FDA announces pet treat recall

The Food and Drug Administration announced Nov. 1 that pet treat company Charlee Bear Products would voluntarily recall some of its Protein Crunch Bar products for a possible risk of salmonella poisoning.

The following products are being recalled, according to the FDA:

• Charlee Bear Protein Crunch Bars – Chicken Recipe with Carrots
  5.5 oz packages; UPC Code: 8710890000
  Lot number 19812; Best by date: 07-16-2015
  Lot number 19912; Best by date: 07-17-2015
  Lot number 20012; Best by date: 07-18-2015
  Lot number 20212; Best by date: 07-20-2015
   
• Charlee Bear Protein Crunch Bars – Chicken Recipe with Sweet Potatoes
  5.5 oz packages; UPC Code: 8710890001
  Lot number 20112; Best by date: 07-19-2015

Pets with salmonella infections may have decreased appetite, fever and abdominal pain. Infected pets that don't exhibit symptoms may infect other animals or humans. No illnesses have been reported in connection with these products.