Purina Horse Feed Recall
Purina has recalled several horse feed products including Senior feeds. The notices went
out directly to dealers. The problem is Aflatoxins which can cause liver dysfunction, immune suppresion and neurological
difficulties. According to Purina as of May 8, 2008, no confirmed cases of sick equine have been reported
and feed dealers have been responsive in dealing with the situation.
The recalled products are from these 3 east coast plants:
Guilderland, NY
Harrisburg, PA
StatesvillE, NC
The mfg plant codes are: GDL, HAR, STA. If these codes are on your feed bags, stop
feeding and contact your dealer, or call or go to the Purina website to confirm lot numbers of contaminated feeds.
Purina phone number is 1-800-227-8941
Those who are in Ohio, Tennessee, Kentucky, Mississippi and states east of there should all check
their feed to be sure it isn't among the recall list.
This is the list of products, but only if from the GDL, HAR, STA plants:
Formula No.-------Item No.-----------Description
56AT-----------------0049098-----------Country Acres All Stock 14% Texture
56AZ-----------------0051858-----------Country Acres All Stock 16% Texture
35EX-----------------0048193-----------Country Acres Horse Complete 14
35DR----------------0041941------------Country Acres Horse Pellet 10
35DS----------------0041940------------Country Horse Pellet 12
35DN----------------0041937------------Country Acres Horse Sweet 10
35DP----------------0041943------------Country Acres Horse Sweet 12
6514-----------------0009876------------Country Acres Layer 16%
3505-----------------0034202------------Complete Advantage
35G9----------------0001206------------Equine Junior
35J9-----------------0001209------------Equine Senior
5501-----------------0001403-----------Goat Chow
3531-----------------0004984-----------Horse Cow 100
35CZ----------------0054628-----------Horsemans Edge 10:10 TXT HF
35TK----------------0065331-----------Horsemans Edge Complete 14
35Y5----------------0010610-----------Horsemans Edge Pellet 10:6
35TG----------------0065244-----------Horsemans Edge PLT 12:6 + Lys
35TP----------------0065356-----------Horsemans Edge Sweet 14:6
35TM---------------0065354-----------Horsemans Edge Sweet 12:6 + Lys
3516----------------0001187-----------Pure Pride 100
26WK--------------0047869-----------Sow & Pig Builder OTC 50
61S3---------------0057259-----------Start & Gro Sunfresh Recipe
Read about the recall by going to the Purina website at:
and click on Eastern U.S.-Voluntary Product Retrieval Update at the bottom of the page.