Health Law

Canine Dietary Supplement Recalled due to Salmonella Contamination

By Drew Falkenstein

 Yes, this journal typically addresses current issues related to food safety for human beings, but occasionally we stretch our purpose a bit to address a health issue more related to the human experience.  For most people, this includes dogs (mine are pictured to the left; Scout and Ryder in Eastern Montana).  Response Products, of Broken Bow, Neb., is voluntarily recalling Cetyl M for Dogs, because the product could be contaminated with salmonella. Contaminated pet food can infect animals as well as people who have not handled the products properly. No illnesses have been reported, according to the company. The dietary supplement for dogs was distributed nationwide through direct sales, stores, veterinarians and online retailers. The recall involves lot numbers 1210903 and 0128010.

Full post as published by Food Poison Blog on April 12, 2010 (boomark / email).