“This recall came after we notified the firm that routine samples of these products tested positive at our Food and Drug lab in Raleigh,” mentioned Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler.
Two-pound baggage of Blue Ridge’s “Kitten Grind,” “Kitten Mix”, and “Puppy Mix” are being pulled as a result of salmonella and listeria contamination.
The merchandise have been distributed Nov. 14 and Dec. 20. They have been packaged in clear plastic and offered in retail shops positioned in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Carolina, New York, Pennsylvania and Virginia.
The recalled merchandise embrace:
- Kitten Grind 2 lbs.: UPC 8 54298 00101 6
- Kitten Mix 2 lbs.: UPC 8 54298 00243 6
- Puppy Mix 2lbs.: UPC 8 54298 00169 6
The lot numbers and utilized by dates are positioned on the silver tabs on the finish of the tubes.
Salmonella and listeria could cause the identical signs in pets as people, together with fever, vomiting and lethargy.
So far, no sicknesses have been reported.
The merchandise in query have been despatched to shops in 16 states over the past two months of 2023.
Consumers who’ve bought this product are urged to contact Blue Ridge Beef instantly at [email protected] for a full refund or destroy the meals in a means that youngsters, pets and wildlife can’t access.
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