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<DIV><FONT size=2><FONT face=Arial>Just saw this on another list. Drat. I
had a coupon. My late kitty loved this stuff.</FONT></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Kathleen & Maestro</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>(w/Henry Wadsworth & Bentley Basset
ATB)</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><BR><FONT size=3>-<BR>Recall -- Firm Press Release<BR> <BR>FDA posts
press releases and other notices of recalls and market withdrawals from the
firms involved as a service to consumers, the media, and other interested
parties. FDA does not endorse either the product or the company.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3><A href="http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/UCM200248"><FONT
size=3>http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/UCM200248</FONT></A><BR><BR> Nature's
Variety Issues Nationwide Voluntary Recall On Raw Frozen Chicken Diets With A
"Best If Used By" Date Of 11/10/10<BR><BR>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - February 11,
2010 - Nature's Variety has initiated a voluntary recall of their Chicken
Formula Raw Frozen Diet for dogs and cats with a "Best If Used By" date of
11/10/10 because these products may be contaminated with Salmonella. The
only products affected are limited to chicken medallions, patties, and chubs
with a "Best If Used By" date of 11/10/10. No other Nature's Variety
products are affected.<BR><BR>The affected products are limited to the Nature's
Variety Chicken Formula Raw Frozen Diet packaged in the following
forms:<BR><BR> * 3 lb chicken medallions (UPC# 7 69949 60130
2) with a "Best If Used By" date of 11/10/10<BR> * 6 lb
chicken patties (UPC# 7 69949 60120 3) with a "Best If Used By" date of
11/10/10<BR> * 2 lb chicken chubs (UPC# 7 69949 60121 0) with
a "Best If Used By" date of 11/10/10<BR><BR>The "Best If Used By" date is
located on the back of the package above the safe handling instructions.
The affected product was distributed through retail stores and internet sales in
the United States, and in limited distribution in Canada.</FONT></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>and from Nature's Variety:</FONT></DIV>
<DIV>At Nature's Variety, we make every effort to ensure the quality of all our
products. Recently one package of our Chicken Raw Frozen Medallions tested
positive for a strain of Salmonella. We have determined that this is a limited
production issue that affects only the lot of Chicken Raw Frozen Diets with the
"Best If Used By" date of 11/10/10. Therefore, we have decided to voluntarily
recall this lot of product from the marketplace."<BR>"No illnesses have been
reported to date in connection with this issue. No other Nature's Variety
products are affected. "<BR>Only Nature's Variety Chicken Formula Raw Frozen
Diets with the "Best If Used By" date of 11/10/10 are affected. This
includes:<BR>. UPC# 7 69949 60130 2 -
3 lb. Raw Frozen Chicken Formula Medallions<BR>.
UPC# 7 69949 60120 3 - 6 lb. Raw Frozen Chicken Formula
Patties<BR>. UPC# 7 69949 60121 0 - 2
lb. Raw Frozen Chicken Formula Chubs<BR>.
UPC #7 69949 50121 3 - 12 lb. Raw Frozen Chicken Chub
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