Blue-plastic contamination prompts nationwide peanut butter recall

TL;DR
The FDA issued a recall for three Ventura Foods-produced peanut butter products after detecting blue plastic foreign material, affecting jars sold across 40 states. The recall was reclassified to Class II on Feb 12, 2026. There is no FDA-mandated remedy, but customers can obtain refunds by returning recalled jars to the place of purchase; a full list of affected items is in the recall report.
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