Sunland, Incorporated

Recall #F-0511-2013 · Initiated 2012-09-24

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What happened

Sunland, Incorporated is recalling certain Trader Joe's Organic Crunchy Unsalted Peanut Butter and other nut butter products made between May 2010 and September 2012 because they may contain Salmonella, a bacteria that can cause illness.

Who is at risk

Anyone who consumed these products could potentially be affected, particularly young children, elderly people, and those with weakened immune systems.

What to do

Check if you have any of these products at home by looking at the manufacture date on the jar. If you do, stop eating it and either throw it away or return it to the store. Contact your doctor if you experience symptoms like diarrhea, fever, or abdominal cramps.

Product

Trader Joe's Organic Crunchy Unsalted Peanut Butter, 16 oz, UPC 00915816.

Reason for recall

Sunland, Inc. is conducting a voluntary limited recall of its Almond, Peanut, and Cashew Butter products and Tahini and Roasted Blanched Peanut Products, manufactured between May 1, 2010 and September 24, 2012, because these products may be contaminated with Salmonella.

Quantity affected

36,358 x 20 x 16 oz

Distribution

National distribution under various brand names including all 50 U.S. States with some international distribution Hong Kong.

Lot / code info

Best-If-Used-By Dates between March 1, 2011 and September 24, 2013.

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

Press Release

Terminated

2014-10-01