Salmonella O:7 in feed material from the Ukraine in Poland
Salmonella enterica ser. Agona (present /25g) in rapeseed cake from Belgium in France
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USA – Cat Food – Recalled: Natural Balance L.I.D. Green Pea & Chicken Formula – Salmonella
A single “best by” date of this dry cat food is being recalled by Natural Balance because of the potential for salmonella contamination.
Maker: Natural Balance Pet Foods, Inc.
Cause: Potential for salmonella
Announcement: FDA alert dated May 20, 2021 (archived here)
What was recalled: The following specific lot/sizes of dry cat food:
- Natural Balance L.I.D. Limited Ingredient Diets Green Pea & Chicken Formula Dry Cat Food, 5 lb. bags, UPC #2363300233, Lot #1008080 06:42N811202:20, best by March 10, 2022
- Natural Balance L.I.D. Limited Ingredient Diets Green Pea & Chicken Formula Dry Cat Food, 10 lb. bags, UPC #2363300235, Lot #1008080 06:42N811202:20, best by March 10, 2022
Only the specific dry cat food listed above is part of this limited recall. No other Natural Balance products are affected.
RASFF Alerts – Animal Feed – Salmonella – Feed Corn – Feed Material – Organic Rapeseed Expeller – Frozen Chicken MSM
Salmonella Typhimurium in feed corn from Poland in Finland
Kenya – Government to destroy 1, 200 bags of poisonous maize at Isebania border – Aflatoxin
The Government is set to destroy over 1,200 bags of maize which is believed to have been imported from neighbouring Tanzania.
Authorities say the maize is contaminated with aflatoxin, a naturally occurring carcinogenic chemical.
According to Migori County Commissioner Boaz Cherutich, the maize is currently at Kehancha National Cereals and Produce Board depot under tight police security.
He said they will seek a court order to allow them to destroy the contaminated maize which was sampled at the Government laboratory.
“We will seek court orders to destroy the maize which was confirmed to be contaminated with high levels of aflatoxin,” Cherutich said.
RASFF Alert – Animal Feed – Salmonella – Fish Meal
Salmonella spp. in fish meal from Mauritania in Spain
RASFF Alerts – Animal Feed – Salmonella – Fish Meal – Supplementary Feed for Dogs
Salmonella spp. in fish meal from Mauritania in Spain
Salmonella Typhimurium in supplementary feed for dogs from Germany in Austria and Luxembourg
Research – Aflatoxins threaten food security for millions in East Africa
As the planet heats up, a type of mycotoxin called “aflatoxin” is increasingly affecting maize and peanut crops in East Africa — vital crops that hundreds millions of people on the continent depend on for nutrition and calories. If eaten, they can be deadly and lead to disease. But they aren’t easy to detect.
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RASFF Alerts – Animal Feed -Salmonella – Rapeseed Cake – Raw Petfood – Fish Meal
Salmonella agona in rapeseed cake in the Netherlands
Salmonella in raw petfood from Netherlands in Belgium
Salmonella spp. in fish meal from Morocco in Spain
RASFF Alerts – Animal Feed – Salmonella – Poultry Meat Meal – Mechanically Separated Chicken
Salmonella enterica ser. Infantis (presence /25g) in poultry meat meal from the Netherlands in Belgium
Salmonella (presence /25g) in category 3 mechanically separated chicken from Germany in Belgium
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