Sentences with phrase «use ethoxyquin»

Taste of the Wild specifically states on their site that they source all of their protein meals from vendors who do not use ethoxyquin as a preservative.

Canidae says that they do not use ethoxyquin as a preservative.

Diamond, the maker of Kirkland, says they use ethoxyquin - free fish meal.

Diamond, the maker of Taste of the Wild, says that they do not use suppliers that use ethoxyquin, an artificial preservative often used to preserve fish meals.

Today, pet food manufacturers may prefer to use ethoxyquin, because of its excellent anti-oxidant qualities, high stability and reputed safety.

The pet food company that killed her, is still one of the top pet food companies; although they no longer use ethoxyquin in their foods, they use many disease causing ingredients including dangerous chemicals.

Preservatives: Taste of the Wild specifically states on their site that they source all of their protein meals from sellers who do not use ethoxyquin as a preservative.

Natura, the maker of EVO, says that they do not use ethoxyquin in any of their fish meals.

They do not use ethoxyquin in their fish meals.

Iams uses ethoxyquin in their veterinary formulas and they appear to use it in their fish meals, though it is not listed on the label.

Until very recently, the ocean fish meal found in all three formulas came from a supplier who uses ethoxyquin.

This brand is made by Diamond Pet Foods, a company that has used ethoxyquin - preserved fish meal in the past, but switched to natural antioxidant preservation in May 2010.

The fish meal used in Zach's dog food products does not appear to have used ethoxyquin, a preservative which has been associated to increasing risks of cancer.

Not exact matches

Ethoxyquin: This deadly preservative is banned for use in human foods but is commonly added in commercial dog foods.

You should check company web sites to see if they state they are ethoxyquin - free, especially if they use fish or fish meal as an ingredient.

A common preservative used in pet food is ethoxyquin.

Chamomile, Dandelion, and Peppermint are natural digestive aids and this kibble is naturally preserved with vitamins C and E; there's never any BHA, BHT, or ethoxyquin used to keep food fresh.

In the old days, kibble was preserved with ethoxyquin, a preservative with a bad rap; today vitamins are used by an increasing number of companies.

The chemical that killed Sam — was ethoxyquin; it is still commonly used in many dog foods, cat foods, and pet treats.

Blue Buffalo says they do not use any artificial preservatives so their fish meal should be ethoxyquin - free.

Ethoxyquin: Ethoxyquin is a chemical preservative used to prevent spoilage in dog foods.

Unless the fish meal's manufacturer presents a permit or states «human grade» fish or fish meal, probably ethoxyquin (preservative banned from use in foods for human consumption) is present in the food even if it is not listed.

While Taste of the Wild and Blue Buffalo's Wilderness formula have many of the same qualities and are both ultimately options you can feel safe feeding your furry friend, we feel that Taste of the Wild's clean ingredient list, lower price, use of hormone and antibiotic - free meats, grain - free guarantee, and ethoxyquin - free preservation techniques give it the slight edge over Blue Buffalo's Wilderness formula.

How to grade your dog's food: Start with a grade of 100: 1) For every listing of «by - product», subtract 10 points 2) For every non-specific animal source -LRB-» meat» or «poultry», meat, meal or fat) reference, subtract 10 points 3) If the food contains BHA, BHT, or ethoxyquin, subtract 10 points 4) For every grain «mill run» or non-specific grain source, subtract 5 points 5) If the same grain ingredient is used 2 or more times in the first five ingredients (I.e. «ground brown rice», «brewers rice», «rice flour» are all the same grain), subtract 5 points 6) If the protein sources are not meat meal and there are less than 2 meats in the top 3 ingredients, subtract 3 points 7) If it contains any artificial colorants, subtract 3 points 8) If it contains ground corn or whole grain corn, subtract 3points 9) If corn is listed in the top 5 ingredients, subtract 2 more points 10) If the food contains any animal fat other than fish oil, subtract 2 points 11) If lamb is the only animal protein source (unless your dog is allergic to other protein sources), subtract 2 points 12) If it contains soy or soybeans, subtract 2 points 13) If it contains wheat (unless you know that your dog is not allergic to wheat), subtract 2 points 14) If it contains beef (unless you know that your dog is not allergic to beef), subtract 1 point 15) If it contains salt, subtract 1 point

A natural preservative system is used; no BHA, BHT, soy or ethoxyquin, so you can enjoy peace of mind that your pet's treat is healthy and nutritious.

Ethoxyquin is banned from use in some countries (such as Japan) due to its risks.

They made the list because they don't use artificial preservatives in their food (no ethoxyquin, BHT, BHA or other synthetic preservatives).

Some dog food brands no longer use BHA, BHT or ethoxyquin.

Since ethoxyquin helps to prevent fats from becoming rancid, many pet food companies use it as a preservative.

Diamond Pet Foods, which makes 4Health for Tractor Supply Company, has stated that they only use fish meals that are free of ethoxyquin as of 2010 and this seems to be true with food such as Taste of the Wild and other products they make.

Ethoxyquin is sometimes used to preserve the salmon or salmon meal that is in salmon dog food formulas.

Ethoxyquin is actually used as a pesticide, and can cause mortality in fish.

In addition, unless the manufacturer can assure you they use human grade fish or fish meal, it's a sure bet this ingredient has been preserved with ethoxyquin.

Ethoxyquin is a banned substance in human foods except for very small quantities used in spices.

Unless the fish meal's manufacturer presents a permit or states «human grade» fish or fish meal is used, you can be almost certain Ethoxyquin (preservative banned from use in foods for human consumption) is present in the food even if it is not listed.

Nature's Variety says they do not use any fish meals that have been preserved with ethoxyquin.

Do not use foods with chemical preservatives (such as ethoxyquin).

However, any dog food which contains any type of fish meal should be evaluated whether ethoxyquin has been used as preservative.

Newman's use no chemical preservatives, such as ethoxyquin, BHT, and BHA.

The preservative ethoxyquin used in dog food has never been tested for safety in cats, one more reason cats should not raid the dog's bowl.

Diamond says that they use fish meal from sources that are ethoxyquin - free.

If the food contains any type of fish meal — which is required by law to be preserved with ethoxyquin unless the supplier has a special permit allowing them to use a different preservative — the dog food manufacturer must have stipulated that their fish meal supplier has such a permit and that the fish meal used in the food is ethoxyquin free and preserved with natural antioxidants.

It really comes down to the credibility of the manufacturer whether we believe them when they tell us that the ingredients they use are fit for human consumption, or that their fish meal isn't preserved with ethoxyquin, or that they don't import anything from China.

The only claim that we would question is the statement that Iams uses no artificial preservatives since they do use fish meal that is preserved with ethoxyquin.

I'm sure it applies to cat food as well: How to grade your dog's food: Start with a grade of 100: 1) For every listing of «by - product», subtract 10 points 2) For every non-specific animal source -LRB-» meat» or «poultry», meat, meal or fat) reference, subtract 10 points 3) If the food contains BHA, BHT, or ethoxyquin, subtract 10 points 4) For every grain «mill run» or non-specific grain source, subtract 5 points 5) If the same grain ingredient is used 2 or more times in the first five ingredients (i.e. «ground brown rice», «brewerâ $ ™ s rice», «rice flour» are all the same grain), subtract 5 points 6) If the protein sources are not meat meal and there are less than 2 meats in the top 3 ingredients, subtract 3 points 7) If it contains any artificial colorants, subtract 3 points 8) If it contains ground corn or whole grain corn, subtract 3 points 9) If corn is listed in the top 5 ingredients, subtract 2 more points 10) If the food contains any animal fat other than fish oil, subtract 2 points 11) If lamb is the only animal protein source (unless your dog is allergic to other protein sources), subtract 2 points 12) If it contains soy or soybeans, subtract 2 points 13) If it contains wheat (unless you know that your dog is not allergic to wheat), subtract 2 points 14) If it contains beef (unless you know that your dog is not allergic to beef), subtract 1 point 15) If it contains salt, subtract 1 point Extra Credit: 1) If any of the meat sources are organic, add 5 points 2) If the food is endorsed by any major breed group or nutritionist, add 5 points 3) If the food is baked not extruded, add 5 points 4) If the food contains probiotics, add 3 points 5) If the food contains fruit, add 3 points 6) If the food contains vegetables (NOT corn or other grains), add 3 points 7) If the animal sources are hormone - free and antibiotic - free, add 2 points 8) If the food contains barley, add 2 points 9) If the food contains flax seed oil (not just the seeds), add 2 points 10) If the food contains oats or oatmeal, add 1 point 11) If the food contains sunflower oil, add 1 point 12) For every different specific animal protein source (other than the first one; count «chicken» and «chicken meal» as only one protein source, but «chicken» and «'' as 2 different sources), add 1 point 13) If it contains glucosamine and chondroitin, add 1 point 14) If the vegetables have been tested for pesticides and are pesticide - free, add 1 point

THE SCORING METHOD FOR DOG FOOD: How to grade your dogâ $ ™ s food: Start with a grade of 100: 1) For every listing of â $ œby - productâ $, subtract 10 points 2) For every non-specific animal source (â $ meatâ $ or â $ œpoultryâ $, meat, meal or fat) reference, subtract 10 points 3) If the food contains BHA, BHT, or ethoxyquin, subtract 10 points 4) For every grain â $ œmill runâ $ or non-specific grain source, subtract 5 points 5) If the same grain ingredient is used 2 or more times in the first five ingredients (I.e. â $ œground brown riceâ $, â $ œbrewers riceâ $, â $ œrice flourâ $ are all the same grain), subtract 5 points 6) If the protein sources are not meat meal and there are less than 2 meats in the top 3 ingredients, subtract 3 points 7) If it contains any artificial colorants, subtract 3 points 8) If it contains ground corn or whole grain corn, subtract 3points 9) If corn is listed in the top 5 ingredients, subtract 2 more points 10) If the food contains any animal fat other than fish oil, subtract 2 points 11) If lamb is the only animal protein source (unless your dog is allergic to other protein sources), subtract 2 points 12) If it contains soy or soybeans, subtract 2 points 13) If it contains wheat (unless you know that your dog is not allergic to wheat), subtract 2 points 14) If it contains beef (unless you know that your dog is not allergic to beef), subtract 1 point 15) If it contains salt, subtract 1 point

This food contains a lot of fish meal, when we contacted Natures Variety about the use of ethoxyquin their answer was «Our fish is frozen at sea to prevent degradation and immediately processed into a fish meal once it -LSB-...]

The FDA currently allows only a trace amount of ethoxyquin residue -LRB-.5 to 5 ppm) in human consumed foods, yet it allows high amounts (150 ppm) to be used in pet food and livestock feeds.

Concerning ethoxyquin in fish meals, Sold Gold has told people who have inquired that they do not use any fish preserved with ethoxyquin, so that's good for them and their foods.

But an independent report from the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) claims that dogs are more susceptible to ethoxyquin toxicity than the rats Monsanto used in their study.