Re: Fw: Itchmo Safety Alert: FDA investigating pain killer found in pet food


Agreed.  Got no business there.

On 6/6/07, Kitty <kmrsy@comcast.net> wrote:
>
> safe or not is one thing, but what is it doing in the food?
> Kitty
> neIN, Zone 5
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Pam Evans" <gardenqueen@gmail.com>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2007 9:51 PM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] Fw: Itchmo Safety Alert: FDA investigating pain killer
> found in pet food
>
>
> > In small doses it's safe for dogs, but Tylenol is pure poison for
> cats.  I
> > won't even keep it in the house.
> >
> > On 6/5/07, Kitty <kmrsy@comcast.net> wrote:
> >>
> >> Tylenol?
> >> This gets more bizzare by the minute.
> >>
> >> Kitty
> >> neIN, Zone 5
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Daryl" <pulis@mindspring.com>
> >> To: "gardenchat" <gardenchat@hort.net>
> >> Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2007 4:09 PM
> >> Subject: [CHAT] Fw: Itchmo Safety Alert: FDA investigating pain killer
> >> found
> >> in pet food
> >>
> >>
> >> >> Full story:
> >> >>
> >>
> http://www.itchmo.com/read/texas-lab-finds-acetaminophen-in-pet-food_20070605
> >> >>
> >> >> ExperTox, a Texas lab, found acetaminophen (a fifth possible
> >> contaminant)
> >> >> in at least five samples of pet food that were submitted by pet
> owners
> >> >> and pet manufacturers. The medication was mostly found with cyanuric
> >> >> acid, and hundreds of other samples that were sent in tested
> positive
> >> for
> >> >> melamine. The contaminants were found in pet foods that have not
> been
> >> >> recalled.
> >> >>
> >> >> ExperTox said that the highest level of acetaminophen was found in a
> >> dog
> >> >> food sample submitted by a pet food manufacturer, but the lab is not
> >> >> identifying the company. The FDA is now investigating the findings
> >> >> from
> >> >> the lab and a FDA spokesperson says that: "what's significant is
> these
> >> >> things are there. They don't belong there."
> >> >>
> >> >> This and the latest related news at: www.itchmo.com
> >> >>
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> > Kemp TX
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