{"id":6297,"date":"2026-07-03T14:31:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T14:31:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=6297"},"modified":"2026-07-03T14:31:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T14:31:08","slug":"two-lots-of-pedigree-canned-dog-food-voluntarily-recalled-due-to-possible-plastic-and-metal-contamination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=6297","title":{"rendered":"Two lots of Pedigree canned dog food voluntarily recalled due to possible plastic and metal contamination"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><div><div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6296\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/97709933aa5525c4bc31a8b7b794fac6.webp\" width=\"764\" srcset=\"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/97709933aa5525c4bc31a8b7b794fac6.webp 764w, https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/97709933aa5525c4bc31a8b7b794fac6-300x170.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 764px) 100vw, 764px\" \/><\/figure>\n <span>article<\/span><\/div> <div><div><p><span>The FDA says the recall applies only to Pedigree Can High Protein Chopped Chicken &amp; Duck Flavor 13.2oz for dogs. (Mars Petcare US, Inc)<\/span> <!-- --><\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=6294\">Anthropologists use DNA to identify remains of Revolutionary War soldier who died in 1780<\/a><\/p> <!-- --><\/div><\/div> <!-- --><\/div> <!-- --> <!-- --><p>The manufacturer of Pedigree canned dog food has issued a voluntary recall of two of its products due to possible\u00a0metal and plastic contamination.<\/p> <p>What we know:<\/p> <!-- --><p>The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) says Mars Petcare US, Inc. issued the recall for two lots of Pedigree Can High Protein Chopped Chicken &amp; Duck Flavor 13.2oz for dogs after their quality control process determined the two lots had been sent to a third-party vendor for destruction, but it was discovered later that the products were fraudulently diverted and sold into the marketplace in the United States.<\/p> <!-- --><div><\/div> <!-- --><p>The FDA says the recall applies only to: \u00a0<\/p> <!-- --><ul><li><span>Pedigree Can High Protein Chopped Chicken &amp; Duck Flavor 13.2oz for dogs<\/span><\/li><li><span>Lot codes: 613C3KKCFC &amp; 613C1KKCFC<\/span><\/li><\/ul> <!-- --><p>Mars Petcare US, Inc. is working with authorities to determine how the recalled products entered the marketplace and the company says it remains committed to protecting pets and helping consumers identify and remove the affected products from use.\u00a0<\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=6291\">Houston fireworks shows near me 2026: July 4th events in Galveston, The Woodlands, more<\/a><\/p> <!-- --><p>Why you should care:<\/p> <!-- --><p>The FDA says health risks to dogs from ingesting sharp foreign objects can range from choking to lacerations or blockages in the gastrointestinal tract and Mars Petcare US, Inc. says they have not received any reports of pet illness or injury to date.<br\/>\u00a0<\/p> <!-- --><p>What you can do:<\/p> <!-- --><p>Consumers whose dogs consumed the recalled product and are concerned about the dog\u2019s health should contact their veterinarian.<\/p> <!-- --><p>If you have the recalled products, you can contact Pedigree\u00a0 Consumer Care to initiate a replacement or with any questions at 1-800-525-5273, Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM Central Standard Time (CDT), and Saturday and Sunday from 8:00AM to 4:00PM (CDT). You can also visit the Pedigree website for more hte latest information.<\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=6290\">Houston fireworks: Freedom Over Texas 2026 guide to tickets, concerts, parking<\/a><\/p> <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- --> <\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The manufacturer of Pedigree canned dog food has issued a voluntary recall of two of its products due to possible\u00a0metal and plastic contamination.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6295,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recalls"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Two lots of Pedigree canned dog food voluntarily recalled due to possible plastic and metal contamination - Houston Moving Journal<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=6297\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Two lots of Pedigree canned dog food voluntarily recalled due to possible plastic and metal contamination - Houston Moving Journal\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The manufacturer of Pedigree canned dog food has issued a voluntary recall of two of its products due to possible\u00a0metal and plastic contamination.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=6297\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Houston Moving Journal\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-07-03T14:31:08+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/97709933aa5525c4bc31a8b7b794fac6.webp\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"764\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"432\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/webp\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"admin\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"admin\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/houstonmovingjournal.com\\\/?p=6297#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/houstonmovingjournal.com\\\/?p=6297\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"admin\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/houstonmovingjournal.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/e51740aab7bd577378c5f91b003a39ba\"},\"headline\":\"Two lots of Pedigree canned dog food voluntarily recalled due to possible plastic and metal contamination\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-07-03T14:31:08+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/houstonmovingjournal.com\\\/?p=6297\"},\"wordCount\":369,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/houstonmovingjournal.com\\\/?p=6297#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/houstonmovingjournal.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/07\\\/7fcda0ea2c8ed42b9711cf395d534a00.webp\",\"articleSection\":[\"Recalls\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/houstonmovingjournal.com\\\/?p=6297#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/houstonmovingjournal.com\\\/?p=6297\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/houstonmovingjournal.com\\\/?p=6297\",\"name\":\"Two lots of Pedigree canned dog food voluntarily recalled due to possible plastic and metal contamination - Houston Moving Journal\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/houstonmovingjournal.com\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/houstonmovingjournal.com\\\/?p=6297#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/houstonmovingjournal.com\\\/?p=6297#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/houstonmovingjournal.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/07\\\/7fcda0ea2c8ed42b9711cf395d534a00.webp\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-07-03T14:31:08+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/houstonmovingjournal.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/e51740aab7bd577378c5f91b003a39ba\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/houstonmovingjournal.com\\\/?p=6297#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/houstonmovingjournal.com\\\/?p=6297\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/houstonmovingjournal.com\\\/?p=6297#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/houstonmovingjournal.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/07\\\/7fcda0ea2c8ed42b9711cf395d534a00.webp\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/houstonmovingjournal.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/07\\\/7fcda0ea2c8ed42b9711cf395d534a00.webp\",\"width\":1200,\"height\":630},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/houstonmovingjournal.com\\\/?p=6297#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/houstonmovingjournal.com\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Two lots of Pedigree canned dog food voluntarily recalled due to possible plastic and metal contamination\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/houstonmovingjournal.com\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/houstonmovingjournal.com\\\/\",\"name\":\"Houston Moving Journal\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/houstonmovingjournal.com\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/houstonmovingjournal.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/e51740aab7bd577378c5f91b003a39ba\",\"name\":\"admin\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/50b1ad2e498f523425ee0a8cc5180a210646db1622662a3d56cc405d3e0c346a?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/50b1ad2e498f523425ee0a8cc5180a210646db1622662a3d56cc405d3e0c346a?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/50b1ad2e498f523425ee0a8cc5180a210646db1622662a3d56cc405d3e0c346a?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"admin\"},\"sameAs\":[\"http:\\\/\\\/houstonmovingjournal.com\"],\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/houstonmovingjournal.com\\\/?author=1\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Two lots of Pedigree canned dog food voluntarily recalled due to possible plastic and metal contamination - Houston Moving Journal","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=6297","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Two lots of Pedigree canned dog food voluntarily recalled due to possible plastic and metal contamination - Houston Moving Journal","og_description":"The manufacturer of Pedigree canned dog food has issued a voluntary recall of two of its products due to possible\u00a0metal and plastic contamination.","og_url":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=6297","og_site_name":"Houston Moving Journal","article_published_time":"2026-07-03T14:31:08+00:00","og_image":[{"width":764,"height":432,"url":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/97709933aa5525c4bc31a8b7b794fac6.webp","type":"image\/webp"}],"author":"admin","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"admin","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=6297#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=6297"},"author":{"name":"admin","@id":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/#\/schema\/person\/e51740aab7bd577378c5f91b003a39ba"},"headline":"Two lots of Pedigree canned dog food voluntarily recalled due to possible plastic and metal contamination","datePublished":"2026-07-03T14:31:08+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=6297"},"wordCount":369,"commentCount":0,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=6297#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/7fcda0ea2c8ed42b9711cf395d534a00.webp","articleSection":["Recalls"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=6297#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=6297","url":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=6297","name":"Two lots of Pedigree canned dog food voluntarily recalled due to possible plastic and metal contamination - Houston Moving Journal","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=6297#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=6297#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/7fcda0ea2c8ed42b9711cf395d534a00.webp","datePublished":"2026-07-03T14:31:08+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/#\/schema\/person\/e51740aab7bd577378c5f91b003a39ba"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=6297#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=6297"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=6297#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/7fcda0ea2c8ed42b9711cf395d534a00.webp","contentUrl":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/7fcda0ea2c8ed42b9711cf395d534a00.webp","width":1200,"height":630},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=6297#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Two lots of Pedigree canned dog food voluntarily recalled due to possible plastic and metal contamination"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/","name":"Houston Moving Journal","description":"","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/#\/schema\/person\/e51740aab7bd577378c5f91b003a39ba","name":"admin","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/50b1ad2e498f523425ee0a8cc5180a210646db1622662a3d56cc405d3e0c346a?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/50b1ad2e498f523425ee0a8cc5180a210646db1622662a3d56cc405d3e0c346a?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/50b1ad2e498f523425ee0a8cc5180a210646db1622662a3d56cc405d3e0c346a?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"admin"},"sameAs":["http:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com"],"url":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?author=1"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6297","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6297"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6297\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6295"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}