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Retriever All Life Stages Mini Chunk Chicken Dog Food Recall

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By Nicole Cosgrove

dog food recall alert

November 16, 2023 update – Texas Farm Products Company is expanding its voluntary recall to include all dog and cat food manufactured in the facility in Nacogdoches, Texas.

As of October 21, 2023 – Texas Farm Products Company has announced a voluntary recall of Retriever All Life Stages Mini Chunk Chicken Recipe Dry Dog Food with best by dates of either “10 2024 3277 TFP” or “10 2024 3278 TFP” due to potential contamination with Salmonella.

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What You Need to Know About Salmonella Poisoning

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 dogs and dispose of them immediately.

Where Was the Product Sold?

The recalled product was distributed in:

  • Arkansas
  • Arizona
  • California
  • Louisiana
  • Mississippi
  • New Mexico
  • Nevada
  • Oklahoma
  • Texas
  • Utah

The recalled dog food was sold only at Tractor Supply Company stores. The product can be identified with “3277 TFP” or “3278 TFP” on the second line of the date code.

Additional Pet Foods Recalled

As of November 16, Texas Farm Products Company is including all dog and cat food produced in their Nacogdoches, Texas facility. The following dog and cat foods are included:

Dog Foods

Product Name: Bag Size: MFG States Shipped
Country Acres Farm Dog 55lb 23233TFP 18 – 23316TFP 18 CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, LA, MN, MO, NC,
NE, OH, OK, OR, PA, SD, TX, WA, WI
Exclusive Red Flannel
Adult Formula Dog
Food
40lb 23233TFP 18 – 23316TFP 18 CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, LA, MN, MO, NC,
NE, OH, OK, OR, PA, SD, TX, WA, WI
Exclusive Red Flannel
Bites & Bones Dog Food
50lb: 23233TFP 18 – 23316TFP 18 CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, LA, MN, MO, NC,
NE, OH, OK, OR, PA, SD, TX, WA, WI
Exclusive Signature
Adult Dog Chicken &
Rice Formula
5lb: 23233TFP 18 – 23316TFP 18 CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, LA, MN, MO, NC,
NE, OH, OK, OR, PA, SD, TX, WA, WI
Exclusive Signature
Adult Dog Chicken &
Rice Formula
15lb: 23233TFP 18 – 23316TFP 18 CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, LA, MN, MO, NC,
NE, OH, OK, OR, PA, SD, TX, WA, WI
Exclusive Signature
Adult Dog Chicken &
Rice Formula
30lb: 23233TFP 18 – 23316TFP 18 CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, LA, MN, MO, NC,
NE, OH, OK, OR, PA, SD, TX, WA, WI
Exclusive Signature
Lamb & Rice Adult
5lb 23233TFP 18 – 23316TFP 18 CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, LA, MN, MO, NC,
NE, OH, OK, OR, PA, SD, TX, WA, WI
Exclusive Signature
Lamb & Rice Adult
15lb 23233TFP 18 – 23316TFP 18 CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, LA, MN, MO, NC,
NE, OH, OK, OR, PA, SD, TX, WA, WI
Exclusive Signature
Lamb & Rice Adult
30lb 23233TFP 18 – 23316TFP 18 CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, LA, MN, MO, NC,
NE, OH, OK, OR, PA, SD, TX, WA, WI
Exclusive Signature
Large Breed Puppy
Food Chicken and
Brown Rice Formula
30lb 23233TFP 18 – 23316TFP 18 CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, LA, MN, MO, NC,
NE, OH, OK, OR, PA, SD, TX, WA, WI
H-E-B Texas Pets
Chicken Flavor Large
Breed Dry Dog Food
30lb 21 AUG 23 – 12 NOV 23 TX
H-E-B Texas Pets
Chicken Flavor Large
Breed Dry Dog Food
50lb 21 AUG 23 – 12 NOV 23 TX
H-E-B Texas Pets
Small Bites Dry Dog
Food
8lb 21 AUG 23 – 12 NOV 23 TX
H-E-B Texas Pets
Small Bites Dry Dog
Food
15.5lb 21 AUG 23 – 12 NOV 23 TX
H-E-B Texas Pets
Sporting Beef &
Chicken Flavor Dry
Dog Food
20lb: 21 AUG 23 – 12 NOV 23 TX
H-E-B Texas Pets
Sporting Beef &
Chicken Flavor Dry
Dog Food
50lb: 21 AUG 23 – 12 NOV 23 TX
Hill Country Fare Bite
Size Dry Dog Food
20lb: 21 AUG 23 – 12 NOV 23 TX
Hill Country Fare Bite
Size Dry Dog Food
50lb: 21 AUG 23 – 12 NOV 23 TX
Lone Star Hi Pro Plus 50lb: 21 AUG 23 – 12 NOV 23 LA, TX
Lone Star Mini Chunk
22%
18lb: 21 AUG 23 – 12 NOV 23 LA, TX
Lone Star Mini Chunk
22%
40lb: 21 AUG 23 – 12 NOV 23 LA, MS, TX
Member’s Mark
Chicken and Rice
Recipe Dog Food
35lb: 21 AUG 23 – 12 NOV 23 AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA,
HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MI,
MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM,
NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, PR, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT,
VA, WI, WV, WY, PR
Member’s Mark
Chicken and Rice
Recipe Dog Food
40lb: 21 AUG 23 – 12 NOV 23 AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA,
HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MI,
MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM,
NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, PR, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT,
VA, WI, WV, WY, PR
Retriever Hi Protein
Chicken and Beef
Recipe Dry Dog Food
Length: 3233 TFP – 3316 TFP AR, AZ, CA, HI, KS, LA, MS, NM, NV, OK, OR,
TX, UT, WA
Retriever Bites and
Bones Adult Savory
Chicken Recipe Dry
Dog Food
50lb: 3233 TFP – 3316 TFP AR, AZ, CA, HI, KS, LA, MS, NM, NV, OK, OR,
TX, UT, WA
Retriever Choice
Chops Hearty Meat
Flavor Dog Food
50lb: 3233 TFP – 3316 TFP AR, AZ, CA, HI, KS, LA, MS, NM, NV, OK, OR,
TX, UT, WA
Retriever Mini Chunk
Chicken Recipe Dry
Dog Food
50lb: 3233 TFP – 3316 TFP AR, AZ, CA, HI, KS, LA, MS, NM, NV, OK, OR,
TX, UT, WA
Retriever Puppy Blend
Savory Chicken Flavor
Dry Dog Food
15lb: 3233 TFP – 3316 TFP AR, AZ, CA, HI, KS, LA, MS, NM, NV, OK, OR,
TX, UT, WA
Retriever Puppy Blend
Savory Chicken Flavor
Dry Dog Food
40lb: 3233 TFP – 3316 TFP AR, AZ, CA, HI, KS, LA, MS, NM, NV, OK, OR,
TX, UT, WA
Star Pro Hi-Energy
Formula
50lb: 21 AUG 23 – 12 NOV 23 LA, MS, TX
Star Pro Maintenance
Formula
50lb: 21 AUG 23 – 12 NOV 23 LA, TX
Star Pro Performance
Formula
40lb: 21 AUG 23 – 12 NOV 23 LA, MS, TX
Star Pro Professional
Formula
50lb: 21 AUG 23 – 12 NOV 23 LA, TX
Star Pro Puppy Formula 20lb: 21 AUG 23 – 12 NOV 23 LA, TX
Star Pro Puppy Formula 40lb 21 AUG 23 – 12 NOV 23 LA, TX

Cat Foods

Product Name: Bag Size: MFG States Shipped
Country Acres Farm Cat
All Life Stages Cat Food
40lb 23233TFP 18 – 23316TFP 18 CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, LA, MN, MO, NC,
NE, OH, OK, OR, PA, SD, TX, WA, WI
Economax Dry Cat Food 3lb 21 AUG 23 – 12 NOV 23 TX
Economax Dry Cat Food 36lb 21 AUG 23 – 12 NOV 23 TX
Exclusive Red Flannel
Cat Formula
20lb 23233TFP 18 – 23316TFP 18 CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, LA, MN, MO, NC,
NE, OH, OK, OR, PA, SD, TX, WA, WI
Exclusive Signature
Adult Cat Food Weight
Management & Hairball
Care Chicken & Brown
Rice Formula
5lb 23233TFP 18 – 23316TFP 18 CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, LA, MN, MO, NC,
NE, OH, OK, OR, PA, SD, TX, WA, WI
Exclusive Signature
Adult Cat Food Weight
Management & Hairball
Care Chicken & Brown
Rice Formula
15lb 23233TFP 18 – 23316TFP 18 CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, LA, MN, MO, NC,
NE, OH, OK, OR, PA, SD, TX, WA, WI
Feline Medley Formula
Cat Food
20lb 23233TFP 18 – 23316TFP 18 CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, LA, MN, MO, NC,
NE, OH, OK, OR, PA, SD, TX, WA, WI
H-E-B Texas Pets 4
Flavor Morsels Dry Cat
Food
3.5lb 21 AUG 23 – 12 NOV 23 TX
H-E-B Texas Pets 4
Flavor Morsels Dry Cat
Food
16lb 21 AUG 23 – 12 NOV 23 TX
H-E-B Texas Pets Kitten
Formula Dry Cat Food
3.5lb 21 AUG 23 – 12 NOV 23 TX
H-E-B Texas Pets
Chicken Flavor Large
Breed Dry Dog Food
7lb 21 AUG 23 – 12 NOV 23 TX
Multi-Cat Adult Chicken
and Fish Formula Dry
Cat Food
44lb 3233 TFP – 3316 TFP AR, AZ, CA, HI, KS, LA, MS, NM, NV, OK, OR,
TX, UT and WA
Meow For More Cat
Food
40lb 21 AUG 23 – 12 NOV 23 LA, TX, MS
Paws & Claws Adult
Delicious Mix Chicken,
Salmon, Turkey and
Tuna
Formula Dry Cat Food
16lb 3233 TFP – 3316 TFP AR, AZ, CA, HI, KS, LA, MS, NM, NV, OK, OR,
TX, UT and WA
Paws & Claws Adult
Delicious Mix Chicken,
Salmon, Turkey and
Tuna
Formula Dry Cat Food
36lb 3233 TFP – 3316 TFP AR, AZ, CA, HI, KS, LA, MS, NM, NV, OK, OR,
TX, UT and WA
Paws & Claws Adult
Seafood Mix Recipe Dry
Cat Food
16lb 3233 TFP – 3316 TFP AR, AZ, CA, HI, KS, LA, MS, NM, NV, OK, OR,
TX, UT and WA
Paws & Claws Adult
Seafood Mix Recipe Dry
Cat Food
36lb 3233 TFP – 3316 TFP AR, AZ, CA, HI, KS, LA, MS, NM, NV, OK, OR,
TX, UT and WA
Paws & Claws Kitten
Mix Chicken Formula
Dry Cat Food
15lb 3233 TFP – 3316 TFP AR, AZ, CA, HI, KS, LA, MS, NM, NV, OK, OR,
TX, UT and WA
Star Pro Feline
Cat Food
40lb 21 AUG 23 – 12 NOV 23 LA, TX
Star Pro Feline
Cat Food
20lb 21 AUG 23 – 12 NOV 23 LA, TX

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What to Do Next

Distributors, retailers, and consumers who have purchased Retriever All Life Stages Mini Chunk Chicken Recipe dry dog food can return it to the location where it was purchased for a refund.

Consumers with questions may contact the company at 1-800-330-3048.

You can report your complaint by visiting the FDA’s “Report a Pet Food Complaint” page.

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Sources used: FDA


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