Pet food company agrees to $1.3m safety overhaul after chemical leak

Pet food company agrees to $1.3m safety overhaul after chemical leak

Australian Pet Brands will upgrade its Dubbo site after 300 litres of phosphoric acid leaked from a drum inside a production tower in August 2023.

Pet food producer forced to pay over $1m in safety upgrades after acid spill

A pet food producer will have to pay over $1 million in safety upgrades after an acid spill in Dubbo back in August, 2023.

Dubbo pet food company to spend over $1.375M following acid spill - Australian Manufacturing

Australian Pet Brands (APB) will invest more than $1.375 million in safety upgrades at its Dubbo facility after a serious chemical spill prompted regulatory action from the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA). The EPA has accepted a legally binding Enforceable Undertaking (EU) from APB after approximately 300 litres of phosphoric acid leaked from a faulty valve inside the company’s production tower in August 2023.  The acid spread across …