Original MENU FOODS RECALL LIST and INFO

Menu Foods Initiates Market Withdrawal of All Varieties of Recalled Wet Pet Food to Ensure Consumer Protection

ORONTO, ONTARIO--(CCNMatthews - March 24, 2007) - As a result of reports from the FDA and various media outlets that some recalled lots of "cuts and gravy" style wet pet food remain on store shelves, Menu Foods has asked all retail outlets to immediately remove all impacted varieties of wet pet food posted at www.menufoods.com , regardless of the date code.

Menu Foods remains concerned that consumers are able to purchase recalled items.

There is no known risk from items not listed on the recall list but an abundance of caution is called for in this situation. FDA has been apprised of this action.

Here are the symptoms to watch for:
1)    Lethargy, Loss of Appetite
2)    Vomiting
3)    Acute Renal Failure

MENU FOODS RECALL:
http://www.menufoods.com/recall/

PRESS RELEASE:
http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Press_Recall_03162007.pdf

Recalled Dog Product Information
Recall Information 1-866-895-2708
http://www.menufoods.com/recall/product_dog.html

1. Americas Choice, Preferred Pets: http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Dog/Americas%20Choice_Preferred%20Pet.htm
2. Authority <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Dog/Authority.htm>
3. Award <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Dog/Award.htm>
4. Best Choice <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Dog/Best%20Choice.htm>
5. Big Bet <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Dog/Big%20Bet.htm>
6. Big Red <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Dog/Big%20Red.htm>   
7. Bloom <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Dog/Bloom.htm>   
8. Bruiser <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Dog/Bruiser.htm>   
9. Cadillac <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Dog/Cardillac.htm>   
10. Companion <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Dog/Companion.htm>   
11. Demoulas Market Basket <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Dog/Demoulas%20Market%20Basket.htm>   
12. Eukanuba <http://www.eukanuba.com>   
13. Food Lion <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Dog/Food%20Lion.htm>   
14. Giant Companion <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Dog/Giant%20Companion.htm>   
15. Great Choice <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Dog/Great%20Choice.htm>   
16. Hannaford <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Dog/Hannaford.htm>   
17. Hill Country Fare <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Dog/Hill%20Country%20Fare.htm>   
18. Hy-Vee <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Dog/Hy-Vee.htm>   
19. IAMS <http://www.iams.com>   
20. Laura Lynn <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Dog/Laura%20Lynn.htm>   
21. Loving Meals <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Dog/Loving%20Meals.htm>   
22. Meijers Main Choice <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Dog/Meijer's%20Main%20Choice.htm>   
23. Mixables <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Dog/Mixables.htm>   
24. Nutriplan <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Dog/Nutriplan.htm>   
25. Nutro Max <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Dog/Nutro%20Max.htm>   
26. Nutro Natural Choice <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Dog/Nutro%20Natural%20Choice.htm>   
27. Nutro <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Dog/Nutro.htm>   
28. Ol'Roy Canada <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Dog/Ol'Roy%20Canada.htm>
29. Ol'Roy US <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Dog/Ol'Roy%20US.htm>   
30. Paws <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Dog/Paws.htm>   
31. Pet Essentials <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Dog/Pet%20Essentials.htm>   
32. Pet Pride <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Dog/Pet%20Pride%20-%20Good%20n%20Meaty.htm>   
33. Presidents Choice <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Dog/Presidents%20Choice.htm>   
34. Price Chopper <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Dog/Price%20Chopper.htm>  
35. Priority <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Dog/Priority.htm>   
36. Publix <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Dog/Publix.htm>   
37. Roche Bros <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Dog/Roche%20Bros.htm>   
38. Save-A-Lot <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Dog/Save_A_Lot.htm>   
39. Schnucks <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Dog/Schnucks.htm>
40. Shep Dog <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Dog/Shep%20Dog.htm>   
41. Springsfield Pride <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Dog/Springsfield%20Prize.htm>   
42. Sprout <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Dog/Sprout.htm>   
43. Stater Bros <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Dog/Stater%20Bros.htm>   
44. Total Pet, My True Friend <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Dog/Total%20Pet.htm>   
45. Western Family <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Dog/Western%20Family.htm>   
46. White Rose <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Dog/White%20Rose.htm>   
47. Winn Dixie <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Dog/Winn%20Dixie.htm>   
48. Your Pet <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Dog/Your%20Pet.htm>

Nutro also is recommending not feeding their wet dog food products:
http://www.nutroproducts.com/menufoods.asp   

Recalled Cat Product Information
Recall Information 1-866-895-2708
http://www.menufoods.com/recall/product_cat.html

1. Americas Choice, Preferred Pets <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Cat/Americas%20Choice,Preferred%20Pet.htm>   
2. Authority <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Cat/Authority.htm>   
3. Best Choice <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Cat/Best%20Choice.htm>   
4. Companion <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Cat/Companion.htm>   
5. Compliments <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Cat/Compliments.htm>   
6. Demoulas Market Basket <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Cat/Demoulas%20Market%20Basket.htm>   
7. Eukanuba <http://www.eukanuba.com>
8. Fine Feline Cat <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Cat/Fine%20Feline%20Cat.htm>   
9. Food Lion <w">http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Cat/Food%20Lion.htm> <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Cat/Food%20Lion.htm>    
10. Foodtown <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Cat/Foodtown.htm>   
11. Giant Companion <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Cat/Giant%20Companion.htm>   
12. Hannaford <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Cat/Hannaford.htm>   
13. Hill Country Fare <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Cat/Hill%20Country%20Fare.htm>   
14. Hy-Vee <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Cat/Hy-Vee.htm>   
15. Iams <http://www.iams.com>   
16. Laura Lynn <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Cat/Laura%20Lynn.htm>   
17. Li'l Red <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Cat/Li'l%20Red.htm>   
18. Loving Meals <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Cat/Loving%20Meals.htm>   
19. Meijer's Main Choice <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Cat/Meijer's%20Main%20Choice.htm>   
20. Nutriplan <w">http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Cat/Nutriplan.htm> <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Cat/Nutriplan.htm>    
21. Nutro Max Gourmet Classics <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Cat/Nutro%20Max%20Gourmet%20Classics.htm>   
22. Nutro Natural Choice <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Cat/Nutro%20Natural%20Choice.htm>   
23. Paws <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Cat/Paws.htm>
24. Pet Pride <h">http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Cat/Pet%20Pride.htm> <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Cat/Pet%20Pride.htm>    
25. Presidents Choice <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Cat/Presidents%20Choice.htm>   
26. Price Chopper <w">http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Cat/Price%20Chopper.htm> <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Cat/Price%20Chopper.htm>    
27. Priority <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Cat/Priority.htm>   
28. Save-A-Lot <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Cat/Save-A-Lot.htm>   
29. Schnucks <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Cat/Schnucks.htm>
30. Science Diet Feline Savory Cuts Cans <http://www.hillspet.com/menu_foods/Menu_Foods_en_US.htm>  
31. Sophistacat <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Cat/Sophistacat.htm>   
32. Special Kitty Canada <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Cat/Special%20Kitty%20Canada.htm>  
33. Special Kitty US <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Cat/Special%20Kitty%20US.htm>
34. Springfield Prize <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Cat/Springfield%20Prize.htm>   
35. Sprout <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Cat/Sprout.htm>   
36. Total Pet, My True Friend <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Cat/Total%20Pet.htm>   
37. Wegmans <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Cat/Wegmans.htm>   
38. Western Family <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Cat/Western%20Fam.htm>   
39. White Rose <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Cat/White%20Rose.htm>   
40. Winn Dixie <http://www.menufoods.com/recall/Cat/Winn%20Dixie.htm>  

60 million containers of pet food recalled - Eukanuba, Iams and store brands
tied to kidney failure, deaths
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/17650075
The company said it manufacturers for 17 of the top 20 North American
retailers. It is also a contract manufacturer for the top branded pet food
companies, including Procter & Gamble Co.

P&G announced Friday the recall of specific 3 oz., 5.5 oz., 6 oz. and 13.2
oz. canned and 3 oz. and 5.3 oz. foil pouch cat and dog wet food products
made by Menu Foods but sold under the Iams and Eukanuba brands. The recalled
products bear the code dates of 6339 through 7073 followed by the plant code
4197, P&G said.
 
Globe and Mail.com news story
http://tinyurl.com/yqguno
Ms. Law said that the food eaten by the affected pets had been traced to a
single manufacturing plant in Emporia, Kan. Food from that plant is being
recalled and future orders put on hold. "We have had a small number of
reported cases... of pets getting sick and developing signs of kidney
failure," company spokeswoman Joyce Law said in an interview. Menu Foods
identified the same plant as a source for some of the affected food and said
that a plant in Pennsauken, N.J., was also implicated. Menu Foods supplies
its products to 17 of the top 20 retailers in North America. They produced
more than one billion