| In the aftermath of the dog food recall that was | | | | Here's the clincher...your dog was poisoned by the |
| responsible for the reported deaths of thousands of | | | | alleged intentional acts of the participants! |
| dogs, two Chinese companies and one American firm | | | | The indictment says that, ChemNutra sold the |
| have been criminally indicted on multiple felony counts | | | | melamine-tainted product to manufacturers of |
| of introduction of adulterated food into interstate | | | | commercial brands of pet (dog) food. The indictment |
| commerce and introduction of misbranded food into | | | | charges that the Chinese company added melamine |
| interstate commerce. | | | | to artificially boost protein content of the gluten. This |
| The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says that | | | | was cheaper than adding real protein, albeit |
| 2,200 dogs died after eating melamine tainted dog | | | | poisonous. So dogs became ill and suffered renal |
| food. Melamine, a chemical used in the manufacture | | | | failure and thousands died. |
| of plastics was discovered in approximately 800 tons | | | | Feeding your dog many commonly recognized |
| of mislabeled tainted wheat gluten to avoid inspection | | | | commercial dog food brands has never been a |
| in China. | | | | nutritionally safe alternative to holistic, human grade, |
| An American firm, ChemNutra and its owners were | | | | or home made dog food. |
| charged with multiple misdemeanor and a felony | | | | If you love your dog, you should learn what really |
| count. | | | | goes into commercial dog food before you fork over |
| "The defendants intended to deceive the Chinese | | | | your hard earned money for another bag or can at |
| government in addition to consumers," stated the U. | | | | your local retailer. You may just save your best |
| S. Attorney handling the case. | | | | friend's life! |