The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0917-2019·Announced 2019-02-20

Oskri Organic Peanut Butter Recalled for Listeria Contamination Risk

Oskri Corp. is recalling specific lots of Organic Peanut Butter due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The recall was expanded to include all Oskri manufactured butters.

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 source metadata explicitly identifies the agency classification as Class I, which corresponds to a Critical severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Oskri Corp. is recalling specific lots of Organic Peanut Butter, packaged in 16 oz. plastic jars or pouches, due to the potential for contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The affected products include Creamy, Crunchy, and Pouch Creamy varieties. The recall was expanded on January 21, 2019, to include all Oskri manufactured butters due to this potential contamination.

The recall covers 249,234 units with lot numbers 002-090, 092-184, 186-245, 247-325, 328-356, and 360-364. These products have Best By dates of June 2020 and earlier. The products were distributed in Arizona, California, Connecticut, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Michigan, New Hampshire, Oregon, and South Carolina. The expanded distribution includes Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Virginia, and Wisconsin.

Consumers should check their pantries for these specific lot numbers and Best By dates. If they have the affected products, they should stop using them and follow the instructions provided by the recalling firm or the FDA regarding disposal or return.

The recalled product

Product
Organic Peanut Butter, packaged in 16 oz. plastic jars, or pouches. Oskri, 528 E. Tyranena Park Rd, Lake Mills, WI 53551. Creamy UPC 66016-31628, Crunchy UPC 66016-31646, Pouch Creamy UPC 66016-40159.
Manufacturer
Oskri Corp.
Hazard
Affected units
249,234

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 (6)

  • Lot numbers: 002-090
  • 092-184
  • 186-245
  • 247-325
  • 328-356
  • 360-364. with Best By dates of 6/20 (June 2020) and earlier.

Distribution

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 20 recalled by Oskri Corp. 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 20 products in this recall →

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