The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced JM Smucker Co (NYSE:SJM) has issued a voluntary recall for select Jif Peanut Butter products in the U.S. for potential salmonella contamination. The recall also extends into Canada, and the company is working with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.
The recall, issued Friday, included lot codes 1274425 - 2140425, which is located by the best-if-used-by date. The last three numbers, 425, corresponding to where the peanut butter product was made: Smucker's Lexington, Kentucky plant. So far, the outbreak spans 12 states.
