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Dog treats recalled over metal contamination concerns.

FDA: Recall of 3,500-plus bags of dog treats which may be contaminated with metal.

Published June 24, 2024 at 8:16pm by James Powel

More than 3,500 bags of dog treats recalled over metal fears

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced that 3,551 bags of Green Tripe dog treats are being recalled due to potential metal contamination. TDBBS, based in Richmond, Virginia, distributed the affected products nationwide and sold them online under the brand names Barkworthies and Best Bully. Though no injuries have been reported, pet owners are urged to dispose of the treats and contact a veterinarian if they notice any unusual behavior or illness in their dogs.

Recall Details:

Affected Product: Green Tripe dog treats
Brand Names: Barkworthies and Best Bully
Quantity: 3,551 bags
Distribution: Nationwide, sold online and in stores
Dates of Distribution: February and May 2023
Recalling Company: TDBBS LLC, Richmond, Virginia

"Pet owners who have bought the treats are advised to immediately dispose of them...Those who may have already fed the contaminated treats to their pets are advised to look for signs of illness or unusual behavior. If a pet exhibits these signs, a veterinarian should be contacted immediately." - FDA

For more information, visit the official FDA recall notice: https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/tdbbs-llc-recalls-green-tripe-dog-treats-due-potential-foreign-metal-object-contamination

Consumers seeking returns can contact TDBBS directly through their website: https://www.tdbbsllc.com/