Pet food recall news, 30 April: And it gets worse and worse

[dogemperor]

Major news update for the pet food recall ticker and the original post:

a) An International Herald-Tribune article gives a stunning and shocking expose of melamine doping--and it confirms several of our worst fears:

1) Melamine doping is extremely widespread in China and in fact is routine with practically all grain products (including wheat, soy

Comments

[rhiannasilel]

I have to wonder if the melamine isn't another possible cause to the rise in gluten intolerance. It's also interesting that many parents of autistic children are having a lot of success putting their kids on gluten free/casein free diets. I can't help but wonder if there aren't some mental side effects to the stuff as well.

It's really pissing me off that the FDA is seemingly just screwing around with this recall. I checked out the Chemical Data Sheet for Melamine and it's hazards and the fact that it's a carcinogen are well known.