Salmonella Found - Hartz Mountain Vitamins Recalled

http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/ENFORC.../ENF01036.html

Enforcement Report

The FDA Enforcement Report is published weekly by the Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services. It contains information on actions taken in connection with agency Regulatory activities.

(Report almost at bottom of page - This is a repeat of the information from the recall in November 2007,but the recall is ongoing.)

December 26, 2007
RECALLS AND FIELD CORRECTIONS: VETERINARY MEDICINE – CLASS I

PRODUCT
Hartz Vitamin Care for Cats and Kittens; Vitality Formula: Delivers Critical Daily Nutrients Pets Need for Optimal Health; Liver Flavored; Net contents: 100 chewable Tablets. UPC 32700-97701, Recall # V-020-2008
CODE
Lot: SZ-16371
RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER
Recalling Firm: Hartz Mountain Corp., Secaucus, NJ, by letters on November 5, 2007.
Manufacturer: UFAC (USA), Inc., Baconton, GA. Firm initiated recall is ongoing.
REASON
Surveillance samples collected and analyzed by FDA tested positive for salmonella.
VOLUME OF PRODUCT IN COMMERCE
2,772 bottles (231 cases)
DISTRIBUTION
Nationwide

WOW this is the second time in 6 months ??? what are they putting in them

That was reported in November: http://www.thecatsite.com/forums/sho...recall&page=32

Recalling Firm: Hartz Mountain Corp., Secaucus, NJ, by letters on November 5, 2007.

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It is their second recall of cat vitamins, though.

Originally Posted by jcat

That was reported in November: http://www.thecatsite.com/forums/sho...recall&page=32

It is their second recall of cat vitamins, though.

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That is why I added that the recall was 'on going'

(Report almost at bottom of page - This is a repeat of the information from the recall in November 2007,but the recall is ongoing.)

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