Skippy Super Chunk Peanut Butter Recall: Aflatoxin Risk
Hormel Foods recalls Skippy Super Chunk Peanut Butter due to aflatoxin levels slightly above the actionable limit. Check your jar's UPC and best-by date.
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Aflatoxin level slightly above actionable limit
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What happened, in plain English
Hormel Foods Corporation is recalling SKIPPY Super Chunk Peanut Butter because the product contains aflatoxin levels slightly above the actionable limit. The affected items are 16.3oz jars packaged in non-flexible plastic containers. No specific remedy or return instructions are provided in this record. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/15142-skippy-super-chunk-peanut-butter-recall-aflatoxin-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/15142-skippy-super-chunk-peanut-butter-recall-aflatoxin-risk · Updated October 11, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0030-2021
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“Skippy Super Chunk Peanut Butter Recall: Aflatoxin Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/15142-skippy-super-chunk-peanut-butter-recall-aflatoxin-risk. Based on FDA recall #F-0030-2021 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0030-2021%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
Aflatoxins are toxic compounds produced by molds that can contaminate peanuts. While the record does not specify immediate symptoms, consumption of products with aflatoxin levels above actionable limits poses a health risk requiring caution.
Who’s affected
Consumers who purchased SKIPPY Super Chunk Peanut Butter in the listed states between the production date and recall date. Individuals consuming peanut butter are at risk of exposure to elevated aflatoxin levels.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for SKIPPY Super Chunk Peanut Butter in 16.3oz non-flexible plastic containers. Look for UPC 00037600110723 and Lot # BEST IF USED BY SEP2921 LR3 on the lid.
- Brand
Skippy- Product
SKIPPY Super Chunk Peanut Butter 16.3oz UPC: 00037600110723 packaged in non-flexible plastic container- Category
Food
What to do — step by step
Check Your Product
Verify if your jar matches the UPC 00037600110723 and Lot # BEST IF USED BY SEP2921 LR3.
Cease Consumption
Do not consume the product due to the aflatoxin hazard until further notice or official guidance is received.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in 35 states.
FDA distribution: “AL, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 2 months after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
- FDA classified it Class II
- FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: FDA Recall #F-0030-2021 (September 28, 2020) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0030-2021 to see it in context.
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 11, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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