FDA asks pet food manufacturers to adhere to safety plans in the wake of H5N1

The FDA has advised pet food manufacturers to update safety plans in response to the H5N1 avian influenza virus. The virus, which can severely affect cats, has been linked to uncooked or unpasteurized poultry or cattle products. The FDA highlights the need for preventive controls such as pasteurization to ensure pet food safety.

FDA asks pet food manufacturers to adhere to safety plans in the wake of H5N1
The FDA has advised pet food manufacturers to update safety plans in response to the H5N1 avian influenza virus. The virus, which can severely affect cats, has been linked to uncooked or unpasteurized poultry or cattle products. The FDA highlights the need for preventive controls such as pasteurization to ensure pet food safety.