Dog Food Recalls (Salmonella)

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Procter & Gamble Recalls Select Dry Dog Foods
Certain Iams and Eukanuba dog food formulas recalled due to salmonella concerns.
Posted: August 3, 2010, 2 a.m. EDT

The Procter & Gamble Co. of Cincinnati has expanded a recent voluntary recall of certain Iams brand prescription cat food to include additional Iams veterinary formulas and some specialized dog food due to salmonella concerns.

The recalled products include:

•Iams Veterinary Dry Formulas (cat & dog)
All dry sizes and varieties
“Best By” 01Jul10 – 01Dec11
All UPC Codes


•Eukanuba Naturally Wild (dog)
All dry sizes and varieties
“Best By” 01Jul10 – 01Dec11
All UPC Codes


•Eukanuba Pure (dog)
All dry sizes and varieties
“Best By” 01Jul10 – 01Dec11
All UPC Codes


•Eukanuba Custom Care Sensitive Skin (dog)
All dry sizes
“Best By” 01Jul10 – 01Dec11
All UPC Codes
No canned food, biscuits, treats or supplements are affected by the expanded recall. A full listing of UPC codes is available at www.iams.com.

Also:

Merrick Expands Dog Treat Recall to All Lots
All lots of Beef Filet Squares for Dogs and Texas Hold’ems dog treats included in recall.
Posted: August 17, 2010, 2 a.m. EDT

Due to salmonella concerns, Merrick Pet Care Inc. of Amarillo, Texas, has expanded its Beef Filet Squares and Texas Hold’ems dog treats recall to include all lots of the two products.

The recalled Beef Filet Squares for Dogs and Texas Hold’ems treats come in 10-ounce packages and were shipped to distributors and retailers throughout the United States, according to Merrick. No illnesses related to the recalled dog product have been reported.

Merrick issued limited recalls of its Beef Filet Squares and Texas Hold’ems treats earlier this month and in July after samples turned up positive for salmonella.

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