- Who: TFP nutrition is recalling all dry dog, dry cat and catfish formulas manufactured in its Nacogdoches, Texas, facility.
- Why: The company initiated the pet food recall due to potential exposure to salmonella, which can lead to illness in both humans and pets.
- Where: The recall includes a wide variety of pet foods distributed throughout the United States.
TFP nutrition issued a wide-ranging recall of all dry dog, dry cat and catfish formulas manufactured in its Nacogdoches, Texas, facility due to the potential for salmonella exposure.
The dog food recall includes a long list of specific dog foods under the brand names Country Acres, Exclusive, H-E-B, Hill Country, Lone Star, Member’s Mark, Retriever and Star Pro, which the company distributed to many states across the United States.
The cat food recall
includes specific brands such as Country Acres, Economax, Exclusive, Feline Medley, H-E-B, Multi-Cat, Meow for More, Paws and Claws and Star Pro. The recall also includes Lone Star Floating Catfish Food.
Salmonella symptoms include diarrhea, fever, vomiting in pets, humans
Humans who handle food contaminated with salmonella can be infected. Symptoms include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea or bloody diarrhea, abdominal cramping and fever, the recall says.
Pets may be lethargic and have diarrhea or bloody diarrhea, fever and vomiting, if infected.
Pet owners can visit tfpnutrition.com/recall or call (866) 311-1323 for more information.
