Money | Trader Joe's Trader Joe's Recalls Its House Peanut Butter They say it's out of an 'abundance of caution' By Newser Editors and Wire Services Posted Sep 24, 2012 10:10 AM CDT Copied In this Feb. 11, 2008 file photo, a customer departs Trader Joe's in Los Angeles. (AP Photos/Ric Francis, File) Trader Joe's is recalling its house brand of peanut butter over fears of possible salmonella contamination. The voluntary recall of Trader Joe's Creamy Salted Valencia Peanut Butter was announced on the company's website. No specific lot numbers are available. Officials with the specialty grocery chain said they were acting "out of an abundance of caution," stressing that there are no confirmed reports of contamination. Trader Joe's is offering refunds. Read These Next Meet the Oscar winner who says the award injured her career. Researchers jumped in car to investigate cow tools. Elon Musk just made a big donation to a pro-Trump candidate. Trump appears to be trying to build an alternative to the UN. Report an error