IMS Trading Corporation announced a voluntary withdrawal of its Cadet Brand Chicken Jerky Treat products in the U.S. The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets found traces of antibiotic residue in tested samples of Cadet Brand Chicken Jerky Treat products. The trace antibiotic found are approved for use in China , EU member […]
Alpharma, a subsidiary of Pfizer Inc. will suspend sales in 30 days of 3-Nitro (Roxarsone), used by poultry producers since the 1940s. An FDA study of 100 broiler chickens detected inorganic arsenic, a known carcinogen, in higher levels in the livers of those treated with 3-Nitro. Scientists report that organic arsenic, less toxic and present […]
A bird’s healthy beak is vital for your bird and has many uses – eating, climbing, tearing, preening, to name some. Your bird should be able to perform all these functions without a problem. Your bird’s beak is made out of keratin, the same material as fingernails are made from. And just like fingernails, the […]
