Florida Feed Manufacturer Issues Recall

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A Lakeland, Fla.-based animal feed manufacturer is recalling four of its horse feed products following a possible link to the deaths of three horses in South Florida.

The recall was initiated by Lakeland Animal Nutrition, a subsidiary of Alltech, an animal nutrition company based in Lexington. The horses died between Oct. 16 and Oct. 20 at a South Florida farm.

The deaths are being investigated by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. Spokeswoman Erin Gillespie told The Ledger of Lakeland the feed has been sent to a private laboratory for testing, and the results should be ready by the end of the week.

More information on the recall is available on the company's website: www.lanfeeds.com/lanfeeds/index.html.