Central Garden & Pet Company is recalling approximately 27,213 units of Kaytee Forti-Diet Pro Health Mouse, Rat & Hamster food because it may be contaminated with Salmonella. The recall affects a single manufacturing batch sold in various sizes including 3lb, 5lb, and 25lb bags. These products were distributed nationwide, including Puerto Rico, and exported to dozens of international locations. Consumers should immediately identify if they have the affected batch by checking the Best Before dates and UPC codes on the packaging.
The pet food may be contaminated with Salmonella, which can cause serious illness in both the animals eating the food and the humans who handle the product. Humans can become infected by handling the contaminated food, touching infected pets, or touching contaminated surfaces; symptoms include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal cramping, and fever.
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