Natura has issued a recall for their entire dry product line with expiration dates prior to June 10, 2014. This includes all dry formulas of the following brands: California Natural Evo Innova Healthwise Karma Mother Nature’s biscuits Canned products are not affected by this recall. Clients who have received deliveries of these dry products have […]
Natura Recall Expands Again
UPDATE 4/23/12: After speaking directly to the manufacturer, the reason behind this expansion has become a bit clearer. It was done to eliminate confusion now that new procedures have been put in place to test for salmonella before product leaves the manufacturing facility. While it would have been better had this policy been in place […]
Natura Announces Pet Food Recall
**UPDATE** 29 March 2013 Natura has expanded this recall to include additional lot numbers and formulas. The additional recalled product listing now appears below and can be downloaded as a pdf here.. ******************* Natura Pet has announced a limited recall of selected production runs of Innova, Evo, California Natural and Healthwise products. The recall does […]
Honest Kitchen Recall Announced
A limited recall was announced today by The Honest Kitchen. It affects specific lots of their Thrive, Verve and Zeal formulas only. The recall was announced because one of the ingredient suppliers recalled a batch of human-grade parsley that may contain Salmonella. The parsley was used only in the production of the five lots of Honest […]
AvoDerm Lamb Recall
UPDATE: After speaking with the manufacturer’s rep this morning, it appears that none of the affected product was allowed to leave the distribution center. During standard post-production testing, two palettes of the food returned readings indicating salmonella. At this point, the FDA was notified, but according to the manufacturer, the food was held back from […]
Nature’s Variety Recalls Prairie Beef Dog Food
Nature’s Variety has announced a voluntary recall of its Prairie Beef Meal and Barley Medley dry dog food in all sizes. The recall was issued as a result of an “off-odor smell” in the food. No contamination has been found, although the cause of the smell has yet to be determined. The food is not remaining […]
Diamond Recall Expands Again
Salmonella contamination has been found in a second Diamond plant. This has led to an expansion of the recall which began in April. The plant, located in Meta, Missouri, tested positive for a different strain of salmonella than that found in its Gaston, SC plant. As of this writing, the plant in Lathrop, CA remains […]
Solid Gold formulas added to Diamond Plant Recall
Solid Gold has recalled specific manufacturing runs of their Wolf Cub and Wolf King foods which were made at the Diamond plant located in Gaston, South Carolina. None of these recalled runs have been distributed to Washington state. More information and the specific date and lot codes can be found on the company’s website.
Salmonella Linked to Diamond Pet Food
While we monitor the brands of food affected by the latest pet food recall, one clue has apparently emerged. A small number of cases of a relatively rare form of salmonella infection has been linked to the recently recalled Diamond formulas. Since last Fall, there have been 14 reports of Salmonella infantis diagnosed in 9 […]
Pet Food Recalls Expand from Diamond Plant
The list of foods recalled from the Diamond manufacturing plant in South Carolina continues to grow. In the past week, Kirkland Signature, Canidae, Chicken Soup for the Pet Lover’s Soul, Natural Balance, Solid Gold, Taste of the Wild, and Wellness all have issued limited recalls for foods manufactured in Gaston, SC. Last month, Diamond announced […]