Pet Nutrition The Irradiation Dilemma: Vital Essentials’ New Safety Protocol Sparks Debate Over Pet Food Safety and FDA Regulations October 27, 2026 Sagoh By Susan Thixton Pet Food Consumer Advocate The pet food industry is facing a quiet yet profound shift in how manufacturers combat harmful pathogens. Vital Essentials, a prominent raw pet…
Pet Nutrition Inside the Pet Food Labeling Crisis: Why "Chicken" Can Mean Anything from Grocery-Grade Meat to Diseased Carcasses October 27, 2026 Siti Muinah By Investigative Reporting Desk Published in Partnership with Consumer Advocacy Reports When a consumer walks down a supermarket aisle and purchases a package of chicken breasts for dinner, federal law…
Pet Nutrition Behind Closed Doors: The Flagstaff Purina Incident and the Dangerous Regulatory Blind Spots in Pet Food Manufacturing October 25, 2026 Lina Hope By: Investigative News Desk Expanded and Updated Analysis Main Facts On September 22, 2026, a hazardous materials incident occurred at the Nestlé Purina PetCare manufacturing facility in Flagstaff, Arizona—a major…
Pet Nutrition Regulatory Collision: 14 U.S. States Have Laws That Directly Conflict with AAFCO Pet Food Definitions, Threatening Industry-Wide Disruption October 24, 2026 Nila Kartika Wati By Investigative Reporting Desk Published in Partnership with Pet Food Consumer Advocacy Groups Main Facts A major regulatory crisis is brewing at the intersection of state legislation and national feed…
Pet Nutrition The Honor System Hazard: Why Oversight Gaps in the Multi-Billion-Dollar Pet Food Industry Put Animals at Risk October 22, 2026 Raul Delapena Setiawan By The Investigative Desk Published in Conjunction with Consumer Advocacy Reports Main Facts The modern commercial pet food industry operates under a comforting illusion: that federal and state regulators actively…
Pet Nutrition Heavy Metals Found in Up to 99% of Cat Food Products: A Crisis of Contamination and Regulatory Inaction in the Pet Food Industry October 21, 2026 Ali Ikhwan By Pet Food Safety Desk Published in collaboration with consumer advocacy reports and investigative safety data. Main Facts: The Scope of the Heavy Metal Crisis in Pet Nutrition A sweeping…
Pet Nutrition Behind the Bowl: Navigating Pet Food Regulation, Industry Standards, and Consumer Transparency October 21, 2026 Siti Muinah Main Facts The modern pet food market is a multi-billion-dollar global industry, yet the regulatory framework governing what goes into our pets’ bowls remains widely misunderstood by consumers. At the…
Pet Nutrition Holding the Line for Pet Safety: A Chronological Investigation into the FDA’s Regulatory Silence on Pet Food Standards October 16, 2026 Nana Wu By Investigative Reporting Desk Published in Partnership with Truth about Pet Food & the Association for Truth in Pet Food Main Facts: The Battle for Transparency in Pet Food Regulation…
Pet Nutrition Regulatory Collision: 14 US States Have Laws That Could Invalidate Common Pet Food Ingredients, Warning Advocates October 15, 2026 Iffa Jayyana By Susan Thixton Pet Food Consumer Advocate & Founder, Association for Truth in Pet Food Main Facts A profound regulatory crisis is quietly brewing beneath the surface of the multi-billion-dollar…
Pet Nutrition The Pet Food Blind Spot: How an "Honor System" Leaves America’s Cats and Dogs at Risk October 15, 2026 Asep Darmawan WASHINGTON — When consumers pour a scoop of kibble into a bowl or peel back the foil on a can of wet food, they operate under a fundamental assumption: the…