Hy-Vee Issues VoluntaryRecall of Certain Dog Food Products-Routine Testing Identifies Higher-Than-Normal Contaminant Levels in Select Products
February 22, 2013 – Hy-Vee, Inc. today issued a voluntary recall of certain bags of Hy-Vee dog food due to elevated levels of a chemical contaminant commonly found in corn.
Routine random tests conducted by the Iowa Department of Agriculture indicated higher-than-normal levels of aflatoxin in some samples of Hy-Vee dog food produced at a Kansas City plant operated by Pro-Pet, LLC.
The recalled products carry three different “Best By” dates and were distributed to Hy-Vee stores in Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, South Dakota, Minnesota and Wisconsin between October 26, 2012 and January 11, 2013.
The following products are subject to the recall:
| Hy-Vee Complete Dog – Complete Nutrition (Green Bag) – 34-lb. | |
| UPC: | 07545005647 |
| Lot # ending with: | 29812KC |
| “Best By” Date: | 11/24/13 |
| Hy-Vee Complete Dog – Complete Nutrition (Green Bag) – 8-lb | |
| UPC: | 07545005667 |
| Lot # ending with: | 29812KC |
| “Best By” Date: | 11/24/13 |
| Hy-Vee Complete Dog – Complete Nutrition (Green Bag) – 4.4-lb. | |
| UPC: | 07545005665 |
| Lot # ending with: | 29812KC |
| “Best By” Date: | 11/24/13 |
| Hy-Vee Complete Dog – Complete Nutrition (Green Bag) – 4.4-lb. | |
| UPC: | 07545005665 |
| Lot # ending with: | 29912KC |
| “Best By” Date: | 11/25/13 |
| Hy-Vee Complete Dog – Bites, Bones & Squares (Yellow Bag) – 20-lb. | |
| UPC: | 07545005680 |
| Lot # ending with: | 29312KC |
| “Best By” Date: | 11/19/13 |
| Hy-Vee Complete Dog – Bites, Bones & Squares (Yellow Bag) – 4.4-lb. | |
| UPC: | 07545005560 |
| Lot # ending with: | 29312KC |
| “Best By” Date: | 11/19/13 |
http://www.fda.gov/Safety/
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