Blue Ridge Beef has issued a recall of two of its pet food products after tests showed contamination with both Salmonella and Listeria—bacteria that can cause serious illness in both pets and humans, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration said.
The recall affects 1,080 pounds of two-pound logs of “Kitten Mix” marked with lot number N26 0114 and 1,380 pounds of “Puppy Mix” with lot number N25 1230, the FDA said. These numbers can be found stamped on the clips at the end of the packaging.
The contaminated products, packaged in clear plastic, were distributed between Jan. 3 and Jan. 24, and were primarily sold in retail stores across Connecticut, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Virginia, and Wisconsin, the FDA said…