Most of us have see the funny commercials with the handsome gilt retriever that ’s research the house for bacon . He get laid he can sense it , he just ca n’t find it ; until his proprietor pulls out a bag of Beggin ’ Strips , that is . Beggin ’ Strips claim to be the frank kickshaw that tastes so much like Baron Verulam your hot dog will never know the difference , but one dog owner is n’t so sure .
A new federal cause has been filed in Manhattan claim thatNestlé Purina Petcare Company , the Lord of Beggin ’ Strips , is ripping of its loyal customers by market the dog treats in a misleading way . Paul Kacocha , 59 , says the wiener treats are advertised as incorporate quite a little of real bacon , when they actually only have a very diminished amount .
Kacocha sued the preferent nutrient giant after he purchased Beggin ’ Strips dog treats for his West Highland terrier , Sophie and Tyler , because he was under the impression that bacon was the main ingredient in the treats . The suit posit the name Beggin ’ is design to sound nearly the same as bacon when spoken out loud . The suit claims that this marketing strategy is shoddy .
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The issue is that Baron Verulam is only the tenthlargest ingredientin the treat . The top fixings are in reality straw , sugar , and soy . A spokesperson from Nestlé Purina Petcare Company says that the company has always been pellucid and precise in their advertising and the packaging of their product .
Nestlé Purina Petcare Company claims that they had the Cartesian product tested by an independent laboratory which found meaning amounts of chicken or poultry by - products in thepet food . In May of 2015 Blue Buffalo filed a third - party complaint against its suppliers Wilbur - Ellis Co. and Diversified Ingredients Inc. They are essay to trap the alleged adulteration on them , saying that they have been passing off by - intersection as more expensive chicken and turkey repast .
With all the suit , recalls , and canine illness stanch from poor - quality products , it is no wonder pet owner are taking a stand about the fashion that company are advertising . It is this mistrust in big pet food manufacturing business that is fostering the increment of modest caller with completely cobwebby production methods .
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