There seem to be more and more recalls these days, but the important thing is getting the word out about each of these recalls so no dog ingests anything that could be harmful. This time, the recalls include a popular brand of treats and several dog foods.
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Stella & Chewy’s
Stella and Chewy’s is recalling select products from lot number 165-15 as they may be tainted with Listeria monoyctogenes bacteria. The recall includes:
• Frozen Stella’s Super Beef Dinner Morsels for Dogs
Size: 8.5 ounce
UPC: 186011 001554
Lot no.: 165-15
Use By Date: 6/25/2016
• Frozen Stella’s Super Beef Dinner Morsels for Dogs
Size: 4 pounds
UPC: 186011 001370
Lot no.: 165-15
Use By Date: 6/25/2016 and 6/26/2016
• Frozen Duck Duck Goose Dinner Morsels for Cats
Size: 1.25 pounds
UPC: 186011 001455
Lot no. : 165-15
Use By Date: 6/25/2016
Although the following products have not tested positive for Listeria, the company is also recalling them because they may have come into contact with the affected lot:
• Frozen Chick Chick Chicken Dinner Morsels for Cats
Size: 1.25 pounds
UPC: 186011 001448
Lot no.: 160-15
Use By Date: 7/2/2016
• Frozen Chick Chick Chicken Dinner Morsels for Cats
Size: 1.25 pounds
UPC: 186011 001448
Lot no. : 152-15
Use By Date: 7/2/2016
According to the Seattle Times, “The products were shipped to the United States and Canada to wholesale distributors and retail stores for resale to consumers. The best way to determine if you have a product included in the recall is to compare the product description and bag size on the front of the bag, and the UPC, lot code and “use by” date on the back of the bag.
Those who purchased these products are instructed to dispose of the food or return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.
For more information, customers may contact Stella and Chewy’s Customer Service at 888-477-8977 Monday through Friday from 6:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Pacific time, and Sunday from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Pacific time.”
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Bravo
According to Bravo’s website, “Bravo Pet Foods of Manchester, CT is recalling select lots of Bravo Chicken Blend diet for dogs& cats due to concerns of the possible presence of Salmonella.
The recall was initiated after routine testing by the Colorado State Department of Agriculture revealed the presence of Salmonella contamination in a single package of Bravo Chicken Blend diet for dogs & cats (2 lb. chub only) made on 11/13/14 with a best used by date of 11/13/16.
The following product is being voluntarily recalled because of the possible presence of Salmonella.
Product | Item # | Size | Best Used by Date | UPC |
Bravo Blend Chicken diet for dogs & cats – chub | 21-102 | 2 lb. (32 oz.) chub | 11-13-16 | 829546211028 |
201 cases of this product were sold to distributors, retail stores, internet retailers and directly to consumers in the US.
These products DID NOT test positive for Salmonella, but are also being voluntarily recalled out of an abundance of caution because they were manufactured in the same manufacturing facility on the same day as the product that tested positive.
Product | Item # | Size | Best Used by Date | UPC |
Bravo Blend Chicken diet for dogs & cats – chub | 21-105 | 5 lb. (90 oz.) chub | 11/13/16 | 829546211059 |
Bravo Blend Turkey diet for dogs & cats – patties | 31-508 | 5 lb. bag of 8 oz. patties | 11/13/16 | 829546315085 |
Bravo Balance Turkey diet for dogs – patties | 31-401 | 3 lb. bag of 4 oz. patties | 11/13/16 | 829546314019 |
These products were sold to distributors, retail stores, internet retailers and directly to consumers in the U.S.”
For more information on the Bravo recall, customers may visit the Bravo Pet Foods consumer recall information page or call 866-922-9222 Monday through Friday 9:00 am to 4:00 pm (EST).
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Nutro
Nutro’s Chewy Apple Dog Treats have been voluntarily recalled by PetSmart due to a “potential mold” problem. The affected products include:
- Nutro CHEWY Treats with Real Apples
Size: 4OZ
UPC: 7910511344
Lot Codes beginning with the following numbers and regardless of the Best By date:
4 50
5 02
5 03
5 05
According to DogFoodAdvisor.com, “Consumers are asked to stop feeding this product to your pet and to bring any remaining Nutro 4 ounce Nutro Apple Chewy Treats affected by this recall to your nearest PetSmart for a full refund.
If you have questions about this voluntary recall, customers are invited to call Nutro Customer Service at 800-833-5330.”
Please check your food and treats and if you believe you have a product that was affected, please do not feed it to your fur kid. Help us spread the word so no fur kid mistakenly eats any of these!
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