Tuckers Pet Food Recall Archives - Safe Pet Treats | Pet Food Safety and Recalls https://safepettreats.com/blog/tag/tuckers-pet-food-recall/ Pet food safety website specializing in recalled pet food and bad ingredients. Wed, 07 Mar 2018 00:12:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.5 91214818 Tucker’s Raw Food Recall | March 2018 https://safepettreats.com/blog/tuckers-raw-food-recall-march-2018/ https://safepettreats.com/blog/tuckers-raw-food-recall-march-2018/#respond Wed, 07 Mar 2018 00:12:32 +0000 https://safepettreats.com/blog/?p=1702 Tucker’s Raw Food recall is the 12th pet food recall this year related to salmonella contamination. Tucker’s Raw Food is recalling their 5 lb Frozen Boxes labeled Tucker’s Pork-Bison-Formula with Lot Code 27717 and best by date of 04/17/2019 due to potential contamination with Salmonella. This product has been added to the Safe Pet Treats app so be…

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Tucker’s Raw Food recall is the 12th pet food recall this year related to salmonella contamination.

Tucker’s Raw Food is recalling their 5 lb Frozen Boxes labeled Tucker’s Pork-Bison-Formula with
Lot Code 27717 and best by date of 04/17/2019 due to potential contamination with Salmonella.

Safe Pet Treats App Screenshot
Safe Pet Treats App Screenshot

This product has been added to the Safe Pet Treats app so be sure to download the app and use it to scan the barcode found on the back of every pet food product.

Photo from the FDA of the product package and specifics for Tucker’s Raw Food:

The following is the official FDA recall:

Raw Basics, LLC. of Pleasant Prairie, WI is recalling 540lb of 5lb Pork-Bison Boxes because it has the potential to be contaminated with SalmonellaSalmonella can affect animals eating the products and there is risk to humans from handling contaminated pet products, especially if they have not thoroughly washed their hands after having contact with the products or any surfaces exposed to these products.

Healthy people infected with Salmonella should monitor themselves for some or all of the following symptoms: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea or bloody diarrhea, abdominal cramping and fever. Rarely, Salmonella can result in more serious ailments, including arterial infections, endocarditis, arthritis, muscle pain, eye irritation, and urinary tract symptoms. Consumers exhibiting these signs after having contact with this product should contact their healthcare providers.

Pets with Salmonella infections may be lethargic and have diarrhea or bloody diarrhea, fever, and vomiting. Some pets will have only decreased appetite, fever and abdominal pain. Infected but otherwise healthy pets can be carriers and infect other animals or humans. If your pet has consumed the recalled product and has these symptoms, please contact your veterinarian.

This recall is being issued after our firm was notified by the Nebraska Department of Agriculture of the positive Salmonella finding. Product affected was isolated to 1 lot of 540 lbs (108 boxes) and distributed to distributors in Minnesota, Georgia, Kansas, and Pennsylvania. These products were sold at pet specialty retail stores. No illnesses have been reported to date.

Product is packaged in 5lb Frozen Boxes labeled Tucker’s Pork-Bison-Formula.

Raw Basics tests all batches of products for all pathogens in a hold and release program before releasing for shipping.

Consumers who have purchased Tucker’s 5lb Pork-Bison Boxes are urged to return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. Consumers with questions may contact the company at 1-800-219-3650.

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