[Dailydrool] Kroger Pet Food Recall

[Lilie Basset]

updated 2 minutes ago 2010-12-19T18:02:14
NEW YORK — The Kroger Co is recalling select packages of dog and cat foods 
at some of its retail stores because the products may pose a health risk to 
pets.

The company said on Saturday the recall involves certain bags of Pet Pride 
Cat Food, Pet Pride Tasty Blend Poultry & Seafood Cat Food, Pet Pride Kitten 
Formula Food, Old Yeller Chunk Dog Food, Kroger Value Cat Food, Kroger Value 
Chunk Dog Food.

Kroger issued the recall because the items may contain aflatoxin, a 
fungus-produced carcinogen found in some corn.

Included in the recall are Kroger stores in: Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, 
Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, North 
Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and West 
Virginia.

Kroger also said the recall applies to Dillons and Gerbes stores in Kansas 
and Missouri; Baker's stores in Nebraska, Food 4 Less stores in Nebraska, 
Illinois and Indiana; and Jay C, Hilander, Owen's, Pay Less and Scott's 
stores in Illinois and Indiana.
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