Blue Ridge Beef’s Puppy Mix Recall
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December 2, 2024 – Blue Ridge Beef issued a voluntary recall of 9, 60lb of their 2 lb log Puppy Mix Lot due to potential Salmonella contamination.
What You Need to Know About Salmonella Contamination
If your pet has a Salmonella infection, they may become lethargic and have fever, diarrhea or bloody diarrhea, and vomiting. Some less obvious side effects are decreased appetite, fever, and abdominal pain. If your pet has become infected but is still otherwise healthy they can still be carriers of Salmonella and infect other animals or humans. If you know your pet has consumed the recalled product or is experiencing these symptoms, please contact your veterinarian immediately.
If you have products matching the following description and sell by date you should stop feeding them to your cats and dispose of them immediately.
Important Message for People Who Handled These Foods
There is a risk to humans from handling these contaminated foods, especially if they have not washed their hands after having contact with the products or surfaces exposed to these pet foods.
If you show signs of infection after contact with recalled products or a pet that has consumed them, contact your healthcare provider.
Dog Foods Recalled
The affected pet food consists of 9, 60lb of their 2 lb log Puppy Mix (Lot #08/06/N25 & 08/16/N25, UPC 854298001696).
The affected products were distributed to retail stores in Virginia, North Carolina, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New York.
The products were distributed between August 6, 2024 to August 23, 2024.
What to Do Next
Anyone who thinks their pets have become ill after consuming contaminated pet food should first contact their veterinarians.
Consumers are advised to destroy the food in a way that children, pets, and wildlife cannot access and sanitize pet food bowls, cups, and storage containers.
Consumers can contact the company for a refund or replacement at blueridgebeefnc@yahoo.com or 704-873-2072.
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Sources used: FDA
