OT: Pet Food Recall Expands to New Wet Brand

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Pet Food Recall Expands to New Wet Brand

By ANDREW BRIDGES (Associated Press Writer)

From Associated Press

March 31, 2007 10:02 AM EDT

 

WASHINGTON - The recall of wet and dry pet foods contaminated with a

chemical found in plastics and pesticides expanded Saturday to include a

new brand even as investigators were puzzled why the substance would

kill dogs and cats.

 

Nestle Purina PetCare Co. said it was recalling all sizes and varieties

of its Alpo Prime Cuts in Gravy wet dog food with specific date codes.

Purina said a limited amount of the food contained a contaminated wheat

gluten from China.

 

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