The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1123-2022·Announced 2022-06-08

JIF Peanut Butter Recalled for Potential Salmonella Contamination

JIF 454 gram crunchy peanut butter from specific lot codes is being recalled due to potential Salmonella contamination. Affected products were distributed nationwide.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class I recall, which mandates a minimum score of 4 per the rubric. Salmonella is a high-risk pathogen known to cause serious foodborne illness. The agency's classification reflects the serious potential health consequence.

Plain-English summary

The JM Smucker Company is recalling JIF 454 gram crunchy peanut butter due to potential contamination with Salmonella. The affected product has lot codes 1274425 and 2140425, with best-by dates ranging from October 1, 2023 to May 20, 2024. The product was distributed across all fifty states, with approximately 7,460 cases involved. The UPC code is 5150025480.

Salmonella can cause foodborne illness. Consumers should not consume the affected product. Those who have purchased this product should check the lot code and best-by date against the recall details. Affected products should be discarded or returned to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
JIF 454 GRAM CRUNCHY PEANUT BUTTER MEXICO
Manufacturer
The JM Smucker Company LLC
Category
Food
Hazard
  • salmonella

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 (1)

  • Lot codes: 1274425 2140425 UPC: 5150025480 Best By Dates: 10/01/23 - 05/20/24

Distribution

Distributed in 49 states:

  • AK
  • AL
  • AR
  • AZ
  • CA
  • CO
  • CT
  • DE
  • FL
  • GA
  • HI
  • IA
  • ID
  • IL
  • IN
  • KS
  • KY
  • LA
  • MA
  • MD
  • ME
  • MI
  • MN
  • MO
  • MS
  • MT
  • NC
  • ND
  • NE
  • NH
  • NJ
  • NM
  • NV
  • NY
  • OH
  • OK
  • OR
  • PA
  • RI
  • SC
  • TN
  • TX
  • UT
  • VA
  • VT
  • WA
  • WI
  • WV
  • WY