentences with phrase «of chicken jerky products»

«Upon learning about the nationwide voluntary withdrawal of several other brands of chicken jerky products through media reports, Hartz acted immediately to begin additional testing to determine if the same unapproved antibiotic residues were present in our products,» said Sean McNear, Sr..

In addition, results from March 2012 toxic metal analyses, which included tests for heavy metals, have again shown samples of chicken jerky products to be negative for toxic metals.

In 2011, FDA saw an increase in the number of complaints it received of dog illnesses associated with consumption of chicken jerky products imported from China.

Since 2007, FDA has been actively investigating the cause of illness in pets reported in association with the consumption of chicken jerky products.

If your pet has experienced signs of illness, please retain the opened package and remaining pieces of the chicken jerky product that are in the original packaging.

FDA's previous testing of chicken jerky product samples did not show toxic levels of metals.

Once a consumer has filed a report with their local FDA Consumer Complaint Coordinator, or electronically through our safety reporting portal, FDA will determine whether there is a need to conduct a follow - up phone call, or obtain a sample of the chicken jerky product in question.

Not exact matches

When his dog got sick on chicken jerky that had been produced in China, he decided a line of pet products that included freeze - dried treats as well as dental and medical holistic remedies was what the world needed.

«We always knew we wanted to expand outside of chicken jerky and diversify our product lineup,» Abramson says.

Not long after the success of Minties — which Fellers describes as the first «green» bone in FDM — PetIQ, like the rest of the pet industry, witnessed the massive chicken jerky recall that shook consumer confidence in imported products and sent them searching for domestically sourced alternatives.

The trend toward USA - made and - sourced treat products has been catapulted to the forefront in recent months, as reports of adverse reactions among dogs to China - sourced chicken jerky products have been blared across the media.

Congressman Jerry McNerney wrote a letter to the Chinese government, asking the government to «consider halting production of these chicken jerky treats until the FDA can determine whether or not the products contain tainted material.»

Purina states: «The Company is taking this action after learning this week that the New York State Department of Agriculture & Markets (NYSDAM) found trace amounts of antibiotic residue in samples of Waggin» Train and Canyon Creek Ranch chicken jerky products.

The New York State Department of Agriculture & Markets recently found the residue in samples of the following products: Nestlé Purina PetCare Company's Waggin» Train and Canyon Creek Ranch brand dog treats; Milo's Kitchen Chicken Jerky and Chicken Grillers home - style dog treats; and IMS Trading Corp.'s Cadet Brand Chicken Jerky Treat products.

Manufacturers of chicken jerky treats that have been incriminated in illness and death in thousands of pets have been given the green light to bring these products back to market, after they voluntarily withdrew them in January 2013.

There is still no conclusion of why there have been over 70 complaints to the FDA that dogs became ill from eating chicken jerky products.

She further added that Wal - Mart would expand its testing of the chicken jerky strips to see if tests find melamine in the product.

FDA continues to receive complaints of sick dogs that their owners or veterinarians associate with eating chicken jerky products.

Officials continue to caution pet owners that reports of illness from jerky treats are not limited to chicken products but also duck and sweet potato jerky products and jerky - wrapped rawhide treats.

While neither the FDA nor the AVMA will come right out and tell consumers not to feed their dogs these products, Dr. Tony Buffington, the Ohio State University Veterinary Medical Center's veterinary nutritionist, created a poster to warn clients of the risk of feeding their pets chicken jerky.

Since that issuance, there has been a steady rise in complaints regarding the chicken jerky products, with more than 900 cases reportedly affected by consumption of these treats, the FDA says.

The lawsuit states that although Nestlé Purina and Waggin» Train had received complaints of more than 500 incidents in which dog treats containing chicken jerky imported from China caused dogs to become sick or die, they continued to market their product as being «wholesome» and placed no warnings concerning the product on the packaging.

At least 360 dogs and one cat reportedly have died in the U.S. after eating chicken jerky pet treats made in China, even as claims of illnesses tied to the products have topped 2,200, federal veterinary health officials said.

FDA has also received preliminary information from Banfield, The Pet Hospital which suggests an association between exposure to the chicken jerky products and signs of gastrointestinal illness (vomiting, diarrhea and bloody diarrhea).

«8/22/2007 12:51:38 AM Retail giant Wal - Mart Stores Inc. (WMT) in a statement on Tuesday revealed that Chicken Jerky Strips manufactured by two Chinese firms and sold in Wal - Mart stores shows trace levels of melamine, and encouraged its customers to return the product for a full refund.

A concern was first noted in 2007 after 150 complaints of dog illness linked to chicken jerky products.

Shelton stated the claims management group said they are not going to bother with or accept the test results from the manufacturer of the chicken jerky strips because they know there is a problem with the product.

Has there been any indication that metal contamination in chicken jerky products may be the cause of illness in dogs?

Since the issuance of the CVM Update on November 18, 2011, the agency has received numerous additional complaints regarding chicken jerky products.

If the dog shows any of these signs, stop feeding the chicken jerky product.

We have reached out to relevant competent authorities in other countries to request intelligence on increased reports of illness in dogs associated with consumption of chicken jerky treats, any investigations conducted, analyses conducted on suspect products, etc..

Reports of illnesses in dogs have spiked dramatically since the FDA issued warnings about chicken jerky products made in China, and pet owners are urged to pay close attention to the country of origin when purchasing dog treats.

FDA is advising consumers who choose to feed their dogs chicken jerky products to watch their dogs closely for any or all of the following signs that may occur within hours to days of feeding the products:

A recently published review highlights the risks associated with heat - processed commercial pet foods: «There were 11 major pet food recalls in the United States between 1996 and 2010 that were due to chemical contaminants or misformulations: 3 aflatoxin, 3 excess vitamin D3, 1 excess methionine, 3 inadequate thiamine, and 1 adulteration with melamine and related compounds and an additional 2 warnings concerning a Fanconi - like renal syndrome in dogs after ingesting large amounts of chicken jerky treat products.

Most all of their products are made in the USA, EXCEPT for their chicken jerky.

In 2007, the U. S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a notice regarding dog illnesses, but was unable to determine a definitive cause of the illnesses or a direct link to chicken jerky products.

I had a 5 year old yellow lab had all the sytems as listed above died in a week after leaving the vets I fed him chicken jerky bought at myers did not know of the danger product from china should be checked out thanks f osmulski

«We know some pet parents are wary of dog and cat treats made in China, especially chicken jerky products, and we've heard their concerns,» Jim Myers, Petco's chief executive, said Monday — a good seven years after complaints first surfaced about chicken treats made in China sickening and killing dogs.

Nutri - Vet, LLc of Boise, ID is voluntarily realign its Nutri - Vet and NutriPet Chicken Jerky Products because they may be contaminated with Salmonella.

Consumers who have purchased Nutri - Vet and NutriPet Chicken Jerky Products are urged to stop feeding them to their pets and return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund.

Two pet product manufacturers have voluntarily recalled chicken jerky treats after the New York State Department of Agriculture & Markets found trace amounts of antibiotic residue in the products.

Wild Meadow Farms has debuted the USA - made packaging for its full product line of high - end, all - natural USA Bison, Duck, Chicken, and Beef jerky treats.

«We know some pet parents are wary of dog and cat treats made in China, especially chicken jerky products, and we've heard their concerns,» said Jim Myers, Petco CEO.

Hot on the heels of another pet product recall — Purina and Milo's Kitchen both announced recalls of chicken jerky treats last week — I looked back to 2007, when pet food recalls were a hot topic both inside and outside the industry.

While chicken jerky pet treats were definitely on the rise when Abramson started his enterprise in 2005, the category was still in a relatively early stage of development and offered ample opportunity for vendors with high - quality, innovative products — and vision.

This includes the company's lineup of made - and sourced - in - the - USA products, including natural beef lung Chunx and Slices, All - Natural Dog Bones and Dog Chewz, and All - Natural Chicken Jerky and Beef Jerky Strips and Stix.