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Blue Ridge Beef Inc.

Blue Ridge Beef

Headquarters: Statesville, NC, USA • Founded: 1979

Clean / Verified Safe

Blue Ridge Beef is a premier dog and cat nutrition brand founded in 1979. Formulated under strict food safety protocols, Blue Ridge Beef maintains an exceptional safety record with zero active Class I FDA recalls on file.

Total Recalls on Record
6
Last Action Date
01/08/2024
Species Covered
Dogs & Cats
Safety Verification
Regulatory Verified

Interactive “Check My Bag” Lot Code Inspector

Verify your specific kibble or canned Blue Ridge Beef lot number against official FDA dockets.

Lot numbers are typically printed on the back lower seam or bottom of dry kibble bags.

Recall Archive & Docket History (Blue Ridge Beef)

6 Documented Dockets
CFIA-2024-BLUERIDGE-SALMONELLA•01/08/2024

Salmonella: Salmonella & Listeria

Class I Hazard
Official FDA Docket Finding: Microbiological testing confirmed potential contamination with Salmonella and Listeria monocytogenes.
Recalled Lots & Product Details:
Product NamePackaging SizeAffected Lot CodesBest-By Expiration
Kitten & Puppy Raw Frozen Mix 2lb LogsRefer to docket packaging sizesLot N110823, Best By 11/08/20252024
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.
FDA-LIVE-2025-30•04/11/2025

Salmonella: Salmonella

Class I Hazard
Official FDA Docket Finding: Salmonella & Listeria contamination.
Recalled Lots & Product Details:
Product NamePackaging SizeAffected Lot CodesBest-By Expiration
Puppy Mix and Kitten MixRefer to docket packaging sizesRefer to official FDA docket notice for specific batch and packaging lot numbers2025
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.
FDA-LIVE-2025-36•01/31/2025

Salmonella: Salmonella

Class I Hazard
Official FDA Docket Finding: Salmonella contamination
Recalled Lots & Product Details:
Product NamePackaging SizeAffected Lot CodesBest-By Expiration
Natural MixRefer to docket packaging sizesRefer to official FDA docket notice for specific batch and packaging lot numbers2025
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.
FDA-LIVE-2025-37•01/03/2025

Salmonella: Salmonella

Class I Hazard
Official FDA Docket Finding: Potential to be contaminated with Salmonella
Recalled Lots & Product Details:
Product NamePackaging SizeAffected Lot CodesBest-By Expiration
Kitten mix pet foodRefer to docket packaging sizesRefer to official FDA docket notice for specific batch and packaging lot numbers2025
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.
FDA-LIVE-2024-38•12/04/2024

Salmonella: Salmonella

Class I Hazard
Official FDA Docket Finding: Potential Foodborne Illness - Salmonella
Recalled Lots & Product Details:
Product NamePackaging SizeAffected Lot CodesBest-By Expiration
Puppy MixRefer to docket packaging sizesRefer to official FDA docket notice for specific batch and packaging lot numbers2024
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.
FDA-LIVE-2024-54•01/03/2024

Salmonella: Salmonella

Class I Hazard
Official FDA Docket Finding: Potential contamination of Salmonella and Listeria monocytogenes
Recalled Lots & Product Details:
Product NamePackaging SizeAffected Lot CodesBest-By Expiration
Kitten Grind, Kitten Mix, and Puppy MixRefer to docket packaging sizesRefer to official FDA docket notice for specific batch and packaging lot numbers2024
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.
Suspect a Problem or Illness from Blue Ridge Beef?

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 Blue Ridge Beef Recalls

Verified regulatory answers to common pet parent questions regarding manufacturing and safety.

No. Blue Ridge Beef 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 Blue Ridge Beef or the FDA. If your pet exhibits acute symptoms of foodborne illness, contact a licensed veterinarian or emergency animal hospital immediately.