MERRICK PET CARE RECALLS JR TEXAS TAFFY PET TREATS BECAUSE OF POSSIBLE SALMONELLA HEALTH RISK Merrick Pet Care, Inc. of Amarillo, Texas.  Merrick Pet Care has made the decision to recall all Jr. Texas Taffy pet treats in the abundance of caution. Salmonella can affect animals and there is risk to humans from handling contaminated pet products. http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm241476.htm