<html><head><style type="text/css"><!-- DIV {margin:0px;} --></style></head><body><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:8pt"><div><font size="3"><span style="font-weight: bold;">I got this information in my email tonight and thought<br>I would pass it along in case anyone uses these products.<br><br>Droolz,<br>Karen and The Dog House Gang<br></span></font></div><div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt;"><br><div style="font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;"><font size="2" face="Tahoma">----- Forwarded Message ----<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">From:</span></b> The Pet Food List Forums <webmaster@thepetfoodlist.com><br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> sparks_red@yahoo.com<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Tuesday, January 20, 2009 6:59:46 PM<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> New announcement:
PetSmart recalls Grreat Choice® Dog Biscuits<br></font><br>
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- PHOENIX, AZ, January 20, 2009 -- PetSmart is<br>
voluntarily recalling seven of its Grreat Choice® Dog Biscuit products<br>
that contain peanut paste made by Peanut Corporation of America (PCA).<br>
PCA is the focus of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration<br>
investigation into potential salmonella contamination of peanut butter<br>
and paste made at its Blakely, Georgia facility.<br>
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Although PetSmart is not aware of any reported cases of illness<br>
related to these products, it has removed these products from its<br>
store shelves and website and is conducting the recall as a<br>
precautionary measure.<br>
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The recalled products include only the following types of Grreat<br>
Choice Dog Biscuits sold between Aug. 21, 2008 and Jan. 19, 2009:<br>
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* Small Assorted 32 oz., UPC 73725702900<br>
* Small/Medium Assorted 4 lb., UPC 73725700601<br>
* Small/Medium Assorted 8 lb., UPC 73725700605<br>
* Small/Medium Assorted 10 lb., UPC 73725702755<br>
* Large Assorted 8 lb., UPC 73725700638<br>
* Extra Large Assorted 8 lb., UPC 73725700779<br>
* Peanut Butter 4 lb., UPC 73725700766<br>
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Customers who purchased the recalled dog biscuit products should<br>
discontinue use immediately and can return the product to any PetSmart<br>
store for a complete refund or exchange. Customers can visit<br>
<a target="_blank" href="http://www.petsmartfacts.com">www.petsmartfacts.com</a> for more information or contact PetSmart<br>
Customer Service at 1-888-839-9638.<br>
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No other products or flavors are included in this recall.<br>
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Source, FDA: <a target="_blank" href="http://tinyurl.com/7aenfj">http://tinyurl.com/7aenfj</a><br>
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PetSmart also has info on their website at <a target="_blank" href="http://tinyurl.com/a5cchx">http://tinyurl.com/a5cchx</a><br>
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The The Pet Food List Forums Team.</div></div></div></body></html>