Franklin, TN — Mars Petcare US has announced a voluntary recall of 315 bags of PEDIGREE® Adult Complete Nutrition Grilled Steak & Vegetable Flavor Dry Dog Food in the 44 lb. bag size due to potential contamination with loose metal pieces. The affected products were sold exclusively by Walmart in Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas.
Details of the Recall:
- Product: PEDIGREE® Adult Complete Nutrition Grilled Steak & Vegetable Flavor Dry Dog Food
- Size: 44 lb. bags
- Best By Date: March 4, 2025
- Lot Code: 410B2TXT02
The Best By Date and Lot Code can be found on the bottom seal on the back of the bag.
The presence of loose metal pieces in the dog food could pose a significant health risk to pets. Mars Petcare US advises pet owners to monitor their pets for any unusual behavior and consult a veterinarian if they suspect their pet has consumed the affected product.
There have been no reports of injuries or illnesses related to the potentially affected product. However, consumers who have purchased this product are urged to stop using it immediately. For returns or questions, contact Mars Petcare US consumer care at 1-800-525-5273 between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM Central Standard Time (CST) Monday through Friday, and 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM (CST) on weekends. Additional information can also be found at www.pedigree.com/update.
Mars Petcare US is collaborating with Walmart to ensure the affected products are removed from shelves and inventories in the impacted states. No other PEDIGREE® or Mars Petcare US products are affected by this recall.
About the PEDIGREE® Brand:
The PEDIGREE® Brand, a part of Mars, Incorporated, is the world’s leading brand of dog food and treats, feeding more dogs than any other brand. The brand offers a wide variety of products for dogs at every life stage and is committed to dog adoption. For more information, visit www.Pedigree.com.
Contact Information:
- Phone: 1-800-525-5273
- Website: www.pedigree.com/update
Consumers are encouraged to reach out for any concerns or questions regarding this recall to ensure the safety and well-being of their pets.
