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The recall did not involve major-brand peanut butters, since PCA primarily served only low-budget and institutional providers, but many consumers reacted by avoiding peanut products altogether, driving down the sales of all brands of peanut butter by nearly 25%.
May 26—A voluntary recall of Jif peanut butter that was announced Friday by the J.M. Smucker Co. because of potential Salmonella contamination was expanded Wednesday to include a list of candies ...
The recall now includes products sold under store brand names from retailers like Walmart, Safeway, and Albertson's. Jif's peanut butter recall has expanded to more than 100 products, including ...
The CDC said it is believed to be the first salmonella outbreak associated with peanut butter in United States history. [65] In April and May, 14 people in 11 states were sickened after eating E. coli O157:H7-tainted beef packed by United Food Group. The meat packing company ultimately recalled 5.7 million pounds of potentially contaminated ...
In September 2012, Sunland issued an initial recall of the peanut butter it made and distributed due to Salmonella contamination. Officials from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) found Salmonella bacteria all over the plant, as well as improper handling of the products, unclean equipment and uncovered trailers of peanuts outside the facility, expanding the recall to include all the ...
Jars of Jif peanut butter have been recalled nationwide. The salmonella outbreak is now up to 16 cases, with two hospitalizations, according to the FDA. Meanwhile, many products that use Jif ...
In September 2015, Stewart Parnell, who was the CEO of PCA at the time of the 2009 peanut butter recall, pleaded guilty to 70 felony charges of wire fraud and mail fraud. He was sentenced to 28 years in prison for mishandling the peanut butter recall in 2009 and for the felony wire fraud and mail fraud charges. [36] [37] [38]
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