Some public service info that I’ll try to keep updated.
you can subscribe to the email alert at www.cpsc.gov
Usually there are links like with the first 2 along with descriptions. I’m omitting descriptions. In the case where there are no links, you should be able to get more info by the recall number.
There was a recall of Bumblebee tuna fish a few weeks ago. I learned of it more-or-less by happenstance, by stumbling upon a news item mentioning it. The recall was for a specific range of lot numbers with specific expiration dates.
I happened to have two cans that I had bought just a few days before. Checking the numbers, my cans missed the expiration date range by just one (or two?) day(s)!
So, again by chance, I noticed an article a few days later, with a headline saying “Tuna Recall Expanded”. So, checking the numbers again, I found that my cans were recalled now!
And to think that I nearly ate them! Actually, the claim was that nobody actually got sick from them. They had just noticed some manufacturing defect in the way the cans were sealed, and were being very careful to recall them.
(I took them back to the supermarket, where they gave me a refund.)
Thank You. A lot of recalls come directly from the manufacturer and never go through the CPSC so PLEASE do post those here when you find them.
Here is one I got for pet food recently. It covers EVO, Natura, Heathwise and California Natural brands.
Dear Customer,
We are contacting you because Natura Pet food has notified us of a voluntary recall. You may have purchased one of the products listed in the chart below from Wag.com. Please note, if you received a similar email last week, this is a different recall with an expanded list of products and lot codes.
As a precautionary measure, select formulas of California Natural, Innova, EVO, Karma and Healthwise dry dog, cat and ferret products are being recalled due to potential Salmonella contamination. The complete listing of all affected products is included below. No other Natura Pet brands are impacted by this recall.
Natura Pet was alerted to a single case of Salmonella in a 2.2lb package of EVO Turkey & Chicken cat food. Natura Pet is taking the precautionary measure to voluntarily recall the entire production window that was produced from December 14, 2012 - March 24, 2013. Consumers who have purchased any of the recalled products should contact Natura Pet for a refund or replacement at 1-800-224-6123. Hours of customer care are 9 am – 6 pm EST.
[e-mail address removed] we value the trust that customers place in us and are committed to your pet’s safety. When we are made aware of a product recall, we notify customers who purchased the product from our site through the email address provided. Should you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact our Customer Care team. We are here to serve you 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Simply call 1-866-746-7924.
Thank you,
Customer Care Team
Natura Pet is voluntarily recalling specific products with the lot numbers and UPC codes listed below: Description UPC Code Lot Code(s)
INNOVA DOG TURKEY AND CHICKEN SMALL BITES FORMULA
751485123356
3004A70002
INNOVA DOG TURKEY AND CHICKEN SMALL BITES FORMULA
751485123363
3004A70003, 3032A70003
INNOVA DOG TURKEY AND CHICKEN SENIOR PLUS 11 FORMULA
751485123271
2352A70002,2353A70002,3051A70002,3007A70002,3023A70002,3003A70002
INNOVA DOG TURKEY AND CHICKEN SENIOR PLUS 11 FORMULA
751485123264
2352A70001,2353A70001,3051A70001,3052A70001,3023A70001,3024A70001,3003A70001,3073A70001
INNOVA DOG TURKEY AND CHICKEN SENIOR PLUS 11 FORMULA
751485123288
2353A70003, 3051A70003, 3031A70003, 3003A70003
INNOVA DOG TURKEY AND CHICKEN SENIOR 8 FORMULA
751485123240
3058A70002, 3037A70002, 3038A70002, 3014A70002
INNOVA DOG TURKEY AND CHICKEN SENIOR 8 FORMULA
751485123233
3015A70001, 3058A70002, 3014A70001, 3037A70001
INNOVA DOG TURKEY AND CHICKEN SENIOR 8 FORMULA
751485123257
3058A70003,3037A70003,3015A70003
INNOVA PUPPY TURKEY AND CHICKEN FORMULA
751485123332
2356A70002,3057A70002,3037A70002
INNOVA PUPPY TURKEY AND CHICKEN FORMULA
751485123325
2356A70001, 3057A70001, 3064A70001, 3037A70001
INNOVA PUPPY TURKEY AND CHICKEN FORMULA
751485123349
2356A70003,3057A70003,3038A70003
INNOVA DOG TURKEY AND CHICKEN WEIGHT MANAGEMENT FORMULA
751485123301
3030A70002, 3016A70002
INNOVA DOG TURKEY AND CHICKEN WEIGHT MANAGEMENT FORMULA
751485123295
3030A70001, 3017A70001
INNOVA DOG TURKEY AND CHICKEN WEIGHT MANAGEMENT FORMULA
751485123318
3031A70003, 3016A70003
INNOVA DOG TURKEY AND CHICKEN LARGE BITE FORMULA
751485123219
2354A70002,2355A70002,2363A70002,3049A70002,3050A70002,3053A70002,3066A70002
INNOVA DOG TURKEY AND CHICKEN LARGE BITE FORMULA
751485123202
2354A70002,2355A70001,2355A70002,2363A70001,2364A70001,3049A70001,3050A70001,3066A70001,3067A70001
INNOVA DOG TURKEY AND CHICKEN LARGE BITE FORMULA
751485123226
2354A70003,3049A70003,3066A70003
INNOVA PUPPY TURKEY AND CHICKEN LARGE BREED FORMULA
751485127415
2356A70002,3050A70002,3003A70002,3015A70002,3066A70002,3065A70002
INNOVA PUPPY TURKEY AND CHICKEN LARGE BREED FORMULA
751485127408
2356A70001,3051A70001,3003A70001,3015A70002,3066A70001,3065A70001
INNOVA PUPPY TURKEY AND CHICKEN LARGE BREED FORMULA
751485127422
2356A70003, 3051A70003, 3015A70003, 3003A70003
INNOVA DOG TURKEY AND CHICKEN LARGE BREED SENIOR FORMULA
751485127156
3064A70002,3044A70002,3031A70002
INNOVA DOG PRIME GRAIN FREE CHICKEN & TURKEY FORMULA
751485127248
3064A70001,3031A70001,3043A70001
INNOVA DOG PRIME GRAIN FREE SALMON & HERRING FORMULA
751485127286
2363A70002,2364A70002,3052A70002,3059A70002,3007A70002,3073A70002
INNOVA DOG PRIME GRAIN FREE SALMON & HERRING FORMULA
751485127279
2366A70001,3001A70001,3038A70001,3052A70001,3059A70001,3008A70002,3007A70002
INNOVA DOG PRIME GRAIN FREE SALMON & HERRING FORMULA
751485127293
2363A70003, 2364A70003, 3052A70003, 3059A70003, 3007A70003
INNOVA DOG PRIME GRAIN FREE BEEF & LAMB MEAL FORMULA
751485177323
2361A70003, 3057A70003, 3036A70003, 3023A70003, 3073A70003
INNOVA DOG PRIME GRAIN FREE CHICKEN & TURKEY FORMULA
751485127255
3003A70002, 3004A70002, 3043A70002, 3063A70002
EVO DOG TURKEY AND CHICKEN FORMULA SMALL BITE
751485126043
3030A70004, 3065A70004
EVO DOG RED MEAT FORMULA SMALL BITE
751485126746
3045A70004, 3016A70004
INNOVA DOG PRIME GRAIN FREE CHICKEN & TURKEY FORMULA
751485127262
3063A70003,3043A70003,3003A70003
INNOVA DOG PRIME GRAIN FREE BEEF & LAMB MEAL FORMULA
751485127316
2361A70001,3057A70002,3058A70002,3037A70002,3023A70002,3022A70002,3073A70002
KARMA DOG ORGANIC CHICKEN FORMULA
751485601021
3017A70003,3008A70003,3018A70003
INNOVA DOG TURKEY AND CHICKEN LARGE BREED FORMULA
751485127057
2354A70002,3057A70002,3010A70002,3011A70002,3037A70002,3004A70002,3074A70002
INNOVA DOG TURKEY AND CHICKEN LARGE BREED FORMULA
751485127040
2353A70001,2354A70001,3038A70001,3057A70001,3058A70001,3010A70001,3004A70001,3073A70001,3074A70001
INNOVA KITTEN TURKEY AND CHICKEN FORMULA
751485413723
3024A70004
INNOVA DOG TURKEY AND CHICKEN LARGE BREED SENIOR FORMULA
751485127149
3064A70001,3044A70001,3063A70001
INNOVA DOG PRIME GRAIN FREE BEEF & LAMB MEAL FORMULA
751485127309
2361A70001,3058A70001,3023A70001,3022A70001,3036A70001,3073A70001
INNOVA KITTEN TURKEY AND CHICKEN FORMULA
751485413716
3025A70003
INNOVA CAT PRIME GRAIN FREE CHICKEN & TURKEY FORMULA
751485413983
3010A70002, 3065A70002
INNOVA CAT PRIME GRAIN FREE CHICKEN & TURKEY FORMULA
751485414041
3010A70004, 3065A70004
INNOVA CAT PRIME GRAIN FREE CHICKEN & TURKEY FORMULA
751485413990
3011A70003,3022A70003,3065A70003
INNOVA CAT TURKEY AND CHICKEN TREATS
751485413013
3016A70005, 3007A70005, 3017A70005, 3008A70005, 3053A70005
INNOVA CAT TURKEY AND CHICKEN TREATS
751485413013
All Lot Codes
INNOVA CAT TURKEY AND CHICKEN SENIOR FORMULA
751485416076
2353A70002, 3023A70002, 3071A70002, 3070A70002
INNOVA CAT TURKEY AND CHICKEN SENIOR FORMULA
751485416083
2353A70003, 3023A70003
INNOVA CAT TURKEY AND CHICKEN SENIOR FORMULA
751485416038
2353A70004, 3071A70004
INNOVA CAT TURKEY AND CHICKEN FORMULA WEIGHT MANAGEMENT
751485413891
2354A70002, 2362A70001, 2363A70001, 3046A70002, 3070A70002
INNOVA CAT TURKEY AND CHICKEN FORMULA WEIGHT MANAGEMENT
751485413907
2354A70003, 2364A70003, 3045A70003, 3046A70003, 3071A70003
INNOVA CAT TURKEY AND CHICKEN FORMULA WEIGHT MANAGEMENT
751485413914
2354A70004, 2363A70004, 3045A70004, 3072A70004, 3071A70004
INNOVA CAT TURKEY AND CHICKEN FORMULA
751485413921
2362A70002,2363A70002,3052A70002,3036A70002,3037A70002,3071A70002
INNOVA CAT TURKEY AND CHICKEN FORMULA
751485413938
2362A70003,2363A70003,3051A70003,3052A70003,3036A70003,3071A70003
INNOVA CAT TURKEY AND CHICKEN FORMULA
751485413877
2363A70004, 3052A70004, 3036A70004, 3072A70004
EVO CAT AND KITTEN TURKEY AND CHICKEN FORMULA
751485414027
2355A70004,2356A70004,2366A70004,3053A70004,3059A70004,3038A70004,3037A70004,3073A70004
EVO CAT AND KITTEN TURKEY AND CHICKEN FORMULA
751485414010
2355A70003,2356A70003,3001A70003,3002A70003,3052A70003,3053A70003,3058A70003,3038A70003,3039A70003,3072A70003
EVO CAT AND KITTEN TURKEY AND CHICKEN FORMULA
751485414003
2356A70002,2366A70002,3052A70002,3053A70002,3054A70002,3058A70002,3059A70002,3037A70002,3071A70002,3072A70002
EVO CAT HERRING AND SALMON FORMULA
751485414126
2361A70004,3053A70004,3073A70004
EVO CAT HERRING AND SALMON FORMULA
751485414119
2361A70003,2362A70003,3053A70003
EVO CAT HERRING AND SALMON FORMULA
751485414102
2361A70002,3054A70002,3071A70002
EVO CAT WILD CRAVINGS TURKEY AND CHICKEN FORMULA WEIGHT MANAGEMENT TREATS
751485414751
2347A70005, 3015A70005, 3024A70005, 3078A70005
EVO CAT WILD CRAVINGS TURKEY AND CHICKEN FORMULA TREATS
751485414706
3052A70005,3016A70005,3007A70005,3035A70005,3036A70005,3068A70005
EVO CAT WILD CRAVINGS HERRING AND SALMON FORMULA TREATS
751485414805
3004A70005,3028A70005,3003A70005,3005A70005,3029A70005,2342A70005,3078A70005,3079A70005
EVO CAT TURKEY AND CHICKEN FORMULA WEIGHT MANAGEMENT
751485414072
3060A70004, 3044A70004
EVO CAT TURKEY AND CHICKEN FORMULA WEIGHT MANAGEMENT
751485414065
3059A70003, 3044A70003
EVO CAT TURKEY AND CHICKEN FORMULA WEIGHT MANAGEMENT
751485414058
3060A70002, 3044A70002, 3078A70002, 3077A70002
EVO DOG TURKEY AND CHICKEN FORMULA WEIGHT MANAGEMENT
751485126180
2366A70003, 3059A70003, 3060A70003, 3043A70003
EVO DOG TURKEY AND CHICKEN FORMULA WEIGHT MANAGEMENT
751485126173
2364A70002, 3060A70002, 3043A70002, 3042A70002
EVO DOG TURKEY AND CHICKEN FORMULA WEIGHT MANAGEMENT
751485126166
2366A70001, 3059A70001, 3060A70001, 3043A70002
EVO DOG TURKEY AND CHICKEN FORMULA SMALL BITE
751485126036
3030A70003, 3064A70003
EVO DOG TURKEY AND CHICKEN FORMULA SMALL BITE
751485126012
3064A70002, 3030A70002
EVO DOG TURKEY AND CHICKEN FORMULA SMALL BITE
751485126005
3064A70001,3030A70001,3065A70002
EVO DOG TURKEY AND CHICKEN SENIOR FORMULA
751485126876
2356A70003,3036A70003,3037A70003
EVO DOG TURKEY AND CHICKEN SENIOR FORMULA
751485126869
2356A70002, 3036A70002
EVO DOG TURKEY AND CHICKEN SENIOR FORMULA
751485126852
2356A70001, 3036A70001
EVO DOG TURKEY AND CHICKEN FORMULA LARGE BITE
751485126074
3002A70003,3059A70003,3023A70003,3024A70003,3017A70003,3045A70003
EVO DOG TURKEY AND CHICKEN FORMULA LARGE BITE
751485126067
3059A70002,3011A70002,3023A70002,3044A70002,3002A70002,3024A70002
EVO DOG TURKEY AND CHICKEN FORMULA LARGE BITE
751485126050
3059A70001,3023A70001,3044A70001,3045A70001,3003A70001,3002A70001,3079A70001
EVO DOG RED MEAT FORMULA SMALL BITE
751485126722
3045A70003
EVO DOG RED MEAT FORMULA SMALL BITE
751485126715
3045A70002,3046A70002,3016A70002
EVO DOG RED MEAT FORMULA SMALL BITE
751485126708
3045A70001, 3016A70001, 3011A70001, 3046A70001
EVO DOG RED MEAT FORMULA LARGE BITE
751485126777
2363A70003,3058A70003,3078A70003
EVO DOG RED MEAT FORMULA LARGE BITE
751485126760
2363A70002,3058A70002,3079A70002
EVO DOG RED MEAT FORMULA LARGE BITE
751485126753
2363A70001,3058A70001,3079A70001
EVO DOG HERRING & SALMON FORMULA
751485126821
3012A70003
EVO DOG HERRING & SALMON FORMULA
751485126814
3010A70002, 3065A70002
EVO DOG HERRING & SALMON FORMULA
751485126807
3014A70001, 3017A70001, 3010A70001, 3065A70002
EVO FERRET FOOD
751485421018
2355A70003,3002A70003,3052A70003,3058A70003,3038A70003,3072A70003
HEALTHWISE CAT AND KITTEN CHICKEN MEAL AND RICE FORMULA
751485707808
3057A70002, 3067A70002
HEALTHWISE CAT AND KITTEN CHICKEN MEAL AND RICE FORMULA
751485707754
3057A70003
HEALTHWISE DOG LAMB MEAL AND OATMEAL FORMULA
751485707402
2361A70001, 2362A70001, 3043A70001, 3032A70001
HEALTHWISE DOG LAMB MEAL AND OATMEAL FORMULA
751485707419
2361A70002, 2362A70002, 3043A70002, 3031A70002
HEALTHWISE DOG LAMB MEAL AND OATMEAL FORMULA
751485707426
2362A70003, 3043A70003
HEALTHWISE PUPPY CHICKEN MEAL AND BROWN RICE FORMULA
751485707303
2362A70001,3031A70001,3071A70001
HEALTHWISE PUPPY CHICKEN MEAL AND BROWN RICE FORMULA
751485707310
2362A70002, 3031A70002
HEALTHWISE PUPPY CHICKEN MEAL AND BROWN RICE FORMULA
751485707327
2353A70003, 2362A70003, 3031A70003, 3071A70003
HEALTHWISE DOG CHICKEN MEAL AND OATMEAL FORMULA WEIGHT CONTROL
751485707204
2361A70001
HEALTHWISE DOG CHICKEN MEAL AND OATMEAL FORMULA WEIGHT CONTROL
751485707211
2361A70002
HEALTHWISE DOG CHICKEN MEAL AND OATMEAL FORMULA WEIGHT CONTROL
751485707228
2362A70003
HEALTHWISE DOG CHICKEN MEAL AND OATMEAL FORMULA
751485707105
3031A70001, 3072A70001
HEALTHWISE DOG CHICKEN MEAL AND OATMEAL FORMULA
751485707112
3031A70002
HEALTHWISE DOG CHICKEN MEAL AND OATMEAL FORMULA
751485707129
3031A70003
HEALTHWISE DOG CHICKEN MEAL AND OATMEAL FORMULA ACTIVE
751485707013
3065A70002
HEALTHWISE DOG CHICKEN MEAL AND OATMEAL FORMULA ACTIVE
751485707020
3064A70003
CALIFORNIA NATURAL PUPPY CHICKEN MEAL & RICE FORMULA
751485823539
3056A70002
CALIFORNIA NATURAL PUPPY CHICKEN MEAL & RICE FORMULA
751485823522
3057A70001
CALIFORNIA NATURAL PUPPY CHICKEN MEAL & RICE FORMULA
751485823805
3056A70003, 3057A70003
CALIFORNIA NATURAL DOG RICE AND LAMB MEAL LOW FAT FORMULA
751485393551
3022A70002
CALIFORNIA NATURAL DOG RICE AND LAMB MEAL LOW FAT FORMULA
751485393544
3022A70001
CALIFORNIA NATURAL DOG RICE AND LAMB MEAL LOW FAT FORMULA
751485393353
3022A70003
CALIFORNIA NATURAL DOG HERRING & SWEET POTATO FORMULA
751485397047
3050A70001
CALIFORNIA NATURAL DOG SALMON MEAL & PEAS FORMULA GRAIN FREE
751485393797
3030A70002, 3014A70002
CALIFORNIA NATURAL DOG SALMON MEAL & PEAS FORMULA GRAIN FREE
751485393780
3015A70001, 3031A70001, 3030A70001, 3017A70001, 3016A70001
CALIFORNIA NATURAL DOG SALMON MEAL & PEAS FORMULA GRAIN FREE
751485393803
3030A70003, 3026A70003
CALIFORNIA NATURAL DOG KANGAROO & RED LENTILS FORMULA GRAIN FREE
751485399416
2362A70002, 3059A70002, 3044A70002, 3045A70002
CALIFORNIA NATURAL DOG KANGAROO & RED LENTILS FORMULA GRAIN FREE
751485399409
2362A70001, 3059A70001, 3044A70001, 3079A70001
CALIFORNIA NATURAL DOG KANGAROO & RED LENTILS FORMULA GRAIN FREE
751485399423
2362A70003,3059A70003,3044A70003
CALIFORNIA NATURAL DOG CHICKEN MEAL AND RICE FORMULA
751485823775
3042A70003
CALIFORNIA NATURAL CAT HERRING AND SWEET POTATO FORMULA
751485823577
3044A70002, 3043A70002
CALIFORNIA NATURAL CAT HERRING AND SWEET POTATO FORMULA
751485823911
3044A70003
CALIFORNIA NATURAL CAT AND KITTEN CHICKEN AND BROWN RICE FORMULA
751485823560
3073A70002, 3072A70002
CALIFORNIA NATURAL CAT AND KITTEN CHICKEN AND BROWN RICE FORMULA
751485823874
3072A70003
I don’t know what’s going on with these guys. I’ve been buying EVO cat food for a couple of years and it’s a great product. The vet said the kitty’s blood work was perfect after the last check up.
Anyway, here’s the latest notice.
Please note that the list is modified from the original to save space. Basically, it applies to all of the brands listed, all sizes, all UPC codes and all lot codes for the dates indicated and the type of product as listed under the description.
Since the material you’re posting is available directly from the CPC, whence those who are interested can obtain it themselves, I don’t see any point to this thread.