Pet Safety
FDA and CDC Investigate Salmonella Cases Linked to Mid America Pet Food Products
The FDA and CDC are investigating seven human cases of Salmonella Kiambu infection potentially associated with pet food made by Mid America Pet Food. Multiple brands have been recalled.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and state partners, is investigating seven human cases of Salmonella Kiambu infection potentially associated with pet food made by Mid America Pet Food. The affected products include various dog and cat foods sold under multiple brand names, with best-by dates before October 31, 2024. These products were sold nationwide in retail stores and online. Consumers are advised to check their pet food products and dispose of any that match the recalled brands and dates. For more detailed information, please refer to the official FDA announcement.
For more information, visit the FDA's official announcement: (fda.gov)
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