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Melamine Pet Food Crisis: 2007 Recall, Toxicity, and Lessons

In 2007, pet owners across North America faced a nightmare scenario: their beloved dogs and cats were falling ill, and in many cases dying, due to a mysterious contamination in pet food. The culprit? Melamine, a nitrogen-rich industrial chemical with no business being in pet food. What unfolded became one of the largest pet food […]