According to the FDA, Special Kitty® Mixed Grill Dinner Pate was recalled on December 5, 2019, due to health concerns. The voluntary recall was announced by J.M.Smucker Company, located in Ohio, who manufactures the Special Kitty product. The company stated that potentially hazardous ingredients didn’t meet their quality and safety standards, and applies specifically to cans of Special Kitty Mixed Grill Dinner Pate. The health concern the company refers to, are undisclosed ingredients in the product.

pets.webmd.com says, cats fed the recalled Special Kitty Mixed Grill Dinner Pate could become nauseous, have excessive salivation, diarrhea, vomiting, difficulty walking, even seizures. In extreme cases, there is a risk of death.

If you buy this particular Special Kitty food, please check to see if it is from the contaminated batches, listed below.

  
     Special Kitty® Mixed Grill Dinner Pate 5.5 oz. metal can    
UPS code 681131078962    Lot # 9263803 
use by 9/19/2021

     Special Kitty® Surf & Turf Variety Pack of Pate Cat Food in 5.5 oz metal cans    UPS code 681131079235    Lot # 9266803 
use by 7/17/2021, 8/29/2021, 9/11/2021, 9/12/2021

     Special Kitty® Surf & Turf Variety Pack of Pate Cat Food in 5.5 oz metal cans    UPS code 681131079235    Lot # 9267803 
use by 7/17/2021, 8/29/2021, 9/11/2021, 9/12/2021

     Special Kitty® Surf & Turf Variety Pack of Pate Cat Food in 5.5 oz metal cans    UPS code 681131079235    Lot # 9287803 
use by 9/12/2021, 9/19/2021, 10/7/2021

If you have questions about this product, you can call J.M.Smucker company at 888-569-6767 Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. ET.

Cat food recalls happens periodically, so it’s important to be informed.