Mid America Pet Food (MAPF)
Victor Super Premium Pet Food
Headquarters: Mount Pleasant, Texas, USA • Founded: 1966
High Watch
In late 2023, Victor experienced one of the most widespread multi-brand recalls in modern pet food history when Salmonella was detected across multiple dry kibble brands manufactured at its Mount Pleasant, Texas facility. Production was suspended temporarily to complete comprehensive decontamination.
Total Recalls on Record
3
Last Action Date
November 2023
Species Covered
Dogs & Cats
Safety Verification
Regulatory Verified
Interactive “Check My Bag” Lot Code Inspector
Verify your specific kibble or canned Victor Super Premium Pet Food lot number against official FDA dockets.
Recall Archive & Docket History (Victor Super Premium Pet Food)
FDA-REC-2023-F-0789•November 9, 2023
Salmonella: Nationwide Class I recall due to Salmonella contamination affecting pets and human handlers.
Official FDA Docket Finding: Mid America Pet Food voluntarily recalled all dry dog and cat food brands with Best By Dates before 10/31/2024 produced at its Mount Pleasant, Texas facility after confirmed human and canine salmonellosis cases.
Recalled Lots & Product Details:
| Product Name | Packaging Size | Affected Lot Codes | Best-By Expiration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Super Premium Dog Food (Hi-Pro Plus, Professional, Purpose) | All bag sizes (5 lb, 15 lb, 40 lb, 50 lb) | All lots with Best By Dates before 10/31/2024 | Best By Dates before 10/31/2024 |
| Wayne Feeds Dog Food | All dry kibble varieties | All lots Best By before 10/31/2024 | Best By Dates before 10/31/2024 |
| Eagle Mountain Pet Food | All sizes | All lots Best By before 10/31/2024 | Best By Dates before 10/31/2024 |
Clinical Symptoms to Monitor:
- Lethargy, fever, and abdominal cramping
- Watery or bloody diarrhea
- Vomiting and dehydration in pets
- Risk of human infection through handling dry kibble without washing hands
Consumer Return & Refund Protocol:
- Do not feed any product with Best By Date before 10/31/2024.
- Securely bag and dispose of the product where children and wildlife cannot access it.
- Wash and sanitize all food bowls, storage bins, and measuring scoops thoroughly.
Veterinary Health & Triage Tools for Victor Super Premium Pet Food Owners
Suspect a Problem or Illness from Victor Super Premium Pet Food?
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 Victor Super Premium Pet Food Recalls
Verified regulatory answers to common pet parent questions regarding manufacturing and safety.
Yes, newly manufactured bags with Best-By dates in 2025 and 2026 were produced after the complete sanitization of the Mount Pleasant facility and adhere to upgraded microbial testing protocols. Ensure your bag does not carry an expiration date on or before 10/31/2024.
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 Victor Super Premium Pet Food or the FDA. If your pet exhibits acute symptoms of foodborne illness, contact a licensed veterinarian or emergency animal hospital immediately.