by Cathy Alinovi | Jan 1, 2025 | AAFCO, Latest News
When should a recall NEVER happen? . Short answer: When the ONLY so-called proof is found in an opened/contaminated bag of food. . “Proof” can only really be proof, when an UNopened UNcontaminated bag of food verifies the initial finding, and ONLY when that...
by Cathy Alinovi | Dec 29, 2024 | AAFCO, Latest News
Understanding HPAI and Food SafetyHighly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) has just catapulted into being a serious concern in the food industry, particularly for poultry products. To understand the safety measures implemented against HPAI, it’s crucial to first grasp...
by Cathy Alinovi | Dec 27, 2024 | AAFCO, Latest News
The Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), also known as H5N1 flu, has been a growing concern since late 2021. This virus, which primarily affects birds, has shown an unusual ability to infect mammals, including cattle and cats. . So, Where Did This Virus...
by Cathy Alinovi | Nov 5, 2024 | AAFCO, Latest News
Many of you may have received notice either from the FDA or AAFCO or both regarding the FDA’s policy regarding the AAFCO feed ingredients. (If not, you can find the announcement here: . You may have asked yourself: What does this mean for me? . The long answer to...
by Cathy Alinovi | Sep 26, 2024 | AAFCO, Latest News
PFI is working with Representative Jake LaTurner of Kansas to propose the PURR Act since February 2024. (https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr7380/BILLS-118hr7380ih.pdf) Over the last six months, we’ve had a myriad of discussions about the Act. We have spoken...
