MaraNatha Peanut Butter Recalled for Potential Salmonella Contamination
nSpired Natural Foods is recalling MaraNatha No Stir Creamy Peanut Butter due to potential Salmonella contamination. The product was distributed in the US, Canada, and other countries.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4 per the rubric. Additionally, Salmonella is a high-risk pathogen associated with significant injury reports.
Plain-English summary
nSpired Natural Foods, Division of the Hain Celestial Group, is recalling MaraNatha No Stir Creamy Peanut Butter in 16 oz. and 500 gram sizes. The recall is issued because the products have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
The affected products have Best By dates ranging from 06JAN15 to 20MAY15. The recall covers 8,881 cases of the product. Distribution included the United States, Canada, Dominican Republic, Hong Kong, Jordan, Mexico, and United Arab Emirates. The products were also available for purchase online through Harristeeter.com, Quidsi, Walmart.com, Kehe Foods, and Target.com, and were donated to the Oregon Food Bank for further distribution in Washington.
Consumers should stop using the recalled product and dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase. Individuals with questions regarding the recall should contact nSpired Natural Foods.
The recalled product
- Product
- MaraNatha No Stir Creamy Peanut Butter, 16 oz., UPC 51651092210; MaraNatha No Stir Creamy Peanut Butter, 500 gram, UPC 51651093408.
- Category
- Food — Peanut Butter
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 8,881
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (2)
- Best By Dates Range: 06JAN15 thru 20MAY15
- 20-May-15
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 25 recalled by nSpired Natural Foods, Division of the Hain Celestial Group under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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