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Skippy Foods, LLC is voluntarily recalling 9,353 cases or 161,692 total pounds of select peanut butter products “due to the possibility that a limited number of jars may contain a small fragment of stainless steel from a piece of manufacturing equipment.”
According to a recall notice posted on the Food and Drug Administration website, the affected products include Skippy Reduced Fat Creamy Peanut Butter Spread, Reduced Fat Chunky Peanut Butter Spread and Creamy Peanut Butter Blended With Plant Protein.
The recall notice said the products were shipped to 18 states: California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Oklahoma and Wisconsin.
The recalled items all have "Best If Used By" dates of May 2023.
The following products are part of the recall but Skippy says to check its recall website, Peanutbutter.com/recall, for more information:
- Skippy Reduced Fat Creamy Peanut Butter: 40 ounces, “Best if Used By” dates May 4, 2023, May 5, 2023
- Skippy Reduced Fat Creamy Peanut Butter: Two-pack, 40 ounces, “Best if Used By” date May 5, 2023
- Skippy Reduced Fat Chunky Peanut Butter, 16.3 ounces, “Best if Used By” dates May 6, 2023, May 7, 2023
- Skippy Creamy Peanut Butter Blended With Plant Protein: 14 ounces, “Best if Used By” date May 10, 2023
Skippy says you can either return the recalled items to the store where you purchased or call the Skippy Foods Consumer Engagement at 1-866-475-4779 weekdays from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Central Time. Learn more at Peanutbutter.com/recall.