NATIONAL BRIEFING / WASHINGTON, D.C.
Kellogg Co. is recalling 16 products containing peanut butter, citing possible salmonella contamination, the company said. The recall includes Austin and Keebler brand Peanut Butter Sandwich Crackers, as well as snack-size packs of Famous Amos Peanut Butter Cookies and Keebler Soft Batch Homestyle Peanut Butter Cookies. Information is at www.kelloggcompany.com.
Federal officials confirmed salmonella contamination at a Georgia facility that ships peanut products to 85 food companies. The outbreak has sickened hundreds in 43 states and killed at least six.
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