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Salmonella Bacterial Strains has been detected in Pig ear slivers pet treats.

April 30 2025

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On April 2, 2025, a recall was initiated following the detection of Salmonella bacterial strains in pig ear slivers pet treats. This incident falls under the category of bio-contaminants and has raised significant public health concerns.

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On April 2, 2025, a recall was initiated following the detection of Salmonella bacterial strains in pig ear slivers pet treats. This incident falls under the category of bio-contaminants and has raised significant public health concerns.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reported that the contamination poses potential risks to both pets and their owners, as Salmonella can be transmitted through contact with infected products. The agency emphasizes the importance of taking precautions to ensure safety.

Consumers are advised to check for the affected pig ear slivers in their possession and to refrain from using them. The recall aims to minimize the risk of exposure and protect public health. The FDA continues to monitor the situation and provide updates as necessary.

This incident underscores the need for vigilance in pet food safety and the importance of regulatory oversight in preventing the distribution of contaminated products. Further information regarding the specific details of the recall, including distribution and affected lot numbers, can be obtained from the FDA’s official communications.


  • Incident: Salmonella Bacterial Strains has been detected in Pig ear slivers pet treats.
  • Date: 2025-04-02
  • Product: Pig ear slivers pet treats
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  • Incident Category: Recall
  • Hazard Category: Bio-contaminants
  • Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration

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