Deepa Thiagarajan, an independent food safety consultant and former associate director of technical advocacy, SRA and QFS at Mars Petcare, discusses foreign material concerns in pet food during the IAFP 2025 session "End to End (E2E) Physical Hazards Risk Management in Pet Foods for Safety and Health of Companion Animals."
Thiagarajan presented at the International Association for Food Protection Annual Meeting, held in Cleveland, Ohio, July 27-30.
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