Nestlé Purina PetCare Co., a subsidiary of Switzerland-based Nestle (NSRGY) – Get Free Report, said it is voluntarily recalling a limited amount of its Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets EN Gastroenteric Low Fat prescription wet dog food due to a labeling error. The company said it is making the move “out of abundance of caution,” according to a filing with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Nestlé Purina said that for a brief period on Sept. 15, cans of a […]
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The limit for nutrients is based on the Daily Value (DV), or amount of nutrients to consume each day, and varies depending on the food. The FDA mentioned, for example, that “cereal would need to contain three-quarters of an ounce of whole grains and contain no more than 1 gram of saturated fat, 230 milligrams of sodium and 2.5 grams of added sugars.” Empowering consumers to make better choices The updated definition of “healthy” food by the FDA is a […]
