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Consumers complain of plastic in dog food; recall initiated

Consumers complain of plastic in dog food; recall initiated

After consumer complaints, Fromm Family Foods has issued a recall of 300 cases of Bonnihill Farms BeefiBowls Beef Recipe frozen dog food because of potential foreign plastic contamination.

Potential adverse reactions could occur in all size dogs, however, to date there are no reports of illness or injury reported from consumers. There is concern that consumers may have the product in their homes because of its long shelf life, which reaches into December 2026.

Dogs ingesting plastic may exhibit symptoms such as vomiting, loss of appetite, lethargy, or stomach discomfort. Plastic, when consumed in large amounts, can lead to serious health issues in dogs, including gastrointestinal upset and a risk of intestinal obstruction. Consumers whose dogs have consumed any of the affected product and are exhibiting these symptoms should contact their veterinarian.

Consumers should stop feeding. The recalled product can be identified by the following information: 16 ounces per chub; UPC number 072705135004; Best By 12/25/2026 B01. The company did not provide a photo of the recalled dog food.

Affected recalled product was distributed at pet stores in the United States, in the states of Illinois, Wisconsin, Texas, Arkansas, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Louisiana, California, Nevada, Arizona, Colorado, Oregon, Washington Alaska, and in Canada in the Province of Ontario. 

There are no other Fromm products affected by this recall. The recall was initiated after receiving complaints of plastic contamination. The company has identified the error, and in addition to existing safety process, it has put corrective actions in place to prevent this from happening again.

This voluntary recall is being made with the knowledge of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

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