JIF Creamy Peanut Butter Recalled Due to Salmonella Contamination Risk
The JM Smucker Company is recalling JIF Creamy Peanut Butter in multiple sizes due to potential Salmonella contamination. The recall affects millions of cases distributed to all 50 states.
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: FDA Class I classification for potential Salmonella contamination in a widely distributed food product meets the threshold for Severe severity.
Plain-English summary
The JM Smucker Company LLC is recalling JIF Creamy Peanut Butter due to potential Salmonella contamination. Affected products include multiple package sizes ranging from 18 grams to 4 pounds.
The recall encompasses approximately 5.9 million cases distributed to all 50 states. Specific lot codes 1274425 and 2140425 are affected, with Best By dates spanning from June 28, 2022, through May 20, 2024. Numerous UPC codes are involved across the different package sizes.
Salmonella can cause serious foodborne infection, particularly for young children, elderly individuals, and immunocompromised persons. Consumers who have obtained affected products should not consume them and should discard the products or return them to their retailer for a refund. Anyone who consumed the product and experiences symptoms such as diarrhea, fever, or abdominal cramps should consult a healthcare provider.
The recalled product
- Product
- JIF CREAMY PEANUT BUTTER packaged in 18gram, 500gram, 1 kilogram, 1.1oz (120 count)12oz, 16oz, 28oz, 40oz, 48oz, 4lb packaged in twin pack 80oz and 96oz
- Manufacturer
- The JM Smucker Company LLC
- Category
- Food — Nut Butter / Spreads
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 5,859,227
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 (14)
- Lot codes: 1274425 2140425 UPC: 5150040200
- 5150075002
- 5150075005
- 5150092100
- 5150024191
- 5150025516
- 5150024177
- 5150024090
- 51500720015150024094
- 5150024331
- 5150024769
- 5150024705 Best By Date: 10/01/23 - 05/20/24
- 06/28/22 - 02/24/23
- 10/01/22 - 05/20/23
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 24 recalled by The JM Smucker Company LLC 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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