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TFP Nutrition Expands Voluntary Recall of Dog and Cat Foods Over Salmonella Concerns

November 16, 2023 - TFP Nutrition has issued an expansion of its voluntary recall for various dry dog, dry cat, and catfish food products manufactured in their Nacogdoches, Texas facility. This recall comes in response to the potential for Salmonella contamination, posing risks to both pets and their human caregivers.


Details of the Recall


Company Announcement Date: November 16, 2023

FDA Publish Date: November 16, 2023

Product Type: Animal & Veterinary, Food & Beverages, Pet Food

Reason for Announcement: Potential Salmonella contamination

Company Name: TFP Nutrition

Brand Name: Multiple brands

Product Description: Dry Dog, Dry Cat, and Catfish Food


Recall Expansion Details


This recall is especially relevant to Virginia dog and cat parents, as several brands were shipped to the state. Additionally, independent sellers on sites such as Amazon, Walmart, and other online retailers may have sold these items, making it crucial for our clients to check their purchases.


Products Recalled


Dry Dog Formulas (as listed in the below linked chart)

Dry Cat Formulas (as listed in the below linked chart)


The date code is printed on the back of the bag near the bottom. Please use the example graphic at the bottom of the page and the “MFG From” column associated with your formula to see if your product is affected. The XXXXX is the timestamp when the bag was packaged.



For more information, visit TFP Nutrition's recall page at tfpnutrition.com/recall or contact TFP Nutrition at 1-866-311-1323. Please be ready to provide the product name, product size, and manufacture date or lot code which can be found on the back of the bag.


Health Risks for Humans and Pets


Salmonella contamination in dry dog and cat pet food products can pose serious health risks to both humans and pets. Individuals handling these products may become infected with Salmonella, emphasizing the importance of thorough handwashing after contact. Symptoms in humans may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal cramping, and fever. Pets may exhibit lethargy, diarrhea, fever, vomiting, decreased appetite, and abdominal pain.


High-Risk Groups


It's crucial to note that children, the elderly, and individuals with compromised immune systems may be at greater risk of Salmonella infection. Pet owners should remain vigilant, especially if their pets show any signs of illness after consuming the recalled products.


Response from TFP Nutrition


TFP Nutrition is actively working with retailers to remove the affected products from the supply chain. Consumers who have purchased any of the recalled formulas are urged to stop feeding them to their pets immediately.


Conclusion


At Paw Keepers Dog Walking and Pet Sitting Service, the safety of your pets is top priority. I encourage all pet owners to stay informed about this recall and take necessary precautions. If you have purchased any of the recalled products, please follow the recommended steps to ensure the well-being of your pets and your family.


Stay informed, stay safe, and keep your furry friends protected!


Note: This blog post is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional veterinary advice. If you have concerns about your pet's health, please consult with your veterinarian.


Product Photos


TFP Product Date Code
Example Product Date Code

TFP Nutrition Recalled Product Images
TFP Nutrition Recalled Products


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