Thursday, April 12, 2007

Canadian Pet Food Recall...

Menu Foods voluntarily recalls additional pet food made with ChemNutra wheat gluten

TORONTO, April 10 /PRNewswire/ - Prompted by reports from the US Foodand Drug Administration as to the presence of melamine in cans of cuts andgravy pet food produced in Menu Foods' Canadian production facility, MenuFoods undertook an accounting of all recalled wheat gluten supplied byChemNutra Inc. to Menu Foods in the United States. As the result of that review, Menu Foods has identified a singleinterplant transfer of the ChemNutra supplied wheat gluten, shipped fromMenu Foods' plant in Emporia, Kansas, to its plant in Streetsville,Ontario. This wheat gluten was subsequently used in the production of petfood in December, 2006 and January, 2007, which is being recalled by MenuFoods. The new varieties in the United States and Canada have been added tothe recall list. The latest recall group is listed below, and a completelist of recalled products, including the new items can be reviewed athttp://www.menufoods.com/.


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