Kroger Pet Food Recall in US this 2010: Kroger Co recalls 3 brands of contaminated pet food

A pet food recall was announced by Kroger Co. this Saturday (US Time) because of the three contaminated products released in the market: these includes Pet Pride, Old Yeller, and Kroger Value brand pet foods. According to reports, the recall was issued after the test results showed that the packages made in a Kroger-owned factory in Springfield, Tennmay have aflatoxin - a chemical that can harm one's dogs and cats.

The recall affected the 19 states in the US across the Midwestern and Southern parts. These includes Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and West Virginia.

As reported, below are the specific pet food packages affected by the Kroger's US Pet food recall. All affected products have a sell date of October 23 or October 24, 2010.

Pet Pride Cat Food sold in 3.5 lb. packages with UPC code 1111088128.
Pet Pride Cat Food sold in 18 lb. packages with UPC code 1111071357.
Pet Pride Tasty Blend Poultry & Seafood Cat Food sold in 3.5 lb. packages with UPC code 1111088152.
Pet Pride Tasty Blend Poultry & Seafood Cat Food sold in 18 lb. packages with UPC code 1111074580.
Pet Pride Kitten Formula Food sold in 3.5 lb. packages with UPC code 1111071903.
Old Yeller Chunk Dog Food sold in 22 lb. packages with UPC code 1111074566.
Old Yeller Chunk Dog Food sold in 50 lb. packages with UPC code 1111074563.
Kroger Value Cat Food sold in 3 lb. packages with UPC code 1111000018.
Kroger Value Chunk Dog Food sold in 15 lb. packages with UPC code 111107155.
Kroger Value Chunk Dog Food sold in 50 lb. packages with UPC code 1111000108.

The pet owners can call the Kroger's pet food hotline at (800) 632-6900.