LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - A New
Mexico company has expanded its recall of peanut butter and almond butter to
include cashew butters, tahini and blanched and roasted peanut products.
Sunland Inc. sells its
nuts and nut butters to large groceries and other food distributors around the
country.
The company recalled
products under multiple brand names after salmonella illnesses were linked Trader
Joe's Creamy Salted Valencia Peanut Butter, one of the brands manufactured by Sunland.
The CDC said there are now
30 illnesses in 19 states that can be traced to the Trader Joe's peanut butter.
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