Skippy Creamy Peanut Butter [US]

Skippy Creamy Peanut Butter Recall [US]

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US FlagUS/Silver Spring: Skippy Foods, LLC, an Austin, Minnesota establishment and subsidiary of Hormel Foods, recalls an estimated 161,692 pounds (approximately 9,353 cases) of Skippy branded Reduced Fat Creamy Peanut Butter Spread, Skippy branded Reduced Fat Chunky Peanut Butter Spread and Skippy branded Creamy Peanut Butter Blended with Plant Protein from the American marketplace due to suspected metal fragment contamination and consequential risks of choking, oral injury, internal ingestion, GI tract laceration damage, bowel obstruction and sepsis, all serious health and safety hazards requiring immediate medical intervention to minimize pain and suffering as well as prevent life-altering injury or death.

FDA: http://ht.ly/OJgI30sgey3

Direct link: https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/voluntary-class-ii-recall-announced-limited-number-jars-skippyr-reduced-fat-creamy-peanut-butter

Additional information:
The US Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) reports the following Peanut Butter products are subject to this recall:

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