The recall affects the supermarket chain’s 1-kilogram jars of smooth and crunchy peanut butter.

Coles is recallings its Smooth and Crunchy peanut butter 1kg jars. Courtesy of Coles

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Australian supermarket giant Coles has been forced to issue a major product recall after the discovery of a dangerous toxin in its home brand peanut butter.
Both the smooth and crunchy varieties of Coles Peanut Butter, available in 1-kilogram jars, are affected nationwide, the company said.

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