Dothan, Ala. (WDNews) – Carolina Prime Pet, Inc., based in North Carolina, has issued a recall for 400 16-ounce bags of “Hollywood Feed Carolina Made Chicken Chips” dog treats due to potential Salmonella contamination. While no illnesses have been reported, the recall is a precautionary measure to ensure safety.
The affected product has lot number 20051324L2 and an expiration date of 11/13/25. The treats were sold at retail locations across 19 states, including Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and Tennessee, as well as online through Hollywood Feed’s website.
The contamination was discovered during third-party testing of a related product batch. Salmonella can infect both pets consuming the treats and humans handling them, especially if proper handwashing is not practiced.
Symptoms to Watch For:
Humans: Nausea, diarrhea, abdominal cramping, fever, and, in rare cases, more severe conditions like infections or arthritis.
Pets: Lethargy, vomiting, diarrhea, fever, or reduced appetite. Infected pets may also spread the bacteria to others.
Consumers are urged to stop using the treats immediately and contact the company for returns or refunds. If your pet shows symptoms of Salmonella infection, consult a veterinarian.
For more information or to report an issue, visit Hollywood Feed’s website.
