Dog food recall: Check your freezer
Summary
The FDA has announced a recall of Bonnihill Farms’ BeefiBowls Beef recipe after customers discovered pieces of plastic in the frozen product. The recall covers about 300 cases of 16-ounce “chubs.” The agency warns the plastic fragments pose a serious choking or intestinal-blockage risk. No illnesses or injuries have been reported so far, but pet owners are urged to stop feeding the product and to act immediately if pets show symptoms.
Key Points
- The recalled product: Bonnihill Farms BeefiBowls Beef recipe — frozen 16-ounce tubes (“chubs”).
- Hazard: pieces of plastic found in the food; risk of choking and intestinal obstruction.
- Identification: Best By date 12/25/2026; UPC code 072705135004.
- Distribution: sold through neighbourhood pet stores in AK, WA, OR, CA, NV, AZ, CO, TX, LA, MS, AR, OK, IL, WI and Ontario, Canada.
- Recommended action: stop feeding immediately, return to retailer or safely dispose, clean bowls and surfaces, monitor pets and contact a veterinarian if vomiting, loss of appetite, lethargy or stomach discomfort occur.
- Company response: Fromm Family Foods says it identified the error and has put corrective actions in place; no other products are included in the recall.
- Context: frozen/raw pet diets can carry bacterial risks (Salmonella, E. coli) and recalls for contamination are relatively common.
Why should I read this?
Quick heads-up — if you keep dog food in the freezer, have a look now. If you’ve got BeefiBowls with the Best By 12/25/2026 (UPC 072705135004), bin it or return it. Plastic in pet food is dangerous and can cause serious problems fast. We read the official notice so you don’t have to — just check, clean up, and watch your dog.
