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Update 1: Fold Hill Foods recall several cat food products because of safety concerns

Publié le: 17 juin 2021ID du rappel: FSA-PRIN-36-2021-update-1Catégorie: Alimentation & BoissonsPays: Royaume-Uni
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Update 1: Fold Hill Foods recall several cat food products because of safety concerns

Recalling Firm: Fold Hill Foods

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Motif du rappel / Danger

There is concern on the safety of the products listed above. There has been an increase in cases of pancytopenia in cats and there is a possible link to the cat food products listed above. Pancytopenia is a very rare condition wherein the number of blood cells (red, white and platelets) rapidly decreases, causing serious illness.

Description du produit & Identification

Fold Hill Foods recall several cat food products because of safety concerns

Produits concernés

Applaws Cat Dry Chicken, Applaws Cat Dry Chicken & Salmon, AVA Adult Mature Chicken 7+, AVA Senior Chicken 12+, AVA Sensitive Skin & Stomach, AVA Weight Management, AVA Hairball, AVA Oral Care, AVA British Shorthair, AVA Persian, AVA Maine Coon, by Sainsbury’s Hypoallergenic Recipe complete dry cat food with Salmon 1+ Years, Applaws Kitten Dry Chicken, by Sainsbury’s Hypoallergenic Recipe complete dry cat food with Chicken 1+ Years, Applaws Cat Dry Chicken & Lamb, Applaws Cat Dry Chicken & Duck, Applaws Cat Dry Ocean Fish, Applaws Cat Dry Senior Chicken, AVA Kitten Chicken, AVA Adult Chicken, AVA Adult Fish

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
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Type › 1http://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/def/Alert
Type › 2http://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/def/PRIN
Created2021-06-17
Problem › @idhttp://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/id/FSA-PRIN-36-2021-update-1/problem/0
Problem › Risk StatementThere is concern on the safety of the products listed above. There has been an increase in cases of pancytopenia in cats and there is a possible link to the cat food products listed above. Pancytopenia is a very rare condition wherein the number of blood cells (red, white and platelets) rapidly decreases, causing serious illness.
Alert U R Lhttps://www.food.gov.uk/news-alerts/alert/fsa-prin-36-2021-update-1
Modified2021-06-24T12:39:40.623Z
NotationFSA-PRIN-36-2021-update-1
Short TitleFold Hill Foods recall several cat food products because of safety concerns
Product Details › 1 › @idhttp://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/id/FSA-PRIN-36-2021-update-1/productDetails/0
Product Details › 1 › Product NameApplaws Cat Dry Chicken
Product Details › 2 › @idhttp://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/id/FSA-PRIN-36-2021-update-1/productDetails/1
Product Details › 2 › Product NameApplaws Cat Dry Chicken & Salmon
Product Details › 3 › @idhttp://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/id/FSA-PRIN-36-2021-update-1/productDetails/10
Product Details › 3 › Product NameAVA Adult Mature Chicken 7+
Product Details › 4 › @idhttp://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/id/FSA-PRIN-36-2021-update-1/productDetails/11
Product Details › 4 › Product NameAVA Senior Chicken 12+
Product Details › 5 › @idhttp://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/id/FSA-PRIN-36-2021-update-1/productDetails/12
Product Details › 5 › Product NameAVA Sensitive Skin & Stomach
Product Details › 6 › @idhttp://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/id/FSA-PRIN-36-2021-update-1/productDetails/13
Product Details › 6 › Product NameAVA Weight Management
Product Details › 7 › @idhttp://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/id/FSA-PRIN-36-2021-update-1/productDetails/14
Product Details › 7 › Product NameAVA Hairball
Product Details › 8 › @idhttp://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/id/FSA-PRIN-36-2021-update-1/productDetails/15
Product Details › 8 › Product NameAVA Oral Care
Product Details › 9 › @idhttp://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/id/FSA-PRIN-36-2021-update-1/productDetails/16
Product Details › 9 › Product NameAVA British Shorthair
Product Details › 10 › @idhttp://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/id/FSA-PRIN-36-2021-update-1/productDetails/17
Product Details › 10 › Product NameAVA Persian
Product Details › 11 › @idhttp://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/id/FSA-PRIN-36-2021-update-1/productDetails/18
Product Details › 11 › Product NameAVA Maine Coon
Product Details › 12 › @idhttp://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/id/FSA-PRIN-36-2021-update-1/productDetails/19
Product Details › 12 › Product Nameby Sainsbury’s Hypoallergenic Recipe complete dry cat food with Salmon 1+ Years
Product Details › 13 › @idhttp://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/id/FSA-PRIN-36-2021-update-1/productDetails/2
Product Details › 13 › Product NameApplaws Kitten Dry Chicken
Product Details › 14 › @idhttp://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/id/FSA-PRIN-36-2021-update-1/productDetails/20
Product Details › 14 › Product Nameby Sainsbury’s Hypoallergenic Recipe complete dry cat food with Chicken 1+ Years
Product Details › 15 › @idhttp://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/id/FSA-PRIN-36-2021-update-1/productDetails/3
Product Details › 15 › Product NameApplaws Cat Dry Chicken & Lamb
Product Details › 16 › @idhttp://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/id/FSA-PRIN-36-2021-update-1/productDetails/4
Product Details › 16 › Product NameApplaws Cat Dry Chicken & Duck
Product Details › 17 › @idhttp://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/id/FSA-PRIN-36-2021-update-1/productDetails/5
Product Details › 17 › Product NameApplaws Cat Dry Ocean Fish
Product Details › 18 › @idhttp://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/id/FSA-PRIN-36-2021-update-1/productDetails/6
Product Details › 18 › Product NameApplaws Cat Dry Senior Chicken
Product Details › 19 › @idhttp://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/id/FSA-PRIN-36-2021-update-1/productDetails/7
Product Details › 19 › Product NameAVA Kitten Chicken
Product Details › 20 › @idhttp://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/id/FSA-PRIN-36-2021-update-1/productDetails/8
Product Details › 20 › Product NameAVA Adult Chicken
Product Details › 21 › @idhttp://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/id/FSA-PRIN-36-2021-update-1/productDetails/9
Product Details › 21 › Product NameAVA Adult Fish
Reporting Business › Common NameFold Hill Foods

Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately

Safety Steps
1Verify Product Identifiers

Check the UPC barcode, production lot number, or "Best By" date printed on the packaging against the official identifiers listed above.

2Isolate & Discontinue Use

Do not consume, cook, or serve this product. Do not feed to pets. Seal the item in a plastic bag to prevent cross-contamination.

3Claim Free Statutory Remedy

Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.

4Report Adverse Incidents

If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (UK FSA).

Your Legal Rights as a Consumer

Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.

Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall

FAQ Guide

Q1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Update 1: Fold Hill Foods recall several cat food products because of safety concerns?

Immediately stop consuming the product and do not feed it to pets. Quarantine the package in a sealed bag so it cannot contaminate other food, and check the lot code or expiration date against this official notice.

Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?

Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.

Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?

In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.

Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?

This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (UK FSA). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.

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