FDA Orders Recall of Nearly 40,000 Tater Tot Cases
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McCain Foods USA Inc. has initiated a voluntary recall affecting nearly 40,000 cases of tater tots. This action comes after the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) identified the potential presence of hard plastic fragments in specific frozen potato products.
Details of the Recall
The total number of recalled cases amounts to approximately 38,800. The recall specifically includes two brands:
- Ore-Ida Tater Tots
- Sysco Imperial Potato Tater Barrel
States Affected by the Recall
The contaminated products were distributed across various states, including:
- Alaska
- Arizona
- California
- Colorado
- Florida
- Hawaii
- Iowa
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Missouri
- Mississippi
- Montana
- Nebraska
- New Mexico
- North Dakota
- Nevada
- Oregon
- Texas
- Utah
- Washington
- Wisconsin
Specific Product Information
The recalled products are packaged in clear, unlabeled poly bags. Here are the specifics:
- Ore-Ida Tater Tots:
- Item Number: OIF00215A
- Batch Codes: 1005479808, 1005480444
- Package Size: 30-pound bags
- Sysco Imperial Potato Tater Barrel:
- Item Number: 1000006067
- Package Size: 6/5-pound bags
Consumers are advised to check their freezers for these products and follow the recall guidelines. The FDA continues to monitor the situation and provide updates.
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