Has Zukes Dog Treats Been Recalled
Zukes dog treats have been recalled due to possible salmonella contamination. The company has recalled the products with lot codes of 1859E03HB, 1859E04HB, 1859E06HB, and 1859E07HB.
The recall was announced by the FDA on October 3rd and it is now a Class II recall that affects all lots of Zukes Dog Treats distributed over the last two years.
Is Zukes still on recall?
April 30, 2021 — Zuke’s has voluntarily removed its popular Zuke’s Mini Naturals Dog Treats from retail stores due to “a potential quality issue”. In an online letter to customers, the company states this is “not a recall” and that the cause is “not a food safety issue”.[1]
Are Zuke’s dog treats Safe?
Our quality control and safety standards exceed the Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO) standards for pet food. Our ingredients meet stringent U.S. quality standards. Our products are free from fillers, by-products, and artificial colors and flavors.[2]
What dog treats should I avoid?
Dog Treats From China. Photo by Wallpaper Flare. Rawhide Chews. Photo by Alan Levine. Actual Animal Bones. Other Animal Parts. Cancer-Causing Pet Treats. Sugary or Artificially Sweetened Treats. High Starch Options. Toxic Human Food.[3]
Why are Zuke’s Mini Naturals out of stock?
In comments on social media, Zuke’s called the withdrawal a case of “voluntarily removing” the treats from stores and online retailers. Zuke’s Natural Dog Treats is taking all of its Zuke’s Mini Naturals treats off shelves because of “a recent quality issue.”[4]
Why are Zuke’s Mini Naturals being recalled?
Pet parents may want to check their pantries – Zuke’s is voluntarily removing all of their Mini Naturals treats from store shelves after customers reported the presence of mold inside the package. “We’re pet parents, too, and only want the best for our four-legged family members.[5]
Where are Zukes dog treats made?
Their dog treats are made from several facilities located in the USA and New Zealand. All of their treats and supplements do not include corn, wheat and soy, and are also safe from fillers, by-products and artificial colors or flavors.[6]
Are Zuke’s made in the USA?
According to the company: “Zuke’s proudly manufactures in the United States and recently added manufacturing capacity in New Zealand for our Genuine Jerky, a[n] ultra-premium jerky treat.[7]
Is Zukes owned by Nestle?
In 2013, Nestlé Purina Petcare acquired the pet adoption website Petfinder. The following year it acquired Zuke’s, a producer of cat and dog treats.[8]
What dog treats are being recalled 2022?
Stormberg Foods recalls dog treats for Salmonella On July 6, 2022, the firm was notified by the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services that a sample they collected tested positive for Salmonella spp.[9]
What are the most unhealthy dog treats?
Rawhides. Once one of the most popular chews, the dangers of rawhides are still not as widely known as they should be. Milk-Bone. MarroBone. IAMS Proactive Health Biscuits. Beggin’ Strips.[10]
What is the healthiest dog treat?
Apples. An apple a day doesn’t necessarily keep the veterinarian away, and a whole apple would be a bit much for a dog anyway, but they are good for dogs just like they are people! Green Peas. Carrots. Green Beans. Watermelon. Cooked Sweet Potatoes. Bananas. Broccoli.[11]
Which dog treats do vets recommend?
Zuke’s Mini Naturals Chicken Recipe Dog Training Treats. Greenies Regular Dog Dental Treats. KONG Easy Treat Peanut Butter Flavor. Redbarn Bully Slims Dog Treats. Pet Botanics Training Reward Bacon-Flavored Dog Treats. Blue Buffalo Blue Bits Dog Treats. Rachael Ray Nutrish Burger Bites.[12]
