Sportmix, ProPac pet food recalled due to aflatoxin levels
WASHINGTON - Midwestern Pet Foods have expanded a recall on pet food due to health risks involving Aflatoxin.
According to the recall, the aflatoxin levels exceed acceptable levels in some dog and cat food products.
The recalled products were sold online and at retail stores nationwide.
High aflatoxin levels can cause illness and death in pets. Aflatoxin is produced by the mold Aspergillus Flavus, which can grow on corn and other grains in pet food.
Aflatoxin poisoning is possible with high levels. Symptoms include sluggishness, loss of appetite, vomiting, jaundice, and diarrhea.
Brands included in the expanded recall are Sportsmix, Nunn Better, ProPac, and others that expire on or before July 9, 2022.
The following products are included in the recall:
- Pro Pac Performance Puppy
- Pro Pac Adult Mini Chunk
- Splash Fat Cat 32%
- Nunn Better Maintenance
- Sportstrail 50
- Sportmix Original Cat 15
- Sportmix Original Cat 31
- Sportmix Maintenance 44
- Sportmix Maintenance 50
- Sportmix High Protein 50
- Sportmix Energy Plus 44
- Sportmix Energy Plus 50
- Sportmix Stamina 44
- Sportmix Stamina 50
- Sportmix Bite Size 40
- Sportmix Bite Size 44
- Sportmix High Energy 44
- Sportmix High Energy 50
- Sportmix Premium Puppy 16.5
- Sportmix Premium Puppy 33
Anyone with the products should throw them away.
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