What should I do if I have this product?

Do not consume the product. Contact Ventura Foods for refund or replacement information.

How can I identify if my product is affected?

Check for the lot numbers: D090F03, D091F03, or D105F03 on the packaging.

What are the health risks associated with this recall?

The primary risk is choking due to the pieces of foreign plastic found in the product.

How will I receive my refund?

Refunds can be processed by contacting Ventura Foods as indicated in the recall notice.

Is there a risk if I have already consumed the product?

As of now, there are no reported health incidents, but you should monitor for any symptoms.

Where can I find more information about the recall?

Visit the FDA recall page for detailed information and updates.

What is the classification of this recall?

This recall is classified as Class II, indicating a potential risk of temporary or medically reversible health consequences.

How long will it take to get my refund?

Timeline for refunds may vary, but expect a processing time of 4-6 weeks.

Can I keep the product as evidence?

Yes, it is advisable to keep the product until the refund process is complete.

What if I have other products from the same brand?

Check those products for similar lot numbers and follow the recall instructions if they match.

HIGHApril 30, 2025

Ventura Foods Recalls Peanut Butter and Jam Duo Over Plastic Contamination

Ventura Foods recalled 379 cases of its peanut butter and strawberry jam duo on April 30, 2025. Pieces of blue plastic were found in the product during production. Consumers should not eat the product and should seek a refund.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date: April 30, 2025
Hazard Level: HIGH
Brand: Ventura Foods
Category: Food & Beverages
Sold At: Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope: Nationwide (50 states)
At-Risk Groups: GENERAL

Hazard Information

Foreign material. During production, the firm found pieces of blue plastic in a filter.

What You Should Do

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Contact Ventura Foods LLC for refund or replacement information. Notification method: Letter

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About This Product

This peanut butter and strawberry jam duo is marketed as a convenient spread for snacks and meals. Consumers often purchase it for its taste and versatility in sandwiches or as a topping.

Why This Is Dangerous

The presence of blue plastic in the product poses a choking hazard, particularly for children. This foreign material can cause injury if ingested.

Industry Context

This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

Consumers should act quickly to avoid potential health risks by returning the product. The recall may cause inconvenience for those who rely on these items for meals or snacks.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

Check the product packaging for the lot numbers: D090F03, D091F03, or D105F03.
Look for the distribution details in your state to confirm if you purchased it.
Verify the packaging for the brand name 'Poco Pac' and the contents listed.

Where to find product info

The lot numbers can typically be found on the back or bottom of the packaging.

What timeline to expect

Expect a refund processing time of approximately 4-6 weeks.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

Document all correspondence with the company.
Follow up with Ventura Foods if you do not receive a response within a reasonable time.
Consider filing a complaint with the FDA if issues persist.

How to prevent similar issues

When purchasing similar products, look for tamper-evident seals.
Check for safety recalls on the FDA website before buying food products.
Consider buying from brands known for stringent quality controls.

Documentation advice

Keep records of your purchase, including receipts and any correspondence regarding the recall.

Product Details

The affected products include Creamy Peanut Butter (1.12 oz) and Strawberry Jam (1 oz) packaged under the Poco Pac brand. The recalled lots include Lot# D090F03, Lot# D091F03, and Lot# D105F03. The products were distributed to several states including California, Florida, and New York.

Key Facts

Recalled product: Creamy Peanut Butter and Strawberry Jam duo
Recall date: April 30, 2025
Quantity: 379 cases
Hazard: Foreign material contamination
No reported injuries

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH

Severity Score

8/ 10

Affected Groups

GENERAL

Injury Types

OTHER

Product Classification

CategoryFood & Beverages › Processed Foods

Product TypePeanut Butter and Strawberry Jam Duo

Product Details

Brand

Ventura Foods

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