Firm Announcement Date: December 02, 2024
FDA Publish Date: December 04, 2024
Product Kind: Animal & VeterinaryPet Meals Cause for Announcement: Potential Foodborne Sickness – Salmonella
Firm Identify: Blue Ridge Beef
Model Identify: Blue Ridge Beef
Product Description: Pet Combine
Firm Announcement:
STATESVILLE, NC – December 2, 2024 – Blue Ridge Beef is recalling 9,600 lbs. of their 2 lb log Pet Combine Lot #08/06/N25 & 08/16/N25 UPC 854298001696 as a consequence of a contamination of Salmonella. (Lot numbers are stamped within the clips on the tip of the chubs/luggage)
Salmonella can have an effect on animals consuming the merchandise and there’s threat to people from dealing with contaminated pet merchandise, particularly in the event that they haven’t totally washed their fingers after having contact with the merchandise or any surfaces uncovered to those merchandise.
Wholesome folks contaminated with Salmonella ought to monitor themselves for some or all the following signs: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea or bloody diarrhea, stomach cramping and fever. Not often, Salmonella may end up in extra severe illnesses, together with arterial infections, endocarditis, arthritis, muscle ache, eye irritation, and urinary tract signs. Customers exhibiting these indicators after having contact with this product ought to contact their healthcare suppliers.
Pets with Salmonella infections could also be torpid and have diarrhea or bloody diarrhea, fever, and vomiting. Some pets can have solely decreased urge for food, fever, and stomach ache. Contaminated however in any other case wholesome pets will be carriers and infect different animals or people. In case your pet has consumed the recalled product and has these signs, please contact your veterinarian.
The issue was found when a buyer’s litter of puppies grew to become ailing and reported the difficulty to VDACS
On 11/27/24 the agency was notified by the FDA that these merchandise examined optimistic for Salmonella.
The merchandise have been distributed between August 6, 2024, and August 23, 2024. These merchandise have been packaged in clear plastic and offered primarily in retail shops situated within the States of: [Virginia, North Carolina, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Massachusetts New York State] . Picture of product under:
Merchandise affected are:
Product
Dimension
UPC
Lot Numbers
Pet Combine
2 lb
854298001696
08/06/N25 (lot)08/16/N25 (lot)
This recall is being made with the information of the Meals and Drug Administration.