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Salmonella Bacterial Strains has been detected in Pet Food And Pet Products.

July 29 2025

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On July 8, 2025, the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF) reported the detection of Salmonella bacterial strains in pet food and pet products originating from Germany. This incident falls under the category of control, specifically...

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On July 8, 2025, the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF) reported the detection of Salmonella bacterial strains in pet food and pet products originating from Germany. This incident falls under the category of control, specifically concerning bio-contaminants that pose a potential risk to animal health.

The identification of Salmonella in pet food and related products raises significant concerns regarding food safety standards and the potential impact on pets consuming these products. Salmonella is known for causing gastrointestinal illness in animals, which can lead to various health complications.

Authorities are actively monitoring the situation to mitigate any risks associated with the affected products. The timely alert from RASFF aims to inform stakeholders and facilitate appropriate actions to ensure consumer safety. The incident underscores the importance of stringent testing and quality control measures in the production of pet food and products.

As investigations continue, further updates may be issued regarding the specific products involved and any actions required from consumers and retailers. Ensuring the safety of pet food is crucial for the well-being of pets and the peace of mind of pet owners.


  • Incident: Salmonella Bacterial Strains has been detected in Pet Food And Pet Products.
  • Date: 2025-07-08
  • Product: Pet Food And Pet Products
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  • Origin of issue: Germany
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  • Incident Category: Control
  • Hazard Category: Bio-contaminants
  • Source: Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed portal (RASFF)

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Tags: July 2025