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Nestlé Purina PetCare (/ p j ʊ ˈ r iː n ə /), or simply Purina, an American subsidiary of the Swiss corporation Nestlé, based in St. Louis, Missouri. Founded in 1893 by William H. Danforth. It produces and markets pet food, treats, and cat and dog litter. Some of its pet food brands include Purina Pro Plan, Purina Dog Chow, Friskies ...
Purina voluntarily recalled a prescription dog food, Pro Plan Veterinary Diets EL Elemental, early last year due to potentially elevated levels of vitamin D. The nutrient is essential to dogs, but ...
The Purina part of the company is now split. The pet-food company sold to Nestlé is now called Nestlé Purina PetCare. The livestock-feed company is called Purina Mills, LLC, and is a unit of Land O'Lakes. Ralcorp manufactures many store-brand foods that are sold in grocery outlets across the United States under the retailers' private labels.
There are no official 2024 reports confirming that any of Purina’s cat food has sickened or caused death. Purina dispelled rumors of their pet foods being unfit for consumption as purported on ...
According to Purina, there are "no current or pending product recalls" on Purina pet foods. A search of the FDA's database confirms that the company's most recent recall was issued on March 10, 2023.
Beginning in March 2007, there was a widespread recall of many brands of cat and dog foods due to contamination with melamine and cyanuric acid.The recalls in North America, Europe, and South Africa came in response to reports of kidney failure in pets.
This timeline of the 2007 pet food recalls documents how events related to the 2007 pet food recalls unfolded. Several contaminated Chinese vegetable proteins were used by pet food makers in North America, Europe and South Africa, leading to kidney failure in animals fed the contaminated food. Both the centralization of the pet food industry ...
While some industries have proven to be vulnerable to the recent economic downturn and record inflation, pet health care is not one of them.