Blue Ridge Beef recalls Puppy Mix in seven states over salmonella risk after puppy illnesses

Blue Ridge Beef is recalling its Puppy Mix in seven states due to salmonella contamination. The recall follows reports of illness in a litter of puppies that consumed the product. The affected Puppy Mix was sold in 2-pound logs from August 6 to August 23, with specific lot numbers. The states involved are North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New York. This is not the first recall for Blue Ridge Beef; the company previously expanded a recall in January 2024 for similar contamination issues. Pet owners are advised to monitor their pets for symptoms and return or dispose of the recalled product safely.