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Article: Salmonella linked to Peter Pan, Great Value peanut butter
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- New Haven Register
- Article date:
- February 16, 2007
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If your favorite peanut butter brand is Peter Pan or Great Value,
check your kitchen shelves -- a salmonella outbreak linked to those
two brands has sickened 288 people in 39 states -- possibly
including two in Connecticut -- since August.
Supermarkets and other food stores swept Peter Pan varieties from
their shelves Thursday after ConAgra Foods Inc. issued a recall and
told consumers to either discard or return certain jars of Peter Pan
and Great Value, a Wal-Mart brand.
Jars with a product code beginning "2111" are suspected in the
outbreak. They originated in a plant in Sylvester, Ga.
Consumers may return the jars to the store where they were
purchased and receive a refund or product ...