Certain Jif brand peanut butters are being recalled from the marketplace due to possible Salmonella contamination.
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Among the recalled products are several formats of creamy and crunchy peanut butter.
In all, just under 12 products were affected by this recall from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), nationwide.
If you have purchased any of the products mentioned below, do not consume it. Throw it away or return it to the store where you bought it, as it is not consumable.
Salmonella bacteria are responsible for salmonellosis, a disease that usually manifests as severe food poisoning, with symptoms including fever, headache, vomiting, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea .
Foods contaminated with this bacterium show no visible or olfactory spoilage, the CFIA said.
- Jif “Squeeze” Creamy Peanut Butter 375g
- Jif Creamy Peanut Butter 200-18g
- Jif Dark Toasted Creamy Peanut Butter 500g
- Jif Dark Toasted Creamy Peanut Butter 1kg
- Jif Light Creamy Peanut Butter 500g
- Jif Light Creamy Peanut Butter 1 kg
- Jif Creamy Peanut Butter 500g
- Jif Crunchy Peanut Butter 500g
- Jif Creamy Peanut Butter 1 kg
- Jif Crunchy Peanut Butter 1 kg
- Jif “TO GO” Creamy Peanut Butter 8 Individual Cups 250g
Reference-www.journaldemontreal.com