Albertsons Companies, in cooperation with The J. M. Smucker Co., voluntarily recalls select store-prepared items containing peanut butter due to possible Salmonella contamination

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Albertsons Companies (ACI), in collaboration with The J. M. Smucker Co., has issued a voluntary recall of 11 store-prepared items due to potential Salmonella contamination. The recalled products were sold under various banners including Albertsons, Safeway, and Lucky, with sell-through dates up to May 26, 2022. Consumers are advised to dispose of the products or return them for a full refund. No injuries have been reported. Salmonella poses serious health risks, particularly for vulnerable populations.

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BOISE, Idaho--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Albertsons Companies (NYSE: ACI), in cooperation with its supplier The J. M. Smucker Co., has voluntarily recalled 11 store-prepared items due to possible Salmonella contamination. The FDA’s recall announcement can be found here.

Photo Example of the Product Labels (Photo: Business Wire)

The store-prepared items were available for purchase at the following banners: Albertsons, Safeway, Lucky, Haggen, Carrs-Safeway, Eagle, Tom Thumb, United, Amigos, Market Street, Albertsons Market, Andronico's Community Markets, Vons, Pak 'N Save, Shaw's, Star Market, Randalls, Vons, Jewel-Osco, ACME, King's and Balducci's.

Consumers who have purchased these items are urged not to consume these products and to dispose of them or return the items to their local store for a full refund.

There have been no reports of injuries or adverse reactions due to consumption of these products. Anyone concerned about an injury or illness should contact a healthcare provider.

Salmonella is an organism that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Healthy people infected with Salmonella often experience fever, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain.

Consumers who have questions or would like to report adverse reactions should visit www.jif.com/contact-us or call 800-828-9980 Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM ET. Consumers can also contact Albertsons Companies at 1-877-723-3929.

Product Recall Details:

Product Name	Sell Thru Dates	Size	Packaging	States	Banners
MINI PEANUT BUTTER CREAM PIE	All Sell thru Dates up to and including May 26, 22	Each	Clear plastic square bottom and lid	Washington	Haggen
APPLES SLICED WITH PEANUT BUTTER	All Sell thru Dates up to and including May 24, 22	8 oz	Clear plastic cup and lid	Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, North Dakota, Oregon, Utah, Wyoming	Albertsons, Safeway, Lucky
CELERY & PEANUT BUTTER CUP	All Sell thru Dates up to and including May 26, 22	7 oz	Clear plastic cup and lid	Alaska, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, Wyoming	Albertsons, Carrs-Safeway, Eagle, Lucky, Safeway
CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER CUP	All Sell thru Dates up to and including Jul 20, 22	5 oz	Clear plastic cup overwrapped in plastic	Washington	Haggen
DELI SNACK PEANUT BTR/TRAIL MIX COMBO	All Sell thru Dates up to and including May 26, 22	9 oz	Clear plastic square bottom and lid	Alaska, Arkansas, Colorado, Idaho, Louisiana, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Washington, Wyoming	Albertsons, Carrs-Safeway, Eagle, Randalls, Safeway, Tom Thumb
Grab & Go Apple & Celery Tray w/Peanut Butter	All Sell thru Dates up to and including May 24, 22	Each	Clear plastic container and lid	New Mexico, Texas	United, Amigos, Market Street, Albertsons Market.
PEANUT BUTTER & CHOC FILLED JMBO CUPCAKE	All Sell thru Dates up to and including May 26, 22	7.92 oz	Clear plastic bottom and lid	California, Hawaii, Nevada	Safeway, Andronico's Community Markets, Vons, Pak 'N Save
READYMEALS PB & TRAIL MIX SNACK	All Sell thru Dates up to and including May 24, 22	7.60 oz	Clear plastic square bottom and lid	Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont	Shaw's, Star Market
READYMEALS QUAD PB APPLE CELERY PRETZEL	All Sell thru Dates up to and including May 24, 22	7 oz	Clear plastic square bottom and lid	Alaska, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Montana, Nevada, North Dakota, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Washington, Wyoming	Albertsons, Andronico's Community Markets, Carrs-Safeway, Eagle, Jewel-Osco, Lucky, Pak 'N Save, Randalls, Safeway, Tom Thumb, Vons
READYMEALS QUAD PB APPLE PRETZEL BROWNIE	All Sell thru Dates up to and including May 24, 22	6 oz	Clear plastic square bottom and lid	Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Idaho, Maryland, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Washington DC, Wyoming	ACME, Albertsons, Andronico's Community Markets, Carrs-Safeway, Eagle, King's, Balducci's, Lucky, Pak 'N Save, Safeway, Vons
SCRATCH PIE PEANUT BUTTER CRM 9IN	All Sell thru Dates up to and including May 26, 22	Each	Black plastic tray with clear plastic dome lid	Washington	Haggen

 

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FAQ

What items did Albertsons recall due to Salmonella?

Albertsons recalled 11 store-prepared items, including peanut butter products and snacks.

What is the reason for the Albertsons product recall?

The recall is due to possible Salmonella contamination in the recalled products.

What should customers do with the recalled items from Albertsons?

Customers should not consume the items and should return them for a full refund.

When were the recalled products sold?

The recalled products had sell-through dates up to May 26, 2022.

Are there any reported illnesses from the recalled Albertsons products?

No injuries or adverse reactions have been reported related to the recalled products.

Which store banners were affected by the Albertsons recall?

Affected banners include Albertsons, Safeway, Lucky, and others.

What is Salmonella and its health impact?

Salmonella can cause serious infections, especially in vulnerable populations, with symptoms like fever and diarrhea.