Stella & Chewy's Dog Food Recall & Safety Review

Manufacturer: Stella & Chewy's, LLC · Also known as: Stella and Chewys

Recall Record

Past Recalls, All Resolved

2 recalls on record · most recent 2015 · all resolved

Stella & Chewy's had two voluntary recalls in 2015 (July and December) after routine state surveillance testing found Listeria monocytogenes in its raw frozen and freeze-dried dog food lines. Both were precautionary expansions with no confirmed pet or human illnesses reported.

Risk ScoreVerified with FDA Recall Database
14/100
Medium confidence dataLast reviewed July 22, 2026

Recall History (2)

  1. medium severity
    Resolved

    Listeria monocytogenes confirmed by Michigan Dept. of Agriculture in a frozen beef dinner morsel lot during routine surveillance testing

    Affected products: Frozen Stella's Super Beef Dinner Morsels for Dogs, 8oz/4lb, Lot #165-15

    Source: FDA CVMView source
  2. medium severity
    Resolved

    Listeria monocytogenes detected by Maryland Dept. of Agriculture in a single lot of freeze-dried chicken patties, following FDA raw pet food surveillance testing; recall expanded to related lots as a precaution

    Affected products: Freeze-Dried Chewy's Chicken Dinner for Dogs, 15oz, Lot #111-15

    Source: FDA CVMView source

Controversial Ingredients (1)

  • Raw animal protein (unpasteurized)
    medium concern

    Raw and freeze-dried raw diets carry an inherent, industry-wide higher risk of Salmonella/Listeria contamination compared to cooked or extruded formats

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