Some Jif Peanut Butter Products Recalled Over Salmonella

Varied Jif peanut butter merchandise are being recalled over considerations about potential contamination with salmonella, the JM Smucker firm stated this weekend. The merchandise have been distributed all through the US and in Canada and embody creamy and crunchy peanut butter, pure honey, squeezable pouch peanut butter and different merchandise.

The Smucker firm lists the lot numbers and particular names of the affected Jif merchandise in statements on its web site, for the USA and Canada. You could find the lot code alongside the best-if-used-by date on the product packaging, the corporate stated.

Clients with affected Jif merchandise ought to get rid of them instantly, the Smucker firm stated. Individuals who consumed affected Jif merchandise ought to look out for signs corresponding to nausea; vomiting; diarrhea or bloody diarrhea; and belly cramping and fever, in addition to muscle ache, eye irritation and urinary tract signs, the corporate stated, including that clients exhibiting such signs ought to contact a well being care skilled. Different info is listed within the statements linked to above.

“Salmonella is an organism which may trigger critical and generally deadly infections in younger kids, frail or aged folks,” the corporate stated in its US-oriented assertion.

US customers with questions or who need to report an adversarial response can go to Jif’s web site or name 800-828-9980 Monday by means of Friday, 5 a.m to 2 p.m. PT (8 a.m. to five p.m. ET), the corporate stated. Clients in Canada can go to this web site or name 800-828-9980.

The voluntary remembers are being carried out in cooperation with the US Meals and Drug Administration and the Canadian Meals Inspection Company.

The data contained on this article is for instructional and informational functions solely and isn’t meant as well being or medical recommendation. At all times seek the advice of a doctor or different certified well being supplier concerning any questions you will have a couple of medical situation or well being aims.