The Peter Pan peanut butter recall hasn’t just affected home pantries — it’s hurting local charities who are experiencing reduced peanut butter stockpiles.
Widespread Peanut Butter Recall Hurts Midstate Charity

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A recent Washington Post article has claimed that the FDA knew of problems at the Sylvester, Georgia Peter Pan peanut butter plant five years before the nationwide salmonella outbreak that prompted a peanut butter recall.
Report: FDA knew peanut butter plant had problems

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A group of plaintiffs’ attorneys and investigators recently visited the Sylvester, Georgia plant responsible for the nationwide Salmonella outbreak associated with Peter Pan peanut butter. Their mission: to document plant machinery and conditions in connection with planned peanut butter lawsuits.
Lawyers and Investigators Visit South Georgia Peanut Butter Plant

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If you can still stomach the thought of a spoonful of Peter Pan peanut butter, you’ll have to wait until summer to enjoy your next PB&J. That’s the word from ConAgra, the manufacturer of the nationwide salmonella outbreak that has been linked to now-recalled Peter Pan and Great Value peanut butters.
ConAgra plans for future of Peter Pan

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Officials have linked a leak in the Georgia ConAgra plant to the outbreak of salmonella blamed on contaminated jars of Peter Pan peanut butter and Great Value peanut butter.
Tainted Peanut Butter Blamed on Leaky Roof

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In the wake of the Great Value/Peter Pan peanut butter recall that’s rocked the United States and hospitalized hundreds of patients with Salmonella, officials abroad aren’t too eager to open their doors to Peter Pan, despite manufacturer ConAgra’s insistence that newer jars of the peanut butter aren’t tainted.
No Green Light For Peanut Butter’s Return

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They’ve been embroiled in the peanut butter recall scandal since it broke over a month ago. Now national peanut producers have gathered to discuss the future of peanut butter and the future of their industry.
Peanut producers gather for meeting

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The peanut butter news just doesn’t stop spreading over the country, and the latest bit of news is disheartening to consumers concerned about the Peter Pan peanut butter recall: manufacturer ConAgra has extended its recall by one entire year.
Peter Pan/Great Value peanut butter recall expanded to Oct. ’04

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The FDA has confirmed the presence of the salmonella virus at ConAgra’s Peter Pan peanut butter plant in Sylvester, Georgia. The updated inspection data indicates that the salmonella originated at the plant itself, though there is no information yet as to whether plant conditions were unsanitary or below federal standards.
FDA News Update on Peter Pan Recall

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It’s been weeks since the first announcement that Peter Pan peanut butter and Great Value peanut butter produced at ConAgra’s Georgia peanut butter facility was linked to a nationwide salmonella outbreak. Now, the federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is extending its warning to ice cream spreads containing the potentially tainted peanut butter.
FDA Update on Peanut Butter Recall

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