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Northwest Naturals Recalls 1,956 Pounds of Raw Pet Food Over Salmonella and Listeria Contamination
recalls-and-alerts1 month ago

Northwest Naturals Recalls 1,956 Pounds of Raw Pet Food Over Salmonella and Listeria Contamination

Northwest Naturals has voluntarily recalled nearly 2,000 pounds of frozen raw cat and dog food after FDA testing detected Salmonella and Listeria. The affected products, sold nationwide, include specific chicken recipes for cats and dogs. No illnesses have been reported, but consumers are urged to stop using the food immediately, return it for a refund, or dispose of it safely to prevent exposure to pets, humans, and wildlife.

FDA Orders Recall of Northwest Naturals Frozen Pet Foods Over Contamination Risks
consumer-safety1 month ago

FDA Orders Recall of Northwest Naturals Frozen Pet Foods Over Contamination Risks

The FDA has ordered a nationwide recall of two frozen pet food products from Northwest Naturals due to potential contamination with salmonella and listeria. The affected items are the Frozen Chicken Recipe (for cats and dogs) and the Frozen Raw Diet for Dogs Recipe. Consumers are advised to stop feeding these products to their pets and return the bags for a full refund. No illnesses have been reported in connection with this recall.

"Salmonella Outbreak Prompts Nationwide Pet Food Recall"
health2 years ago

"Salmonella Outbreak Prompts Nationwide Pet Food Recall"

Mid America Pet Foods has expanded its voluntary recall of pet food products due to a Salmonella outbreak. The recall now includes various brands of dog and cat foods with Best By dates before 10/31/24. Consumers are advised to dispose of the recalled pet food and clean all pet supplies and areas potentially contaminated. Salmonella can cause illness in humans and pets, particularly those with weakened immune systems. The investigation into the outbreak is ongoing, with seven human cases reported, including six in children under the age of one.

Salmonella Outbreak in Pet Food Sickens Infants Nationwide
health2 years ago

Salmonella Outbreak in Pet Food Sickens Infants Nationwide

Health officials have reported multiple cases of salmonella contamination linked to dog and cat food products, with most of the affected individuals being babies. The recall, initiated by Mid America Pet Food, now includes six types of cat food and over 25 dry dog food products. There have been at least seven documented illnesses and one hospitalization across seven states. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) advises proper hygiene practices when handling pet food and treats, including regular cleaning of pet bowls and hands. The FDA has provided a list of the recalled products and urges consumers to dispose of them safely. Salmonella can cause serious illness in humans, while pets may experience vomiting, diarrhea, fever, loss of appetite, and decreased activity.

Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Pet Food Sickens Infants, Prompts Recalls
health2 years ago

Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Pet Food Sickens Infants, Prompts Recalls

Multiple brands of pet food made by Mid America Pet Food are being recalled due to a salmonella outbreak that has sickened six infants. The FDA and CDC have issued a recall notice, urging pet owners to dispose of the recalled dog and cat food items. The outbreak has resulted in one hospitalization so far, and the CDC advises proper disposal of the products to prevent the spread of bacteria. Symptoms of salmonella in both humans and pets are listed, and consumers with questions can contact Mid America Pet Food.

Salmonella Outbreak: Infants and Pets at Risk from Contaminated Dog Food
health2 years ago

Salmonella Outbreak: Infants and Pets at Risk from Contaminated Dog Food

At least six infants have been sickened in a salmonella outbreak linked to pet food produced by Mid America Pet Food in Texas. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are investigating the outbreak, which has prompted the company to expand its recall to include all brands of dry dog and cat food produced at its plant in Mount Pleasant. The recalled pet food has been distributed to retailers nationwide. Salmonella can sicken both pets and humans who come into contact with it. Customers are advised to destroy the recalled pet food and wash pet bowls and storage containers.

"Salmonella Scare: Dog Food Brands Recalled Amid Contamination Concerns"
health2 years ago

"Salmonella Scare: Dog Food Brands Recalled Amid Contamination Concerns"

Three brands of dog food have been recalled due to potential salmonella contamination. Mid America Pet Food, TFP Nutrition, and Blue Ridge Beef have all issued recalls after random sampling found salmonella in their products. Salmonella can sicken both pets and humans who come in contact with it. Dog owners are advised to check the labels of their pet food and dispose of any affected products. Symptoms of salmonella infection in pets include lethargy, diarrhea, fever, and vomiting. Customers can contact the respective companies for more information and refunds. Salmonella bacteria causes millions of infections in Americans each year, leading to hospitalizations and deaths.