Skippy Foods, LLC announced Wednesday, March 30th, that it is voluntarily recalling 9,353 cases, or 161,692 total pounds, of some packages of SKIPPY peanut butter spreads due to the possibility that some jars may contain a small fragment of stainless steel from a piece of manufacturing equipment.
Recalled product can be identified by the code date located on top of the lid. A photo of the products and “Best If Used By” dates appear below. There have been no consumer complaints associated with this recall to date, and all retailers that received the affected product have been notified.
Skippy Foods, LLC, is issuing the recall to ensure that consumers are made aware of the issue. The manufacturing facility’s internal detection systems identified the concern.
Products subject to this recall action:
Product Recalled Code Date SKIPPY® Reduced Fat Creamy Peanut Butter, 40oz Best if Used By MAY0423
Best if Used By MAY0523SKIPPY® Reduced Fat Creamy Peanut Butter – Club, 2/40oz Best if Used By MAY0523 SKIPPY® Reduced Fat Chunky Peanut Butter, 16.3oz Best if Used By MAY0623
Best if Used By MAY0723SKIPPY® Creamy Peanut Butter Blended With Plant Protein, 14oz Best if Used By MAY1023
No other sizes, varieties, or other packaging configurations of SKIPPY® brand peanut butter or peanut butter spreads are included in this recall.
If a consumer has this product, they should return it to their retailer for an exchange or call Skippy Foods consumer engagement team at 866-475-4779 or visit the website at www.peanutbutter.comExternal Link Disclaimer for instructions and information.