No one wants to offer their pet buddy food that can make them sick, as doggie parents it is sad to see them unwell not to mention the potential bill from the vet!
That’s why we compiled the most detailed list of dog food recalls. This list, which is updated regularly, includes all of the dog food recalls from both this year and the past.
When a pet food recall occurs, we want to be the first to tell you and your dog about it. Your dog will be safer the sooner we alert you to any issues. We accomplish this by keeping abreast of FDA, AVMA, and other trustworthy sources.
The dog food recalls below are listed from newest to oldest.
As responsible pet owners, ensuring our dogs' health by staying informed about dog food recalls is crucial. In 2023, several notable brands had products recalled due to contamination and safety concerns. Here are the highlights:
- Lily’s Kitchen: Fishy Fish Pie and Chicken and Turkey Casserole (presence of plastic pieces).
- Victor Super Premium: Beef Meal & Brown Rice Formula and Hi-Pro Plus Dog Food (Salmonella contamination).
- Blue Ridge Beef: Breeders Choice Raw Pet Food (Salmonella contamination).
- Retriever: All Life Stages Mini Chunk Chicken Recipe (Salmonella contamination).
- Hollywood Feed: Carolina Made Jerky Treats (Salmonella contamination).
- Purina Pro Plan: Veterinary Diets EL Elemental (elevated Vitamin D).
List of Dog Food Recalls in 2023
| Company | Product Name | Date | Batch Code | Expiry Date | Contact Information |
| Lily’s Kitchen | Fishy Fish Pie (24x400g cans) | May 12, 2023 | 1028F | Sep 1, 2024 | 0207 433 1863, [email protected] |
| Lily’s Kitchen | Chicken and Turkey Casserole (24x400g cans) | May 12, 2023 | 1032F | Sep 1, 2024 | 0207 433 1863, [email protected] |
| Mid America Pet Food | Victor Super Premium Select Beef Meal & Brown Rice Formula | Oct 30, 2023 | Varied | Jun 12, 2024 | [email protected], 1-888-428-7544 |
| Blue Ridge Beef | Breeders Choice Raw Pet Food (2 lb) | Oct 27, 2023 | 8/2/24 | Not Provided | [email protected], 704-880-4500 |
| Texas Farm Products Company | Retriever All Life Stages Mini Chunk Chicken Recipe (50 lb.) | Oct 21, 2023 | 3277/3278 TFP | Oct 2024 | 1-800-330-3048, tfpnutrition.com/recall |
| Carolina Prime Pet, Inc. | Hollywood Feed Carolina Made Jerky Treats | Sep 27, 2023 | Varied | Feb 24/25, 2025 | Not Provided |
| Mid America Pet Food | Victor Super Premium Classic Hi-Pro Plus Dog Food (5-pound) | Sep 3, 2023 | 1000016385 | Apr 30, 2024 | [email protected], 1-888-428-7544 |
| Nestle Purina PetCare Company | Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets EL Elemental | Feb 8 & Mar 10, 2023 | Varied | Not Provided | 1-800-345-5678 |
Understanding Dog Food Recalls
Dog food recalls can occur due to contamination (bacteria, foreign objects), mislabeling, or nutritional imbalances. Regulatory bodies like the FSA (UK) and FDA (US) oversee pet food safety, working with manufacturers to ensure quality.
Best Practices for Pet Owners
- Research Brands: Choose reputable brands with transparent practices.
- Check Ingredients: Avoid fillers and artificial additives.
- Proper Storage: Store dog food in a cool, dry place and check expiry dates.
Reporting pet food problems:
UK citizens can report a food or animal feed incident to the Food Standards Agency (FSA) through their online incident report form or contact the FSA Northern Ireland on Tel 0330 332 7149 or by email at [email protected].
List of Dog Food Recalls in 2022 & 2021
| Date | Brand | Product | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.19.2022 | Encore | Beef Selection in Gravy | https://dogstips.net/encore-uk-beef-selection-in-gravy-multipack-recall/ |
| 3.15.2022 | Republic of Munchery Ltd | Wilsons Cold Pressed | https://dogstips.net/republic-of-munchery-ltd-pet-feed-uk-recall/ |
| 3.9.2022 | Sneyd’s Wonderfeeds Ltd | Sneyd’s Wonderdog | https://dogstips.net/sneyds-wonderfeeds-ltd-pet-feed-uk-recall/ |
| 2.18.2022 | Dogs Choice | Frozen Raw Dog Foods | https://dogstips.net/dogs-choice-uk-frozen-raw-dog-foods-recall/ |
| 7.6.2021 | Natural Instinct LTD | Various brands + products | https://dogstips.net/natural-instinct-dog-foods-containing-duck-uk-recall/ |
| 6.25.2021 | Happy Hounds Wales Ltd | Frozen Raw Dog Food | https://dogstips.net/happy-hounds-wales-ltd-frozen-raw-dog-food-uk-recall/ |
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