As of July 31, people in 33 states have reported 127 cases of Salmonella infections. Twenty-six humans were hospitalized in these cases.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recommended that people neither buy nor use all pig ear pet treats in the United States. Read more.

Wall, Tim. “FDA, CDC Recommend No Pig Ear Dog Chew Use in US.” PetfoodIndustry.com, PetfoodIndustry.com, 31 July 2019, http://www.petfoodindustry.com/articles/8374-fda-cdc-recommend-no-pig-ear-dog-chew-use-in-us.