Nutrisca Chicken & Chick Pea Dog Food is being recalled over possible salmonella contamination, according to a news release from Stop & Shop, which is pulling the line from its stores.
Stop & Shop said Thursday that Tuffy's Pet Foods, Inc., the company that manufactures the food, has recalled 4-pound bags.
Affected items at Stop & Shop are marked as follows:
- UPC 88424412495
- Lot codes starting with 4G29P, 4G31P, 4H01P, 4H04P, 4H05P and 4H06P
- "Best by" dates of July 28, 2016; July 30, 2016; July 31 2016; Aug. 3, 2016; Aug. 4, 2016 and Aug. 5, 2016
There have been no reports of illnesses in humans or pets from dog food sold at Stop & Shop, but the food could be harmful to dogs who eat it, according to a spokesperson for the supermarket.
Pet owners are urged to wash hands and clean any surfaces exposed to affected bags of food.
Anyone who purchased the dog food in question should throw it out and bring back the receipt, if saved, for a full refund.
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For more information, call Nutrisca at 888-559-8833 or Stop & Shop Customer Service at 800-767-7772. Customers can also learn more by visiting Stop & Shop online.
