CLASS II Food recall · Reported 10 Apr 2013 · FDA Enforcement Report
Happy Kids Crunchy Peanut butter recalled by Producers Peanut Company
Producers Peanut Company is recalling Happy Kids Crunchy Peanut butter, distributed in Illinois, Maryland, New York, Virginia. The recall was initiated on 14 Mar 2013 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-1292-2013
- FDA event ID
- 64717
- Recalling firm
- Producers Peanut Company, Suffolk, VA
- Brand
- Happy Kids
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 14 Mar 2013
- FDA classified
- 4 Apr 2013
- Reported
- 10 Apr 2013
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Telephone
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Product category
- Peanut Butter
Timeline
| 14 Mar 2013 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 4 Apr 2013 | Classified by FDA | +21 days |
| 10 Apr 2013 | Published in enforcement report | +6 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Peanut butter may contain aflatoxins above allowable levels.
Product as listed by the FDA
Happy Kids Crunchy Peanut butter, packed in 8 oz, 12 oz, 28 oz, packed 12 jars/cs and 40 oz jars, packed 6 jars/cs; jars are labeled in part ***Manufactured by Producers Peanut Co., Inc. 337 Moore Ave., Suffolk, VA 23434***
Where it was distributed
Distributed in New York, Virginia, Illinois, Maryland, and exported to Barbados.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Peanut butter may contain aflatoxins above allowable levels.
Which lots are affected?
EXP 02.13.2015
Where was it sold?
Distributed in New York, Virginia, Illinois, Maryland, and exported to Barbados.
What should I do if I have it?
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
Other products in this recall event
3 other products · FDA event 64717This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Happy Kids Creamy Peanut Butter recalled by Producers Peanut Company.
| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLASS II | Happy Kids Creamy Peanut Butter recalled by Producers Peanut CompanyHappy Kids | Producers Peanut Company | Other | 4 states | |
| CLASS II | Bulk Creamy/Smooth Peanut butter recalled by Producers Peanut CompanyBulk Creamy | Producers Peanut Company | Foreign Material | 4 states | |
| CLASS II | America Farm Peanut Granules, bulk recalled by Producers Peanut CompanyAmerica | Producers Peanut Company | Foreign Material | 4 states |
More recalls from Producers Peanut Company
All 4| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food | CLASS II | America Farm Peanut Granules, bulk recalled by Producers Peanut CompanyAmerica | Producers Peanut Company | Foreign Material | 4 states |
| Food | CLASS II | Bulk Creamy/Smooth Peanut butter recalled by Producers Peanut CompanyBulk Creamy | Producers Peanut Company | Foreign Material | 4 states |
| Food | CLASS II | Happy Kids Creamy Peanut Butter recalled by Producers Peanut CompanyHappy Kids | Producers Peanut Company | Other | 4 states |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food | CLASS II | Creamy Peanut Butter recalled by Ventura FoodsCreamy | Ventura Foods | Foreign Material | 40 states |
| Food | CLASS II | Creamy Peanut Butter recalled by Ventura FoodsCreamy | Ventura Foods | Foreign Material | 40 states |
| Food | CLASS II | Creamy Peanut Butter recalled by Ventura FoodsCreamy | Ventura Foods | Foreign Material | 40 states |
| Food | CLASS II | Chocolate Peanut Butter Protein Balls recalled by Prep'd CDA | Prep'd CDA | Undeclared Soy | ID, WA |
| Food | CLASS I | Freshness Guaranteed Peanut Butter Snack Mix recalled by Palmer & | Palmer & | Salmonella | Nationwide |