Masterpet
Black Hawk
Headquarters: Sydney, Australia • Founded: 2009
Clean / Verified Safe
Black Hawk is a premier dog and cat nutrition brand founded in 2009. Formulated under strict food safety protocols, Black Hawk maintains an exceptional safety record with zero active Class I FDA recalls on file.
Total Recalls on Record
1
Last Action Date
01/30/2020
Species Covered
Dogs & Cats
Safety Verification
Regulatory Verified
Interactive “Check My Bag” Lot Code Inspector
Verify your specific kibble or canned Black Hawk lot number against official FDA dockets.
Recall Archive & Docket History (Black Hawk)
AU-2020-BLACKHAWK-MOLD•01/30/2020
Aflatoxin Mold: Mold Contamination
Official FDA Docket Finding: Post-production moisture imbalance during seasonal storage caused visible mold development across select kibble lines.
Recalled Lots & Product Details:
| Product Name | Packaging Size | Affected Lot Codes | Best-By Expiration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Hawk Adult & Puppy Dry Dog Food Varieties (10kg & 20kg) | Refer to docket packaging sizes | Best before dates between 03/05/2020 and 16/07/2020 | 2020 |
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 Black Hawk Owners
Suspect a Problem or Illness from Black Hawk?
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 Black Hawk Recalls
Verified regulatory answers to common pet parent questions regarding manufacturing and safety.
No. Black Hawk 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 Black Hawk or the FDA. If your pet exhibits acute symptoms of foodborne illness, contact a licensed veterinarian or emergency animal hospital immediately.