STATESVILLE, NC – January 31, 2025– Blue Ridge Beef is recalling 5,700 lbs. of their 2 lb log Pure Combine as a result of a contamination of Salmonella. Lot # N25/12/31 (Lot numbers are stamped within the clips on the tip of the chubs/baggage) UPC# 854298001054.
Salmonella can have an effect on animals consuming the merchandise and there’s threat to people from dealing with contaminated pet merchandise, particularly in the event that they haven’t completely washed their fingers after having contact with the merchandise or any surfaces uncovered to those merchandise.
Wholesome individuals contaminated with Salmonella ought to monitor themselves for some or the entire following signs: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea or bloody diarrhea, stomach cramping and fever. Hardly ever, Salmonella can lead to extra critical illnesses, together with arterial infections, endocarditis, arthritis, muscle ache, eye irritation, and urinary tract signs. Customers exhibiting these indicators after having contact with this product ought to contact their healthcare suppliers.
Pets with Salmonella infections could also be torpid and have diarrhea or bloody diarrhea, fever, and vomiting. Some pets could have solely decreased urge for food, fever, and stomach ache. Contaminated however in any other case wholesome pets may be carriers and infect different animals or people. In case your pet has consumed the recalled product and has these signs, please contact your veterinarian.
Samples of the product was collected on 01/08/25 by the North Carolina Division of Agriculture and examined by the North Carolina Division of Agriculture Meals and Drug Safety Laboratory. The product examined optimistic for Salmonella.
On 01/27/2025 the agency was notified by the FDA that the product examined optimistic for Salmonella.
The merchandise have been distributed between January 3/2025 to January 24/2025. The product is packaged in clear plastic and bought primarily in retail shops positioned within the States of: [Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York State, Tennessee, Rhode Island. Image of product below:
Products affected are:
| Product | Size | UPC | Lot Numbers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Mix | 2 lb | 854298001054 | N26/12/31 (lot) |
Consumers who have purchased this product are urged to return to place of purchase or destroy the food in a way that children, pets, and wildlife cannot access. Do not sell or donate the recalled products. Do not feed the recalled product to pets or any other animals. Wash and sanitize pet food bowls, cups, and storage containers. Always ensure you wash and sanitize your hands after handling recalled food or any utensils that come in contact with recalled food. For more information contact blueridgebeefnc@yahoo.com or 704-873-2072
This recall is being made with the knowledge of the Food and Drug Administration.
Company Contact Information
Consumers: 704-873-2072
blueridgebeefnc@yahoo.com
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Link to FDA recall notice: https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/blue-ridge-beef-issues-recall-blue-ridge-beef-natural-mix-due-salmonella-contamination
