Please review the
following message from Alan Talarsky, Environmental Scientist 4, Public Health
and Food Protection Program, NJDOH regarding the following Class 1 Recall
issued by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration:
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In cooperation with Pet Brands Products, LLC,
and out of an abundance of caution, ALDI is voluntarily recalling Pure Being
Cat Advent Calendars and Pure Being Dog Advent Calendars as a precautionary
measure due to a potential choking hazard.
After receiving a small number of customer
complaints and discussion with the supplier, ALDI immediately removed the
affected products from stores.
The affected products are:
Product Name |
Package |
UPC Code |
Best If Used By |
Pure Being Cat
Advent |
5.15 oz Box |
4099100267754 |
All |
Pure Being Dog Advent |
5.15 oz Box |
4099100267747 |
All |
No other ALDI products are affected by this
recall.
ALDI takes the safety and integrity of the
products it sells seriously. If customers have product(s) affected by this
voluntary recall, they should discard it immediately or return it to their
local store for a full refund.
Customers may contact Pet Brands
Products’ Customer Service at 866-396-3647 for more information.
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No
action is required of local health departments at this time for any of this
recall. If any requests for assistance are received from FDA, the Public Health
and Food Protection Program will contact you. For additional information
regarding warnings and recalls, please click on the weblink below.
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