Chicken feed sold in Pennsylvania recalled

Lara Bonatesta
·1 min read

(WHTM) — The FDA is alerting consumers as a recall of various types of animal feed from last month has expanded to include chicken feed products sold in Pennsylvania.

ADM Animal Nutrition announced Thursday that it is expanding its original March 30 recall to include 17 additional lots.

According to the FDA, the recall is due to elevated levels of magnesium, sodium, calcium, and/or phosphorus in the products.

Of the recalled products, only one was sold in Pennsylvania, the Pen Pals Chicken Starter- Grower.

Product Name

Lot Number

Product Size

Product Number

Species Impacted

Product Issue

Clinical Signs

Distribution Dates

States Impacted

Pen Pals Chicken Starter- Grower

505899QN

50-lb. Bags

70009AAA44

Chickens

Elevated levels of sodium

Increased water consumption, reduced feed efficiency, egg production, and growth rate; can be fatal

2/7/24- 2/20/24

California Illinois Missouri Pennsylvania Oregon

According to the FDA, elevated levels of sodium can lead to increased water consumption water consumption, reduced feed efficiency, egg production, and growth rate, It can also be fatal in chickens.

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A full list of products and states impacted by the recall is available on the FDA’s website.

The FDA is instructing consumers to immediately stop using the recalled animal feed and return it to their distributor or directly to ADM Animal Nutrition.

Consumers with questions can contact 800-217-2007 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Central Time Monday through Friday.

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