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Dog food voluntarily recalled for potential salmonella contamination

Dog food and frozen desserts are being recalled across the US due to contamination concerns.

By · Published August 18, 2026  18:42 UTC · Updated August 21, 2026  17:24 UTC

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  • Velocity & Diffusion: Coverage exploded across 13 distinct news outlets with 13 published articles, achieving a live velocity of 12.
  • Primary Driver: Dog food and frozen desserts are being recalled across the US due to contamination concerns.
  • Predictive Outlook: Archynetys algorithmic models forecast this story will fade from trending status over the next 24 hours.
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Oma’s Pride announced a voluntary recall of one lot of its Woof Complete Canine Chicken Recipe dog food on August 14. The recall was prompted by potential salmonella contamination. The company did not specify which states were affected. The recall was expanded upon by other outlets. USA Today and Newsweek both published maps showing the states impacted by the salmonella outbreak.

ABC News and wbbjtv.com noted that hundreds of dog food bags were recalled. The recall was voluntary, initiated by the manufacturer. The recall of dog food is not the only food recall currently in the news. On August 18, Outshine fruit bars were recalled nationwide due to possible glass contamination. The Lansing State Journal, Yahoo, and Dallas News all reported on the recall.

The Outshine recall was not related to the dog food recall. The dog food recall is ongoing. The specific lot number of the recalled dog food has not been disclosed. The recall of Outshine fruit bars is also ongoing. The specific lot numbers of the recalled fruit bars have not been disclosed.

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What dog food is being recalled?

Oma’s Pride has recalled one lot of its Woof Complete Canine Chicken Recipe dog food.

What states are affected by the dog food recall?

USA Today and Newsweek both published maps showing the states impacted by the salmonella outbreak. The specific states have not been disclosed.

What is the reason for the dog food recall?

The dog food recall was initiated due to potential salmonella contamination.

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