As of September 6, 2023 —Victor announced it is recalling several hundred cases of Victor Super Premium Dog Food because it has the potential to be contaminated with salmonella.
What Dog Food Products Have Been Recalled?
5-pound bags of Victor Super Premium Classic Hi-Pro Plus Dog Food with Lot Code 1000016385 and Best By date 4/30/2024
Cause of This Dog Food Recall
The affected product revealed the bacteria, Salmonella after testing was conducted by the FDA. The company has since ceased the distribution of the product and the FDA will continue their investigation.
What You Need to Know About Salmonella Poisoning
If your pet has Salmonella infection, they may become lethargic and have fever, diarrhea or bloody diarrhea, and vomiting. Some less obvious side affects decreased appetite, fever and abdominal pain. If you pet has become infected but is still otherwise healthy they can still be carriers of Salmonella and infect other animals or humans. If you know your pet has consumed the recalled product, or is currently experiencing any these symptoms, please contact your veterinarian immediately..
What to Do Next
If you have product matching the following description in your possession, you should stop feeding it to your dogs and dispose of it immediately.
For additional information or concerns, contact Mid America Pet Food Consumer Affairs at [email protected] or call 1-888-428-7544.
- You can also report your complaint by visiting the FDA’s
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