JIF PEANUT BUTTER RECALL ANNOUNCED DUE TO SALMONELLA

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May 22, 2022 (Washington D.C.) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced a voluntary recall of numerous Jif peanut butter products by J.M. Smucker due to a multi-state outbreak of salmonella senftenberginfections linked to the popular peanut butter brand. The products were distributed nationally and sold through major retailers and other outlets nationwide.

Salmonella is an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Healthy persons infected with Salmonella often experience fever, diarrhea (which may be bloody), nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain. In rare circumstances, infection with Salmonella can result in the organism getting into the bloodstream and producing more severe illnesses such as arterial infections (i.e., infected aneurysms), endocarditis and arthritis.

The recalled peanut butter were made in Smucker’s Lexington, Kentucky facilty . Recalled products include the products below with lot codes 1274425 – 2140425. Lot codes are included alongside best-if-used-by date.

JIF 16 OUNCE CREAMY PEANUT BUTTER

JIF 16 OUNCE CRUNCHY PEANUT BUTTER

JIF 96 OUNCE CREAMY PEANUT BUTTER TWIN PACK

JIF 96 OUNCE CRUNCHY PEANUT BUTTER TWIN PACK

JIF 40 OUNCE NATURAL CRUNCHY PEANUT BUTTER

JIF 12 OUNCE CRUNCHY PEANUT BUTTER INTERNATIONAL

JIF 3/4 OUNCE PEANUT BUTTER PLASTIC CASE

JIF .64 OUNCE NATURAL PEANUT BUTTER PLASTIC CASE

JIF 96 COUNT NATURAL PEANUT BUTTER TO GO CASE

JIF 36 COUNT CREAMY JIF PEANUT TO GO CASE

JIF 8 COUNT CRUNCHY PEANUT BUTTER TO GO

JIF 8 COUNT CREAMY PBTR TO GO

JIF 4.5 OUNCE CREAMY PEANUT BUTTER TO GO

JIF 54 OUNCE CREAMY PEANUT BUTTER TO GO 36 PACK

JIF 28 OUNCE CRUNCHY PEANUT BUTTER

JIF 96 COUNT CREAMY PEANUT BUTTER TO GO

JIF 54 OUNCE NATURAL CREAMY PEANUT BUTTER TO GO 36 PACK

JIF 28 OUNCE CREAMY PEANUT BUTTER

JIF 40 OUNCE NATURAL HONEY

JIF 12 OUNCE CREAMY PEANUT BUTTER

JIF 12 OUNCE NATURAL CREAMY PEANUT BUTTER TO GO

JIF 40 OUNCE NATURAL CREAMY PEANUT BUTTER

JIF 28 OUNCE NATURAL CREAMY PEANUT BUTTER

JIF 4 POUND CAN CREAMY PEANUT BUTTER

JIF 96 OUNCE NATURAL CREAMY TWINPACK

JIF 15.5 OUNCE NO ADDED SUGAR PEANUT BUTTER

JIF 13 OUNCE SQUEEZABLE POUCH

JIF 33.5 OUNCE NO ADDED SUGAR PEANUT BUTTER

JIF 13 OUNCE NATURAL SQUEEZE POUCH

JIF 80 OUNCE CREAMY PEANUT BUTTER TWIN PACK

JIF 80 OUNCE CRUNCHY PEANUT BUTTER TWIN PACK

JIF 40 OUNCE REDUCED FAT CREAMY PEANUT BUTTER

JIF 16 OZ REDUCED FAT CREAMY PEANUT BUTTER

JIF 16 OUNCE CREAMY OMEGA 3 PEANUT BUTTER

JIF 80 OUNCE NATURAL CREAMY PEANUT BUTTER TWIN PACK

JIF 16 OUNCE NATURAL CREAMY PEANUT BUTTER

JIF 16 OUNCE NATURAL CRUNCHY PEANUT BUTTER

JIF 16 OUNCE NATURAL CREAMY PEANUT BUTTER HONEY

JIF 40 OUNCE CREAMY PEANUT BUTTER

JIF 40 OUNCE CRUNCHY PEANUT BUTTER

JIF 46.5 OUNCE NO ADDED SUGAR PEANUT BUTTER

JIF 1.1 OUNCE PORTION CONTROL PEANUT BUTTER 120 COUNT

JIF 48 OUNCE CREAMY PEANUT BUTTER

JIF 48 OUNCE CRUNCHY PEANUT BUTTER

JIF 1.5 oz CREAMY PEANUT BUTTER TO GO

JIF 48 OUNCE NATURAL CREAMY

JIF 40 OUNCE CREAMY PEANUT BUTTER

JIF 40 OUNCE CRUNCHY PEANUT BUTTER

JIF 40 OUNCE NATURAL CREAMY PEANUT BUTTER

If consumers have products matching the above description in their possession, they should dispose of it immediately.

Consumers who have questions or would like to report adverse reactions should visit www.jif.com/contact-usExternal Link Disclaimer or call 800-828-9980 Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET.


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