FDA Cautions Pet Owners Not to Feed Their Pets Three Lots of Darwin's Natural Pet Products Raw Dog F
Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration
FDA Cautions Pet Owners Not to Feed Their Pets Three Lots of Darwins Natural Pet Products Raw Dog Food Due to Salmonella
March 26, 2019
Fast Facts
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is cautioning pet owners not to feed their pets three lots of Darwins Natural Pet Products raw dog food after samples from these lots tested positive for Salmonella. The codes for each product are listed in the second group of numbers below the barcode on the package. These products are as follows.
∘ Darwins Natural Pet Products Natural Selections Chicken Recipe with Organic Vegetables for Dogs: 5309(11)181019, manufactured on October 19, 2018
∘ Darwins Natural Pet Products Natural Selections Chicken Recipe with Organic Vegetables for Dogs: 5375(11)181106, manufactured on November 6, 2018
∘ Darwins Natural Pet Products Natural Selections Turkey Recipe with Organic Vegetables for Dogs: 5339(11)181026, manufactured on October 26, 2018
If you have these lots of Darwins Natural Pet Food, throw them away. The FDA is issuing this alert because these three lots of Darwins Natural Pet Products raw dog food represent a serious threat to human and animal health and are adulterated under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act because they contain Salmonella.
Salmonella can affect both human and animal health. People with symptoms of Salmonella infection should consult their health care providers. Consult a veterinarian if your pet has symptoms of Salmonella infection.
What is the problem?
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is cautioning pet owners not to feed their pets three lots of Darwins Natural Pet Food because products from these lots tested positive for Salmonella. These products include two lots of Darwins Natural Pet Products Natural Selections Chicken Recipe with Organic Vegetables for Dogs (identified in the second group of numbers below the barcode as 5309(11)181019 and 5375(11)181106) and one lot of Darwins Natural Pet Products Natural Selections Turkey Recipe with Organic Vegetables for Dogs (5339(11)181026). These products are manufactured by Arrow Reliance Inc., doing business as Darwins Natural Pet Products, and are sold online direct to consumers.
The FDA collected and analyzed unopened samples of products from these three lots in response to a consumer complaint. Samples from all three lots tested positive for Salmonella.
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Read more:
https://www.fda.gov/AnimalVeterinary/NewsEvents/ucm634394.htm