I'm really having a problem with the FDA. I don't think they have been fast enough or honest enough. They really have not impressed me as being my ally or my pet's ally.
elizabeth On 5/4/07, MaryChristine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
you're right--they will try to find some way to make money from it. that's why we're in this mess to START with..... sigh. On 5/4/07, Debi Holmes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I find it very hard to believe that they are going to keep this food > that is making them no money in warehouses!!! Are they going to keep it > there to kill the mice and rats?? > > > > *Nina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>* wrote: > > One not so great thing about my phone call to Pet Food Direct... The > woman I talked to suggested I donate the food to a shelter or rescue. > Of course I told her that that wasn't a good idea. I certainly wouldn't > want some orphan cat or pup eating something that I wouldn't feed my own > > kids. I have wondered too where all the recalled food is going, > (besides the possibility of it being sold as "salvage" food for poultry > and stockyards). Even if it is dumped, what about the birds and > wildlife that would find it? When I was watching the committee hearings > that you and Belinda alerted us to, the question was asked and we were > told that it was being warehoused. I find little comfort in the > assurances of big business, but I wish someone had thought to ask "and > what happens to it when you are ready to clear those warehouses? > Nina > > > > MaryChristine wrote: > > has anyone heard anything about a SAFE way to dispose of the bad food? > > > so it doesn't end up being fed to, say, cattle and pigs and other food > > > animals? > > > > On 5/4/07, * Nina* > > wrote: > > > > Wow, I'm shocked at the service at Pet Food Direct. I called them > > asking about returning the unused portion of Triumph food I purchased > > from them and they told me to write to them including the UPS code > > from > > each of the varieties I feel uncomfortable about using and they would > > refund my account. I don't even have to send back the unused > > portion of > > my order. Thought I'd let you know in case the companies you are > > dealing with are as accommodating. It truly never hurts to ask. I > > guess I won't be choking down cat food and crackers after all. > > Nina > > > > > > ------------------------------ > Ahhh...imagining that irresistible "new car" smell? > Check out new cars at Yahoo! Autos.<http://us.rd.yahoo.com/evt=48245/*http://autos.yahoo.com/new_cars.html;_ylc=X3oDMTE1YW1jcXJ2BF9TAzk3MTA3MDc2BHNlYwNtYWlsdGFncwRzbGsDbmV3LWNhcnM-> > > -- Spay & Neuter Your Neighbors! Maybe That'll Make The Difference.... MaryChristine AIM / YAHOO: TenHouseCats MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 289856892
