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Get the Facts: What's Really in Pet Food view detail comment email this

"This report [on pet food] explores the differences between what consumers think they are buying and what they are actually getting." Discusses common ingredients in dog and cat foods, additives and preservatives, and the manufacturing process. Also includes further resources for reading and taking action. From Born Free USA united with the Animal Protection Institute, a "national animal advocacy" organization.
http://www.bornfreeusa.org/facts.php?p=359&more=1
Topics: Agriculture, Animals, Nutrition & Food Safety, Pets, Recipes & Food Preparation

Last updated Feb 22, 2009


Lasalocid in Eggs: Your Questions Answered view detail comment email this

Questions and answers about lasalocid, "a feed additive that is used to prevent and treat a parasitic disease in chickens" in the United Kingdom and Europe. Features a discussion of the occurrence of lasalocid residues in eggs and the British Food Service Agency's advice about the safety of eating eggs.
http://www.food.gov.uk/multimedia/faq/lascaloidfaq/
Topics: Agriculture, Animals, Consumer Research & Advocacy, Drugs & Medications by Type, Fish, Meat, & Dairy, Infectious Diseases, Nutrition & Food Safety

Last updated Sep 6, 2004


Too Hard to Crack: Eggs With Drug Residues view detail comment email this

Report on the risks of residue of the antibiotic lasalocid in eggs. Discusses the health implications, current regulations, and recommendations for consumer safety. From the Soils Association, a British organic food and farming organization.
http://www.soilassociation.org/web/sa/saweb.nsf/a71fa2b6e2b6d3e980256a6c004542b4/fa9d31650dce364380256e76002cb538!OpenDocument&Highlight=2,eggs
Topics: Agriculture, Animals, Consumer Research & Advocacy, Drugs & Medications by Type, Fish, Meat, & Dairy, Infectious Diseases, Nutrition & Food Safety

Last updated Sep 6, 2004




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