Peanut Butter From Haiti Recalled - Pidy Brand Pur Mamba

The CFIA has recalled peanut butter from Haiti due to the suspicion that it contains aflatoxin.  Description follows: "The Pidy brand Pur Mamba (peanut butter-piment), product of Haiti, is sold in a 1 lb. plastic container bearing UPC 0 00000 71726 7. The affected...

Peanut Corporation of America files for bankruptcy

The peanut processing firm at the centre of a fatal salmonella outbreak in the United States has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection.  The move comes after the outbreak was traced back to one of the...

Dead rodents, excrement in peanut butter plant lead to recall

The Texas Department of State Health Services today ordered the recall of all peanut products from the Peanut Corporation of America's plant in Plainview, Texas, when it was discovered that dead rodents, rodent...

Peanut Butter Makers Hurting from Salmonella Outbreak

Peanuts are getting a bad rap... since Peanut Corporation of America was identified as the source of the salmonella outbreak, shoppers are wary of all peanut-containing products, regardless of from where their...

Peanut Recall Expands Due to Multiple Plant Violations Over Years

The FDA has announced that every single product made at the Peanut Corporation of America peanut processing plant in Georgia over the last two years must be recalled, because the plant has had numerous health and...

Starbucks Removes Peanut Products from Shelves

Starbucks took a cautionary measure against salmonella poisoning on Monday by removing all products that contain peanut butter from their US and Canadian stores. Though Starbucks does not claim to be affected by...

List of Recalled Peanut Butter Products From Salmonella Outbreak

Peanut butter products are being recalled after a salmonella outbreak sickened hundreds of people across the US.  The Peanut Butter Corporation of America, or PCA, has been identified as the source of the...

Peanut Butter Recall Spreads to Candy

South Bend Chocolate is recalling a variety of candy products in connection with the salmonella outbreak and subsequent product recall: " Assorted chocolates in 5 ounce (Product 121), 8 ounce (Product 122), 12...

Some Peanut Products Are Poison. Recalls In USA Continue Daily.

UPDATED March 20, 2009  LIST OF RECALLS.************************************ Since there are still daily recalled products continuing daily and are too many to post here, please go to the FDA website link...

Stores remove peanut butter products

Stores and medical facilities have started to remove products containing peanut butter as fears over a salmonella outbreak spread. Two related other NP stories  1 & 2  have already appeared and...

Kellogg Peanut Butter Cracker Recall

Kellogg is stopping sales of its Keebler and Austin peanut butter crackers following a recall of peanut butter from Kellogg's supplier. This voluntary recall is a precautionary measure after five deaths were...

Peanut Butter Recalled After US Salmonella Outbreak

A recall of King Nut peanut butter was announced after a massive salmonella outbreak that spans across 42 US states sickened 399 people. 20% of those affected by the disease have been hospitalized, though at this...

US Food Safety Inspections Down by 47%

"News on how the Bush administration is working to keep you safe."Associated Press:The federal agency that's been front and center in warning the public about tainted spinach and contaminated peanut butter is...

Well it cost us getting sick

"ConAgra Foods Inc., the Omaha, Neb.-based company behind last week's nationwide recall of Peter Pan and Great Value peanut butter, said the episode will cost it up to $60 million."We ended up getting some of this peanut butter, and fortunately only wound up with cramps and...

Peanut Butter/Salmonella warnings from FDA

288 people in 39 states have been sickened by Peter Pan (no... not the remake with Robin Williams...) and/or Great Value peanut butters.With schools banning all things nutty, farmers using the plants to leech...

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