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Critical RiskFDA Vet
Pets & Animals/Pet Food

Steve's Real Foods: Raw Frozen Dog Food Recalled for Potential Salmonella Contamination

Agency Publication Date: December 5, 2013
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Summary

Steve's Real Food is recalling 42 cases (168 bags) of its Chicken Canine Recipe raw frozen dog food because it may be contaminated with Salmonella. The affected product is sold in 5-pound bags containing 8-ounce patties and was distributed nationwide. Consumers who have purchased this raw dog food should look for the specific 'Use By' date and lot code on the packaging to determine if their product is part of this safety recall.

Risk

Salmonella can cause serious illness in both pets eating the food and humans who handle the raw meat without proper sanitation. Pets with Salmonella infections may become lethargic and have diarrhea or bloody diarrhea, fever, and vomiting, while humans may experience nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal cramping, and fever.

What You Should Do

  1. Check your freezer for 5-pound bags of Steve's Real Food Chicken Canine Recipe with UPC 6-91730-14202-5.
  2. Verify the specific lot and date information: look for Lot Number A220 and a 'Use By' date of 11-7-13.
  3. Immediately stop feeding the affected product to your pets and handle it as little as possible.
  4. Return any unused portion of the recalled dog food to the place of purchase for a full refund.
  5. If you have handled this product, thoroughly wash your hands and sanitize any surfaces or bowls that came into contact with the raw meat.
  6. If your pet has consumed this product and shows symptoms like fever, lethargy, or diarrhea, contact your veterinarian immediately.
  7. For additional questions or to report a problem, contact the FDA Consumer Complaint Coordinator for your state or call 1-888-463-6332.

Your Remedy Options

💰Full Refund

Full refund at point of sale

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

Affected Products

Product: Steve's Real Food Chicken Canine Recipe Raw Frozen Dog Food (5 lbs.)
Model:
MRF#: 81
UPC Codes:
691730142025
Lot Numbers:
A220
Date Ranges: Use By 11-7-13

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 65847
Status: Resolved
Manufacturer: Steve's Real Foods
Sold By: specialty pet retailers
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: 42 cases - 168 Bags
Distributed To: Nationwide

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AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

Sources: FDA iRES · Raw API Response