Consumers Supply Distributing Co: Fish Meal Recalled for Potential Salmonella Contamination

Agency Publication Date: September 16, 2016

Summary

Consumers Supply Distributing Co. is recalling approximately 49,800 pounds of Fish Meal, a protein source used in livestock feeds. This recall involves 996 poly-woven bags, each weighing 50 pounds, after it was determined the product may be contaminated with Salmonella. The affected products were distributed to customers across nine states including Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, and Wisconsin.

Risk

Salmonella is a pathogen that can cause serious illness in livestock and poses a secondary risk to humans who handle the contaminated feed without proper hygiene. Consumption of contaminated feed can lead to infection, decreased appetite, and lethargy in animals.

What You Should Do

Check your inventory for 50lb poly-woven bags of 'Fish meal, A Protein Source for Livestock Feeds, Stabilized with Ethoxyquin' labeled from Consumers Supply, North Sioux City, SD.
Verify the lot information on the packaging; this recall specifically affects Lot 15318.
Stop using the affected fish meal immediately and do not feed it to any livestock.
Return any bags of Lot 15318 to the place of purchase for a full refund or contact Consumers Supply Distributing Co at 5101 Harbor Dr, Sioux City, Iowa for further instructions.
For additional questions, contact the FDA's consumer complaint coordinator or call the FDA at 1-888-463-6332.

Your Remedy Options

Full Refund

Return to place of purchase for a refund

How to: Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund or contact the manufacturer for further instructions.

Affected Products

Product: Fish meal, A Protein Source for Livestock Feeds, Stabilized with Ethoxyquin (50 LBS)

Model:

Recall #: V-516-2016

Lot Numbers:

15318

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Event ID: 74844

Status: Resolved

Manufacturer: Consumers Supply Distributing Co

Sold By: Consumers Supply Distributing Co

Manufactured In: United States

Units Affected: 996 50lb bags = 49,800lbs

Distributed To: Nebraska, Wisconsin, Missouri, Minnesota, Illinois, Montana, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky

Were You Affected by This Recall?

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Summary

What You Should Do

Check your inventory for 50lb poly-woven bags of 'Fish meal, A Protein Source for Livestock Feeds, Stabilized with Ethoxyquin' labeled from Consumers Supply, North Sioux City, SD.

Verify the lot information on the packaging; this recall specifically affects Lot 15318.

Stop using the affected fish meal immediately and do not feed it to any livestock.

Return any bags of Lot 15318 to the place of purchase for a full refund or contact Consumers Supply Distributing Co at 5101 Harbor Dr, Sioux City, Iowa for further instructions.

For additional questions, contact the FDA's consumer complaint coordinator or call the FDA at 1-888-463-6332.