Severity
Moderate
FDA Food recall · Reported October 24, 2012
On 02/17/2012 Sunshine Peanut Company initiated a recall of Sunny Boy and Sunshine Peanut Brand Peanut Butter, Codes 112012, 112312, 112412, 113112, and 120112. Routine sampling …
Sunshine Peanut Company recalled Product is 2 oz Peanut Butter. 2 oz pouch labeled in part: "PEANUT BUTTER 2 oz. Pouch***… - a moderate-severity action.
Product is 2 oz Peanut Butter. 2 oz pouch labeled in part: "PEANUT BUTTER 2 oz. Pouch***… was recalled by Sunshine Peanut Company in October 24, 2012. Reason: On 02/17/2012 Sunshine Peanut Company initiated a recall of Sunny Boy and Sunshine Peanut Brand Peanut Butter…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #F-0117-2013 with the FDA Food before acting.
The recall
Sunshine Peanut Company issued this moderate-severity FDA Food recall-On 02/17/2012 Sunshine Peanut Company initiated a recall of Sunny Boy and Sunshine Peanut Brand Peanut Butter….
Sourced from official FDA Food enforcement records. Verify recall #F-0117-2013 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Food action (record #F-0117-2013) was formally reported on October 24, 2012, with the manufacturer initiating the action on February 17, 2012. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Sunshine Peanut Company is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Jacksonville, FL. Federal records list the affected scope as 406 cases.
The documented reason for this recall is: On 02/17/2012 Sunshine Peanut Company initiated a recall of Sunny Boy and Sunshine Peanut Brand Peanut Butter, Codes 112012, 112312, 112412, 113112, and 120112. Routine sampling by USDA found the products to contain Af… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Product was distributed to distributors in CA, FL, NJ, and WA.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 2 from FDA Food - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 25,126 food recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
406 cases
Related Recalls
6
2 from same agency
Product is 2 oz Peanut Butter. 2 oz pouch labeled in part: "PEANUT BUTTER 2 oz. Pouch***Ingredients: Roaster Peanuts, Sugar, Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil, (Rapeseed Cottonseed and/or Soybean Oils), Salt.***Allergen Warning: Contains Peanuts***Sunshine Peanut Company Jacksonville, FL 32204***SP767***" Case Label: "***200/ 2oz Pouch***PEANUT BUTTER***SUNSHINE PEANUT CO.***JACKSONVILLE, FL. 32204***" -- 200/2oz Lot 112312, 112412, 120112 406 shipped to Harvest Farms, Lancaster, CA.
On 02/17/2012 Sunshine Peanut Company initiated a recall of Sunny Boy and Sunshine Peanut Brand Peanut Butter, Codes 112012, 112312, 112412, 113112, and 120112. Routine sampling by USDA found the products to contain Aflatoxin levels greater than 20 ppb.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | F-0117-2013 |
| Date reported | October 24, 2012 |
| Date initiated | February 17, 2012 |
| Recalling firm | Sunshine Peanut Company |
| Firm location | Jacksonville, FL |
| Affected scope | 406 cases |
| Distribution | Product was distributed to distributors in CA, FL, NJ, and WA. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Food enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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