{I heard this on the news last night, and while I
have never used any of the products listed, it
occurred to me that some pet owners might not have heard about the recall yet.]
<quote>
(CNN) -- One of the nation's largest dog food
producers has recalled some of its products in 22
states after receiving reports that they caused
death and illness, a company executive said Thursday.
In a letter to thousands of its suppliers,
Diamond Pet Food announced it found aflatoxin in
products made at its Gaston, South Carolina,
plant, said Chief Operating Officer Mark Brinkmann.
Products made at the Gaston facility are shipped
to Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida,
Georgia, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland,
Massachusetts, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New
Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio,
Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina,
Tennessee, West Virginia, Vermont and Virginia.
Five cat food products and 14 dog food products were recalled.
[...]
The affected products:
Diamond Low Fat Dog Food
Diamond Hi-Energy Dog Food
Diamond Maintenance Dog Food
Diamond Performance Dog Food
Diamond Premium Adult Dog Food
Diamond Puppy Food
Diamond Maintenance Cat Food
Diamond Professional Cat Food
Country Value Puppy
Country Value Adult Dog
Country Value High Energy Dog
Country Value Adult Cat Food
Professional Chicken & Rice Senior Dog Food
Professional Reduced Fat Chicken & Rice Dog Food
Professional Adult Dog Food
Professional Large-Breed Puppy Food
Professional Puppy Food
Professional Reduced Fat Cat Food
Professional Adult Cat Food
<quote>
Story continued at <<http://www.cnn.com/2005/US/12/22/dog.deaths/index.html>>.
--Ronn! :)
"Since I was a small boy, two states have been
added to our country and two words have been
added to the pledge of Allegiance... UNDER
GOD. Wouldn't it be a pity if someone said that
is a prayer and that would be eliminated from schools too?"
-- Red Skelton
(Someone asked me to change my .sig quote back, so I did.)
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