#Kroger toasty crackers with peanut butter cracker#

#Kroger toasty crackers with peanut butter cracker#

recalled 16 cracker and cookie products last week. Late Monday, Safeway said some of the products it makes, including Ready Pack EatingRight Kids Apples with Peanut Butter and Orchard Valley Harvest's Organic Bark Peanut ButterCookies and Cream, may use peanut butter involved in the recall and askedncustomers to throw themout or return them to the store for a full refund.

'We deeply regret that this product recall has expanded, and our first priority is to protectthe health of our customers,' said Stewart Parnell, president of Peanut Corp. The recalled products were distributed to institutions,food service industries and private label food companies in 24 states. expanded its own recall Sunday to all peanut butter and peanut paste producedsince July 1 at its plant in Blakely, Ga. Salmonella is thenation's leading cause of food poisoning common symptoms include diarrhea, fever and abdominalcramps. The salmonella outbreak is the second in two years involving peanut butter. All had salmonellawhen they died, though their exact causes of death haven't been determined. At least five of the six people who died were elderly. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said the bacteria behind the outbreak iscommon and not an unusually dangerous strain but that the elderly or those with weakened immunesystems are more at risk. The FDA has created a searchable list of recalled products and brands on the agency's Website. Peanutbutter sold in jars to consumers is not included, officials said. The government has advised consumers to avoid eating cookies, cakes, ice cream and otherfoods containing peanut butter until health officials learn more about the contamination. The outbreak may have contributed to the deaths of six people and sickened more than 470others in 43 states.

of America, which makes peanut butter and peanut paste and sells it to institutions and foodcompanies. The Food and Drug Administration has traced the outbreak to a Georgia plant owned by PeanutCorp. RECALLS: Complete List Of Peanut Butter Products Under Recall