Blue Ridge Beef Puppy Mix Recall

Date: April 11, 2025

Recall Overview:

Products:

• Blue Ridge Beef Puppy Mix (2 lb logs)
• Blue Ridge Beef Kitten Mix

Issue: Potential contamination with Salmonella and Listeria monocytogenes

Affected Lots:

• Puppy Mix: Lot No. N25 1230
• Kitten Mix: Lot No. N26 0114

Distribution: Shipped between Jan 3–24, 2025 to retail stores in VA, MD, PA, CT, MA, NY, TN, RI, and WI

Health Risks:

Pets:

• Salmonella: Lethargy, fever, vomiting, diarrhea, loss of appetite
• Listeria: Diarrhea, anorexia, fever, respiratory and neurological symptoms; potentially fatal

Humans:

• Risk from handling contaminated food, especially for children, elderly, pregnant individuals, or immunocompromised people
• Symptoms: Nausea, vomiting, fever, muscle aches, diarrhea; in severe cases, neurological issues

Actions to Take:

• Stop Use: Discontinue feeding affected lots immediately
• Disposal: Destroy safely; keep away from children, pets, and wildlife. Sanitize all pet food surfaces and storage containers

Contact:

• Email: [email protected]
• Phone: 704-873-2072 (Mon–Fri, 8 AM – 5 PM EST)

Sources: FDA

Reporting pet food problems:

U.S. citizens can report complaints about FDA-regulated pet food products by calling the consumer complaint coordinator in your area. Or go to the FDA’s “Report a Pet Food Complaint” page.

Canadians can report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.