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Popular pantry product can't legally be called peanut butter — here's why

Popular pantry product can't legally be called peanut butter — here's why
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Peanut butter is a spread by definition, but when the word "spread" appears on a peanut butter jar label, it's most likely satisfying a legal requirement rather than acting as a simple descriptor.

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