20.05.2024 08:40:06 - dpa-AFX: Mars Petcare Recalls Select PEDIGREE Dry Dog Food Sold By Walmart
BENTONVILLE (dpa-AFX) - Mars Petcare US Inc. is recalling 44 lb. Bag of
Pedigree Adult Complete Nutrition Grilled Steak & Vegetable Flavor Dry dog food
citing the potential presence of loose metal pieces, according to the U.S. Food
and Drug Administration.
The limited recall involves 315 bags of the dog food with Best By Date of March
4, 2025 and Lot Code 410B2TXT02. The impacted products were sold by Walmart in
Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas.
No other PEDIGREE or Mars Petcare US products are affected or being recalled.
There could be a health hazard to pets due to the potential presence of loose
metal pieces in the bags. However, there have been no reports of pet injury or
illness regarding these products.
The company urged purchasers to stop using it and contact its consumer care to
initiate a return.
Mars Petcare US is working with Walmart in Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and
Texas to ensure that the affected products are no longer sold and have been
removed from inventory.
In recent recalls for animals, ADM Animal Nutrition, affiliated to food
processing company Archer-Daniels-Midland Co. or ADM, in late March and in early
April called back many lots of chicken, swine and rabbit feed products, due to
elevated levels of magnesium, sodium, calcium and/or phosphorus.
In early April, Cargill's animal nutrition business recalled Nutrena Country
Feeds Meat bird 22% Crumble citing non-inclusion of Vitamin D.
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