{"id":285686,"date":"2026-05-06T11:03:19","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T11:03:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/halkweb.com.tr\/?p=285686"},"modified":"2026-05-06T11:04:23","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T11:04:23","slug":"fake-food-warning-the-danger-waiting-for-our-canine-friends-and-ways-of-protection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/halkweb.com.tr\/en\/fake-food-warning-the-danger-waiting-for-our-canine-friends-and-ways-of-protection\/","title":{"rendered":"Fake Food Warning: The Danger Waiting for Our Canine Friends and Ways to Protect Them"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In Turkey <b>cat food<\/b> and <b>dog food<\/b> While the market has been growing rapidly in recent years, the problem of counterfeit products and parallel imports has been increasing in parallel. Veterinarians warn that products purchased through unregulated channels can cause serious health problems in cats and dogs. Consumer associations, especially when shopping for food over the internet <b>authorized dealer<\/b> control is essential.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"western\">How Parallel Imports Victimize Consumers<\/h2>\n<p>Industry representatives report that there has been a recent increase in the market of formula products brought in outside customs control. The most common signs are that these products do not have Turkish labels and that the production and expiration dates have been erased. In addition, it is stated that foods produced according to different climatic conditions carry the risk of spoilage in hot countries such as Turkey.<\/p>\n<p>At this point, the most important task for consumers is to verify the authorized dealer status of the platform they shop on. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mismama.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0563c1;\"><u>Mismama<\/u><\/span><\/a> platforms that work through official distributors, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mismama.com\/royal-canin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0563c1;\"><u>Royal Canin<\/u><\/span><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mismama.com\/pro-plan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0563c1;\"><u>Pro Plan<\/u><\/span><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mismama.com\/hills-science-plan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0563c1;\"><u>Hill's Science Plan<\/u><\/span><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mismama.com\/n-d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0563c1;\"><u>N&amp;D Farmina<\/u><\/span><\/a> provides original product guarantee with AAFCO and FEDIAF standard control in brands such as.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"western\">Fake Food Warning from Veterinarians<\/h2>\n<p>It is known that counterfeit or spoiled food can cause vomiting, diarrhea, skin allergies and long-term liver damage in cats and dogs. Veterinarians are particularly concerned <b>in puppy and kitten food<\/b> emphasizes that authenticity control is vital. In developing animals, improperly formulated products can cause permanent damage to bone development and organ function.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"western\">5 Ways to Distinguish a Genuine Product<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Turkish label<\/b> - Products brought by official importers must have Turkish content information.<\/li>\n<li><b>Lot\/Batch number<\/b> - Avoid products whose production batch number has been deleted or tampered with.<\/li>\n<li><b>Authorized dealer certificate<\/b> - The seller should not refrain from displaying the authorization certificate from the distributor.<\/li>\n<li><b>Excessively low price<\/b> \u2014 Piyasa ortalamas\u0131n\u0131n %30 alt\u0131ndaki fiyatlar \u015f\u00fcphe ile kar\u015f\u0131lanmal\u0131.<\/li>\n<li><b>QR code verification<\/b> - Royal Canin and similar brands now offer authenticity verification with a QR code on the product.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"western\">Intense Interest in Germany's Leading Brand Platinum<\/h2>\n<p>T\u00fcrkiye pet shop sekt\u00f6r\u00fcnde son d\u00f6nemin en dikkat \u00e7ekici geli\u015fmelerinden biri, Almanya men\u015feli Platinum markas\u0131n\u0131n T\u00fcrkiye&#8217;ye giri\u015fi oldu. Almanya&#8217;n\u0131n en b\u00fcy\u00fck mama markalar\u0131ndan biri olan ve MeatCrisp ad\u0131 verilen yar\u0131 nemli \u00fcretim teknolojisiyle bilinen Platinum, %70-83 oran\u0131nda taze et i\u00e7eri\u011fiyle t\u00fcketicilerin radar\u0131na girdi. Markan\u0131n <b>First and authorized dealer in Turkey<\/b> Mismama, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mismama.com\/platinum\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0563c1;\"><u>Platinum category<\/u><\/span><\/a> offers the entire product range of the brand with original labeling.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"western\">Things to Do for Safe Shopping<\/h2>\n<p>Every consumer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mismama.com\/kedi-mamasi-263\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0563c1;\"><u>cat food<\/u><\/span><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mismama.com\/kopek-mamasi-277\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0563c1;\"><u>dog food<\/u><\/span><\/a> The main thing to pay attention to when shopping is to shop from sellers on the official distributor list of the brand. Authorized dealers offer advantages such as manufacturer's guarantee, fresh stock, correct storage conditions and the right to return up to 30 days.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, pet owners can use their meal card balances <a href=\"https:\/\/mismarket.com.tr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0563c1;\"><u>Mismarket<\/u><\/span><\/a> The monthly budget can be allocated in the categories of food, cleaning and personal care, so that a significant portion of the monthly budget can be allocated to the needs of their pawed friends.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Consumer associations emphasize that an authorized dealer check is essential, especially when shopping for formula over the internet.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":285687,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-285686","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-yasam"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/halkweb.com.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285686","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/halkweb.com.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/halkweb.com.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/halkweb.com.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/halkweb.com.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=285686"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/halkweb.com.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285686\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":285689,"href":"https:\/\/halkweb.com.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285686\/revisions\/285689"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/halkweb.com.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/285687"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/halkweb.com.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=285686"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/halkweb.com.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=285686"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/halkweb.com.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=285686"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}