Salmonella poisoning: several brands of kibbles recalled for contamination

Since December 24, 2024, the Rappel Conso website - a dangerous products alert site run by the French Government - has issued a new recall alert on various brands of dog and cat food. The reason? Traces of salmonella spp, the agent responsible for salmonellosis, have been discovered, posing a potential risk of salmonella poisoning to you or your pets.

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The products concerned by this massive recall come from leading dog and cat food brands such as Canaillou, Ultra Premium Direct, Orlando, Plenima... They are sold by several supermarket chains, including Carrefour, E.Leclerc, Intermarché and Lidl.

Salmonellosis is a bacterium that can cause serious illness in animals (and humans), with severe symptoms such as vomiting, diarrhea and fever... So, if you have one or more of the affected products at home, return them to the point of sale for a refund.

Here are the brands and products affected by the recall:

• Orlando, Multi-croquette (dog)
• Canaillou, cat food
• Canaillou, SENIOR dog food
• Canaillou, croquette Dog Pro MINI ADULT
• Canaillou, dog food GRANDE CHIEN
• Canaillou, "Les Croc Tendres" dog food
• Canaillou, Adult cat food
• Top Budget cat food
• Ultra Premium, PROTEIN BOOST kibble for dogs
• Cora, meat-rich dog food
• Cora, salmon tuna cat food
• Plenima, complete food for sterilized cats
• Tous mes Amis (marque repère, Leclerc), soft bites for small cats
• Companino Vitalive, Croquettes for Dogs range
• Companino Vitalive, Croquettes for cats
• Companino Expert, dog croquettes
• Premiers prix Carrefour, dog food range

For full details of the product references concerned and the risks associated with each product, please refer to the Rappel Conso website.