The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0660-2013·Announced 2012-11-21

AdvancePierre Peanut Butter and Grape Jelly Sandwiches Recalled for Salmonella

AdvancePierre Foods is recalling peanut butter and grape jelly sandwiches made with Sunland peanut butter contaminated with Salmonella.

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 5/5 (Critical).

Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, and the source text explicitly identifies the hazard as Salmonella contamination, which meets the criteria for a Critical severity score.

Plain-English summary

AdvancePierre Foods, Inc. is recalling specific lots of Pierre Peanut Butter & Grape Jelly on White Bread (2.80oz). The recall is necessary because the products were manufactured with peanut butter from Sunland, Inc. that was found to be contaminated with Salmonella.

The affected products were distributed nationwide in the United States. The recall covers approximately 3.2 million pounds of product across multiple lot codes and expiration dates.

Consumers should check their pantries for the specific lot codes and expiration dates listed in the official recall notice and discard or return these products if they match the recalled items.

The recalled product

Product
Pierre Peanut Butter & Grape Jelly on White Bread, 2.80oz, AdvancePierre Foods, Inc., 9990 Princeton Glendale Road, Cincinnati, OH 45246.
Manufacturer
Advance Pierre N

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 (17)

  • UPC Code: 71421921205
  • Lot Codes: 1080123
  • 1080589 & 2040471
  • Exp dates: 5/12/12
  • 5/18/12 & 1/21/13
  • Lot Codes: 1070182
  • 1070188
  • 107018A
  • 1070205
  • 1080079
  • 1080590
  • 1080631
  • 2020626 & 2030538 and Lot Codes: 1070232
  • 1080112
  • 1080120
  • 1080576
  • 1090133.

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 19 recalled by Advance Pierre N 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.

See all 19 products in this recall →

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