JIF Creamy Peanut Butter Recalled for Potential Salmonella Contamination
The JM Smucker Company is recalling 20,021 cases of JIF 340-gram Creamy Peanut Butter due to potential Salmonella contamination. Affected products distributed nationwide should not be consumed; consumers should discard or return them.
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 classified this as Class I, establishing a minimum severity score of 4 per the rubric. Although no illnesses have been reported, the recall involves Salmonella, a high-risk pathogen with nationwide distribution.
Plain-English summary
The JM Smucker Company LLC is recalling JIF 340-gram Creamy Peanut Butter due to potential Salmonella contamination.
The recalled product includes lot codes 1274425 and 2140425 with Best By dates ranging from 10/01/2023 through 05/20/2024. A total of 20,021 cases were distributed to all U.S. states and territories. The product can be identified by UPC code 5150005480.
Salmonella infection can cause serious illness, particularly in young children, elderly individuals, and people with weakened immune systems. Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Discard the product or return it to the place of purchase.
The recalled product
- Product
- JIF 340 GRAM CREAMY PEANUT BUTTER MEXICO
- Manufacturer
- The JM Smucker Company LLC
- Category
- Food — Peanut Butter
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 20,021
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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