Blue plastic fragments trigger 40-state recall of peanut butter
More than 20,000 peanut butter products manufactured by Ventura Foods have been recalled across 40 states after blue plastic fragments were found in a production filter. The FDA classified the recall as Class II, indicating a low risk of serious injury. Affected items include creamy peanut butter packets and multi-pack cups sold under various private-label brands. Consumers should check labels and follow retailer or manufacturer guidance on returns or disposal, and seek medical advice if concerned.
