MPM Products
Applaws
Headquarters: Cheshire, UK • Founded: 2006
Clean / Verified Safe
Applaws is a premier dog and cat nutrition brand founded in 2006. Formulated under strict food safety protocols, Applaws maintains an exceptional safety record with zero active Class I FDA recalls on file.
Total Recalls on Record
2
Last Action Date
06/15/2021
Species Covered
Dogs & Cats
Safety Verification
Regulatory Verified
Interactive “Check My Bag” Lot Code Inspector
Verify your specific kibble or canned Applaws lot number against official FDA dockets.
Recall Archive & Docket History (Applaws)
EU-2021-FOLDHILL-PANCYTOPENIA•06/15/2021
Packaging Defect: Toxic Mycotoxins (T-2 & HT-2)
Official FDA Docket Finding: Massive UK feline health crisis: toxic fungal trichothecene mycotoxins caused life-threatening feline pancytopenia (bone marrow failure) in hundreds of domestic cats.
Recalled Lots & Product Details:
| Product Name | Packaging Size | Affected Lot Codes | Best-By Expiration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applaws Cat Dry, Pets at Home Ava Dry, & Sainsbury's Hypoallergenic Cat Food | Refer to docket packaging sizes | All batch codes produced between Nov 2020 and June 2021 | 2021 |
Clinical Symptoms to Monitor:
- Loss of appetite
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Lethargy
Consumer Return & Refund Protocol:
- Stop feeding the affected product immediately.
- Check packaging lot codes against official notices.
- Contact your veterinarian if your pet exhibits acute symptoms.
EU-2021-APPLAWS-CAT-MYCOTOXIN•06/16/2021
Packaging Defect: Toxic Mycotoxins (T-2 & HT-2)
Official FDA Docket Finding: Voluntary precautionary recall executed in tandem with UK FSA investigation into toxic pancytopenia in feline populations.
Recalled Lots & Product Details:
| Product Name | Packaging Size | Affected Lot Codes | Best-By Expiration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applaws Dry Cat Chicken, Ocean Fish, & Senior Formulas | Refer to docket packaging sizes | All best before dates between Dec 2022 and June 2023 | 2021 |
Clinical Symptoms to Monitor:
- Loss of appetite
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Lethargy
Consumer Return & Refund Protocol:
- Stop feeding the affected product immediately.
- Check packaging lot codes against official notices.
- Contact your veterinarian if your pet exhibits acute symptoms.
Veterinary Health & Triage Tools for Applaws Owners
Suspect a Problem or Illness from Applaws?
Pet owners can submit formal complaint reports directly to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Keep your packaging, lot code, and veterinary records intact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions About Applaws Recalls
Verified regulatory answers to common pet parent questions regarding manufacturing and safety.
No. Applaws has maintained a clean record with zero FDA recalls on file.
Official FDA Public Safety Notice: PawTrusty is an independent consumer pet health directory that indexes public enforcement reports published by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and state agricultural departments. PawTrusty is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Applaws or the FDA. If your pet exhibits acute symptoms of foodborne illness, contact a licensed veterinarian or emergency animal hospital immediately.