Victor Recall History
Victor has 2 FDA recalls on record since 2023, most recent 11/09/2023 (Potential Salmonella contamination; FDA/CDC linked the outbreak strain (Salmonella Kiambu) to seven human infections in seven states, six of them in children one year old or younger).
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FDA recall records for Victor
Joined from the FDA's own Recalls, Market Withdrawals & Safety Alerts feed (Animal & Veterinary / Pet Food category, 2019–present) plus curated pre-2019 records — the same source as our full recall feed, filtered to Victor. A recall on this list is a documented fact, not automatically a reason to avoid the brand today — read the reason and date for context.
All Victor Super Premium dog and cat food with best-by dates before 10/31/2024 (all formulas and sizes) - the final expansion of the firm's 09/03/2023 and 10/30/2023 Victor recalls; the same recall also covered Wayne Feeds, Eagle Mountain, and two Member's Mark varieties made at the Mount Pleasant, TX plant
Potential Salmonella contamination; FDA/CDC linked the outbreak strain (Salmonella Kiambu) to seven human infections in seven states, six of them in children one year old or younger
Victor Super Premium Dog Food, Select Beef Meal & Brown Rice Formula (specific lots); part of a broader Mid America Pet Food Salmonella recall that began September 3, 2023 and later expanded to additional brands and products (Eagle Mountain, Wayne Feeds, Member's Mark) with best-by dates before 10/31/2024
Potential Salmonella contamination, linked to an FDA/CDC-investigated Salmonella Kiambu outbreak with seven reported human illnesses (six of them infants) and one hospitalization; a retail sample of Victor Hi-Pro Plus matched the outbreak strain
Join of data/recalls.json (FDA Animal & Veterinary recall feed, 2019-present) + data/recalls_historical.json. This is NOT a complete lifetime recall history; recalls predating 2019 (or absent from the FDA datatable) are not represented unless curated in recalls_historical.json.
If you're switching
Closest verified matches by label composition
If you're switching away from a recalled food, these are the nearest label-verified matches we've priced — matched on composition, not a medical recommendation. Transition gradually and ask your vet if your pet has health conditions.
Matched against Victor’s own verified labels: median protein 33% (dry-matter) and typical form “dry” across 3 dog SKUs in our corpus.
Purina Pro Plan Small Breed Shredded Blend Beef & Rice Formula Dog Food
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Purina Pro Plan Small Breed Chicken & Rice Formula Dog Food
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Purina Pro Plan Small Breed Shredded Blend Lamb & Rice Formula Dog Food
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Matches exclude Victor and brands sharing its maker or parent company. Composition and pricing come from each food's own Verified Label page — check it before switching.
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