Advent Calendar for Pets Recalled Due to Choking Hazard

ALDI in cooperation with their supplier, Pet Brands Products, LLC. are recalling Pure Being Cat Advent Calendars and Pure Being Dog Advent Calendars due to a potential choking hazard.  This comes after receiving a small number of customer complaints.  (An Advent calendar is a calendar used to count the days leading to the anticipation of Christmas.)


https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/association-pet-brands-products-llc-aldi-voluntarily-recalls-pet-advent-calendars-due-potential
In Association with Pet Brands Products, LLC, ALDI Voluntarily Recalls Pet Advent Calendars Due to Potential Choking Hazard

Summary
Company Announcement Date: December 09, 2021
FDA Publish Date: January 04, 2022
Product Type: Animal & Veterinary Food & Beverages Pet Food
Reason for Announcement: Potential choking hazard
Company Name: ALDI
Brand Name: Pure Being
Product Description: Advent Calendars for Cats and Dogs
Company Announcement
Batavia, Ill. (December 9, 2021) – In cooperation with Pet Brands Products, LLC, and out of an abundance of caution, ALDI is voluntarily recalling Pure Being Cat Advent Calendars and Pure Being Dog Advent Calendars as a precautionary measure due to a potential choking hazard.

After receiving a small number of customer complaints and discussion with the supplier, ALDI immediately removed the affected products from stores.

The affected products are:
Product Name Package
Description/Size UPC Code Best If Used By
Pure Being Cat Advent
Calendar 5.15 oz Box 4099100267754 All
Pure Being Dog Advent
Calendar 5.15 oz Box 4099100267747 All
No other ALDI products are affected by this recall.

ALDI takes the safety and integrity of the products it sells seriously. If customers have product(s) affected by this voluntary recall, they should discard it immediately or return it to their local store for a full refund.

Customers may contact Pet Brands Products’ Customer Service at 866-396-3647 for more information.

ALDI sincerely regrets any inconvenience and concern this voluntary recall may cause.

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