March 28, 2021 Midwestern Pet Foods, Indiana is recalling multiple brands of dogs and cat food because they have the potential of being contaminated with Salmonella.
Why does this matter?
This processing plant works with lots of dog and cat food brands including; CanineX, Earthborn Holistic, Venture, Unrefined, Sportmix Wholesomes, Pro Pac, Pro Pac Ultimates, Sportstrail, Sportmix and Meridian brands along with others. Because they might be contaminated with Salmonella we recommend you take a look at the full list we have from the FDA.
What brands might be affected?
The full comprehensive list from the FDA.
Product Description | Expiration Date/Lot No. | Bag Size |
Earthborn Holistic Adult Vantage | May/04/22M2 L1 | 25# |
Earthborn Holistic Adult Vantage | May/05/22M3 L1, L2 | 25# |
Earthborn Holistic Adult Vantage | Aug/04/22M1 L1, L2, L3 | 4#, 12.5#, 25# |
Earthborn Holistic Adult Vantage | Sep/19/22M3 L1, L2 | 25# |
Earthborn Holistic Coastal Catch | May/03/22M1,M2 L1, L2, L3 | 4#, 12.5#, 25# |
Earthborn Holistic Coastal Catch | May/04/22M3 L1 | 25# |
Earthborn Holistic Coastal Catch | Aug/04/22M3 L1, L2, L3 | 4#, 12.5#, 25# |
Earthborn Holistic Coastal Catch | Sep/18/22M3,M1 L1, L2, L3 | 4#, 12.5#, 25# |
Earthborn Holistic Great Plains Feast | Aug/08/22M3,M1 L1, L2, L3 | 4#, 12.5#, 25# |
Earthborn Holistic Great Plains Feast | Aug/09/22M3 L1,L2 | 25# |
Earthborn Holistic Great Plains Feast | Sep/15/22M1,M2 L1, L2 | 12.5#, 25# |
Earthborn Holistic Large Breed | May/03/22M2 L1, L2 | 25# |
Earthborn Holistic Large Breed | May/04/22M3 L2 | 25# |
Earthborn Holistic Large Breed | Aug/12/22M3 L1, L2 | 25# |
Earthborn Holistic Large Breed | Sep/15/22M2 L1 | 25# |
Earthborn Holistic Meadow Feast | Apr/26/22M3 L2 | 28# |
Earthborn Holistic Meadow Feast | May/09/22M1,M3 L1, L2 | 14#, 28# |
Earthborn Holistic Meadow Feast | Sep/18/22M1,M2 L1, L2 | 12.5#, 25# |
Earthborn Holistic Ocean Fusion | Aug/03/22M3,M1 L1, L2 | 25# |
Earthborn Holistic Ocean Fusion | Sep/18/22M2 L1, L2, L3 | 4#, 12.5#, 25# |
Earthborn Holistic Primitive Feline | Apr/29/22M1 L1, L2, L3 | 5#, 14# |
Earthborn Holistic Primitive Feline | Sep/17/22M3,M1 L1, L2 | 5#, 14# |
Earthborn Holistic Primitive Natural | Apr/28/22M2 L3, L2 | 4#, 12.5# |
Earthborn Holistic Primitive Natural | Apr/29/22M3,M2 L1, L2, L3 | 4#, 25# |
Earthborn Holistic Primitive Natural | Sep/17/22M1 L1, L2 | 25# |
Earthborn Holistic Small Breed | May/09/22M1,M2 L2, L3 | 4#, 12.5# |
Earthborn Holistic Small Breed | May/11/22M1 L2 | 12.5# |
Earthborn Holistic Weight Control | Aug/03/22M2 L1, L2 | 4#, 25# |
Earthborn Holistic Weight Control | Aug/04/22M3 L1 | 4#, 25# |
Earthborn Holistic Western Feast | May/03/22M1 L1, L2 | 28# |
Earthborn Holistic Western Feast | Sep/15/22M2 L2 | 28# |
Earthborn Holistic Wild Sea Catch | May/04/22M1 L3 | 5# |
Earthborn Holistic Wild Sea Catch | May/05/22M1 L1 | 14# |
Earthborn Holistic Wild Sea Catch | May/09/22M1,M4 L1, L2 | 14# |
Earthborn Holistic Wild Sea Catch | Aug/08/22M1,M2 L2, L3 | 5#, 14# |
Earthborn Holistic Wild Sea Catch | Aug/09/22M3 L1, L2 | 5#, 14# |
Meridian Daybreak | May/04/22M1 L3 | 5# |
Meridian Daybreak | Aug/10/22M1 L2 | 14# |
Meridian Riverbend | Aug/12/22M1 L1 | 14# |
Meridian Twilight | May/02/22M1 L3, L1 | 5#, 14# |
Pro Pac Adult Chunk | May/03/22M1,M3 L1, L2 | 40# |
Pro Pac Adult Mini Chunk | May/11/22M3 L1, L2 | 40# |
Pro Pac Adult Mini Chunk | Sep/15/22M3 L1, L2 | 40# |
Pro Pac Mature Adult | Apr/28/22M3 L1 | 28# |
Pro Pac Performance Puppy | Apr/28/22M3 L1, L2 | 40# |
Pro Pac Performance Puppy | Aug/01/22M3,M1 L1, L2 | 40# |
Pro Pac Performance Puppy | Aug/08/22M3 L1, L2 | 40# |
Pro Pac Performance Puppy | Sep/16/22M1 L1, L2 | 40# |
Pro Pac Ultimates Bayside Select | May/11/22M3 L1, L2 | 28# |
Pro Pac Ultimates Bayside Select | Aug/05/22M1 L1, L2, L3 | 5#, 28# |
Pro Pac Ultimates Bayside Select | Aug/12/22M1 L1, L2 | 28# |
Pro Pac Ultimates Chicken & Rice | Aug/05/22M3 L1, L2, L3 | 5#, 28# |
Pro Pac Ultimates Heartland Choice | May/04/22M1,M2 L1, L2 | 28# |
Pro Pac Ultimates Heartland Choice | Aug/10/22M1,M2 L1, L2 | 28# |
Pro Pac Ultimates Lamb & Rice | Aug/02/22M3 L1, L2 | 5#, 28# |
Pro Pac Ultimates Lamb & Rice | Aug/12/22M1 L1, L2 | 28# |
Pro Pac Ultimates Large Breed Adult | Sep/17/22M2 L1, L2 | 28# |
Pro Pac Ultimates Large Breed Adult | Sep/18/22M3 L1, L2 | 28# |
Pro Pac Ultimates Large Breed Puppy | Apr/28/22M3,M1 L2 | 28# |
Pro Pac Ultimates Meadow Prime | May/02/22M2 L1 | 28# |
Pro Pac Ultimates Overland Red | May/04/22M2 L1 | 28# |
Pro Pac Ultimates Overland Red | Aug/05/22M3 L1, L2 | 28# |
Pro Pac Ultimates Puppy | May/11/22M1,M2 L2, L3 | 5#, 28# |
Pro Pac Ultimates Puppy | Aug/10/22M2 L1, L2 | 5#, 28# |
Pro Pac Ultimates Puppy | Aug/11/22M1 L3 | 5# |
Pro Pac Ultimates Savannah Pride | Aug/11/22M3 L1, L2, L3 | 5#, 14# |
Sportmix 24/20 Energy Plus | Apr/28/22M1,M2 L1, L2 | 44#, 50# |
Sportmix 24/20 Energy Plus | May/12/22M3,M1 L1, L2 | 44#, 50# |
Sportmix 24/20 Energy Plus | Aug/02/22M3,M1 L1, L2 | 50# |
Sportmix 24/20 Energy Plus | Sep/15/22M2 L1 | 50# |
Sportmix 24/20 Energy Plus | Sep/16/22M3 L1, L2 | 50# |
Sportmix Bite Size | Apr/26/22M3 L1,L2 | 40# |
Sportmix Bite Size | May/12/22M3 L1, L2 | 40# |
Sportmix Bite Size | Aug/03/22M1,M2 L1, L2 | 40# |
Sportmix Bite Size | Sep/15/22M1 L1, L2 | 40# |
Sportmix Canine X Chicken | May/04/22M3,M1 L1, L2 | 40# |
Sportmix Canine X Chicken | Aug/11/22M1,M2 L1, L2 | 40# |
Sportmix Gourmet Cat | May/02/22M3,M1 L1, L2 | 15#, 31# |
Sportmix Gourmet Cat | Aug/01/22M3,M1 L1, L2 | 15#, 31# |
Sportmix Hi Protein 27/12 | Sep/17/22M1,M2 L1, L2 | 50# |
Sportmix High Energy 26/18 | May/05/22M3,M1 L1, L2 | 44#, 50# |
Sportmix High Energy 26/18 | Aug/05/22M1 L1, L2 | 50# |
Sportmix High Energy 26/18 | Sep/16/22M2 L2 | 50# |
Sportmix High Energy 26/18 | Sep/17/22M3 L1, L2 | 50# |
Sportmix Maintenance 21/12 | Apr/29/22M3 L2 | 44#, 50# |
Sportmix Maintenance 21/12 | Aug/01/22M2 L1, L2 | 44#, 50# |
Sportmix Original Cat | Aug/04/22M2 L1 | 15#, 31# |
Sportmix Stamina 24/18 | Aug/02/22M3 L1, L2 | 44#, 50# |
Sportmix Wholeomes Large Breed | May/11/22M3,M1 L1, L2 | 40# |
Sportmix Wholesome Performance Puppy | Aug/11/22M1 L1 | 16.5# |
Sportmix Wholesomes Beef & Rice | May/04/22M1,M2 L1, L2 | 40# |
Sportmix Wholesomes Beef & Rice | May/05/22M3 L1, L2 | 40# |
Sportmix Wholesomes Beef & Rice | Aug/04/22M2 L2 | 40# |
Sportmix Wholesomes Cat | Apr/26/22M3,M1 L1, L2 | 15#, 16.5# |
Sportmix Wholesomes Chicken & Rice | Aug/11/22M3,M1 L1, L2 | 40# |
Sportmix Wholesomes Chicken & Rice | Sep/16/22M1 L1, L2 | 40# |
Sportmix Wholesomes Fish & Rice | May/11/22M2 L1, L2 | 40# |
Sportmix Wholesomes Fish & Rice | May/12/22M3 L1, L2 | 40# |
Sportmix Wholesomes Fish & Rice | Aug/03/22M1 L1, L2 | 40# |
Sportmix Wholesomes Fish & Rice | Aug/11/22M2 L1, L2 | 40# |
Sportmix Wholesomes Grain Free Beef Meal & Chickpeas | May/05/22M3 L2 | 35# |
Sportmix Wholesomes Grain Free Beef Meal & Chickpeas | Aug/05/22M3 L1, L2 | 35# |
Sportmix Wholesomes Grain Free Chicken Meal & Potato | May/04/22M2 L2 | 35# |
Sportmix Wholesomes Grain Free Whitefish Meal & Potato | May/11/22M3 L2 | 35# |
Sportmix Wholesomes Grain Free Whitefish Meal & Potato | Aug/05/22M1 L2 | 35# |
Sportmix Wholesomes Grain Free Whitefish Meal & Potato | Aug/12/22M1 L2 | 35# |
Sportmix Wholesomes Lamb & Rice | May/11/22M1,M2 L1, L2 | 40# |
Sportmix Wholesomes Lamb & Rice | Aug/02/22M1 L1, L2 | 40# |
Sportmix Wholesomes Lamb & Rice | Sep/16/22M2 L1,L2 | 40# |
Sportmix Wholesomes Large Breed | Aug/11/22M2 L1, L2 | 40# |
Sportmix Wholesomes Large Breed | Aug/12/22M3 L1, L2 | 40# |
Sportmix Wholesomes Large Breed | Sep/17/22M2 L1, L2 | 40# |
Sportmix Wholesomes Performance Puppy | Aug/10/22M2 L1, L2 | 16.5# |
Sportmix Wholesomes Sensitive Lamb | Apr/29/22M1 L2 | 30# |
Sportmix Wholesomes Sensitive Lamb | May/02/22M3,M1 L1 | 30# |
Sportmix Wholesomes Sensitive Salmon | Aug/09/22M3,M1 L1, L2 | 30# |
Sportmix Wholesomes Sensitive Salmon | Sep/16/22M1,M2 L1, L2 | 30# |
Sportmix Wholesomes Sensitive Salmon | Apr/26/22M1,M2 L1, L2 | 30# |
Sportstrail | Aug/03/22M1 L1 | 50# |
Sportstrail | Sep/15/22M3,M1 L1, L2 | 50# |
Unrefined Lamb | Apr/26/22M2 L3, L2 | 4#, 25# |
Unrefined Lamb | Apr/27/22M3 L3, L2, L1 | 4#, 25# |
Unrefined Lamb | Aug/09/22M1,M2 L1, L2, L3 | 4#, 12.5#, 25# |
Unrefined Rabbit | May/10/22M3,M1 L1, L2, L3 | 4#, 12.5#, 25# |
Unrefined Rabbit | Apr/27/22M1,M2 L3, L2, L1 | 4#, 25# |
Unrefined Rabbit | Aug/09/22M2 L1,L2 | 12.5#, 25# |
Unrefined Rabbit | Aug/10/22M3,M1 L1, L2, L3 | 4#, 12.5#, 25# |
Unrefined Rabbit | Apr/28/22M3 L1 | 25# |
Unrefined Salmon | Apr/27/22M3,M1 L3, L2, L1 | 4#, 12.5#, 25# |
Unrefined Salmon | May/09/22M1,M2 L1, L2 | 12.5#, 25# |
Unrefined Salmon | May/10/22M3,M1 L1, L2, L3 | 4#, 12.5#, 25# |
Venture Alaska Pollock Meal & Pumpkin | Aug/02/22M2 L1, L2, L3 | 4#, 12.5#, 25# |
Venture Alaska Pollock Meal & Pumpkin | Sep/18/22M3,M1 L1, L2, L3 | 4#, 12.5#, 25# |
Venture Alasla Pollock Meal & Pumpkin | Aug/03/22M3 L1, L2, L3 | 4#, 12.5#, 25# |
Venture Duck Meal & Pumpkin | Aug/01/22M1,M2 L1, L2, L3 | 4#, 12.5#, 25# |
Venture Rabbit Meal & Pumpkin | May/02/22M1,M2 L3 | 4# |
Venture Rabbit Meal & Pumpkin | May/03/22M3 L1, L2 | 4#,12.5#, 25# |
Venture Rabbit Meal & Pumpkin | Aug/02/22M1,M2 L1, L2, L3 | 4#, 12.5#, 25# |
Wholesomes Chicken &Rice | May/02/22M1,M3 L1, L2 | 40# |
Wholesomes Fish & Rice | Apr/26/22M1 L1, L2 | 40# |
What to watch for:
If for some reason your pet has ingested this food and you believe you may have caught it by handling their food, please be on the lookout for these symptoms to yourself a: Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea or bloody diarrhea, and abdominal cramping and fever.
Your Doodle could exhibit these symptoms, of Lethargic and have diarrhea, or bloody diarrhea, fever, and vomiting also some may see a decrease in appetite and fever.
Where are the products sold:
These products were distributed to retail stores nationwide and to online retailers.
To identify your bag specifically if you have these products look to the top of the back where the experation date is located like :
(EXP SEP/01/22 M1 L1 B4 090) as seen below will be an example of something that might be on the full list above.
What caused the recall?
In the routine sampling that the company sends out it was revealed that the final products maay contain bacteria.
What to do if you purchased this product:
Do not feed the recalled products to pets or any other animals.
Make you eliminate the food in a way that no pets, wildlife or children can access.
Sanitize your pet food bowls, cups, and storage containers.
Always ensure you wash and sanitize your hands after handling recalled food or any utensils that come in contact with recalled food.
For more specific information about this recall reach out to :
Midwestern Pet Foods Consumer Affairs at info@midwesternpetfoods.com. Or call 800-474-4163, ext 455, from 8 AM to 5 PM CT, Monday through Friday.
FDA Information
This voluntary recall is being conducted in cooperation with the US Food and Drug Administration. All other Midwestern Pet Foods products are unaffected by this recall.
U.S. citizens can report complaints about FDA-regulated pet food products by calling the consumer complaint coordinator in your area.
Or go to the FDA’s “Report a Pet Food Complaint” page.
Canadians can report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.