FDA-PR2026-07-03FOREIGN MATERIAL

Pedigree High Protein wet dog food recalled for potential metal and plastic contamination

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Pedigree wet dog food recalled for metal and plastic contamination

Mars Petcare discovered that two lots of Pedigree High Protein Chopped Chicken & Duck Flavor wet dog food were fraudulently diverted into stores after being sent for destruction due to quality concerns. The affected cans may contain pieces of sharp metal and plastic that could harm dogs if eaten.

  • Check your Pedigree High Protein wet dog food cans for lot codes 613C3KKCFC or 613C1KKCFC.
  • Do not feed the recalled product to your dog.
  • Contact Pedigree at 1-800-525-5273 (Mon–Fri 8 AM–8 PM CST, Sat–Sun 8 AM–4 PM CST) or visit pedigree.com/update for a free replacement.
  • If your dog ate the recalled food and you have concerns, contact your veterinarian.

Product photos

PEDIGREE® Can High Protein Chopped Chicken & Duck Flavor 13.2oz Cans for dogs
PEDIGREE® Can High Protein Chopped Chicken & Duck Flavor 13.2oz Cans for dogs
Bottom of can example – location of lot codes Lot codes: 613C3KKCFC & 613C1KKCFC
Bottom of can example – location of lot codes Lot codes: 613C3KKCFC & 613C1KKCFC
Hazard

FRANKLIN, Tenn., (July 2, 2026): Mars Petcare US, Inc. is issuing a voluntary recall for two lots of PEDIGREE® Can High Protein Chopped Chicken & Duck Flavor 13.2oz for dogs.

Official notice

https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/voluntary-recall-two-lots-pedigreer-can-high-protein-chopped-chicken-duck-flavor-wet-dog-food-due

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