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Food Recall Warning: MaraNatha and Trader Joe's Brands Almond Butters and Peanut Butters Recalled Due to Salmonella(Marketwire Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- (Marketwired) -- 08/20/14 -- Product photos are available at http://bit.ly/1kTuMrP Industry is recalling MaraNatha and Trader Joe's brands almond butters and peanut butters from the marketplace due to possible Salmonella contamination. Consumers should not consume the recalled products described below. The following products have been sold nationally. Recalled products ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brand Product Size UPC Codes ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- MaraNatha natural almond 340 g 0 51651 09306 4 2015MA07 butter - raw no sodium ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- MaraNatha natural almond 340 g 0 51651 09305 7 2014DE11, 2015JA16, butter - roasted no 2015MR25, 2015MA08, sodium 2015MA09 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- MaraNatha natural almond 737 g 0 51651 09286 9 2014DE08, 2014DE09, butter - roasted no 2014DE10, 2014DE11, sodium 2015JA11, 2015JA15, 2015JA16, 2015FE14, 2015FE15, 2015FE16, 2015MR20, 2015MR21, 2015AL15, 2015AL16, 2015MA22, 2015MA23, 2015MA24, 2015JN18, 2015JN19, 2015JN20 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- MaraNatha no stir almond 340 g 0 51651 09345 3 2014DE16, 2015JA24, butter - creamy no 2015FE26 hydrogenated oils ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- MaraNatha no stir almond 340 g 0 51651 09346 0 2014DE16, 2015JA24, butter - crunchy no 2015JA25, 2015FE26 hydrogenated oils ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- MaraNatha no stir peanut 500 g 0 51651 09340 8 2015MA20 butter - creamy low in sodium ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- MaraNatha no stir peanut 500 g 0 51651 09341 5 2015MR13, 2015MR14 butter - crunchy low in sodium ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- MaraNatha organic peanut 500 g 0 51651 09330 9 2015JA03, 2015JA04, butter - creamy no 2015FE05, 2015FE06, added sugar 2015MR01, 2015AL07 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- MaraNatha organic peanut 500 g 0 51651 09331 6 2014DE31, 2015FE05, butter - crunchy no 2015MR09, 2015AL08, added sugar 2015MA14 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Trader Joe's Almond Butter -Raw 454 g 0091 9890 28DEC14 up to and Crunchy Unsalted including 18JUN15 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Trader Joe's Almond Butter - Raw 454 g 0056 9958 27DEC14 up to and Creamy Unsalted including 18JUL15 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- What you should do Check to see if you have recalled products in your home. Recalled products should be thrown out or returned to the store where they were purchased. Food contaminated with Salmonella may not look or smell spoiled but can still make you sick. Young children, pregnant women, the elderly and people with weakened immune systems may contract serious and sometimes deadly infections. Healthy people may experience short-term symptoms such as fever, headache, vomiting, nausea, abdominal cramps and diarrhea. Long-term complications may include severe arthritis. - Learn more about the health risks - Sign up for recall notifications by email or follow us on Twitter - View our detailed explanation of the food safety investigation and recall process Background This recall was triggered by a recall in another country. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is conducting a food safety investigation, which may lead to the recall of other products. If other high-risk products are recalled, the CFIA will notify the public through updated Food Recall Warnings. The CFIA is verifying that industry is removing recalled product from the marketplace. Illnesses There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of these products in Canada. More information - CFIA: www.inspection.gc.ca/contactus Contacts: Media enquiries CFIA Media Relations 613-773-6600 Source: Canadian Food Inspection Agency |