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Tuesday, September 1, 2026

Northwest Naturals Recalls Raw Pet Food Products Over Potential Salmonella and Listeria Contamination

 

August 28, 2026 – Northwest Naturals of Portland, Oregon is voluntarily recalling 53 cases (1,272 lbs.) of Northwest Naturals Frozen Chicken Recipe and19 cases (684lbs) of Northwest Naturals Frozen Raw Diet for Dogs Chicken Recipe (6lb bags) after the lots were identified as potentially contaminated with Salmonella/or Listeria monocytogenes. 

The contamination was discovered after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) collected and tested samples of the product.

The affected products are as follow;  

Product: Northwest Naturals Frozen Chicken Recipe (protein topper for dogs), 2 lbs. bag (12 bags per case) 

Lot number: B-5

UPC: 087316384956

Best By: 01/26/2028

Product: Northwest Naturals Frozen Raw Diet for Dogs Chicken Recipe, 6 lbs. bag (6 bags per case) 

Lot number: B-19

UPC: 087316380392

Best By Date: 01/25/2028

No illnesses have been reported in connection with the recalled products at this time. 

What To Do 

Pet owners should stop feeding these products immediately and return it to the place of purchase for a full refund or replacement. 

Consumers with questions may contact Northwest Naturals directly at recallinfo@nw-naturals.net or 1-866-637-1872 Monday-Thursday 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Pacific Time.

What should you do if you have these foods?

Pet owners should stop feeding these products immediately and dispose of any remaining food in a sealed container where pets and wildlife cannot access it. Clean and disinfect all pet bowls, preparation surfaces, storage containers, bedding, floors, toys, and any area the food or pet may have contacted. Wash your hands thoroughly after handling the food or cleaning contaminated areas.

These bacteria can infect both pets and people. Dogs may show symptoms such as vomiting, diarrhea, fever, or lethargy, while humans may experience diarrhea, fever, abdominal cramps, and other serious illness. Pets can carry these bacteria without obvious symptoms, potentially spreading them to people. If your pet shows signs of illness, contact your veterinarian immediately. If you or a family member develops symptoms after handling this food or a pet that ate it, contact your healthcare provider.