Tailored from a press launch:
Carolina Prime Pet, Inc. of Lenoir, North Carolina, USA, is recalling 400 16-ounce baggage of “Hollywood Feed Carolina Made Rooster Chips” treats for canine as a result of they’ve the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, in keeping with the U.S. Meals and Drug Administration.
The recalled “Hollywood Feed Carolina Made Rooster Chips” had been distributed to Hollywood Feed shops in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas, and had been additionally obtainable via on-line retailer www.hollywoodfeed.com.
The product is available in a 16-ounce purple-and-black bag marked on the again facet with lot quantity 20051324L2 and an expiration date of 11/13/25. That is the one lot quantity recognized as doubtlessly contaminated.
No diseases have been reported to this point in reference to this downside.
The potential for contamination was famous after testing carried out by a third-party laboratory recognized contamination in a associated but commercially unreleased lot of the identical product.
Results of Salmonella in pet meals
Salmonella can have an effect on animals consuming the product and there may be threat to people from dealing with contaminated merchandise, particularly if 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 the entire following signs: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea or bloody diarrhea, stomach cramping and fever. Hardly ever, Salmonella can end 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 may have solely decreased urge for food, fever and stomach ache. Contaminated however in any other case wholesome pets may be carriers and infect different animals or people. If your pet has consumed the recalled product and has these signs, please contact your veterinarian.
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