Land O'Lakes Purina Feed LLC: Purina Layena Sunfresh Recipe Pellet Chicken Feed Recalled for Excess Salt

Agency Publication Date: April 4, 2006

Summary

Land O'Lakes Purina Feed LLC has recalled approximately 488 bags of Purina Layena Sunfresh Recipe Pellet Complete Food For Laying Chickens because the feed contains excessive salt levels. The 50 lb bags were distributed to 15 retail outlets across Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Montana. Owners of laying chickens should immediately stop using the affected feed and return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.

Risk

Excessive salt in poultry feed can lead to salt poisoning in laying hens, which can cause symptoms such as increased thirst, dehydration, decreased egg production, and potentially death if consumed in high quantities.

What You Should Do

Check your poultry feed packaging to see if you have 'PURINA LAYENA SUNFRESH RECIPE PELLET Complete Food For Laying Chickens' in 50 lb bags.
Identify if your feed is marked with Recall Number V-063-6 or was purchased from retail locations in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, or Montana.
Stop using this feed immediately and ensure your chickens no longer have access to it.
Return any unused portions of the affected feed to the retail store where it was purchased to receive a full refund.
Contact Land O'Lakes Purina Feed LLC directly at their Spokane, Washington facility or the place of purchase for more information regarding the recall.
For additional consumer safety questions, contact the FDA's consumer hotline at 1-888-463-6332.

Your Remedy Options

Full Refund

Full refund at place of purchase

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

Affected Products

Product: PURINA LAYENA SUNFRESH RECIPE PELLET Complete Food For Laying Chickens (50 LB Bag)

Model:

V-063-6

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Event ID: 34527

Status: Active

Manufacturer: Land O'Lakes Purina Feed LLC

Sold By: 15 retail outlets

Manufactured In: United States

Units Affected: 488 /50 LB BAGS

Distributed To: Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana

Were You Affected by This Recall?

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Summary

What You Should Do

Check your poultry feed packaging to see if you have 'PURINA LAYENA SUNFRESH RECIPE PELLET Complete Food For Laying Chickens' in 50 lb bags.

Identify if your feed is marked with Recall Number V-063-6 or was purchased from retail locations in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, or Montana.

Stop using this feed immediately and ensure your chickens no longer have access to it.

Return any unused portions of the affected feed to the retail store where it was purchased to receive a full refund.

Contact Land O'Lakes Purina Feed LLC directly at their Spokane, Washington facility or the place of purchase for more information regarding the recall.

For additional consumer safety questions, contact the FDA's consumer hotline at 1-888-463-6332.