Blue Buffalo voluntarily recalls bones due to possible contamination with Salmonella

Blue Buffalo is voluntarily recalling one lot of Cub Size Wilderness Wild Chews Bones due to possible Salmonella contamination, according to a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (U.S. FDA) release. The product was sold beginning on November 19 at PetSmart stores located in California, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah and Washington. The recalled product comes individually shrink-wrapped with an expiration date of November 4, 2017, printed as “exp 110417 on the plastic wrap and a UPC number of 840243110087, which is located on a sticker, according to the release.

Consumers should look at the UPC code and expiration date to determine if the product they have is subject to the recall. Those who possess affected product are urged to dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase for a refund. Routine testing at the manufacturing site revealed the presence of Salmonella in the product, and no illnesses have been reported to date, the release states.

For additional information or questions contact Blue Buffalo at 888-641-9736 or by emailing bluebuffalo4260@stericycle.com.