The Morning Brew: Monday, 2.2

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All peanut butter, all the time:

The latest peanut-butter recalls, and news that the federal government has opened a criminal investigation into the salmonella outbreak. (UPI)

A history of past criminal investigations into food-safety issues reveals few prosecutions. (AP)

Could irradiation have prevented the salmonella outbreak in the first place? (New York Times)