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By Janet Tobiassen Crosby, DVM, About.com Guide to Veterinary Medicine since 1999

Royal Canin Initiates Voluntary Pet Food Recall

Friday April 20, 2007
In this press release to their customers, Royal Canin is recalling several of their premium dry dog foods and one cat dry dog food because they contain rice protein concentrate. The company stresses that they have no confirmed cases of illness in pets, but are recalling these products "due to the presence of a melamine derivative."

ROYAL CANIN SENSIBLE CHOICE® (available in pet specialty stores nationwide)

Dry Dog Food

  • Chicken Meal & Rice Formula Senior
  • Lamb Meal & Rice Formula Puppy
  • Lamb Meal & Rice Formula Adult
  • Lamb Meal & Rice Formula Senior
  • Rice & Catfish Meal Formula Adult

ROYAL CANIN VETERINARY DIET™ (available only in veterinary clinics)

Dry Dog Food

  • Canine Early Cardiac EC 22™
  • Canine Skin Support SS21™

Dry Cat Food

  • Feline Hypoallergenic HP23™

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