Cat Food Recall: Nom Nom Chicken Cuisine

The next recall discover was despatched by Nom Nom to clients on July 8, 2021:

We’re writing to advise you that Nom Nom is voluntarily recalling sure plenty of Hen Delicacies cat meals produced by Nom Nom between March 8, 2021 and Could 17, 2021 due to a recall issued by our provider, Tyson Meals Inc. Sure hen merchandise produced by Tyson are probably contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall primarily impacts hen bought for human consumption at varied retailers and meals service institutions, and we encourage you to assessment the total record right here to make sure you didn’t buy some other affected merchandise.

Solely sure heaps are vulnerable to being contaminated: Heaps 18700, 18714, 18728, 18742, 18756, and 18770. The lot quantity is discovered on the backside of the bag label (see beneath). You probably have one of many affected heaps, please cease feeding it to your pet instantly, take a photograph, and electronic mail us.

Whereas we want we had been writing below higher circumstances, we wish to guarantee after which reassure you that we’re writing from a spot of transparency, a want to offer you as a lot info as attainable, and a continued dedication to the well being of your cat.

Purpose for the Voluntary Recall

We’re issuing a voluntary recall after session with the FDA following discover from one in every of our suppliers, Tyson. In accordance with Tyson and the USDA, a number of the hen utilized in our Hen Delicacies for Cats is topic to a broad recall for potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. Our data present you’ll have Hen Delicacies for Cats which can include the impacted heaps that had been made with Tyson substances. Yow will discover these lot numbers within the desk beneath. The recall is being initiated as a precautionary measure and in line with our dedication to meals security.

• You probably have already fed the impacted meals and there may be none in your possession, there isn’t any ongoing danger to you or your cat below this recall.
• No different merchandise or plenty of canine or cat meals produced by Nom Nom are affected by this recall.

Danger to Well being

Right now, Nom Nom has had no studies of cats or cat dad and mom being affected by Listeria monocytogenes after feeding our product.

In a continued effort to offer you probably the most useful info attainable, we wish to share a bit extra about Listeria monocytogenes. It’s a widespread micro organism discovered within the setting that may develop below refrigerated circumstances. Nevertheless, signs in cats are uncommon after publicity; in response to the FDA reality sheet, “L. monocytogenes hardly ever trigger illness in canine and cats and, even when contaminated, pets normally have solely delicate gastrointestinal indicators, comparable to diarrhea and vomiting. Nevertheless, extra severe indicators are attainable, comparable to fever, muscle ache, respiratory issues, being pregnant loss, and even loss of life.” Once more, we’ve had no studies presently of Listeria monocytogenes an infection in any cat that was fed our Hen Delicacies for Cats.

Listeria monocytogenes can have an effect on animals consuming contaminated merchandise and there’s a potential danger to people dealing with contaminated pet merchandise. Publicity to L. monocytogenes may cause listeriosis in people, a severe an infection that primarily impacts older adults, individuals with weakened immune methods, and pregnant ladies and their newborns.

Actions to be Taken by You, Our Buyer

When you ought to discover any meals from the affected heaps beneath, please cease feeding the affected product instantly and destroy the meals by inserting it right into a safe trash can for the earliest disposal. In an effort to trace affected meals, please kindly contact us by responding to this electronic mail with a photograph of the meals bag with lot code, together with roughly what number of affected meal luggage you continue to have available, or name us at 415-991-0669.

Motion by the Firm

Now we have destroyed all remaining cat meals of the heaps in query. Right now, Nom Nom has additionally stopped making any pet meals with the affected Tyson’s hen and not has any available. Different lot numbers of cat hen usually are not topic to this recall, and future shipments is not going to include hen topic to this recall.

We would like you to really feel assured in figuring out that we at Nom Nom are dedicated not solely to the usage of human-grade substances in all merchandise but additionally to sturdy meals security measures in producing pet meals from these substances. That is our first recall within the six yr historical past of our firm and the results of a recall by one in every of our suppliers of human-grade substances.

At Nom Nom, we’re pet dad and mom first and are united by a ardour to offer the world’s greatest canine and cat meals. All of us imagine in, feed, and use the exact same product we ship to your cat. We stay dedicated to continued innovation in meals security to offer a degree of safety past many human meals. We thanks to your continued belief and help as all of us navigate this collectively. As all the time, we’re right here and accessible to reply your questions by cellphone at 415-991-0669 or by electronic mail at [email protected].