PlainRecordsBlue Ridge Beef Kitten Mix…
- Reason
- Possible Salmonella contamination
- Status
- Terminated
- Distribution
- Distributed to distributors in MD, PA, CT
- Enforcement report date
- Jan. 22, 2025
- Risk class
- Class I (FDA's definition, 21 CFR 7.3(m): a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death)
- Status
- Terminated (FDA's definition: FDA has determined that all reasonable efforts have been made to remove or correct the violative product in accordance with the recall strategy, and proper disposition has been made according to the degree of hazard; as in FDA's Enforcement Report data of the last download)
- Filed by
- Lea-Way Farms Inc. dba Blue Ridge Beef
- Product
- Blue Ridge Beef Kitten Mix Net Wt. 2 lbs (.91 kg) UPC: 8542980013436. Packaged in clear plastic chub bags, 15 packages per case.
- Reason
- Possible Salmonella contamination
- Distribution pattern
- Distributed to distributors in MD, PA, CT
- Quantity
- 1,350 lbs
- Codes and lots
- Lot 07/16/N25
- Recall started
- Jan. 3, 2025
- Recall terminated (FDA)
- March 21, 2025
- Voluntary or mandated
- Voluntary: Firm Initiated
- Recall number
- V-0059-2025
What the record says is in it
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“Possible Salmonella contamination”Blue Ridge Beef Kitten Mix Net Wt. 2 lbs (.91 kg) UPC: 8542980013436. Packaged in clear plastic chub bags, 15 packages per case., FDA veterinary enforcement report, 2025-01-22. The caption is the record's own words.
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Distributed in (FDA's record): Connecticut Maryland Pennsylvania
This recall among the others
- The 17th of 127 recall events dated in 2025 whose agency record names Salmonella (all of them).
- FDA's enforcement report came 19 days after the firm started the recall. For half of the 41 FDA veterinary recall events reported in 2025 with a start date, it took 22 days or fewer (by year).
- Blue Ridge Beef: 3 other recalls or notices on this site in the three years before this one (from Jan. 23, 2022).
Counted from the agency records on this site, as on Statistics: a recall event once, by its first notice.
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Cite this record
FDA recall record V-0059-2025, Jan. 22, 2025. "Blue Ridge Beef Kitten Mix." PlainRecords, https://plainrecords.com/recall/vet/v-0059-2025/ (as of the day it was built).At each build a sample of records from each source is compared with the agency's published file and the page; every correction is public. Drawings are chosen by software that reads the record. Built daily. How we check · Corrections