Historical Summary
Regulation of Animal Health Supplements
The National Animal Supplement Council (NASC) was formed in April 2002 in response to the issue of the lack of an appropriate legal category for Dietary Supplements for Animals and apparent imminent initiatives proposed by regulatory bodies to remove many of these products from the marketplace. Since then, membership has grown to nearly 300 companies, with both US and international members.
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FDA-CVM urges veterinarians, retailers to spread public awareness surrounding misuse of ivermectin to treat COVID-19
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Veterinary Medicine (FDA-CVM) is asking veterinarians and animal care retailers to educate…
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Top Quality Dog Food recalls one batch of “Beef HVM” due to possible Salmonella & Listeria contamination
Top Quality Dog Food of Hyattsville, Maryland has recalled a single lot of its product “Beef HVM” in one-pound packages…
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Midwestern Pet Food receives FDA warning letter; company associated with contaminated pet food, hundreds of adverse events
On August 9, 2021, the FDA issued a corporate-wide Warning Letter to Midwestern Pet Foods, Inc. after inspections of the…
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Wet Noses recalls 51,000 packages of Simply Nourish frozen dog food due to elevated levels of Vitamin D
Wet Noses Natural Dog Treat Company of Monroe, Washington, with the knowledge of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, has…
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AAFCO grants free access to animal feed and pet food ingredient definitions
Chapter 6 of the the Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO) 2020 Official Publication—”Feed Terms, Common or Usual Ingredient Names,…
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