Diamond Pet Food Salmonella National Class Action

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DIAMOND AND COSTCO PET FOOD CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT ALERT

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On May 9, 2012, Consumer Law Group commenced a class action against Diamond Pet Food and Costco claiming that certain products were contaminated with Salmonella which rendered these pet food products unsafe for consumption and necessitated a medical screening test by a veterinarian.

On July 21, 2015, the parties reached a proposed national settlement. A copy of the settlement agreement is available here:

• Settlement Agreement
• Entente de règlement

On August 25, 2015, the Superior Court of Quebec scheduled a motion for authorization of the action as a class action and approval of the settlement agreement for January 28, 2015 at 9:15 A.M. at the Montreal Court House located at 1, Notre-Dame St. East, Montreal, Quebec, in Courtroom 2.08.

• Judgment on Pre-Approval Notice

The Court ordered publication of the following notice regarding that hearing:

• Pre-Approval Notice
• Avis de pré-approbation

To opt out of the settlement, please fill in the form below and mail it to the Claims Administrator:

• Opt-Out Form
• Formulaire d'exclusion

To fill out an online claim form, please go to www.petfoodclaim.ca/site/claim/intro

Or you can download it here:

• Claim Form
• Formulaire de réclamation

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CONSUMER LAW GROUP has launched a Canada-wide class action lawsuit against Diamond Pet Foods on behalf of individuals who have purchased their pet food products that were recalled on April 6, April 26, April 30, and May 4/5 of 2012.

The class action involves a voluntary recall of certain Diamond Pet Food products due to a Salmonella contamination at its manufacturing plant in South Carolina which rendered these pet food products unsafe for consumption and necessitated a medical screening test by a veterinarian.

The pet food products involved include:

A. “Kirkland Signature Pet Food Products”:
-“Kirkland Signature Super Premium Adult Dog Lamb, Rice & Vegetable Formula” (Best Before December 9, 2012 through January 31, 2013)
-“Kirkland Signature Super Premium Adult Dog Chicken, Rice & Vegetable Formula” (Best Before December 9, 2012 through January 31, 2013)
-“Kirkland Signature Super Premium Mature Dog Chicken, Rice & Egg Formula” (Best Before December 9, 2012 through January 31, 2013)
-“Kirkland Signature Super Premium Healthy Weight Dog Formulated with Chicken & Vegetables” (Best Before December 9, 2012 through January 31, 2013)
-“Kirkland Signature Super Premium Maintenance Cat Chicken & Rice Formula” (Best Before December 9, 2012 through January 31, 2013)
-“Kirkland Signature Super Premium Healthy Weight Cat Formula” (Best Before December 9, 2012 through January 31, 2013)
-“Kirkland Signature Nature’s Domain Salmon Meal & Sweet Potato Formula for Dogs” (Best Before December 9, 2012 through January 31, 2013)

B. “Diamond Pet Food Products”:
-“Chicken Soup for the Pet Lover’s Soul” (Best Before December 9, 2012 and April 7, 2013)
-“Country Value” (Best Before December 9, 2012 and April 7, 2013)
-“Diamond” (Best Before December 9, 2012 and April 7, 2013)
-“Diamond Naturals” (Best Before December 9, 2012 and April 7, 2013)
-“Premium Edge” (Best Before December 9, 2012 and April 7, 2013)
-“Professional” (Best Before December 9, 2012 and April 7, 2013)
-“4Health” (Best Before December 9, 2012 and April 7, 2013)
-“Taste of the Wild” (Best Before December 9, 2012 and April 7, 2013)

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The class action lawsuit identifies the group of affected persons as:

All residents in Canada who purchased and/or whose pets consumed Pet Food Products that were manufactured, distributed, sold, and/or placed onto the market by the Respondents and which were subsequently recalled on April 6, April 26, April 30, and May 4/5 of 2012 [as well as any future recall relating to the issue at present], or any other group to be determined by the Court;

If you or someone you know has bought the pet food products that were recalled on April 6, April 26, April 30, and May 4/5 of 2012 and you wish to obtain more information on potential compensation or to be kept advised of the status of the Diamond Pet Foods Class Action litigation or any resulting compensation resulting from Diamond Pet Foods Class Action Lawsuit in Canada, Quebec or Ontario, please provide your contact information to our law firm using the below form.

IF YOU WISH TO JOIN THE CLASS ACTION OR TO SIMPLY GET MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE COMPLETE THE FORM BELOW. Please note that providing your information creates no financial obligation for you. You are not charged any fee or cost for joining this class action. Our law firm is paid a contingency fee from the compensation recovered, only if the class action is successful. All information contained in this transmission is confidential and Consumer Law Group agrees to protect this information against unauthorized use, publication or disclosure.