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Pedigree High Protein Chopped Ground Dinner Chicken & Duck Flavor…

Recall started · FDA enforcement report July 22, 2026 Class II

Reason
Potential fraudulent distribution of product which may contain foreign material (plastic & metal)
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
Complete distribution unknown.

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Enforcement report date
July 22, 2026
Risk class
Class II (FDA's definition, 21 CFR 7.3(m): a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote)
Status
Ongoing (FDA's definition: a recall which is currently in progress; as in FDA's Enforcement Report data of the last download)
Filed by
MARS PETCARE U.S. INC
Product
Pedigree High Protein Chopped Ground Dinner Chicken & Duck Flavor Net Wt. 375g (13.2oz) UPC:023100137230. Packaged in cans and sold as single units.
Reason
Potential fraudulent distribution of product which may contain foreign material (plastic & metal)
Distribution pattern
Complete distribution unknown.
Quantity
unknown
Codes and lots
613C3KKCFC & 613C1KKCFC
Recall started
July 2, 2026
Voluntary or mandated
Voluntary: Firm Initiated
Recall number
V-0182-2026

What the record says is in it

A simplified drawing of a package, following the words of the agency's record. It shows what the record says, not a photograph of the product.

Four steps: a package, what the record says is in it, the record's words, what the record listsA simplified drawing of a food package. The mark follows what the record says: an ingredient the label does not list, a germ, or foreign material. Left, for comparison: the same drawing without what the record names. Right: this record.1 The product: Pedigree High Protein Chopped Ground…2 The record names foreign material3 What the record says4 What the record listsLABELLABELFOR COMPARISONthe same drawing, withoutwhat the record namesTHIS RECORDwhat the record names,step by stepforeign material

“Potential fraudulent distribution of product which may contain foreign material (plastic & metal)”Pedigree High Protein Chopped Ground Dinner Chicken & Duck Flavor Net Wt. 375g (13.2oz) UPC:023100137230. Packaged in cans and sold as single units., FDA veterinary enforcement report, 2026-07-22. The caption is the record's own words.

A generic package, not the product. The mark follows the record's own words; nothing is said about an illness the record does not name.

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This recall among the others

  • FDA's enforcement report came 20 days after the firm started the recall. For half of the 60 FDA veterinary recall events reported in 2026 so far with a start date, it took 21 days or fewer (by year).
  • Mars Petcare US: 1 other recall or notice on this site in the three years before this one (from July 23, 2023).

Counted from the agency records on this site, as on Statistics: a recall event once, by its first notice.

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Source: FDA · Animal and veterinary enforcement report, recall number V-0182-2026. See this record in FDA's Enforcement Report. The agency record governs; check it and the company before acting.

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FDA recall record V-0182-2026, July 22, 2026. "Pedigree High Protein Chopped Ground Dinner Chicken & Duck Flavor." PlainRecords, https://plainrecords.com/recall/vet/v-0182-2026/ (as of the day it was built).

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