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RASFF Alerts – Animal Feed – Salmonella – Fish Meal – MSM Chicken – MDM Rabbit – Pig Ear Dog Chews
Salmonella typhimurium in dog chews (pig ears) from Germany in Iceland.
Salmonella in frozen mechanically separated (MSM) chicken meat cat 3 from the Netherlands in Belgium
Salmonella in rabbit mechanically deboned meat (MDM) cat 3 from Denmark in Belgium
Salmonella in fish meal from Morocco in Spain
UK – Raw Pet Food company recalls five products following Salmonella contamination
A pet food manufacturer has recalled several of its product lines containing duck after they were discovered to be contaminated with Salmonella.
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has announced that raw pet food company Natural Instinct has recalled five of its products.
Full refund
Advice published by the FSA says: “If you have bought any of the affected products do not use them.
“Instead, return them to the store from where they were bought for a full refund. When handling and serving raw pet food it is always advised to clean utensils and feeding bowls thoroughly after use.
“Consumers should wash hands thoroughly after handling raw pet food, bowls, utensils or after contact with the faeces of animals.
“Raw pet food should be stored separately from any food, especially ready to eat foods. Care should be taken when defrosting to avoid cross-contamination of foods and surfaces.”
Affected products
The affected products are:
- Working Dog Duck – 1kg and 2 × 500g
- Pure Duck – 1kg and 2 × 500g
- Working Dog Puppy – 1kg and 2 × 500g
- Duck Carcass – Pack of 2
- Duck Necks – Pack of 6
Iceland – Salmonella in pork ears for pets
The company Petmark ehf has, in consultation with the Food Administration, recalled pig semen for pets after salmonella was detected in a sample. These are unpacked pork ears that were sold by choice in the stores Gæludýr.is and Bendir for the past four weeks (1.5.2021-6.6.2021).
Product information:
- Product name: Pork ear
- Importer: Petmark ehf, Völuteig 6, 270 Mosfellsbær.
- Country of manufacture: Germany
- Manufacturer: Be-So GmbH
- Lot number / best for dates: 13.5.2022. NOTE no packaging. The recall applies to pig semen purchased at Gæludýr.is and Bendi last year. 4 weeks
- Storage conditions: Ambient
- Distribution: Points and stores Gæludýr.is
Those who have purchased the product are asked to return it to the point of sale or discard it.
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UK – Happy Hounds Wales Ltd recalls frozen raw dog food products due to the presence of Salmonella
Happy Hounds Wales Ltd is recalling certain types of frozen raw dog food because of the presence of salmonella in the products.
Product details
| Frozen Beef Mince 993 | |
|---|---|
| Pack size | 1kg |
| Batch code | 993 |
| Best before | 31/05/2022 |
| Frozen Lamb & Beef 992/993 | |
|---|---|
| Pack size | 1kg |
| Batch code | 992/993 |
| Best before | 31/05/2022 |
| Frozen Turkey and Beef 991/993 | |
|---|---|
| Pack size | 1kg |
| Batch code | 991/993 |
| Best before | 01/06/2022 |
| Frozen Diced Heart | |
|---|---|
| Pack size | 1.5kg |
| Batch code | 993 |
| Best before | 01/06/2022 |
Risk statement
The presence of Salmonella in the products listed above. Salmonella is a bacterium that can cause illness in humans and animals. The product could therefore carry a potential risk, because of the presence of salmonella, either through direct handling of the pet food, or indirectly, for example from pet feeding bowls, utensils or contact with the faeces of animals.
In humans, symptoms caused by salmonella usually include fever, diarrhoea and abdominal cramps. Infected animals may not necessarily display signs of illness, but symptoms can include diarrhoea.
Action taken by the company
Happy Hounds is recalling the above products. Point of sale notices will be displayed in all retail stores that are selling these products. These notices explain to customers why the products are being recalled and tell them what to do if they have bought the product.
Our advice to consumers
(pet owners): If you have bought any of the above products do not use them. Instead, return them to the store from where they were bought for a full refund.
When handling and serving raw pet food it is always advised to clean utensils and feeding bowls thoroughly after use. Consumers should wash their hands thoroughly after handling raw pet food, bowls, utensils or after contact with the faeces of animals. Raw pet food should be stored separately from any food (especially ready to eat foods). Care should be taken when defrosting to avoid cross-contamination of foods and surfaces.
USA- Recalled: A Single Lot of Freshpet Select Small Dog – Salmonella
Maker: Freshpet, Inc.
Cause: Potential for salmonella
Announcement: FDA alert dated June 13, 2021 (archived here)
What was recalled: Freshpet Select Small Dog Bite Size Beef & Egg Recipe Dog Food, 1 lb., UPC # 627975012939, with sell by date of Oct. 30, 2021 and Lot Code 1421FBP0101
Only the dog food listed above — with the exact UPC, sell by date and lot code — is part of this recall, and no other Freshpet products are affected.
USA – Sunshine Mills, Inc. Issues Voluntary Recall of Certain Dog Food Products Because of Possible Salmonella Contamination
Sunshine Mills, Inc. is issuing a voluntary recall of certain dog food products because of the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. No illnesses, injuries or complaints have been reported to date. The potential for contamination was noted after the firm was notified by the distributor, Fleet Wholesale Supply Company, who was informed by Minnesota Department of Agriculture when a sample of 5 lbs. Sprout Sporting Dog Food product was collected and tested positive for Salmonella during routine surveillance.
Salmonella can affect animals eating the products and there is risk to humans from handling contaminated products, especially if they have not thoroughly washed their hands after having contact with the products or any surfaces exposed to these products.
Healthy people infected with Salmonella should monitor themselves for some or all of the following symptoms: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea or bloody diarrhea, abdominal cramping and fever. Rarely, Salmonella can result in more serious ailments, including arterial infections, endocarditis, arthritis, muscle pain, eye irritation, and urinary tract symptoms. Consumers exhibiting these signs after having contact with this product should contact their healthcare providers.
Pets with Salmonella infections may be lethargic and have diarrhea or bloody diarrhea, fever, and vomiting. Some pets will have only decreased appetite, fever and abdominal pain. Infected but otherwise healthy pets can be carriers and infect other animals or humans. If your pet has consumed a recalled product and has these symptoms, please contact your veterinarian.
The best buy date and lot code can be found on the back of each package. The products identified below were distributed online and in retail stores:
| Product | Size | BB Date Code & Lot | UPC Code | States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sportsman’s Pride Professional Formula 30/20 Dog Food |
40 lb. | Best if used By 7 Oct 2021 | 7015510184 | MS, FL, TN, LA, VA, NC, TX |
| Lot: TI1 07/Oct/2020 | ||||
| Sprout Sporting Dog Food | 5 lb. | Best if used By 6 Oct 2021 | 7015505101 | MN, WI, IA, SD, ND |
| Lot: TE1 06/Oct/2020 | ||||
| 40 lb. | Best if used By 6 Oct 2021 | 7015505100 | ||
| Lot: TI3 06/Oct/2020 | ||||
| Intimidator Chicken & Rice Formula Dog Food 30/20 |
16 lb. | Best if used By 6 Oct 2021 | 7015541002 | TX, MS, FL, AL |
| Lot: TA1 06/Oct/2020 | ||||
| 40 lb. | Best if used By 6 Oct 2021 | 5216631214 | ||
| Lot: TA1 06/Oct/2020 | ||||
| FRM Gold Select High Performance Dog Food |
50 lb. | Best if used By 6 Oct 2021 | 1549905873 | GA, FL |
| Lot: TA1 06/Oct/2020 |
There are no other Sportsman’s Pride®, Sprout, Intimidator®, or FRM® Gold Select products or other lot codes of these products affected by this recall.
Retailers who received the recalled lots have been contacted and asked to pull these lots from their inventory and shelves Consumers who have purchased the recalled products should discontinue use of the product and may return the unused portion to the place of purchase for a full refund. Consumers may contact Sunshine Mills, Inc. customer service at (800) 705-2111 from 7AM to 4PM Central Time, Monday through Friday, or by email at customer.service@sunshinemills.com for additional information.
This is a voluntary recall being conducted in cooperation with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Company Contact Information
- Consumers:
- Sunshine Mills, Inc.
- 800-705-2111
- customer.service@sunshinemills.com
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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
USA – Dog food product tested positive for Salmonella
Product Details
Product Description: Ranch Hound Maintenance Mini-Chunk Dog Food UPC 7 22304 39123 2, Manufactured for Atwood Distributing, L.P., Enid, OK. 40 lb. bag
Reason for Recall:Dog food product tested positive for Salmonella
Product Quantity:3 bags
Recall Number:
Code Information:Lots E1066 and E1067, best by 3/7/2022 and 3/8/2022
Classification:
Not Yet Classified
Event Details
Event ID:87553
Voluntary / Mandated:
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Type:Veterinary
Distribution Pattern:
Distributed to a distribution center in Texas
Recalling Firm:
Cargill, Inc Corporate Headquarters
15407 McGinty Rd W
Wayzata, MN 55391-2365
United States
Recall Initiation Date:3/17/2021
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