Mars Petcare US has announced a voluntary recall a number of CESAR Classics Filet Mignon Flavor products, which may be a choking hazard due to pieces of plastic that entered the food during production.
“We encourage consumers who have purchased affected product to discard the food or return it to the retailer for a full refund or exchange. While a small number of consumers have reported finding the plastic pieces, to date, we have not received any reports of injury or illness associated with the affected product.
Each product will have a lot code printed on the side of the tray that begins with 631FKKC or 631GKKC and best before date that falls between 08/04/18 and 08/05/18.
The lot codes indicated below should not be sold or consumed:
632D14JC, 633B24JC, 634A14JC, 634A24JC, 634B14JC, 634B24JC, 634E14JC, 635A24JC, 635B14JC, 636D24JC, 636E14JC.
WHY WAS IT RECALLED?
According to Mars Petcare US, the food is being recalled “due to a potential choking risk from hard white pieces of plastic which entered the food during the production process.”
WHAT CAN YOU DO?
Mars Petcare US is encouraging consumers to discard any potentially dangerous food, or return is to the retailer they purchased it from for a full refund of exchange.
For more information on the recall, you can visit Cesar’s official site, or call 1-800-421-6456.
Last Update: Oct 17, 2016 12:08 pm CDT
