Alert: FDA Warns Darwin’s Natural Selections Raw Cat for Potential Salmonella Contamination
Maker: Arrow Reliance Cause: Potential Salmonella contamination Announcement: FDA recall announcement dated October 12, 2023 (archived here)
Petful Editorial Team
Voluntary Recall
The manufacturer recalled this product voluntarily. Check the affected lots below and stop feeding any that match.

- Brand
- See notice
- Hazard
- Salmonella
- Recall date
- Aug 17, 2023
- Distribution
- See notice
- Type
- Voluntary
- Status
- Ongoing
Why was it recalled?
Maker: Arrow Reliance
Cause: Potential Salmonella contamination
Announcement: FDA recall announcement dated October 12, 2023 (archived here)

What was recalled on August 17, 2023
For clarity, the lot code can be found on the back of the bag.
- Darwin’s Natural Pet Products Natural Selections Chicken Recipe for Cats, Lot 9795, manufactured on June 28, 2023
- Darwin’s Natural Pet Products Natural Selections Chicken Recipe for Cats, Lot 9830, manufactured on July 19, 2023
What to Do: If you have these lots of Darwin’s Natural Pet Products, or if you cannot confirm the lot code of the products you have, throw them away. Do not feed them to your pets. The FDA recommended that the manufacturer voluntarily recall these products and notify the public, but the company has not yet done so. Consult a healthcare provider if you show symptoms of Salmonella infection, and a veterinarian if your pet shows symptoms.
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Affected products & lot codes
| Product | Size | Lot code | UPC | Best-by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darwin’s Natural Pet Products Natural Selections Chicken Recipe for Cats, , manufactured on June 28, 2023 | — | 9795 | — | — |
| Darwin’s Natural Pet Products Natural Selections Chicken Recipe for Cats, , manufactured on July 19, 2023 | — | 9830 | — | — |
Primary source
This recall is documented in the official notice. Read the recall announcement →