California pet food maker recalls raw chicken meals that might carry bird flu
Briefly

Savage Pet Food is recalling 66 large and 74 small boxes of raw chicken food potentially contaminated with the H5N1 bird flu virus. The recall, announced on March 15, involves products with the lot code 11152026, sold in several states. The company acted after a sick cat in Colorado tested positive for bird flu, while another kitten in New York remains under investigation. All samples tested negative for the virus, but the recall highlights serious health risks, including incidents of sick or deceased cats tied to contaminated raw food in other states.
El Cajon-based Savage Pet Food is recalling raw chicken food due to potential contamination with the H5N1 bird flu virus, following reports of sickened cats.
Savage Pet Food said it withdrew the affected products after initially being alerted by a sick cat in Colorado that tested positive for bird flu, then recovered.
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