FDA Tweaks Rules for Stable Animal Feed Mixes
Published Date: 4/16/2026
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The FDA just released a draft update on how to test the stability of medicated premixes—those are the special mixes added to animal feed to keep pets and farm animals healthy. This update affects companies making these products by giving clearer, improved testing rules to make sure the mixes stay effective. If you’re in the business, get your comments in by June 15, 2026, or your voice might not be heard!
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