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Researchers highlight human health risks from contaminated pet treats

By Joe Whitworth on February 24, 2023

A study in the United Kingdom has added to evidence that dried meat dog treats can be contaminated with Salmonella.

Researchers also found some product samples contained similar types of Salmonella identified in human patients…

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Dog treats recalled after testing finds Salmonella

By News Desk on July 13, 2022

Stormberg Foods is recalling various sizes and batches of Beg & Barker Chicken Breast Strips Dog Treat, Billo’s Best Friend Chicken Breast Strips Dog Treat and Green Coast Pets Chicken Crisps Dog Treat products because…

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Pets, peanut butter and Salmonella: A cautionary tale

By Guest Contributor on May 31, 2022

Editor’s note: This column was originally published on eFoodAlert.com and is reprinted here with the permission of the author.

By Phyllis Entis

Between September 2008 and April 2009, contaminated peanut butter manufactured by the Peanut…
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3 ill in Massachusetts after handling dog treats contaminated with Salmonella

By News Desk on February 17, 2022

Three people have been infected with salmonellosis after contact with contaminated dog treats, according to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH).

The Massachusetts DPH is advising consumers who have any Dog Gone Dog Treats …
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Outbreak growing fast; new warnings caution against all pig ear pet treats

By Coral Beach on July 31, 2019

Federal public health officials stepped up their warning today about pig ear treats for dogs as human illnesses related to the multi-branded products have now sickened 127 people in 33 states in a multi-drug resistant…
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Lennox expands recall of pet treats; dozens of new human illnesses reported

By Coral Beach on July 31, 2019

Shortly before federal officials issued a blanket warning against pig ear pet treats today a New Jersey company expanded its recall of such products that are directly linked to a human outbreak of Salmonella infections…
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Jerky pet treats: Anatomy of an investigation and lingering concerns

By Phyllis Entis on December 20, 2018

More than 10 years after the first reports of pet and people illnesses linked to jerky treats from China, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is no closer to finding the root cause of the…
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Merrick dog treats recalled due to elevated thyroid hormone

By Phyllis Entis on May 24, 2018

https://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm608655.htm

Merrick Pet Care has announced a voluntary recall of certain Castor & Pollux and Merrick Backcountry dog treats after one of the products was found to contain elevated levels of beef thyroid hormone.

The…
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Dog Treats Recalled for Potential Salmonella Contamination

By News Desk on September 30, 2015

Salix Animal Health LLC of Deerfield, FL, announced Wednesday, Sept. 30, that it is recalling one lot of “Good ‘n’ Fun – Beefhide Chicken Sticks” because it could be contaminated with Salmonella. The recalled…
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Dog Chews Recalled for Possible Salmonella Contamination

By News Desk on December 24, 2014

Barkworthies of Richmond, VA, is recalling select lots of Barkworthies Chicken Vittles dog chews because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. The recalled product was distributed nationwide beginning on May 6, 2014.
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