Jumbo recalls house brand dog food due to possible plastic pieces
Translated from Dutch, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Jumbo is recalling its house brand wet dog food due to the potential presence of plastic fragments.
- Customers who purchased the affected product are advised not to feed it to their pets and can return it to any Jumbo store for a full refund without a receipt.
- The recall applies to 415-gram cans of Jumbo wet dog food with an expiration date of March 28, 2028, which have been available since April.
Supermarket chain Jumbo has issued a recall for its own-brand wet dog food, urging customers not to feed the product to their pets. The recall is due to the possible presence of small plastic fragments within the food. This precautionary measure aims to prevent any potential harm to animals.
The affected product is the Jumbo house brand wet dog food, sold in 415-gram cans. The specific batch in question has a best-before date of March 28, 2028. This product has been available on shelves since April. Jumbo has not specified how the plastic fragments may have entered the product, but the recall is being conducted out of an abundance of caution.
Customers who have purchased the implicated dog food are advised to return it to any Jumbo store. They will receive a full refund of the purchase price. Importantly, customers do not need to provide a receipt to process the return. Jumbo has stated that they are taking this matter seriously and are working to ensure the safety of their pet food products.
Originally published by VRT NWS in Dutch. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.