Fromm recalls Four-Star canned dog food due to elevated levels of Vitamin D

MEQUON, Wis. (CBS 58) -- Fromm Family Foods is issuing a voluntary recall of approximately 5,500 cases of Fromm shredded can entrée dog food due to potentially elevated levels of Vitamin D.

According to the FDA, no reports of illness or injury have been reported from consumers to date, however potential adverse reactions could occur in dogs of all sizes.

Dogs ingesting elevated levels of Vitamin D may exhibit symptoms such as "vomiting, loss of appetite, increased thirst, increased urination, excessive drooling and weight loss," according to a company announcement. 

Customers whose dogs consumed any of the affected products and are exhibiting these symptoms should contact their veterinarian. 

Affected recalled products were distributed at neighborhood pet stores nationwide. Products are packaged in 12 oz. cans with Best By Date 08/2024. A full list of affected products is below:

  • Four-Star SHREDDED BEEF IN GRAVY ENTRÉE food for dogs, 12 cans per case, 11877, 12 oz. per can, UPC 7270511876 
  • Four-Star SHREDDED CHICKEN IN GRAVY ENTRÉE food for dogs, 12 cans per case, 11881, 12 oz. per can, UPC 7270511880
  • Four-Star SHREDDED PORK IN GRAVY ENTRÉE food for dogs, 12 cans per case, 11879, 12 oz. per can, UPC 7270511878 
  • Four-Star SHREDDED TURKEY IN GRAVY ENTRÉE food for dogs, 12 cans per case, 11883, 12 oz. per can, UPC 7270511882 

There are no other Fromm products affected by this recall.

Consumers who have purchased Fromm Four-Star Shredded Entrée canned dog food are urged to return the product to your retailer.

Customers with questions may contact the company at 1-800-325-6331 from Monday through Friday, 8 a.m.- 5 p.m., or may contact [email protected].

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