The product has the potential to be contaminated with aflatoxin, which can be fatal
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Rural King Distributing of Mattoon, Ill., is recalling 205 tons of Deer Corn, because it has the potential to be contaminated with aflatoxin.
Aflatoxin is a naturally occurring mold by-product. Animals that have consumed any of the recalled products may exhibit symptoms of illness including sluggishness, unthriftiness, or lethargy combined with a reluctance to eat, yellowish tint to the eyes or diarrhea. Consumption of feed containing high amounts of aflatoxin can be fatal to some animals.
No illnesses have been reported to date.
Deer Corn was distributed to 63 retail stores in Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Tennessee, Kentucky, Ohio and Michigan.
Deer Corn is packaged in a green, black, and brown camouflage bags weighing 50 lbs. The product UPC Code is 689139348193.
Consumers are urged to return Deer Corn to the store where they have purchased for full reimbursement.
Customers with questions may call 1-800-561-1752 between 8am and 5 pm CST.