Foods with peanut butter pulled as Oklahoma feels effects of salmonella outbreak

 
BY JAY F. MARKS | Modified: January 17, 2009 at 8:25 pm | Published: January 16, 2009   

Several varieties of peanut butter crackers were pulled off store shelves in Oklahoma as a precaution while officials investigate a salmonella outbreak that affected two youths in the state.

photo - Lab tests found salmonella in this 5-pound container of King Nut peanut butter from a Minnesota nursing home. AP Photo
Lab tests found salmonella in this 5-pound container of King Nut peanut butter from a Minnesota nursing home. AP Photo

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The bacteria’s source has not been identified, the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said, but it likely came from peanut butter.

The outbreak strain, which has...
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