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Evanger’s Publishes Dog Food Test Results for Dangerous Drug, Horsemeat Questions Remain
In another feeble attempt to win back consumer trust, Evanger’s has taken it upon themselves to test more of their dog food for the presence of the deadly drug pentobarbital. The results of those tests have been slowly parsed out over the last few weeks, showing results for various dog foods which tested negative for the presence of the same…
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Evanger’s Expands Recall, Denies Pentobarbital Killed Dog
After much foot-dragging and prodding by the FDA, Evanger’s finally posted a press release March 3rd on the FDA’s website, regarding an expanded recall which includes all of their chuck-style canned dog foods due to possible contamination with a deadly drug, pentobarbital. When the FDA became aware that Evanger’s Dog and Cat Food was notifying its distributors and retailers of a…
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Evanger’s Declares War With The FDA, Denies Inedible Meat Used in Pet Food
In a move that can only be described as reckless, today Evanger’s Dog & Cat Food Company picked a fight with the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for exposing the company for using inedible meat in their pet food. Where Evanger’s previously posted pug family updates regarding the recalls of their pentobarbital laced pet food, today all that…
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FDA Answers Questions About Evanger’s, Updates Expanded Recall While Speculation Swirls Over Horse Meat Scandal
FDA posted an update today addressing Evanger’s announcement earlier this week regarding the expansion of an earlier recall of Evanger’s canned Hunk of Beef and its Against the Grain Grain Free Pulled Beef with Gravy canned dog food after unopened cans from both brands were found to contain pentobarbital to include all Evanger’s “chunk style” beef pet food products. The…
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Evanger’s to Expand Pet Food Recall Amid Horse Meat and Deadly Drug Concerns; Blames Supplier and FDA for Problems
Evanger’s admits to finding horse DNA in its Hunk of Beef pet food in a letter sent to customers Tuesday. The company also has plans to recall all of its Hunk of Beef, Braised Beef Chunks with Gravy and Against the Grain Beef pet foods. A formal recall announcement will be issued later this week. DISMAYED BY RESULTS Suspicious of…
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Evanger’s Admits Horse Meat Found in Pet Food; Plans to Recall All Pet Foods with Beef for Pentobarbital Concerns
If you thought things could get any worse for Evanger’s – it just did. Joel Sher, the vice president of the company, admitted to a reporter that DNA analysis found horse meat in their pet food, saying when the company sent the food out for DNA analysis “the results showed beef, as well as horse DNA.” The testing was ordered…
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Evanger’s Misleading Claims, Misplaced Blame and Other Pet Food Lies
Like so many other pet food companies that lie with abandon and take consumers for a ride day in and day out, Evanger’s is distinctive in one respect, somehow they manage – with alarming frequency – to sink below their counterparts by continuing to lie so blatantly about their pet food despite all evidence to the contrary. BLAMING THE SUPPLIER…
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FDA Warns Consumers NOT to Feed Evanger’s Pet Food Due to Pentobarbital Contamination
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration just released an alarming report to consumers today to NOT to feed certain Evanger’s pet food products to their pets: “The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is advising pet owners and caretakers not to feed their pets certain lots of Evanger’s canned Hunk of Beef or Against the Grain Grain Free Pulled Beef with…
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Evanger’s Dog Food Recalled Again for Deadly Euthanizing Drug: Against The Grain Dog Food, An Evanger’s Owned Company
Another canned dog food made by Evanger’s was found contaminated with a deadly drug – a drug used to euthanize animals (most commonly pets). The recall is for an Evanger’s owned private label brand called Against the Grain canned dog food. The FDA recall notice reads, in part, as follows: Against the Grain Pet Food is recalling one lot of…
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FDA Confirms Evanger’s Dog Food Contained Euthanasia Drug Pentobarbital
A U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) spokesperson confirmed yesterday that the agency found sodium pentobarbital in unopened cans of Evanger’s dog food, following the recall announced on Friday. As a result of the testing, Evanger’s “voluntary” recall was initiated at the request of FDA. Previously, a toxicology report concluded that a large quantity of pentobarbital was identified in a…
