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Kaytee: Wild Bird Food Birders’ Blend — FDA announcement Mar 20, 2023

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Source date Mar 20, 2023. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; check FSIS directly. Source coverage and dates.

What the record says

Product: Wild Bird Food Birders’ Blend
Reason: Potential Elevated Levels of Aflatoxin
Classification: Not supplied
Recalling firm: Kaytee Products Inc.
Quantity: Not supplied
Agency-reported status: Terminated in FDA listing
Source record identifier: cf5161af9fd5b4cd

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Lot and product identifiers

Label field	Details supplied by the agency
Lot, code or applicability	CHILTON, WI – March 18, 2023 – Kaytee Products Inc. is voluntarily recalling one lot of Kaytee® Wild Bird Food Birders’ Blend, 8 lb. bag, UPC 0 71859 02711 1, Lot Number PennPak1 102022 933, best buy date of 041224, due to potentially elevated levels of Aflatoxin above the acceptable limit. Aflatoxin is a naturally occurring by-product from the growth of Aspergillus flavus and can be harmful to wild birds if consumed in significant quantities. No illnesses have been reported in association with this product to date and no other Kaytee products are affected.; On March 13, 2023, the Georgia Department of Agriculture notified Kaytee Products Inc. that after conducting a routine laboratory analysis of the product, Lot PennPak1 102022 933 located on the bottom right corner of the front of the 8 lb. bags of Kaytee® Wild Bird Food Birder’s Blend was found to contain elevated levels of Aflatoxin.; Product \| Size \| UPC \| Lot No. \| Best by; Kaytee® Wild Bird Food Birders’ Blend \| 8 lb \| 0 71859 02711 1 \| PennPak1 102022 933 \| 041224

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Lot, code or applicability

CHILTON, WI – March 18, 2023 – Kaytee Products Inc. is voluntarily recalling one lot of Kaytee® Wild Bird Food Birders’ Blend, 8 lb. bag, UPC 0 71859 02711 1, Lot Number PennPak1 102022 933, best buy date of 041224, due to potentially elevated levels of Aflatoxin above the acceptable limit. Aflatoxin is a naturally occurring by-product from the growth of Aspergillus flavus and can be harmful to wild birds if consumed in significant quantities. No illnesses have been reported in association with this product to date and no other Kaytee products are affected.; On March 13, 2023, the Georgia Department of Agriculture notified Kaytee Products Inc. that after conducting a routine laboratory analysis of the product, Lot PennPak1 102022 933 located on the bottom right corner of the front of the 8 lb. bags of Kaytee® Wild Bird Food Birder’s Blend was found to contain elevated levels of Aflatoxin.; Product | Size | UPC | Lot No. | Best by; Kaytee® Wild Bird Food Birders’ Blend | 8 lb | 0 71859 02711 1 | PennPak1 102022 933 | 041224

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Product tables from the announcement

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FDA company announcement, table 1
Product	Size	UPC	Lot No.	Best by
Kaytee® Wild Bird Food Birders’ Blend	8 lb	0 71859 02711 1	PennPak1 102022 933	041224

Announcement retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Official announcement.

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Dates in the source

Fda listing date: Mar 20, 2023
Company announcement date: Mar 18, 2023

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